Research students
We are committed to world-class, multidisciplinary research and as such, we support a wide range of research opportunities. Choosing to undertake postgraduate research here means you become part of a vibrant community in which you can work closely with experienced academics to develop your knowledge and expertise.
This page provides information for prospective PhD research students falling within the remit of one of our four faculties.
Sheffield Business School
Research centres
PhD enquiry contact details
Email sbs@shu.ac.uk
Phone 0114 225 2820
Faculty of Development and Society
Research centres and disciplines
Disciplines
- Built environment
- Housing, regeneration and labour market
- Law and criminology
- Humanities (including English, history and film studies)
PhD enquiry contact details
Email fdsresearch@shu.ac.uk
Phone 0114 225 3669
Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Research centres and disciplines
Disciplines
• Art • Design and media production • Communication studies • Computing • Engineering.Disciplines
Thin films research • Automation and robotics research • Polymers nanocomposites and modelling • Structural materials and integrity • Materials analysis • Industrial collaborationPhD enquiry contact details
C3RI: Email: c3ri@shu.ac.uk Phone: 0114 225 6743
MERI: Email: meri@shu.ac.uk Phone: 0114 225 3500
Faculty of Health and Wellbeing
Research centres
PhD enquiry contact details
Health and social care Email chscr@shu.ac.uk phone 0114 225 5854
Biomedical science Email bmrc@shu.ac.uk phone 0114 225 2934
Sport and exercise Email cses@shu.ac.uk phone 0114 225 2544
Sport industry Email sirc@shu.ac.uk phone 0114 225 5919
