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Graduation 2025

Graduation is your day to celebrate everything you’ve achieved. From gown collections to what to wear, read our guidance on planning your big day and how to make the most of it.

What to expect
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Accommodation

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Why choose us?

Award-winning teaching, world-class facilities and dedicated support
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New world-class facilities officially opened by Lord Blunkett

Civic University news
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New EU consortium will develop upright radiotherapy to improve patient experience

Health Research
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Sheffield Hallam shortlisted for Times Higher Education award

Awards University news

Our awards and rankings

TEF 2023 Gold award
THE Awards 2021 - Winner Outstanding Entrepreneurial University
Educate North Awards 2024 Winner Apprenticeship Award
UKAT outstanding student support
Times Higher Education top 10 impact ranking
QS Top 100 Ranking for Best Student Cities 2026
QS Stars

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Our role in the region

How we support our local community and the South Yorkshire region
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Sustainability

Find out what we're doing to manage our environmental impact
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Equality and diversity

Our EDI objectives, initiatives and reports