Research disciplines
It is possible to undertake a research degree solely in one area, or across areas, with supervisors from different disciplines.
"My apprenticeship has helped me pinpoint exactly what sector of surveying I want to go into."
Tom Hirst is an Apprentice Estates Manager for Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. He is currently studying BSc (Honours) Professional Practice in Real Estate (degree apprenticeship).
Dr Andreea Serbescu
Andreea is a Lecturer in the Department of the Natural and Built Environment. Prior to joining Sheffield Hallam University, Andreea worked as a structural engineer for the AMEY plc. consulting, following her Marie Curie Fellow research role at The University of Sheffield.
Andrew Donovan
Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University
John Grant
I am a senior lecturer in Sustainable Construction and Climate Change. In addition to my research duties, I lecture specifically on issues of Energy, Buildings and integrated renewable energy systems, Climate Change, Sustainability in the Built Form and Environmental Management.
Research and consultancy
The Department of the Natural and Built Environment has established itself as a leading provider of high quality research and scholarship
Andy Rawsthorne
Staff profile for Andy Rawsthorne, Head of School for Engineering and Built Environment at Sheffield Hallam University.
“Apprenticeships offer an empowering route for young people into work.”
We spoke to Ian Rainbow, project manager at BAM Construction to learn more about his experience with higher and degree apprentices.
Industry links
We have strong links with a wide range of professional bodies and employers and many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies.