Birmingham City University is a university in Birmingham, England. Sheffield Hallam University is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
| Birmingham City University | Sheffield Hallam University | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 4 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 113 The Guardian 2026 # 801 Times Higher Education 2026 # 1001 QS World University 2026 | # 88 The Guardian 2026 # 801 Times Higher Education 2026 # 1001 QS World University 2026 |
| Subject Strength | # 601 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 109 for Law by The Guardian 2026 | # 801 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 856 for Medicine by US News 2022 # 100 for Law by The Guardian 2026 |
| Programs | UG Programs -139 PG Programs -74 Doctorate Programs -12 | UG Programs -150 PG Programs -120 |
| Acceptance Rate | 53.0 % | 43.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-590 IELTS-6.5 PTE-50 TOEFL-88 | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 15318.9 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 15154.3 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 9306 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 16272.3 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25032 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 6432 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Some programs and the average salary are as follows:
| Due to its connections with more than a thousand firms, Sheffield Hallam University presents the chance for successful work in the United Kingdom following graduation. Every year, the university puts more than 23,000 students, and 73% of them land jobs in highly skilled fields paying above average wages. Average Salaries Are Listed below:
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| application requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Submit personal statement Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit LORs Submit English language proficiency Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.0/10 Read 8 reviews | 7.1/10 Read 6 reviews |
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| General Facts | Birmingham City University | Sheffield Hallam University |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 2013 | 1843 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1:1 |
| Male:Female | 38% Male, 62% Female | 45% Male, 55% Female |
| Location Facts | The university has campuses spread across different locations: City centre campus, City South Campus in Edgbaston, Victoria street in Birmhimgam, Margaret street, Bournville, | The two campuses that contain Sheffield Hallam University are the Collegiate Campus on Ecclesall Road, which is close to the city centre and the City Campus, which is near the train and bus stations in Sheffield. |
| Library | The Learning Centre has a collection of more than 23,000 items containing relevant course books and materials. It has print subscriptions to more than 115 journal titles and electronic access to more than 1,000. It also holds DVDs, reference books, directories, encyclopaedias, tip sheets, advice relating to the final year project, 29 computers with internet access, and binding, printing and photocopying services. Students can access electronic books, full-text electronic journals, newspaper articles, full-text British and international standards, market research reports, legal and bibliographic databases. Most of these can be accessed from both within the building and externally. |
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| Campus Life | At Birmingham City University, the university does everything possible to make the students feel welcome and to make the most of their time at the university both academically and socially. The Students’ Union International Student Group runs social activities throughout the year to help students settle in and meet other students with similar interest. You’ll also have many opportunities to learn from Birmingham’s wider creative and business communities in a city which has the UK's largest concentration of businesses outside of London. |
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| Hostel | #Rooms - $6706 | #Accommodation - $6432 |
| Famous Alumni | Television presenter Kirsten O'Brien, Sports TV presenter Mary Rhodes, Radio and TV presenters Fiona Phillips Investigative journalist Mark Williams-Thomas | The alumni network at Sheffield Hallam University is extensive. Some of the names of the Sheffield Hallam University notable alumni is as follows:
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| City Life | Studying in Birmingham offers you the chance to live and work in the youngest major city in Europe with world-class restaurants, entertainment and shops. Birmingham is home to more than one million people from a range of different cultures and ethnic groups, 40 per cent of this population is 25 and younger. Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the most popular musical theatres in the UK, attracts over 500,000 visitors a year. The famous NEC holds over 500 events and exhibitions per year, including the international Crufts dog show. Birmingham has more than 500,000 works of art in one square mile. Did you know Birmingham has more miles of canals than Venice, with 56 kilometres of waterways! The city is in England’s top three most visited places to shop, and is known as one of Europe’s best shopping experiences. | Sheffield is one of the UK’s most popular places for students to go to university. More than 30,000 students from over 150 countries come to the University of Sheffield every year. The city is large enough to offer a great range of restaurants, shopping, theatre, cinemas, bars and culture; yet small enough to find your way around quickly and feel part of the community. Located in the county of South Yorkshire, in the north of England, Sheffield offers plenty to do both in the city and surrounding area. You can easily travel around the UK from here too. The Students’ Union has been voted number one in the UK for the fifth year in a row (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2017-2022) and is the place to be at the heart of the university campus. |
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