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About Sheffield Your route to Sheffield From Kings to Sheffield

Kings has a formal progression agreement from our Degree pathway to Sheffield

Kings is officially partnered with the University of Sheffield to offer a unique and guaranteed pathway to this world-class university.

Students who have applied to Kings and express an interest in progressing to the University of Sheffield can receive a Conditional Letter of Acceptance and Welcome Letter.

It will guarantee entry to the University once you have successfully completed your programme at Kings to the standard set by the University.

About the University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield is a member of the prestigious Russell Group, and has established itself as one of the largest and best-regarded research universities in the UK.

The University ranks among the UK's best for student experience, and outside of study, those who choose to go to Sheffield can enjoy a thriving, cultural city that is also one of the most affordable.

Key Facts

Rankings

  • #14 in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025
  • #18 in the Complete University Guide 2025
  • #20 in the Guardian Good University Guide 2025
  • #2 for Architecture, Criminology; #3 for Communication and Media Studies, Nursing and Town and country planning and landscape, #4 for Materials Technology, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, #5 for General Engineering, #6 for Civil Engineering; #7 for Computer Science, Dentistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
  • #92 in the QS World Rankings 2026
  • #98 in the THE World Rankings 2025

Latest undergraduate enrolment

  • 20,000

Latest postgraduate enrolment

  • 8,500

Year founded

  • 1897

sheffield.ac.uk

  • Sheffield counts five Nobel Prize winners among its alumni and faculty.
  • Among its alumni are the authors Hilary Mantel and Lee Child, the 2012 Olympic gold-winner Jessica Ennis-Hill, chemist and first Briton in space Helen Sharman, and the first woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia, Amy Johnson.
  • A £81m Diamond engineering building — the university’s biggest single development — caters for the growing number of students in one of Sheffield’s key strengths. It features 19 specialist laboratories and 1,000 study spaces for students across the university.    
Location

Your route to Sheffield

When you apply for the University of Sheffield with us, you will receive a conditional offer of acceptance from the University of Sheffield.

Depending on the degree subject you want to pursue at Sheffield, you will choose from:

Key facts

When

  • September 2025
  • January 2026

Where

  • Bournemouth
  • Brighton
  • London
  • Oxford

Duration

  • 1 academic year (3 terms)

Lessons

  • Around 25 hours per week of taught classroom lessons plus tutorials, university counselling, super-curricular and enrichment activities

Sheffield entry requirements

Architecture

  • 75% overall and a strong portfolio

Economics

  • 70% overall

Engineering*

  • Aerospace and Civil 77% overall
  • Biomedical and Chemical 70–75% overall
  • Mechanical and General 80% overall
  • Electrical and Electronic 70% overall

* Individual subject, English language and other additional entry criteria apply.

Law

  • 75% overall (plus Law National Admissions Test - LNAT)

Management

  • 65% overall

Maths, Computing and Sciences*

  • 70%-5% overall

* Individual subject, English language and other additional entry criteria apply.

From Kings to Sheffield

Every year our students get accepted on a wide range of degrees at the University of Sheffield.

Below are examples of past progression.

Please note that for some nationality / degree combinations, we have had many students but we only mention once.

The subject ranking is from The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.

Kings course Degree Subject ranking
Degree pathway Architecture 2
Kings course Degree Subject ranking
Degree pathway International Business Management with Study Abroad 31
Degree pathway Business and Management 31
Kings course Degree Subject ranking
Degree pathway English Literature 22
Degree pathway Digital Media and Society 3
Degree pathway Journalism Studies 3
Degree pathway Education, Culture and Childhood 26
Kings course Degree Subject ranking
Degree pathway Biomedical Science 4
Degree pathway Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering with a Year in Industry
4
A-levels Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7
A-levels Chemical Engineering 12
A-levels Biochemistry 12
Kings course Degree Subject ranking
Degree pathway Accounting and Financial Management 26
Degree pathway Economics
15
Kings course Degree Subject ranking
A-levels Medicine 26
Kings alumni at University of Sheffield

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The Kings Admissions Team