Flats, rooms and residences near the TUOS

This prestigious English university had its origins in the merger of three other institutions, forming what we know today as the University of Sheffield. The education it provides is of very good quality; in fact, it is often ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. Are you looking for student accommodation near Sheffield University? We will tell you the most important details you need to know about the TUOS to easily find accommodation with the ideal location for you.

Flats and spare rooms for students near TUOS

To search for accommodation near the institution, you need to pay attention to the location of the different campuses. This way, you can choose the ideal neighbourhood for you, close to the university and the leisure areas frequented by young people.

Where is Sheffield University located?

With approximately 430 buildings in the city, the most important locations of the institution are as follows:

Western Bank Campus - Main Campus

This is the main campus of the institution, located in Broomhall to the west of the city centre, about 10 minutes away by walking or public transport. It is divided into two (the northern area and the Southern area) by the A57 Western Bank motorway. Here, classes are taught in most of the departments of the faculties of:

• Arts and Humanities

• Sciences

• Social Sciences

• Medicine, Dentistry and Health

St George's Campus

This campus is located next to the centre of Sheffield (in fact, part of it is in that neighbourhood), to the east of the Western Bank Campus and separated from it by Upper Hanover Street. It is known as the Engineering Campus, as it is located in the old town of the Sheffield Technical School. Here, classes are taught in:

• Faculty of Engineering

• Department of Journalistic Studies

• Department of Economics

• Department of Computer Science

Best neighbourhoods to live in near TUOS

We suggest you consider the following neighbourhoods to live close to the institution:

Sheffield City Centre

The liveliest neighbourhood in the city is ideal for living as a student, as it is home to most of the bars, restaurants, and nightclubs frequented by young people. This neighbourhood is convenient whether you are going to the St George's Campus or the Western Bank Campus, as you can reach both in a few minutes on foot.

Crookes and Crookesmoor

These two neighbourhoods are located to the west of the city centre, very close to the University of Sheffield's Western Bank Campus. It is a quieter area than the city centre, but it has a wide variety of pubs and shops, as well as Crookes Valley Park, where you can go to enjoy the outdoors.

Broomhall

Located to the west of Sheffield City Centre, Broomhall is home to the Western Bank Campus and part of the St George's Campus of the TUOS. It is a more residential area than the ones mentioned above, but on Ecclesall Road, you will find several affordable cafés, restaurants, and pubs for students.

Student residences near TUOS

The university's student residences are located in the Ranmoor/Endcliffe area and also in the city centre (called City). You can choose the type of accommodation you prefer, including rooms in shared flats (with or without a private bathroom) and studio flats. Additionally, you can apply for single-sex accommodation if you prefer to share it with all women or all men. In Sheffield, you will also find several private residences with different characteristics, so you will have a wide variety to choose from.

Erasmus in Sheffield University

Below are some details to keep in mind when going on an exchange to this English institution:

• As a student, you can benefit from discounts on public transport inSheffield, with the Zoom Beyond 18-21 Travel Pass.

• Many young people enjoy days with good weather to go out into nature and enjoy various sports. You can reach the Peak District National Park in a very short time from Sheffield, so take advantage and explore it to the fullest!

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