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Masters Programmes

The University of Sheffield Management School is a great place to study for your Masters degree. A leading institution, known for ground-breaking research and cutting edge thinking, our courses draw on up-to-date business theory to equip you with real-world skills for real-world situations.
Whatever your background, if it’s success you want, we can help you.

The University of Sheffield is a truly international environment with over 24,000 students from over 131 countries. We are a top University ranked 8th in the UK, 24th in Europe and 77th in the world* We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of 19 leading UK Universities. Teaching quality assessments rate our teaching very highly across a wide range of subjects, and official research assessments confirm our reputation as a centre for world-class research in many disciplines.

There are a number of very good reasons for choosing the University of Sheffield Management School. The School is highly ranked: it is one of top 22 Schools in the UK according to the 2009 Financial Times rankings. In terms of our research, the 2008 RAE (Research Assessment Exercise) ranked the School at joint 16th. We are one of only 37 Schools in the UK to have received AMBA accreditation for our MBA Programmes. Our MSc in Management has also been accredited by AMBA **. This award essentially means that our programmes have been rigorously checked by an independent third party and have been found to deliver uncompromisingly high-quality business education. Similarly, our Masters in Human Resource Management carries accreditation from CIPD.

As a postgraduate student you will have the opportunity to study with talented leading academics who are experts in their field of study. The curriculum that we deliver draws upon their individual expertise to make sure that you are learning the most contemporary business thinking from people who are shaping current management theory.

Our aim is to work in partnership with you to develop your business skills and learning. You will be supported by our career management programme and will benefit from access to a wide range of public, private and third sector organisations. A programme of lectures and business engagement activities means you can access local business networks and explore new opportunities.

Our Masters Programme aims to challenge you intellectually while providing the academic framework and personal support you need to fulfil your potential and go on to pursue a successful career in your chosen field. We also know that our students enjoy their experience of living and working here in Sheffield. The University was ranked within the top 5 universities in the UK in a recent national student experience survey *** The University of Sheffield´s library services were voted the best in the UK and our Students Union shared the number one position. In terms of our overall offering – high quality facilities, good accommodation, sports facilities – the University was voted second in the country.

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