Accommodation
If you’re applying for a full-time undergraduate degree, Sheffield Hallam guarantees to offer you accommodation in halls for your first year.
Students can choose from 11 properties with varying prices and facilities, all within walking distance of both campuses. All bills are included, with no hidden costs.
Sheffield is one of the cheapest cities in the UK for student accommodation (Cushman & Wakefield 2023), averaging just £130 per week, with some halls starting from under £100.
Students have access to university support services and halls are registered with the Snug housing scheme, which means all our students have access to good-quality, safe student accommodation in Sheffield.
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Sheffield Hallam University is the 4th most affordable university in the UK, based on average costs of weekly rent, food, drink and transport (The Times 2023).
Sheffield has nearly 70 gig venues, the UK's largest community of artists and designers outside London, and a calendar of major festivals covering everything from music, film to comedy. Sheffield has Purple Flag status, an award recognising how safe, welcoming and vibrant the city centre is during the nighttime and evening. There are also plenty of bars, restaurants and cafes to choose from, Sheffield is crowned the UK’s top foodie city outside of London (Accor 2023).
Visitors always comment on how friendly Sheffield is. Students say it feels like a large village, with many choosing to stay after they graduate. It’s one of the reasons Sheffield is one of the UK’s top ten student cities (Uni Compare, 2025)
Contact Information
Where is Sheffield Hallam University?
Main Campus
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB
Sheffield Hallam University Open Days
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Main Campus, Sheffield
Come along to explore your course options, visit our campus and view the facilities you’ll be learning in.
Main Campus, Sheffield
Come along to explore your course options, visit our campus and view the facilities you’ll be learning in.
Main Campus, Sheffield
Come along to explore your course options, visit our campus and view the facilities you’ll be learning in.
Past open days
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Join us this spring to explore your course at an applicant open day.
Sheffield Hallam University
Join us this spring to explore your course at an applicant open day.
City and Collegiate campuses
Undergraduate open day
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Come along for our clearing undergraduate open days where you can visit our campus and view the facilities you’ll be learning in from September
Sheffield Hallam University
Come along for our clearing undergraduate open days, where you can visit our campus and view the facilities you’ll be learning in from September.