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Loughborough vs Sheffield

Loughborough University and University of Sheffield are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.

  • Loughborough: ₹53 lakh – ₹62 lakh
  • Sheffield: ₹53 lakh – ₹63 lakh
  • Loughborough cheaper by ≈ ₹0.6 lakh
  • 7 shared programs

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Loughborough or Sheffield: which is better for Indian students?

Loughborough costs less: about ₹53 lakh – ₹62 lakh in total versus ₹53 lakh – ₹63 lakh for Sheffield — a difference of roughly ₹0.6 lakh. Loughborough is known for engineering and sport-focused campus university; Sheffield for Russell Group engineering and computing. Both offer Computer Science, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, so compare those program pages side by side.

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Official sources: Loughborough University — official website · University of Sheffield — official website

Loughborough vs Sheffield

Total cost
Loughborough: ₹53 lakh – ₹62 lakh · Sheffield: ₹53 lakh – ₹63 lakh
Location
Loughborough: Loughborough · Sheffield: Sheffield
Type
Loughborough: Public · Sheffield: Public

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Loughborough vs Sheffield: the numbers

Loughborough vs Sheffield: the numbers
ItemLoughboroughSheffield
CityLoughboroughSheffield
TypePublicPublic
Known forEngineering and sport-focused campus universityRussell Group engineering and computing
Tuition£25,000 – £31,000 a year£25,000 – £32,000 a year
Living costs used£14,052 a year£14,052 a year
Total in ₹₹53 lakh – ₹62 lakh₹53 lakh – ₹63 lakh
Programs we coverComputer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction ManagementComputer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Project Management
Official websitelboro.ac.uksheffield.ac.uk

How to decide

Choosing between them

Pick Loughborough if…

You want engineering and sport-focused campus university and life in Loughborough.

Pick Sheffield if…

You want Russell Group engineering and computing and life in Sheffield.

Cost

Loughborough saves about ₹0.6 lakh over the program on our figures.

Your program

Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.

Living costs

Living costs in each city

Living costs in each city
CityRoom a monthYearly budget
Loughborough£450 – £650£10,900 – £13,300
Sheffield£450 – £650£10,900 – £13,300

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Loughborough, by about ₹0.6 lakh in total on our figures (₹53 lakh – ₹62 lakh vs ₹53 lakh – ₹63 lakh).

Neither is better for everyone. Loughborough is known for engineering and sport-focused campus university; Sheffield for Russell Group engineering and computing. Compare the specific program, location and cost.

Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.

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