{"id":297929,"date":"2025-07-28T07:41:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/297929\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T07:41:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:41:36","slug":"university-of-sheffield-faces-50m-shortfall-due-to-student-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/297929\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Sheffield faces \u00a350m shortfall due to student decline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The university, which employs 8,606 people, is also reviewing infrastructure projects as it looks to tackle the shortfall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Recently released Home Office figures show the number of international students applying for visas to study in the UK <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cdd4p62nyg8o#:~:text=The%20number%20of%20international%20students,the%20same%20period%20in%202023.\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">had dropped.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The University of Sheffield said staff had been told about some of the cost-saving measures it was taking, alongside &#8220;seeking to protect the excellent work that takes place across the university&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">\u201cWe are continuing to speak to the government about the value our research, innovation and education brings to the UK economy, and hope to work together to find solutions to the funding challenges facing higher education,\u201d a university spokesperson said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The university, which employs 8,606 people, is also reviewing infrastructure projects as it looks to tackle the shortfall.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":297930,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8817],"tags":[748,393,4884,1620,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-297929","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sheffield","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-sheffield","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114929734995740211","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/297930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}