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sheffield.ac.uk

Home | The University of Sheffield

Last scanned Aug 1, 2026, 5:00 AM · 17 views

94

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

A world-class university – a unique student experience. This website uses Drupal. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: No structured data (JSON-LD) found.

A world-class university – a unique student experience. Sheffield is a research university in the Russell Group with a global reputation for excellence.

Top issues to fix

4 issues found

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

    Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

80

SEO

3 issue(s) found

100

Performance

161 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

-1 overall since Jul 25, 2026

Overall
94
SEO
80
Security
100
Performance
100
Accessibility
100

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

A world-class university – a unique student experience. Sheffield is a research university in the Russell Group with a global reputation for excellence.

Meta tags

Title
Home | The University of Sheffield
Description
A world-class university – a unique student experience. Sheffield is a research university in the Russell Group with a global reputation for excellence.
Canonical
https://sheffield.ac.uk/
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Register for Clearing
og:description
You can still study at a world top-100 university this September. We have places available through Clearing. If you already have your results, you can apply now. If you are still waiting, get your name on the list by registering for Clearing alerts on results day.
og:type
og:url

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
Register for Clearing
twitter:description
You can still study at a world top-100 university this September. We have places available through Clearing. If you already have your results, you can apply now. If you are still waiting, get your name on the list by registering for Clearing alerts on results day.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Sectigo Limited
Subject
*.sheffield.ac.uk
Valid from
May 18, 2026
Valid to
Dec 2, 2026
Days until expiry
123
SAN domains
*.sheffield.ac.uk, sheffield.ac.uk

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 9 · H3 16

Links

138 internal · 11 external · 20 broken

Images

31 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

6 scripts · 2 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

3.0 KB · 502 B

Page size

107 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://sheffield.ac.uk
Final URL
https://sheffield.ac.uk
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/1.1
Response time
159 ms
HTML size
107 KB
Redirect chain
https://sheffield.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does sheffield.ac.uk use?
sheffield.ac.uk is built with Drupal.
Is sheffield.ac.uk secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. sheffield.ac.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, valid until Dec 2, 2026.
Who hosts sheffield.ac.uk?
Hosting provider information for sheffield.ac.uk is not available yet.
What is sheffield.ac.uk's SEO score?
sheffield.ac.uk scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is sheffield.ac.uk's overall website score?
sheffield.ac.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 94/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has sheffield.ac.uk's score changed over time?
sheffield.ac.uk's overall score has declined by 1 point (from 95 to 94) since Jul 25, 2026.