Volunteering opportunities
Whether you're a recent graduate or an expert in your field, there are lots of opportunities for you to guide and inspire Sheffield students, both face-to-face and online.
Short on time, big on impact?
Share your story to inspire the next generation of Sheffield graduates - it's a quick and meaningful way to volunteer with no ongoing commitment required. Find out more now.
Upcoming events
Year-round activities
- Mentor a student
Share your career experience with a student and add mentoring skills to your professional development on one of our virtual Career Mentoring schemes, running October-December and February-April each year. Find out more and sign up here.
- Offer a work placement or internship
From cutting edge knowledge and fresh perspectives to diverse skills and additional support for your team, offering a work placement or internship to a University of Sheffield student can bring a wealth of benefits to your organisation, leveraging the qualities of a top-tier global university. Find out more here.
- Become an Alumni Ethics Reviewer
Can you help us maintain the highest standards in research ethics? Volunteer remotely as a Lay Ethics Reviewer - no experience needed, just an interest in supporting our research and protecting participants. Learn more and sign up here.
- Conquer a fundraising challenge
Unleash your potential and take on a fundraising feat to support your University. From scholarships to medical research, if there's a cause that's important to you, why not start your fundraising journey today? Read about some of the epic endeavours our fundraising heroes have completed and find out how you can get involved.