The University of Sheffield
Department of Geography

Open Days

University of SheffieldOpen Days for potential applicants

If you are interested in one of our Environmental Science courses you can visit us on one of our Summer Open Days before you apply. The Open Days allow you to find out more about the University and your chosen course. You will attend a talk on your course and visit both the Department of Animal & Plant Sciences and the Department of Geography to meet current students and staff.

There are four Open Days in 2012 to choose from:

Open Days for potential applicants

How to apply

All applications for undergraduate degree courses should be made through UCAS. You can find out more about this procedure by visiting the UCAS website:

UCAS website

You can also find out more about how to apply for an undergraduate course at the University of Sheffield here:

How to apply for an undergraduate course

Please see our Degree Courses and Requirements for Entry page before you apply.

Open Days for Offer-holders

All applicants who receive an offer will also receive an email or letter inviting them to attend one of our Offer-holder Open Days. These run from February to April and are designed to give you a fuller picture of life and work as a student. Each day includes a short tour of the campus, a visit to catered and self-catered accommodation, opportunities to meet staff and current students, and visits to both the Department of Geography and the Department of Animal & Plant Science.

To book your place, please visit the URL detailed in the invite email or letter, or contact our Undergraduate Admissions Secretary if you have received neither of these.

Other ways to visit

If you cannot attend any of the available dates, you may attend one of the University's campus tours. These run on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 1pm during semester.

Campus tours