Highlighted Events

Undergraduate Mature Student Welcome Evening & Day

• Tuesday 6th September 2011 5.30-8.30pm
• Friday 9th September 2011 9.00-5.00pm
• Invitations will be sent by mail in August by Student Support & Guidance.

Local/Commuter Students Welcome Evening & Day

• Wednesday 7th September 2011 - 6.00-8.00pm
• Monday 12th September 2011 - 9.00-5.00pm
• Invitations will be sent out by email in August by Student Support & Guidance.

Information Fair

• Friday 16th September 2011
• 10am - 1pm
• Students' Union Gallery

ALL NEW STUDENTS, their families and friends are welcome to attend the Information Fair. There will be information desks and members of staff from Student Services, outside organisations, the local community and so on. Students will have an opportunity to collect information and talk to people on an informal basis.

Parents'and Carers' Welcome Meetings

• Saturday 17th September 2011 (3pm - 5pm)
• Sunday 18th September 2011 (2pm - 4pm)
  

The Vice-Chancellor invites parents to drop in for a cup of tea and the chance to meet a Pro-Vice-Chancellor, members of staff from Student Services and Accommodation and Campus Services and also some of our current students.

Welcome to the University - Meetings for New Students

The Director of Student Services and the Students´ Union Officers will introduce you to the opportunities available at the University for your personal and academic development. The meeting will explain how the Students' Union works and give you an insight into the many social and sporting activities on offer.

• From 9.30am Monday 19th September 2011 - New Undergraduate Students. Please attend at the appropriate time for your faculty or programme of study. More information can be found here.
• From 9.30am Tuesday 20th September 2011 - New Postgraduate Students. Please attend at the appropriate time for your faculty or progreamme of study. More information can be found here.
  

Intro Fairs, Students' Union

• Activities Fair, Thursday 22nd September 2011, 10-3pm, Octagon Centre
• Sports Fair, Friday 23rd September 2011, from 10-3pm, Octagon Centre
• Sheffield Freshers’ Fair Wednesday 28th September 2011, 10-3pm Convocation Hall, Octagon Centre
  

Family Event for Students with Young Children

• 2.30pm-5.30pm
• Sunday 25th September 2011
• Fulwood Room, Level 5, University House.
• Free family event for students with young children. An opportunity to meet both new and current student parents. There will be refreshments and a children's entertainer.

Give It A Go

Not just an activities programme! Organised by the Students' Union to give you some inspiration for your free time, Give it a Go is a true extravaganza of experiences, with sports, taster sessions, trips, events, activities, courses and many other happenings for you to get involved in.