Before you arrive

There is lots going on in the run-up to moving into University accommodation, and we want the process as smooth as possible. Below are a few helpful bits of information about things to consider before you move in.

Contact information

There are a variety of teams and departments that you might need to get in touch with before and during your time in University accommodation, you can find everyone from University departments to health contacts using the button below. 

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E-induction and timeslot

Before you arrive, you need to complete the e-induction, this is located on MUSE and will be available once you've accepted your contact. The e-induction gives you a lot of information about your accommodation and is where you'll book your arrival timeslot, please try to stick to your chosen timeslot to ensure that everything runs smoothly over Intro. 

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Immigration and visa information

Read our guidance on accommodation information relating to visas for International students. Please note, that this information is specific to University accommodation. For all visa and immigration queries, speak to the International Student Support Team

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Key collection

Find out where you need to collect your keys before you arrive - there are designated key collection locations, including where to get your keys if you're arriving early or late. 

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Parking

Limited parking is available at the Ranmoor/Endcliffe residences and Broad Lane Court. You can apply for a residences parking permit if you do wish to bring a car.

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Travelling to Sheffield

There are thousands of students moving into both University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam accommodation over Intro Weekend, so plan your journey beforehand.  

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Uni Kit Out

Want to take the hassle out of buying and transporting your kitchen and bedding items? You can buy sets from Uni Kit Out, who will deliver them straight to your room ready for when you move in! There's also a 10% discount if you use the code SHEFFIELD10

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What to bring and what not to bring

Packing for uni can be fun but stressful, so we've made a list of things you'll probably want to bring with you - broken down into rooms, and some stuff that you won't need/can't bring.

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