Global Opportunities upcoming events
Spending time abroad as part of your degree is an amazing experience. Whether you're interested in a summer school or a semester/year overseas, come along to one of our upcoming presentations or drop-in sessions to find out more.
- Drop-in events
Global Opportunities In Person Drop Ins (term time only)
Date Time Location Tuesday 14 October 1 - 2pm Jessop West Thursday 16 October 1 - 2pm The Wave Cornerstone Tuesday 21 October 1 - 2pm Jessop West Thursday 23 October 12 - 1pm Heartspace Tuesday 28 October 1 - 2pm Jessop West Thursday 30 October 1 - 2pm The Wave Cornerstone No drop in during the Study Abroad Roadshow Tuesday 11 November 1 - 2pm Jessop West Thursday 13 November 12 - 1pm Heartspace Tuesday 18 November 1 - 2pm Jessop West Thursday 20 November 1 - 2pm The Wave Cornerstone Tuesday 25 November 1 - 2pm Jessop West Thursday 27 November 12 - 1pm Heartspace Friday 28 November 1 - 2pm The Wave Cornerstone Monday 1 December 1 - 2pm Jessop West Where to find the Employability and Placement Hubs
Online Drop-ins
Book an online 15-minute appointment to chat with a member of the Global Opportunities team about your study abroad or summer school plans.
Exchange students currently studying in Sheffield or who will be studying here soon are also welcome to book.Online slots are available during vacation periods (apart from university closure days).
If you need to book a different time, please email us at globalopps@sheffield.ac.uk and provide your alternative availability.
Check @uosglobalopps on Instagram for updates (e.g. reminders and cancellations).
- Events for all students
Keep an eye on our @uosglobalopps Instagram for our Study Abroad Student Socials and miscellaneous workshops/sessions throughout the year.
Study in Korea: It is your voice, your song, and your journey
Wednesday 22 October 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Diamond Lecture Theatre 7The Korean Embassy will be visiting the University of Sheffield to deliver an informative presentation on studying in Korea. This is a great opportunity for any student who is interested in pursuing academic studies in South Korea.
There will be guidance on where and how to find information for studying in Korea (mainly postgraduate programmes), including scholarship/funding opportunities; how to apply; and details of online information sessions and fairs.
- Events for outbound students
Study Abroad Roadshow
4 November 2025
12pm - 2pm
Ground Floor Exhibition Space, The Wave5 November 2025
12pm - 2pm
SU Plaza6 November 2025
12pm - 2pm
Diamond BasementFind out more about the Study Abroad Roadshow (student login required)
Study Abroad Webinar
12 November 2025
12pm - 1pm
Online (link to be shared nearer the time)- Events for inbound students
We have the following events coming up for students who are on exchange in Sheffield from autumn 2025.
Study Abroad Student Social - Welcome (Back) to Sheffield
2 October 2025
4pm onwards
Bar One, Students' Union- Events for summer school students
This section will be updated once outbound summer school opportunities are confirmed for 2026.