PGR Wellbeing and Community

Information for postgraduate research (PGR) students on community activities and the additional help and support available.

PGR Voice survey

The PGR Voice survey closed on the 9 June 2023. Read more about the results and next steps!

PGR Voice survey

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PGR wellbeing & support services

While it is hoped that your time at Sheffield will be an untroubled one, there may be occasions when you need additional help and support.

Access the support

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Faculty Graduate Schools

Your Faculty Graduate School can support you with many aspects of your doctoral study.

Find your Faculty Graduate School

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Doctoral Times

The Doctoral Times is a University newsletter for PGR students.

Read current and past editions

Student Ambassador

Personal and pastoral support

Recommended good practice for departments and personal tutors on personal and pastoral support.

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Who to contact

Postgraduate research support

Contact information for the teams that support postgraduate research (PGR) students.

PGR support teams

Wellbeing advisors

If you're feeling down, overwhelmed or struggling to adjust to student life, you can meet one-to-one with a Wellbeing Advisor.

Mental health support

Help is available if you need support with your mental health at any point during your time at Sheffield.