Transition to University
We know transitioning to University can be a challenging time for all involved. Here you will find information to help guide your students and encourage engagement with higher education.
Our activities videos
- Choosing a course and university
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- Benefits of a Russell Group university
- Personal Statement Workshop
- Why Sheffield talk
- Why go to University?
- Student life
- Why study STEM?
Mythbusters
In these short clips, our Student Recruitment Officers address some common misconceptions about university.
- My predicted grades are low and exams are cancelled, what do I do?
- Which grades will they use for my actual final grade - mock grades or predicted grades?
- When will I receive the outcome of my UCAS application?
- Is there more competition for places due to deferrals from 2020?
- Will universities have stricter entry requirements if everyone gets their predicted grades?
- Shall I keep working and revising as if exams were going ahead?
- Will the content be too difficult once I arrive at University? What academic support is available?
- I find it difficult to access support - what can I do?
- Is it worth applying if my predicted grades are lower than the entry requirements?