Undergraduate subject talks: November
Here is the timetable of subject talks for our undergraduate open day on Saturday 18 November 2023. Use this list to find out where your pre-booked subject talk is taking place.
Talk details are subject to change - please refer to your reminder emails for the latest information. We will have printed copies of this timetable available to collect from our General Information stand and Information Hubs across campus.
Arts and Humanities
Department |
Subject talk |
Start time |
End time |
Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
East Asian Studies |
East Asian Studies (Japanese, Chinese and Korean) |
10.30am |
11.15am |
This session takes place in 38 Mappin Street - Workroom 2 |
East Asian Studies |
East Asian Studies (Japanese, Chinese and Korean) |
1pm |
1.45pm |
This session takes place in 38 Mappin Street - Workroom 2 |
English |
English Language and Linguistics |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
This session takes place in The Diamond, Workroom 2 |
English |
English Language and Literature |
10am |
10.45am |
This session takes place in the Diamond, Lecture Theatre 6 |
English | English Literature | 1.30pm | 2.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond, Lecture Theatre 7 |
History |
History |
10am |
10.45am |
This session takes place in the Diamond, Lecture Theatre 3 |
History |
History |
2pm |
2.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Languages & Cultures |
*Languages and Cultures (European and Slavonic Languages) |
12pm |
2pm |
This session takes place in 38 Mappin Street - Workroom 3 & 4 |
Languages & Cultures |
*Languages and Cultures (European and Slavonic Languages) |
1pm |
3pm |
This session takes place in 38 Mappin Street - Workroom 3 & 4 |
Music |
Music |
10.30am |
11.15am |
This session takes place in Jessop Building ensemble rooms 1 & 2. Please meet in the Jessop Building Foyer |
Music |
Music |
12pm |
12.45pm |
This session takes place in Jessop Building ensemble rooms 1 & 2. Please meet in the Jessop Building Foyer |
Philosophy |
Philosophy |
10.30am |
11.15am |
This session takes place in the Diamond, Lecture Theatre 2 |
Philosophy |
Philosophy |
12pm |
12.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond, Lecture Theatre 6 |
Philosophy |
Philosophy, Religion and Ethics |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond on the second, Lecture Theatre 9 |
*These sessions include optional language taster sessions running 1pm-2pm. Please click here for details
Engineering
Department |
Subject talk |
Start time |
End time |
Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aerospace Engineering |
Aerospace Engineering |
11am |
11.45am |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 4 |
Aerospace Engineering |
Aerospace Engineering |
1pm |
1.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 4 |
Automatic Control and Systems Engineering |
Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering and Computer Systems Engineering |
11.30am |
12.15pm |
This session takes place in Diamond on the second floor - Lecture Theatre 7 |
Automatic Control an Systems Engineering |
Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering and Computer Systems Engineering |
2.30pm |
3.15pm |
This session takes place in Diamond on the second floor - Lecture Theatre 4 |
Bioengineering |
Bioengineering |
11am |
11.45am |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 5 |
Bioengineering |
Bioengineering |
1pm |
1.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 5 |
Chemical and Biological Engineering |
Chemical Engineering |
11am |
11.45am |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 6 |
Chemical and Biological Engineering |
Chemical Engineering |
1pm |
1.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 6 |
Civil and Structural Engineering |
Civil and Structural Engineering |
11.30am |
12.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 2 |
Civil and Structural Engineering |
Civil and Structural Engineering |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 2 |
Computer Science |
Computer Science |
11.30am |
12.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 3 |
Computer Science |
Computer Science |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 3 |
Electronic and Electrical Engineering |
Electronic and Electrical Engineering |
11.30am |
12.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond on the first floor in Lecture Theatre 8 |
Electronic and Electrical Engineering |
Electronic and Electrical Engineering |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond on the first floor in Lecture Theatre 8 |
General Engineering |
General Engineering |
12pm |
12.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 5 |
General Engineering |
General Engineering |
2pm |
2.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 5 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
Materials Science and Engineering |
11am |
11.45am |
This session takes place in Diamond on the second floor - Workroom 3 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
Materials Science and Engineering |
2pm |
2.45pm |
This session takes place in Diamond on the second floor - Workroom 3 |
Mechanical Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering |
11am |
11.45am |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Mechanical Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering |
1pm |
1.45pm |
This session takes place in the Diamond basement area, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Medicine, Dentistry & Health
Department |
Subject talk |
Start time |
End time |
Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Human Communication Sciences |
Speech and Language Therapy |
10am |
10.45am |
This session takes place in The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 3. Please meet at The Medical School Reception |
Nursing and Midwifery |
*Nursing (Adult) |
1pm |
4pm |
This session takes place in The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 3. Please meet at The Medical School Reception |
Ophthalmology and Orthoptics |
Orthoptics |
11.30am |
12.15pm |
This session takes place in The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 3. Please meet at The Medical School Reception |
*This session begins with a 45-minute talk in the Medical School, Lecture Theatre 3. Following this, there will be an optional free bus transfer to see our clinical facilities at Sam Fox House (Northern General Hospital, S5 7EF). A free return bus will arrive back to the Medical School for approximately 4pm.
Science
Department |
Subject talk |
Start time |
End time |
Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Biosciences |
Biosciences |
10.30am |
12.30pm |
This session starts in the Richard Roberts Auditorium, followed by activities in the Perak teaching labs and discussion with staff and current students in Firth Hall. |
Biosciences |
Biosciences |
1pm |
3pm |
This session starts in the Richard Roberts Auditorium, followed by activities in the Perak teaching labs and discussion with staff and current students in Firth Hall. |
Chemistry |
Chemistry |
10.30am |
12.30pm |
This session takes place in the Dainton Building, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Chemistry |
Chemistry |
1.30pm |
3.30pm |
This session takes place in the Dainton Building, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Mathematics and Statistics |
*Mathematics and Statistics |
10.30am |
12pm |
This session takes place in the Students' Union, Level 5, Discovery Rooms. Please meet in the Students' Union Main entrance. |
Mathematics and Statistics |
*Mathematics and Statistics |
12pm |
1.30pm |
This session takes place in the Students' Union, Level 5, Discovery Rooms. Please meet in the Students' Union Main entrance |
Mathematics and Statistics |
*Mathematics and Statistics |
1.30pm |
3pm |
This session takes place in the Students' Union, Level 5, Discovery Rooms. Please meet in the Students' Union Main entrance |
Physics and Astronomy |
*Physics and Astronomy |
10.30am |
12pm |
This session takes place in the Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 7 |
Physics and Astronomy |
*Physics and Astronomy |
12.30pm |
2pm |
This session takes place in the Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 7 |
Psychology |
Psychology |
12pm |
12.45pm |
This session takes place in St George's Church Lecture Theatre |
Psychology |
Psychology |
2pm |
2.45pm |
This session takes place in St George's Church Lecture Theatre |
*These sessions begin with a 1 hour subject talk, followed by an optional 30-minute tour of the Hicks Building, where your department is based.
Social Sciences
Department |
Subject talk |
Start time |
End time |
Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Architecture |
Architecture |
10am |
10.45am |
This session takes place in the Arts Tower, Floor 16 |
Architecture | Architecture | 12pm | 12.45pm |
This session takes place in the Arts Tower, Floor 16 |
Architecture | Architecture | 1.30pm | 2.15pm | This session takes place in the Arts Tower, Floor 16 |
Economics | Economics | 10am | 10.45am |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Lecture Theatre 4 |
Economics |
Economics |
11.30am |
12.15pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Education |
Education, Culture and Childhood |
11.15am |
12pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Seminar Room 5 |
Environmental Science |
Environmental Science |
1pm | 1.45pm | This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Lecture Theatre 5 |
Geography |
Geography |
10am |
10.45am |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 3 |
Geography |
Geography |
1.15pm |
2pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Workroom 2 |
Geography |
Global Sustainable Development |
11am |
11.45am |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Workroom 2 |
Information School |
Data Science |
12.30pm |
1.15pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Seminar Room 5 |
Journalism Studies |
Journalism |
1.15pm |
2pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 3 |
Landscape |
Landscape |
11am |
11.45am |
This session takes place in the Arts Tower, Floor 12 studio. |
Law | Criminology | 12pm | 12.45pm | This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 2 |
Law | Law | 10am | 10.45am |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Law |
Law |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 2 |
Management School |
Management School (Accounting, Business) |
11.15am |
12pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Lecture Theatre 4 |
Management School |
Management School (Accounting, Business) |
1pm |
1.45pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 1 |
Politics |
Politics and International Relations |
10.30am |
11.15am |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 2 |
Politics |
Politics and International Relations |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Workroom 1 |
Sheffield Methods Institute |
Applied Social Sciences |
1.45pm |
2.30pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Seminar Room 5 |
Sheffield Methods Institute | Politics, Philosophy and Economics | 10am | 10.45am | This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Seminar Room 5 |
Sheffield Methods Institute |
Politics, Philosophy and Economics |
12.30pm |
1.15pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Lecture Theatre 4 |
Sociology |
Digital Media and Society |
10.30am |
11.15am |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Workroom 1 |
Sociology | Sociology | 11.30am | 12.15pm | This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Lecture Theatre 3 |
Sociology | Sociology | 1.45pm | 2.30pm | This session takes place in the Wave, Floor B, Lecture Theatre 4 |
Urban Studies and Planning |
Urban Studies and Planning |
12pm |
12.45pm |
This session takes place in the Wave, Floor A, Workroom 1 |
Central talks
For information on our central talks, please visit our open day guide.

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