Your open day guide

You can use this guide to plan your visit with us. We’re regularly updating it with key information, so don’t forget to check back here for the latest details.

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Make the most of your open day

Our advice for getting here, what to do when you arrive and how to make the most of your day with us.

Open day essentials

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Subject talks

These are the only fixed part of the day, which you choose when making your open day booking.

Open day subject talks: June 2025

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Visit our accommodation

Take our free accommodation shuttle bus to visit our award-winning accommodation.

Visit our accommodation

University talks

These 20-minute presentations run throughout the day, and are an opportunity to learn more about life at the university.

University talks: schedule

Tours

Take a student-led tour of our campus, city, sports and health facilities, Students’ Union,  libraries and more. 

Tours: schedule

Information fair

Our information fair showcases everything you need to know about the support and services on offer at the university. 

Information fair: schedule

Further information

Access+ Travel Bursary

If you meet our Access+ criteria we might be able to refund your travel to our open day. 

You can ask about this at the Access Sheffield stand in our central exhibition.