Open day subject talks: July 2025

Our open day subject talks are a great way to learn more about the courses and programmes available at the University of Sheffield.

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Subject talks: July 2025

Talk details are subject to change - please refer to your reminder emails for the latest information. 

Arts and Humanities

Criminology
11am - 11.45am
Mappin Hall
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Criminology
2pm - 2.45pm
Mappin Hall
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East Asian Studies (Japanese, Chinese and Korean)
10.30am - 11.15am
38 Mappin Street - Workroom 2
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East Asian Studies (Japanese, Chinese and Korean)
1pm - 1.45pm
38 Mappin Street - Workroom 2
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English Language and Linguistics
1.30pm - 2.15pm
Alfred Denny Building - Lecture Theatre 1
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English Language and Literature
10am -10.45am
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 6
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English Literature    
12pm - 12.45pm    
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 6
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English Literature    
1.30pm - 2.15pm    
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 7
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History    
10am - 10.45am    
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 3
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History
2.15pm - 3pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 1
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Languages and Cultures (European and Slavonic Languages)
12pm - 2pm
38 Mappin Street - Workroom 3 and 4
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This session includes a general overview of the languages programmes at 12pm, and parallel optional 30 minute language  taster sessions at 1pm.

Languages and Cultures (European and Slavonic Languages)
1pm - 3pm
38 Mappin Street - Workroom 3 and 4
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This session includes a general overview of the languages programmes at 2pm, and parallel optional 30 minute language taster sessions at 1pm.

Law
10am - 10.45am
Richard Roberts Auditorium
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Law
12.45pm - 1:30pm
Richard Roberts Auditorium
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Law
2.15pm - 3pm
Richard Roberts Auditorium
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Law
2.15pm - 3pm
St George's Church Lecture Theatre
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Music
10.30am - 11.15am
Jessop Building -  Foyer
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Music
12pm - 12.45pm
Jessop Building -  Foyer
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Philosophy
10.30am - 11.15am
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 2
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Philosophy    
12pm - 12.45pm    
The Diamond, Workroom 3
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Philosophy, Religion and Ethics
1.30pm - 2.15pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 9
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Engineering and Computer Science 

Mechanical Engineering    
11am - 11.45am    
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 4
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Mechanical Engineering
1pm - 1.45pm    
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 4
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Biomedical Engineering
11am - 11.45am
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 5
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Biomedical Engineering
1pm - 1.45pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 5
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Chemical Engineering
11am - 11.45am
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 6
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Chemical Engineering
1pm - 1.45pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 6
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Civil & Structural Engineering
11.30am - 12.15pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 2
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Civil & Structural Engineering
1.30pm - 2.15pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 2
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Computer Science
11.30am - 12.15pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 3
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Computer Science
1.30pm - 2.15pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 3
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Electronic & Electrical Engineering
11.30am - 12.15am
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 8
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Electronic & Electrical Engineering
1.30pm - 2.15pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 8
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General Engineering
11.45pm - 12.30pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 4
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General Engineering
2pm - 2.45pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 5
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Materials Science & Engineering
11am - 11.45am
The Diamond, Workroom 3
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Materials Science & Engineering
2pm - 2.45pm
The Diamond, Workroom 3
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Aerospace Engineering    
11am - 11.45am
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 1
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Aerospace Engineering
1pm - 1.45pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 1
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Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering and Computer Systems Engineering    
11.30am - 12.15pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 7
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Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering and Computer Systems Engineering    
2.30pm - 3.15pm    
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 4
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Health

Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy
10am - 11.20am
Dental School, Claremont Crescent, Seminar Rooms 3-4

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Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy
11.30am - 12.50pm
Dental School, Claremont Crescent, Seminar Rooms 3-4

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Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy
1.30pm - 2.50pm
Dental School, Claremont Crescent, Seminar Rooms 3-4

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Dental Surgery
10am-11.20am
Dental School, Claremont Crescent, Lecture Theatre 1

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Dental Surgery
11.30am-12.50pm
Dental School, Claremont Crescent, Lecture Theatre 1

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Dental Surgery
1.30pm-2.50pm
Dental School, Claremont Crescent, Lecture Theatre 1

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Speech and Language Therapy
10am - 10.45am
The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 3
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Medicine
10.30am - 12pm
The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 1
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Medicine
1.30pm - 3pm
The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 1
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Nursing (Adult)
11am - 1pm
The Diamond, Lecture Theatre 9

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This session begins with a 45-minute talk in the Diamond, Lecture Theatre 9. Following this, there will be optional interactive demonstrations of the clinical skills you'll learn on the course. You'll also get the chance to chat to our placement partners and practice key clinical skills, like drawing blood from a manakin. Please note, you can only join the optional interactive demonstrations if you are booked onto this session.

Orthoptics
1pm - 1.45pm
The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 3
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Pharmacy
11.30am- 12.15pm
The Medical School, Lecture Theatre 3
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Science 

Biosciences
10.30am - 12.30pm
Richard Roberts Auditorium
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Nelson Mandela Auditorium, followed by a 30 minute optional tour of the teaching labs.

Biosciences
11.30am - 12.15pm
Alfred Denny Building,  Lecture Theatre 2
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in Alfred Denny Building (Lecture Theatre 2) followed by a 30 minute optional tour of the teaching labs.

Biosciences
1pm - 2pm
Richard Roberts Auditorium
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Nelson Mandela Auditorium, followed by a 30 minute optional tour of the teaching labs.

Chemistry
10.30am - 11.45am
The Dainton Building - Lecture Theatre 1
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Dainton Building, Lecture Theatre 1, followed by a 30 minute optional tour of the chemistry teaching labs and facilities.

Chemistry
1.30pm - 2.45pm
The Dainton Building - Lecture Theatre 1
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Dainton Building, Lecture Theatre 1, followed by a 30 minute optional tour of the chemistry teaching labs and facilities.

Mathematics and Statistics
10.30am - 11.35pm
Students Union - Discovery Rooms
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Students' Union Discovery Rooms, followed by a 20 minute optional tour of the mathematics and statistics building.

Mathematics and Statistics
12.30pm - 1.35pm
Students Union - Discovery Rooms
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Students' Union Discovery Rooms, followed by a 20 minute optional tour of the mathematics and statistics building.

Physics and Astronomy
10.30am - 11.55am
The Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 1
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 1, followed by an optional 40 minute tour of the physics and astronomy teaching labs and facilities.

Physics and Astronomy
12.30pm - 1.55pm    
The Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 1
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This session begins with a 45 minute talk in the Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 1, followed by an optional 40 minute tour of the physics and astronomy teaching labs and facilities.

Psychology
11.30am - 12.15pm
St George's Church Lecture Theatre
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Psychology
12.30pm - 1.15pm
Hicks Building - Lecture Theatre 7
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Psychology
2pm - 2.45pm
St George's Church Lecture Theatre
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Social Sciences

Accounting and Financial Management
10.30am - 11.15am
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 4
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Accounting and Financial Management
2pm - 2.45pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 3
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Applied Social Sciences
10.30am - 11.15am
The Wave, Seminar Room 5
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Architecture
10am - 10.45am
The Arts Tower, Lecture Theatre 6
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Architecture
12pm - 12.45pm
The Arts Tower, Lecture Theatre 6
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Architecture
2pm - 2.45pm
The Arts Tower, Lecture Theatre 6
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Accounting, Business
12pm - 12.45pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 2
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Accounting, Business
2.15pm - 3pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 1
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Data Science
11.45am - 12.30pm
The Wave, Seminar Room 5
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Digital Media and Society
12.45pm - 1.30pm
The Wave, Workroom 2
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Economics
10.45am - 11.30am
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 2
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Economics
1pm - 1.45pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 1
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Education, Culture and Childhood
1pm - 1.45pm
The Wave, Seminar Room 5
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Environmental Science
1pm - 1.45pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 3
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Geography
11.45am -12.30pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 1
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Geography
2pm - 2.45pm
The Wave, Workroom 2
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Global Sustainable Development
10.15am - 11am
The Wave, Workroom 2
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Journalism
11.30am - 12.15pm
The Wave, Workroom 3
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Journalism
1.15pm - 2pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 2
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Landscape
11am - 11.45am
The Arts Tower, Floor 12 studio
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Politics and International Relations
10.30am - 11.15am
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 1
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Politics and International Relations
1pm - 1.45pm
The Wave, Workroom 1
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Politics, Philosophy and Economics
11.45am - 12.30pm
The Wave, Workroom 1
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Politics, Philosophy and Economics
2.15pm - 3pm
The Wave, Workroom 1
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Sociology
11.30am - 12.15pm
The Wave, Lecture Theatre 3
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Urban Studies and Planning
11.30am - 12.15pm
The Wave, Workroom 2
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