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Discover our live virtual events

Discover University of Sheffield International College's live virtual sessions

We offer live virtual sessions on Zoom and Instagram, covering a comprehensive range of topics including:

  • Pathway programmes: Detailed information on the various pathway programmes available at the International College, which are designed to help you transition smoothly onto your degree study at the University of Sheffield.
  • Life in Sheffield: Insights into living in the vibrant city of Sheffield, top things to do and see in the local area, cultural events and day-to-day life.
  • Pre-arrival information: Essential guidance on everything you need to know before you arrive, from visa requirements and accommodation options to what to pack and how to prepare for your studies.

Each session features a variety of speakers, including our experienced College staff, Student Support team, and Student Recruitment team. Occasionally, our Student Ambassadors will join to share their personal experiences of their student life. These sessions will also give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have about studying in Sheffield.

Discover University of Sheffield: A top choice for business & economics

Date: Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Time: 9:00 AM UK time
Duration: 45-60 minutes 

Join our upcoming webinar led by Dr. Cyriac Kodath to explore the benefits of studying business and economics at the prestigious University of Sheffield.

Register here

Sheffield in a Cup

Date: Thursday 19th December 
Time: 12:30 PM UK time
Duration: 30 – 45 mins

Sheffield in a Cup - Join Iona (our Education Recruitment Manager) and Edita (our Student Engagement Lead) for a live chat on Instagram Live over a drink! This informal session is the perfect chance for you to learn more about specific topics, ask for advice, and ask anything you’re curious about.

Follow our Instagram to join this session

Pre-departure session – Instagram live

Tune in to get essential tips on preparing for your journey, insights into what to expect upon arrival, and answers to your questions about living and studying in Sheffield. Don't miss this opportunity to get valuable advice to ensure a smooth and exciting transition to your new adventure!

Watch recording here

Student accommodation – Instagram live

In this session, we will discuss the different accommodations options available and provide a tour of our recommended accommodation provider – St Vincent's, as well as how to apply for accommodation.

Watch recording here

Studying Business and other Social Sciences subjects at University of Sheffield – Instagram live

Our host Winston spoke with our progressed students, Jasmine (Malaysia) and Henry (Hong Kong), who currently study business subjects at the University of Sheffield.

Some of the main talking points of this episode includes:

  • The wide range of Social Sciences subjects you can progress to from the College
  • Inspiring career paths after graduation
  • Personal student experiences and tips
Watch recording here

Studying Arts and Humanities subjects at University of Sheffield – Instagram live

Iona was joined by our progressed students, Eve and Nhi who currently study social sciences courses at the University of Sheffield.

Some of the main talking points of this episode includes:

  • Life in Sheffield
  • The pathway programmes at the College
  • Career aspirations in the future.
Watch recording here

Studying Engineering subjects at University of Sheffield – Instagram live

Winston is joined by Jutta, who is one of our progressed engineering students currently studying BEng Aerospace Engineering at the University of Sheffield.

Some of the main talking points of this episode includes:

  • Engineering at University of Sheffield
  • Engineering pathway programmes at University of Sheffield International College
  • Progression degrees
  • Career outcomes
Watch recording here

Studying Science subjects at University of Sheffield – Instagram live

Winston and Iona are joined by our progressed student, Chidindu, who is currently studying psychology at the University of Sheffield.

Some of the main talking points of this episode includes:

  • Science at University of Sheffield
  • Science pathway programmes at University of Sheffield International College
  • Progression degrees
  • Career outcomes

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Watch recording here*

Exploring the University of Sheffield International College – Instagram live

Join Winston and special guest Katherine Tomlinson, Student Outcomes Leader, as they dive into the essence of our College.

Some of the main talking points of this episode includes:

  • Student support during welcome week
  • Pathway programmes available
  • Career and employability support
  • Extracurricular activities
Watch recording here

Life as a student at the International College – Instagram live

Our wonderful progressed students, Jasmine (Malaysia) and Thin Thin (Myanmar) joined this episode to share their experience at the International College.

Some of the main talking points of this episode includes:

  • Services and facilities at the College
  • Student support
  • Pathway programmes
  • Life in Sheffield
Watch recording here

November start (Enhanced Induction) - Instagram live

Find out about the 3-week Enhanced Induction programme with our speakers who will talk about the different activities held during this period and why students choose this start date.

Watch recording here

Why study English language preparation courses at the International College

Hosted by Iona, this session will feature Cath Brown, Director of Pre-Course English Programmes at the University of Sheffield English Language Teaching Centre. With years of experience teaching in Africa, North America, and Asia, Cath will share insights into studying English language preparation courses.

Watch recording here

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Sheffield Live online events – delivered by the University of Sheffield

You can also join the University of Sheffield's virtual sessions. These events are designed for your University degree upon completion of your pathway programme at the International College.

Ask us a question

You don’t have to wait until the next live session to ask us a question! You can get answers to common questions by getting in touch with us several ways:

We look forward to assisting you!

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Programmes

Explore our range of pathway programmes at the University of Sheffield International College and get prepared for your degree of choice at Sheffield.

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How to apply

Ready to apply? Discover how to submit an application and learn more about fees, semester dates and entry requirements.

Ready to join us?

Our student enrolment advisors are here to help with your application and answer any questions you have about studying with us.