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.
Join our virtual sessions by clicking on the links below:
Why study English language preparation courses at the International College
Date: Wednesday, 6 November 2024
Time: 10:00 AM UK time
Duration: 30-45 mins
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.
Follow our Instagram to join this sessionDiscover 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 hereOur previous virtual sessions
If you missed our live events or want to revisit our previous sessions, you can watch the recordings by clicking on the links below:
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 hereStudent 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 hereStudying 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
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
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
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
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 hereBook your campus tour
Get a feel for the University of Sheffield International College by taking a tour.
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:
- Chat with our Student and Staff Ambassadors
- Book a one-to-one call with our College staff
- Send an enquiry to our Student Enrolment Advisers
We look forward to assisting you!
Programmes
Explore our range of pathway programmes at the University of Sheffield International College and get prepared for your degree of choice at Sheffield.
How to apply
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