Pharmacy offer holder days

As part of your offer holder day at Sheffield, you'll be spending some quality time getting to know the Pharmacy team in the School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery and your chosen course.

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Arriving at the department

You will have booked to visit us 10am to 12.30pm or 2pm to 4.30pm on your offer holder day. Please arrive in good time for the start of your booked session, as we'll need to scan the QR code from your booking to register you.

Your arrival location is: Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 5. You can view this on our interactive campus map, and there will also be lots of open day staff and ambassadors around campus to assist you.

If you arrive late for your booked session, please report to the general information stand on the Students’ Union concourse, where event staff will be able to help.

When booking, you'll be able to reserve a place for yourself and one guest. To ensure safe venue capacities, we will be unable to accommodate any additional unbooked visitors.

However, you're welcome to bring additional guests to accompany you on the day, and we would encourage these guests to take part in our range of central exhibitions and tours while activities are running.


Pharmacy offer holder timetable

You will have booked your activities for 10am to 12.30pm or 2pm to 4.30pm on your offer holder day. Here's what to expect from your time with us. Timings are approximate and are subject to change, and so we recommend checking back prior to the event.

DurationStudent activity
50 minutesLecture: Antimicrobial Resistance: the role of the Pharmacist
15 minutesBaseline Quiz
30 minutesHands on activity
30 minutesQ&A session

For the rest of the day, you'll have time to take part in the central tours and exhibitions detailed in our offer holder day guide.  


Activities

You'll take part in a taster lecture related to Pharmacy to give you a real taste of what it's like to be a student at Sheffield.

We run a range of activities on our applicant days and the below examples will give you an insight into what you could be doing on the day.

Taster Lecture

Take a look at how science and pharmacy combine in the role of a Pharmacist. Pay attention because there's a baseline quiz to follow!

Questions and Answers

You'll have the chance to quiz the Head of Pharmacy on what the next steps are now you're an offer-holder!

How to book

Please book your place on the offer holder day via the link in your invitation email.