Pre-arrival information

Welcome to the School of Economics at the University of Sheffield

Welcome to the School of Economics!

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Sheffield Students' Union
Registration 
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Our Welcome Week Events 
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Information for New students 
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Orientation Week 

Module Choice and Important Information

Module choices

If your course allows you to take optional modules during your first year, you will be able to submit your choices from the end of August during the registration process. You should receive an email inviting you to complete the Online Module Choice task along with all the information you need. 

For further information about module choices, please login to MUSE with your university account and visit the Student Handbook (available at the end of August).

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Tuition fees 
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Need Help? Contact Us 

Dual Students

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Management School

For those studying BA Accounting and Financial Management and Economics or BA Business Management and Economics, access welcome information from the Management School.
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School of Mathematics and Physical Sciences

For those studying BSc Economics and Mathematics, access welcome information from the School of Mathematics and Physical Sciences.

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School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations

For those studying BA Economics and Politics, access welcome information from the School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations.

Our Support Services and Your Student Experience

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Student support

Access support across your university journey. Visit our support services, from academic skills to health and well-being.

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Sport Sheffield

Find out information about gym experience, campus league fixtures, venues and opening hours, and facilities.
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Our Commitment

Our Commitment is a partnership document struck between teachers and students as members of the University.

What Happens Next?

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Module add/drop

Please make sure you have completed your online registration to access to the guidance on how to add or drop modules at University.
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Student timetables

Guidance on viewing your timetable and who to contact if you need assistance. You will be able to view the page after you complete your online registration.
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Using Blackboard

All of your module materials will be provided via Blackboard. Guidance about how to use Blackboard in your studies can be found on this page.
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Attendance

How and why the University monitors your attendance, what you should do if you are absent, and what happens if you stop attending your studies.
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Academic Tutors

Information on Academic Tutors and how they can support students.
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Student Welfare and wellbeing

It is not just your education that is our priority, we also care about your wellbeing. Sometimes circumstances, which are outside of your control, may have an impact on your studies. This is why we have provisions in place to help you through such times.