Upcoming events

If you’re considering a return to education with us, we’d love to welcome you to one of our events where we’ll answer any questions you have.

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On-campus events

University Taster Event -  23rd April 2026  
Come along to our Mature Student Taster Event and find out more about what studying as a mature student with us might be like

Find out more and register 

Discover Course
Discover is an award-winning short course, designed to inspire adults who haven’t been to university to progress with their learning.

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Online events

If you would like to hear about our future online events programme, register your interest and we will contact you with details when they become available.

University events

The University of Sheffield hosts events for prospective students throughout the year.

Subject tasters

The University of Sheffield offers subject taster sessions in a range of subjects.

We also have a range of subject taster videos produced by tutors in the Lifelong Learning team.

A global reputation

Sheffield is a world top-100 research university with a global reputation for excellence. We're a member of the Russell Group: one of the 24 leading UK universities for research and teaching.