Mathematics and statistics offer holder days
As part of your offer holder day at Sheffield, you'll be spending some quality time getting to know the school and your chosen course.
Book your place
The best way to find out more about being a mathematics and statistics student at Sheffield is to visit us! Here's what you can expect from our offer holder days:
- Gain an in-depth view of our courses. Discover what you'll learn and where a mathematics and statistics degree can take you.
- Experience mathematics and statistics at Sheffield first hand. Find out more about how you'll learn on our mathematics and statistics courses.
- Talk to students and staff. Ask your questions and learn what makes Sheffield a great choice for mathematics and statistics.
Book your place on the offer holder day via the link in your invitation email.
Arriving on the day
You'll have booked to visit us from 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: The Diamond, Workroom 1. You can view this on our interactive campus map, and there'll 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.
During the booking process, the system will allow you to book a place for yourself and one guest. However, we're happy for you to bring along a second guest as well, if you'd like.
We also encourage you to take part in a range of central exhibitions and tours organised by the University and running throughout the day on campus.
Mathematics and statistics offer holder timetable
You'll have booked to visit the school from 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, so we recommend checking back prior to the event.
| Duration | Student activity | Parent/supporter activity |
|---|---|---|
| 45 minutes | Course talk and Q&A | Course talk and Q&A |
| 35 minutes | Taster lecture | Information for parents and supporters |
| 10 minutes | Student talk | Student talk |
| 25 minutes | Networking with staff and students | Networking with staff and students |
| 20 minutes | Building tour | Building tour |
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.
Mathematics and statistics taster lecture
To give you a real taste of what it's like to be a mathematics and statistics student at Sheffield, you'll get the opportunity to experience learning at Sheffield through a taster lecture on first-year content.
Information for parents and supporters
Parents and supporters will receive more information about our school and the support we provide students. They'll also get a chance to speak to current students and staff about the exciting opportunities that are available to you and where a degree from Sheffield can lead.
International undergraduate scholarships
We are offering scholarships of £2,500 for each year (subject to a 60% average) of your undergraduate degree. The maximum value is £10,000 for four-year programmes.