Pre-arrival information
Welcome to the School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations at the University of Sheffield. This hub has all the important information you need before you arrive - so please read through it carefully.
Welcome week timetable
We can't wait to welcome you on the 22 to 26 September! Attend our welcome events to settle in and get ready to start your degree. Make sure to check this link beforehand in case of location changes.
Welcome week timetableKey information
Before you arrive
Everything you need to know to get ready for the academic year.
Support for students
Access support across your university journey. Visit our support services, from academic skills to health and wellbeing.
Your Digital Induction
Learn about the apps and software you will use at the University of Sheffield.
Global Campus orientation week
Global Campus orientation week runs from Monday 15 to Friday 19 September, and the events are designed to give you a little extra time to settle into life in Sheffield and the University for both UK and International students.
Societies
Our societies are some of the best ways politics and sociological studies students can get to know each other, settle into student life and enhance their university experience.
Take a virtual tour
Explore the campus and the city before you get here. From the students union, to the lecture theatres, to the city centre - you'll see all the Sheffield hot spots