Mature Student Taster Event

EDU - Postgraduate Open Day

Event details


Description

Are you interested in finding out about returning to education as a mature student? 

91Ö±²¥ offers a wide range of degrees with a foundation year for mature students who don't have the standard university entry qualifications. So why not come along to our Mature Student Taster Event and find out more about what studying as a mature student with us might be like?

Join us on Tuesday 3rd June 2025, 10am to 1:30pm. 

Event programme:

9:30-10: arrival, registration, refreshments

10-10:15: welcome presentation

10:15 - 10:35: fees, funding and finance

10:35- 10:50: support for mature students and how to apply for a course

10:50 - 11: mature student stories

11:00- 11:15 - break 

11:15 - 11:30 - maths taster session/ice breaker

11:30 - 12:30 - subject taster sessions. You will have the opportunity to choose from one of 3 sessions linked to our foundation years in Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences or Science & Health. Details of these sessions will be published closer to the event date.

12:30- 1:15pm - free buffet lunch 

1:15pm - optional campus tour

This event programme is provisional and we may make small changes up to the event.

Staff and students from our Lifelong Learning team will be available throughout the event to answer any questions you have about studying with us.

Who is it for?

Anyone 21 or over, without standard university entry qualifications, who would like information on studying for a degree with a foundation year at the University of 91Ö±²¥.

Further questions? If you have any questions about this event please get in touch with us at dlloutreach@sheffield.ac.uk or call 0114 222 7000


Location

53.380891962496, -1.4952205379047

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Are you interested in a degree with a foundation year?

Join our mature student taster event on 3 June 2025.

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