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Introduction Teaching and Supporting Sheffield: Our research Find your Hallam in expertise your study student city degrees course OPEN DAYS numbers 9 Our academics 14 Fees and City life 50 Our research Entry 5 reasons Applied funding 30 Our green approach 64 requirements 80 to study learning 18 Your career 34 spaces 52 Research areas 69 How to apply 82 October 16 2019 postgraduate 11 Our facilities 22 Support and Our campuses 54 Changing lives 70 Our courses 84 February 26 2020 advisers 38 Student How to apply 72 Masters degree International experience 58 Funding your apprenticeships 170 May 20 2020 support 41 research 75 A-Z courses English language index 172 Book your place and see all support 44 Back pages opportunities to visit us. Accommodation 46 Terms and shu.ac.uk/open conditions 176 If you live outside the UK, we Contact details 177 regularly hold virtual events, webinars and chat sessions. Visit shu.ac.uk/virtual-events to find out more.
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‘The world is changing at a bewildering pace’ PROFESSOR SIR CHRIS HUSBANDS PROSPECTUS 2020 Vice-Chancellor
he demands on nations, societies, through outstanding courses, excellent teaching organisations and individuals are ever and a host of wider provision, in a vibrant and lively Tgreater – but so too are the opportunities city. This is a fabulous place in which to study and open to them. Around the globe, more and more to research, and I am constantly impressed by the
people, and more and more governments, need help commitment across the University to shape futures 2020 PROSPECTUS addressing tough problems that demand serious and to create knowledge that really makes research and intelligent engagement. That’s why a difference. the world needs universities like Sheffield Hallam, prepared to ask – and to answer – the difficult Postgraduate study has certainly made a difference questions, and to create knowledge that turns to me. I was the first person in my family to stay those challenges into new opportunities, ideas and at school beyond the age of fifteen, and the first to 4 5 technologies. go to university. When it came to my postgraduate years, I wanted a programme that was challenging This is a university that sets out to make a and stimulating, that would extend my skills and difference. We do that by looking hard at the knowledge and that would force me to look at the world, and working with an extraordinary range of world in different ways. partners and collaborators to design programmes of study that equip people to do powerful, impactful Looking back, I can see that is what I got. But work. Our postgraduate programmes combine deciding which postgraduate programme to study, the very latest research with a clear-sighted and which university to study it at, is difficult. commitment to apply it to real-world settings. They There is so much variety, and so many things to are shaped to help prepare students for highly take into account. I hope this prospectus gives you skilled employment, for creative problem-solving, the information you need to help you make your and for dealing with complexity. In both our choices, and that it gives you a flavour of Sheffield postgraduate taught and research degrees, you’ll Hallam and what it can do for you. be working at the cutting edge, using the latest But please, don’t just read the prospectus. Use all techniques, ideas, practices and insights to address the other resources which are available – including contemporary issues in your discipline, your our website and social media – to help you. Best professional practice, and the workplace. of all, talk to us online or come to an open day. I Sheffield Hallam University is a special place. hope you’ll choose to develop your studies and your I came to work here because of what I saw the career at Sheffield Hallam, because I know what a University doing: making a profound difference difference we can and do make.
Professor Sir Chris Husbands is an internationally renowned expert in education policy and practice. @Hallam_VC He was awarded a knighthood for services to higher education in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours. SHU.AC.UK
JOIN OUR POSTGRADUATE COMMUNITY
JOE STANLEY President of the Students’ Union Postgraduate
PROSPECTUS 2020 Society
eople come to our get the most out of what you are University from all studying. There’s no need to go Pover the world because it alone! they know its reputation as a centre of academic My advice is to get involved. Join Facebook or WhatsApp excellence at postgraduate 2020 PROSPECTUS level. And as a result, we have groups to find out what’s going a thriving community of on in your department. Ask your 6,400 postgraduate students supervisors and tutors about – something I would argue is opportunities to present your fundamental to your academic work at conferences. I’m biased, and personal development. but I’d strongly encourage new 6 students to join the Postgraduate 7 The postgraduate community at Society too. It’s free, and there’s Sheffield Hallam is at the heart something for everyone – we put of everything we do. It stimulates on a range of events to suit all our research, provides a forum interests, from walks in the Peak for discussion, and offers a social District to trips to nearby cities. space where we can meet and We are open to everyone, and it’s relax. Postgraduate study is very a fantastic way to make friends different to undergraduate study and build a network of like- and it’s important to have people minded people. around you who are as passionate about their research as you are. As I approach the completion of my history PhD and reflect on As president of the Postgraduate my time at Sheffield Hallam, I’m Society, I want new students to grateful for the opportunities feel welcomed, informed, but available to me and my fellow most importantly excited about postgraduates here. We come starting their postgraduate from a range of backgrounds degrees at Sheffield Hallam. and all have different motivations Starting another qualification is – but what unites us is that we daunting, and having a strong all had a great time studying for and vibrant community around our degrees. you is important if you want to
Joe Stanley is a third year PhD history student. His PhD thesis is entitled The Yorkshire Miners 1786-1839: A Study in Work, Culture and Protest. SHU.AC.UK
students HALLAM living in THE NUMBERS 60,000 Sheffield
invested in new facilities over the past five years
research ranked internationally excellent PROSPECTUS 2020 or world-leading, putting us in the top 5 modern universities*
the number 2020 PROSPECTUS of countries our students come from 8 9
UK Hallam postgraduate students in work or further study six months after graduating**
student satisfaction on our postgraduate courses***
*Research Excellence Framework 2014 **Destinations of Leavers in Higher Education Survey for academic year 2016/17 ***Postgraduate taught experience survey (PTES) 2018 SHU.AC.UK
REASONS TO THE STUDY A POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
LAURA BURDEN NEXT MA Journalism @lburdenmedia
CHANGE YOUR CAREER
PROSPECTUS 2020 ‘A postgraduate course can open the door to a whole new career. And you don’t always need to LEVEL have a degree in the same subject.’ HOW POSTGRADUATE STUDY IS DIFFERENT DO MORE OF WHAT YOU LOVE ‘This is my favourite part of doing a masters – delving deeper into a subject that I’m passionate
If you’re finishing an Postgraduate about, and developing my skills and ideas.’ 2020 PROSPECTUS undergraduate degree, taught courses are developing your career usually shorter than knowledge or returning undergraduate ones, to learning, you’ll find requiring one to two STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD that postgraduate study years of full-time study ‘Not only will a masters make your CV stand out, 10 stretches you, inspires or two to four years of 11 you, and ultimately part-time study. Most it’s also a great opportunity to meet people and rewards you. It takes you PhD-level research build professional networks for your future.’ deeper into your chosen degrees take between subject and opens up a four and seven years, new world of teaching depending on your topic ACCESS FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIPS styles and levels, and approach. from one-year taught ‘If you’re from the UK/EU, you can get a loan of up There’s also greater diplomas to in-depth, to £10,906 while you study. And there’s a range of flexibility at postgraduate self-guided scholarships and financial packages wherever PhD research. level, so it’s easier to find a course with the you’re from in the world.’ You’ll work with smaller right style, structure and and more focused groups duration for you. Many than at undergraduate courses have full-time, FIT YOUR STUDIES AROUND YOU level, and have a closer part-time and distance relationship to your learning options – check ‘A masters can be really flexible to fit around your tutors. By the end of your the listings in the back life. Depending on the course, you could study degree you’ll be a skilled of the prospectus to see part-time, attend classes for just a few hours a specialist with a deep what’s available in your week, or even do the whole course online.’ working knowledge of subject area. your subject area and a standout CV.
Laura studied BA (Hons) Media before progressing onto the MA Journalism course. Her dissertation was an analysis of global media coverage of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. PROSPECTUS 2020 TEACHING AND EXPERTISE 2020 PROSPECTUS 12 I owe my 13 career to my film Meet our staff and students lecturer Discover our experts See our facilities TEACHING AND EXPERTISE SHU.AC.UK LEADING THINKERS THAT SHAPE YOUR LEARNING DR TOM DR SHALINI BASSINDALE VOHRA
‘I use my research ‘My research shows in my lectures students how consumer every day.’ psychology can be put into practice.’ r Tom Bassindale is course leader PROSPECTUS 2020 on the MSc Analytical Chemistry and MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis r Shalini Vohra is a marketing D lecturer and an expert in courses. He conducts research into drug testing, both in sport and with the police. Dconsumer psychology. ‘The way businesses engage with ‘I use my research in my lectures every consumers is changing constantly, so it’s day. Using examples of what I’m working imperative for students to be aware of on keeps it up to date and interesting. current research.
‘My postgraduate students also undertake ‘I use examples from my own 2020 PROSPECTUS a lab-based research project lasting research and experience to show eight weeks. During this time they work how consumer psychology can with and among the full-time PhD be put into practice. It allows researchers, often helping them on students to see the practicality of parts of research problems. a concept. 14 ‘I love seeing students learn 15 through tackling a real-world ‘My students also have the research problem, and the opportunity to act as research students give great feedback participants. This gives them on their experience.’ experience of consumer data collection, preparing them for their own research projects in the future.’
@WeAreForensic @docsvohra TEACHING AND EXPERTISE SHU.AC.UK ‘I owe my career to my film lecturer’
PROSPECTUS 2020 EMILY AXON MA Filmmaking
y lecturer Colin pushed on the 2018 film Journeyman. me to create better I’m currently working on a film Mfilms. He works called Everybody’s Talking 2020 PROSPECTUS in the industry, so he was able About Jamie, based on a stage to provide real-world examples show which started out in and help me build connections Sheffield. outside the course. If I reflect on how far I’ve come, Colin has been a huge help and I pinch myself. I’ve worked 16 16 inspiration – I owe my career very hard to get where I am, but 17 to him. Since graduating I have without my time at Hallam I worked on the TV series This is wouldn’t be here. England and The Virtues, and
‘It has been a pleasure to mentor Emily, both during her time at Hallam and in her early career. All she needed to launch her career was a friend in the industry to help her confidence and skills grow – she now has many friends in the industry!’
Colin Pons course leader for MA Filmmaking
Emily Axon is a freelance filmmaker. She moved from Manchester to study MA Filmmaking. She loved Sheffield so much she decided to stay here after graduating. @ColinPons TEACHING AND EXPERTISE SHU.AC.UK APPLY ‘In-depth, YOUR practical LEARNING insight’ We want to be the world’s leading applied
PROSPECTUS 2020 university. That means we believe in combining ROXANA ANA learning with doing — so that you can hit the MARIA TOROPOC ground running in advanced, highly skilled roles. MSc International Business
Applied learning exposes you to current ideas What form does it take? and techniques, and connects your subject Every industry is different, and so applied toured Airbus’s European We saw the whole process, from the manufacturing plant as part of an plans on paper to the production of knowledge to key workplace skills such as learning varies from course to course. On our 2020 PROSPECTUS communication, project management and healthcare and wellbeing courses you’ll develop Ieducational trip to Toulouse. The A380 and A350 models on the final collective decision making. your specialist skill working with our NHS visit was an amazing opportunity. assembly line. We also learned how partners. On education courses you’ll extend It improved my knowledge of airline global issues can affect international production, logistics, innovation and industries such as aviation. The trip You’ll learn through reading, lectures and your teaching experience, with the opportunity competition, and gave us in-depth, made me re-evaluate my future plans seminars, but you’ll also put that learning into for international school placements on some practical insight we could use in one and aspirations. 18 practice through workshops, placements and courses. Postgraduate marketing students have 19 of our course modules. real-world projects. At postgraduate level, some of delivered real-life projects for everything from large property firms to wildlife charities, and those projects will give you substantial autonomy our MA Games Design students have worked on and responsibility. And in some cases, they could software for Sony and Sumo Digital. give you experience with big global brands and organisations such as Adidas, Airbus, the United Find out more about applied learning in your Nations and Sheffield United. subject area at shu.ac.uk/prospectus.
‘My students go on placements ‘My students have access to the throughout their course, gaining University’s own game studio. experience in advising clients They create games and then in real cases, and at the highest release them commercially.’ levels of sports law litigation.’ Dr Jacob Habgood, senior lecturer in Dr Gregory Ioannidis, senior lecturer in law games software development @LawTop20 @jacobmph TEACHING AND EXPERTISE SHU.AC.UK
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We’ve invested over £100m in new facilities in the last
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Think 24-hour libraries, student-designed study areas, international-standard sport facilities and more.
Our newest buildings include an £11m STEM hub 2020 PROSPECTUS and a £30m home for the Sheffield Institute of Education. We won a Royal Institute of British Architects award for our multi-purpose Heart of the Campus hub. And we’ll soon be opening a £14m Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre, set 22 to become the most advanced facility of its kind. 23
Industry-standard equipment We have the world’s largest PlayStation® teaching lab, where computing students create games on PlayStation 4 development kits. Engineering students use a flight simulator to inform their aircraft designs, and our healthcare students practise treating cancer patients in a 3D virtual radiotherapy room.
Hands-on experiences like these help you constantly apply your learning – so as well as developing specialist knowledge, you also develop the advanced practical skills employers need. TEACHING AND EXPERTISE SHU.AC.UK WHAT’S NEXT Over the next five years we’ll be investing £220m in our campuses.
We’ll be developing completely
PROSPECTUS 2020 new buildings for Sheffield Business School, Social Sciences and Humanities and creating landscaped green spaces and refurbishing many of our existing facilities, including the Students’ Union building. 2020 PROSPECTUS The development will cement Hallam’s position at the heart of Sheffield’s economy and cityscape, and will deliver 24 modern spaces designed 25 for collaborative, flexible teaching and learning. PROSPECTUS 2020 SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY 2020 PROSPECTUS 26 27 The academic support is
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‘If you believe MYTHS ABOUT in yourself, STUDYING A MASTERS
PROSPECTUS 2020 you can do it’ AND THE TRUTH
ADAM ‘I can’t afford to MAMA-RUDD study a masters’ MA Applied Human Rights THE TRUTH: Loans of up to £10,906 are available 2020 PROSPECTUS for UK/EU nationals on the majority of our courses. dam Mama-Rudd ‘From speaking to friends studied a masters in at other universities, I think human rights. He is Hallam takes care of its 28 ‘A masters won’t 29 Anow an assistant researcher students better than make a difference and has worked on a survey a lot of other institutions. in Florida helping people to my career’ with drug and alcohol ‘The tutors’ doors are 2 addictions. always open, everyone is THE TRUTH: You could approachable and warm, earn over £5,249 more ‘I struggled at school and it’s easy to settle in. a year.* – I had issues with authority and as a result I messed up ‘If you’re thinking about my A-levels. I knew I wanted doing postgraduate study, to help people and I ended my advice is don’t let ‘I’ll need a first up working as a special money stop you. If you’re class degree to be constable and doing a passionate about the subject, accepted onto a number of different jobs that’s all that matters. Don’t 3 to earn some money. worry that you’re not clever masters’ enough. The lecturers are ‘Eventually I did a great and will help get you THE TRUTH: You can foundation degree at a through. The biggest barrier study many of our courses college and that gave me the is self-belief. If you believe with a 2:2 or higher. qualifications I needed to you can do it, you can.’ start my studies at Hallam.
Adam now works for the Independent Office for Police Conduct as an analytical support officer. He works with data that supports investigations into serious allegations against the police. *Destinations of Leavers in Higher Education Survey for academic year 2016/17 SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK
TUITION FEES Your tuition fee depends on your course and where you are from. FUNDING For more information, see shu.ac.uk/fees. UK/EU FEES EU nationals pay the same as UK students for courses starting in the 2020/21 academic YOUR year. Check your course at shu.ac.uk/prospectus for the latest information. INTERNATIONAL FEES Non-EU nationals will usually pay international fees. STUDY Postgraduate taught: £13,905–£15,450 for a course. Full-time MBA: £15,450–£15,965 for a course. Postgraduate research: £12,875–£17,665 per year, not including bench fees.
PROSPECTUS 2020 Pre-sessional English for Academic Purposes: £310 per week (starting between 1 August 2020 and 31 July 2021).
FUNDING AVAILABLE 2020 PROSPECTUS UK/EU STUDENTS At the time of print, the loan amount and repayment details for 2020/21 had not been confirmed. As an indication for the academic year 2019/20, you could borrow up to 30 31 £10,906 towards your course fees and associated living costs. You don’t pay anything back until you’re earning over £21,000 a year, and repayments are based on your income, not what you borrowed. We offer a range of scholarships, including those for Sheffield Hallam graduates. For the most up to date information, see shu.ac.uk/postgraduate-scholarships.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Our international and EU scholarships cover half your fees for full-time taught postgraduate courses. They are awarded to students who can demonstrate strong academic achievements and act as an ambassador for the University during and after their studies. We also offer Vice Chancellor’s Awards for students from some regions, and take part in schemes including the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme and British Chevening Scholarships Scheme. For the latest information, visit shu.ac.uk/scholarships.
For information on funding research degrees, see page 75 SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK
REASONS YOU CAN AFFORD TO STUDY IN PROSPECTUS 2020 SHEFFIELD 04 Student discounts As a student you’ll be eligible for discounts in countless shops, cinemas, restaurants and bars across Sheffield. 2020 PROSPECTUS
05 Bargains galore Sheffield is full of fresh markets and budget supermarkets where you can find cheap and good quality food and household items. 32 Shop around and your food bill could be as low as £20 a week. 33
01 02 03 Affordable living Working while Cheap travel The cost of living in Sheffield is you study Most bus journeys are only £1.20 low compared to other UK cities, Want to earn extra cash while with a student card. But it’s easy and we have some of the best studying? Our careers advisers to move around Sheffield without value student accommodation in can help you find part-time work, spending anything – you can the country. including jobs here on campus. walk from the train station to We have 96.5% student satisfaction City Campus in 5 minutes, or to for our careers and employability Collegiate Campus in 25 minutes. service (Welcome Back Survey autumn 2018). SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK UNLOCK YOUR ‘I planned and CAREER POTENTIAL pitched a real We work with thousands of businesses campaign’ globally, giving you unique experiences and the chance to make the contacts in MUHAMMAD your industry that will further your career. SAMEER CHOUDHRY MA Digital Media Management We work with many major companies and Personal career support organisations in the private and public sector Our careers and employability service uhammad Sameer Choudhry Ads and Facebook Ads Manager in my
PROSPECTUS 2020 including • Network Rail • Microsoft • the BBC • SAP has a 96.5% student satisfaction rating worked with Objective Creative, pitch to show how the budget allocation • PricewaterhouseCoopers • Oracle • Marks & (Welcome Back Survey autumn 2018). a leading B2B marketing would be done, and how we’d target Spencer • Shell • HSBC • Cisco • the NHS Magency, as part of his MA Digital Media different types of ads across Facebook As well as help finding part-time work, Management course. The project exposed and Instagram. Professional recognition you can access free one-to-one support him to a real brief in a fast-paced agency from our career advisers, in person or environment, culminating in a face-to- ‘Working in an agency environment gave Many of our courses are accredited by professional by Skype, for up to five years after face client pitch. me transferable teamwork, planning and associations. This helps you develop the skills in graduation. They’ll help you with decision-making skills, and really demand in your industry or sector and build your ‘Working with Objective was one of the helped to bring out my creativity. The most most important professional experiences valuable part was the final pitch, where I
professional networks. By completing an accredited • career planning 2020 PROSPECTUS course, you may gain exemptions from professional I had at university. I helped develop a presented to Sheffield Mind. It gave me a • CVs, application forms and interview examinations, so that you graduate with a fundraising campaign for Sheffield Mind, a sense of responsibility and ownership of techniques mental health charity. It gave me a chance professional qualification and can qualify quicker. my work – I was making a real business to lead a team and work as a social media • job searches decision for the client.’ manager for a real client. I used Google Work experience and placements • developing professional networks 34 Whichever course you choose, you will have 35 opportunities to practise applying your knowledge and learning to real projects. Many of our students ‘We’re delighted to work with complete a placement, internship or consultancy Sheffield Hallam students on project on their course. live briefs and assignments. We invited them to join the Objective marketing, creative and digital teams to experience work in a busy agency environment. The Objective team also deliver lectures on campus.’
Dan Broadbent Managing director, Objective Creative SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK
‘To work at this level, PROSPECTUS 2020 I need a masters’ 2020 PROSPECTUS JORDAN WEBSTER MSc Applied Sport and 36 Exercise Science 37
ordan Webster studied a ‘My job is to get them fitter, faster sport degree at Sheffield and stronger. But I need to be JHallam, before progressing able to evaluate research and onto a masters in sport and apply it to a gym setting. To do exercise science. He is studying this at a high level, you need that the psychological effects of masters degree. strength and conditioning, such as confidence and ‘I chose Sheffield Hallam for the mental wellbeing. quality of its lecturing. It’s also
‘I study my masters at Hallam, given me great opportunities. and also work as a graduate I did an internship in the USA, strength and conditioning coach. spending six weeks coaching I’m responsible for looking after athletes in Malibu, California. a lot of Hallam’s sports teams It gave me a lot more experience and scholarship athletes. for my future career.’
FIND OUT MORE Watch Jordan working with Hallam athletes at shu.ac.uk/jordan SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK
Employability Academic adviser: adviser: Your performance Student Your career There to support your academic support There to help you journey, helping you achieve your goals adviser: Your 3 ADVISERS with job searches, CV and guiding you through options for wellbeing writing and interview further study and development. There to give support preparation, and and advice on point you towards personal, emotional LOOKING OUT relevant placements and lifestyle worries, and internships. and help you access specialist services FOR YOU when you need them.
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Three dedicated Instant answers Safe spaces advisers on the go Need to talk about something In your first few weeks you’ll Wherever you are on campus, sensitive? Our support services meet three contacts. One helps you’ll always be near a Hallam are fully confidential, and have with your studies, one provides Help point – there are 11 in total. private rooms for one-to-one any personal support or advice Find answers to your questions, consultations. you need, and one helps you get directions, or be guided start your career. towards further support. Not on We know from experience that students achieve more with campus? You can also access the right support. Our advisers are beside you throughout They’ll be with you every step of all our services online, by email the way, so they’ll get to know and by phone. your postgraduate journey, helping you transition to a new your needs and interests – giving you a dedicated personal level of study and plan for your future. support service from the moment you start right through to graduation and beyond.
FIND OUT MORE shu.ac.uk/support SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY WAYS SHU.AC.UK SHEFFIELD HALLAM HOW MADE ME FEEL AT CAN HOME
WE CHRISTINE HO MSc Accounting HELP? and Finance
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PROSPECTUS 2020 visa application help me settle in ‘The Sheffield Hallam ‘I regularly attend office in Malaysia Conversation Club and supported me with my I’m part of the Culture visa application before Connect mentoring I left home. They were scheme, where I was really prompt at replying matched with a student to all of my questions from the UK who about the process.’ showed me around the Your health and wellbeing Support for disabilities Faith and spirituality city and University.’ 2020 PROSPECTUS
We have a medical centre on city If you have a disability, dyslexia Our Multifaith Chaplaincy campus. We also have a range or a long-term physical or mental offers confidential support of wellbeing services that offer health condition, you’ll have access for uncertainties, ethical A free bus from appointments on both campuses, to a range of learning support. We dilemmas and life questions. Helping me 40 and can help with issues such as can make adjustments to your Inside you’ll find religious the airport to the 41 anxiety and loneliness. There’s learning, teaching and assessment information, quiet rooms University see more of also specialised support for sexual experience and, where required, and prayer spaces. ‘The University offers the UK and Europe heffield has violence, harassment and hate help you to access support workers a free airport pick-up ‘I have been on lots of become my crime. and assistive technology. Specialist support service from Manchester organised trips. I’ve home away Airport when you first visited the Peak District ‘S We also offer a range of from home. I have Academic and life skills International experience arrive in the UK. You book and basically every park support for students with made so many in advance and they’ll in Sheffield. I’ve also The Skills Centre arranges group particular life circumstances, We offer help with your application take you by bus from the been to Oxford, friends through lessons, workshops and self-study including carers, care leavers, and visa in more than 40 countries. airport to Sheffield.’ Manchester and the activities resources to help you plug skills mature students, and people When you first arrive in the UK Snowdonia in Wales. gaps and refine the skills you who are estranged from organised by the you’ll get a free pick-up service I love travelling, and already have. If you want help with their family. International from Manchester Airport, then living in Sheffield is your maths, academic writing or throughout your time here you’ll great for visiting other Experience Team. English, this is the place to come. have access to social events, trips, UK cities and Europe.’ Everyone is English language classes, and a A warm welcome really helpful and Your money dedicated support team. ‘When I arrived in friendly and I've If you have any money problems, Sheffield, I went to the liked it here since talk to us and we’ll help you. We welcome desk and I found day one.’ can provide emergency support, out everything I needed plus advice on how to budget. We to know, from registering can even help you find part-time with the health centre to work for some extra income. opening a bank account.’ See page 31 for more information on financial support. Visit shu.ac.uk/internationalsupport to find out more about the dedicated support we offer to our international and EU students. SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK
Jodie Marshall Founder, A Mind Apart theatre company ‘The @jodie_marshall academic heffield Hallam was the come first, and supported the perfect place for me to do growth of my business by sharing Smy masters alongside what I do with their networks in running my business in Sheffield. and out of the University. It made studying easier as I had support is access to everything I needed on Not only did I develop skills that my doorstep. have since benefited my career, I also built new networks and My lecturers allowed me to have contacts. excellent’ necessary extensions when my business occasionally had to PROSPECTUS 2020
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chose to study The academic my DBA at support is excellent. I Sheffield Hallam The lecturers are because I had a very insightful and great experience challenging. They studying a masters are always available degree here. A and respond to DBA is taught in queries quickly. study blocks, so the information needs As a result of ‘My lecturers to be delivered this course I am properly to have encouraged to longevity with the look at things student. I think the from a different lecturers at Sheffield perspective. helped me grow I think I’m also Hallam capture that essence perfectly. beginning to use my my business’ time more wisely.
FIND OUT MORE Watch Jodie's story at shu.ac.uk/jodie-marshall SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS If you need help with your English language skills, we can support you. At Sheffield Hallam, we have been teaching English for over 35 years.
Every year, our experienced postgraduate course. Alongside tutors help more than 1,000 your degree, we offer free students from all over the English language classes to world develop their English enhance and improve your
PROSPECTUS 2020 language skills and progress English for academic study. to their chosen course. All of You can also join our free our English language courses regular Conversation Club are inspected and accredited as a fun way to develop your by the British Council, with a conversational English and maximum class size of 16. meet new friends. We offer five, ten and fifteen- If you have any questions about week courses and longer our English language courses, term courses depending on see shu.ac.uk/tesol or contact
your current IELTS level and [email protected] 2020 PROSPECTUS the level required for your
IELTS REQUIRED BY RECOMMENDED LENGTH CURRENT IELTS SCORE 44 YOUR DEGREE OF STUDY 45
4.5 (minimum of 4.5 in two skills) 6.0 20 weeks
4.5 (minimum of 4.5 in three skills) 6.0 15 weeks
5.0 (minimum of 4.5 in all skills) 6.0 10 weeks
5.5 (minimum of 5.0 in all skills) 6.0 5 weeks
5.0 (minimum of 4.5 in two skills) 6.5 20 weeks
5.0 (minimum of 4.5 in three skills) 6.5 15 weeks
5.5 (minimum of 4.5 in all skills) 6.5 10 weeks
6.0 (minimum of 5.0 in all skills) 6.5 5 weeks
5.5 (minimum of 4.5 in two skills) 7.0 20 weeks
5.5 (minimum of 4.5 in three skills) 7.0 15 weeks
6.0 (minimum of 4.5 in all skills) 7.0 10 weeks
6.5 (minimum of 5.0 in all skills) 7.0 5 weeks SUPPORTING YOUR STUDY SHU.AC.UK 'I stay in a shared house – it’s in a great location, of a decent size and is really nice. My advice would be to know what you’re looking for. For example, I had friends who lived in Sheffield, and I wanted to be in the same area as them.' Phoebe Hares MSc Psychology
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If you’re moving to Sheffield to study, you can apply for 2020 PROSPECTUS accommodation online at shu.ac.uk/accommodation
Halls of residence You will be guaranteed Halls of residence cost from
46 accommodation and offered £89-£140 a week (including utility All our university-allocated one of your preferred halls if bills, insurance and internet). 47 accommodation is in popular your application is received student areas near our campuses. before August. Visit shu.ac.uk/ Commuting to Sheffield? You’re never more than a accommodation for more 30-minute walk from your information including videos and Sheffield is right in the middle of lectures – and in most cases photos of our halls of residence, the UK, with excellent transport it’s less than 10. If you have any maps and the latest costs. links to the rest of the UK. City
special requirements, from single Campus is right next to both sex accommodation to disabled Private sector housing the bus and train stations, and access, we can help. Collegiate Campus is only a We can help you find private 25-minute walk or a short bus All rooms have internet access sector accommodation which ride from the city centre. If you’re driving, we offer discounted and standard furniture including suits your needs – whether it parking in selected city centre a bed, a wardrobe, a desk or is a flat in the city centre or car parks. workstation and a chair. a shared house.
You have access to shared kitchen facilities. You can choose How much does it cost? an en-suite or shared bathroom. Some residences offer parking Student accommodation in and secure bike storage. Sheffield is among the cheapest in the UK. We have a wide variety of options for all budgets, so you can find the right place for you. PROSPECTUS 2020 SHEFFIELD: STUDENT
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1. Peddler Market, Burton Road, S3 8BX 2. Meadowhall, S9 1EP 3. Leopold Square, S1 2JG 6. Gravel Pit Homeware, 329 Abbeydale Rd, Sheffield S7 1FS 7. Crucible Theatre, Norfolk Street, S1 1DA 4. Ozmen Extra, John Street, S2 4QT 5. Tamper Sellers Wheel, Arundel Street, S1 2NU 8. Site Gallery, Brown Street, S1 2BS 9. The Moor Market, The Moor, S1 4PF SHEFFIELD: STUDENT CITY SHU.AC.UK
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SPACE 2020 PROSPECTUS L e e d s LUNCHTIME STROLLS PICNICS - MUSEUM TRIPS NATURE WALKS - TRAIL RUNS M a n c h e s t e r Peace Gardens Weston Park 52 and Winter Garden A prime picnic spot with tennis The river valleys S H E F F I E L D 53 Two connected spaces in the city courts, a duck pond and a If you want to understand how centre. The Peace Gardens have bright blue bandstand. Weston special Sheffield’s setting is, raised lawns, artificial streams Park Museum overlooks it all follow the Porter or the Rivelin. and a fountain, while the — head inside for displays on They carve out increasingly N o t t i n g h a m Winter Garden is a haven of local history and wildlife, and a wild corridors from the city to plants and pop-up shops under collection of Sheffield paintings. the hills and moors, flanked by B i r m i n g h a m a soaring glass roof. walking and cycling trails.
SUMMER COLOUR URBAN RUNS - CITY VIEWS HIKING - BIKING - - EXOTIC PLANTS CLIMBING Norfolk Heritage Park Botanical Gardens This 75-acre green space is one of The Peak District L o n d o n Students flock here in summer to the country’s oldest public parks, There’s a national park on our study outdoors. Wander through with wide lawns and avenues doorstep. For nearby adventures, the palm house at the top of shaded by mature trees. It’s a ride the bike trails at Lady the hill, or head to the east and great destination for a run from Canning’s Plantation or climb at E x e t e r west of the grounds to find more the city centre, with superb views Stanage Edge. For day trips, hop secluded spots and hunt for the across Sheffield. on a train into the Hope Valley or famous bear statue. a bus to Chatsworth. Airports’ distance to Sheffield • Doncaster Sheffield - 25 miles • Manchester - 44 miles • Leeds Bradford - 47 miles • East Midlands - 53 miles • Birmingham - 88 miles • London Heathrow - 168 miles SHEFFIELD: STUDENT CITY SHU.AC.UK
Sheffield Business School Adsetts Library We’re one of the largest modern business schools Open 24 hours a day, in the UK all year round
Sheffield Institute of Arts The home for all art and design courses Sheffield Hallam Students’ Union Home to a bar, cafe, advice centre and much more
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Peak District Sheffield is surrounded by COLLEGIATE beautiful countryside CAMPUS Collegiate Campus is in the Ecclesall Road student district, a 25-minute walk or 10-minute bus ride from the train station and City Campus. You’re surrounded by shops, cafes and parks, plus a 24-hour library. PROSPECTUS 2020
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Ecclesall Road One of the most popular student areas in the city SHEFFIELD: STUDENT CITY SHU.AC.UK MAKE FRIENDS FROM AROUND YOUR THE WORLD UNION A Union for all students Our sports clubs, societies and volunteering opportunities are available to all students throughout their time with us. As your goals mature and your skills develop, your Students’ Union grows with you providing a social and representative space for you to build networks and get support when you need it. Here’s how you can get involved.
VOLUNTEER ‘The Students'
PROSPECTUS 2020 Union is committed There are hundreds of volunteering to supporting you opportunities throughout your time at available. It’s a great way to make a Hallam. We help you apply difference, whether your learning, develop you’re running your skills and gain work writing workshops at local schools or experience through
creating a website for volunteering, organising 2020 PROSPECTUS a charity. events, and participating
in and running societies. JOIN A SOCIETY We’re also a place of You can join more democratic engagement, 58 than 100 student dedicated to representing 59 societies, covering everything from your academic interests.’ Afro-Caribbean heritage to knitting to Harry Potter. They Sheriff bring like-minded Muhammed people together, and Students’ helping to run one is Union ‘There are students from over 125 different countries here. I a powerful addition to president started the Global Community Society as a way of bringing UK your CV. and international students together. The society runs regular @HallamPresident events where we find out about different cultures – I’ve found PLAY SPORTS that food is a particularly good way of bringing people together. Our community Yuvini Hettiarachchi ‘I also recommend engaging with the international alumni includes almost Founder of the Global network. It helps keep Hallam graduates in touch with the 40 sports clubs, Community Society University, and each other.’ ranging from football and rugby to ultimate @YuviThinks frisbee. So it’s easy to get involved in something you love, or have a go at something completely new. SHEFFIELD: STUDENT CITY SHU.AC.UK
‘Sheffield feels like home now’
PROSPECTUS 2020 VIKRAM BHAVSAR MSc Automation Control and Robotics
efore I came to Sheffield, ‘Studying abroad, meeting I’d been working for a new people and immersing 2020 PROSPECTUS technology firm back myself in another culture Bin India, and my role was all has helped me to grow as a about automation. I decided to person and enhanced my study for my masters abroad soft skills. I’m more confident, to give me a competitive edge – more independent and a better 60 my number one objective was 61 communicator, and that’s all to become more attractive thanks to my time at to employers. Sheffield Hallam. ‘I decided early on to work ‘I’m now working as an as a student ambassador assistant electrical and for the International Career automation engineer with Enhancement (ICE) Club, Primetals Technologies offering support and guidance Limited in Sheffield. In my to other international students. interview they asked all about Through the club, I developed my dissertation topic, and a wide network of friends when I started, I realised they and met people from many were working with the same different backgrounds and technology I had been using cultures. It helped to give in the lab. So my course has me a wider perspective definitely had a direct impact on the world. on my career! I’m very happy in my new role, and plan to stay in Sheffield. It feels like home now.’
Vikram played an active role in the ICE Club while studying for his MSc, and secured a skilled engineering job in Sheffield after graduating in 2018. PROSPECTUS 2020 OUR RESEARCH
DEGREES 2020 PROSPECTUS 62 Doing a PhD 63 at Hallam is life- Research areas
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Funding your research OUR RESEARCH DEGREES SHU.AC.UK ‘Research with impact’
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t Sheffield Hallam, To achieve that success our approach to we’re investing in work Aresearch emerges that creates new multi- from our values as an disciplinary teams and institution. We believe in seizes new opportunities applied learning and cross-
in emerging areas. We 2020 PROSPECTUS discipline collaboration. know from experience that We believe universities inspiring, life-changing should undertake research things can happen when that addresses the cultural, economic, social and games designers work health challenges facing with physiotherapists, 64 society today and thereby industrial designers work 65 transform lives. with paediatricians, or sports scientists work with That’s why our research social care professionals, strategy focuses on three for example. high-impact platforms: Enabling Healthier Our ambition is to magnify Lives, Building Stronger that spirit of discovery Communities and Driving and collaboration, and Future Economies. These embed it in the world’s are areas where new leading applied university challenges demand – ensuring that, through innovative and boundary- our teaching, every new breaking solutions, and contribution to knowledge where success can drive is passed down to the significant improvements next generation. to the lives of individuals and communities the world over, including within our own region.
Professor Roger Eccleston is an alumnus of Sheffield Hallam and he has most recently been Pro-Vice Chancellor (PVC) for Research and Global Engagement. OUR RESEARCH DEGREES SHU.AC.UK ‘My research is making a difference’
BECKY PROSPECTUS 2020 CHADWICK PhD in design, preparation and characterisation of composite polymer membranes
chose to do my PhD at Hallam because of the wonderful facilities. There’s a 2020 PROSPECTUS Ivast range of equipment and materials to work with and everyone in the labs is working on a diverse range of research, which gives you a wider understanding of the work going on in your field. 66 67 It’s very different from degree level study. It’s more like a job, but with flexible hours and lots of autonomy. The support I receive is fantastic. At this level, you have more of a colleague-to-colleague relationship with staff.
I love the independence and the creativity of studying a PhD. You can very much discover new things together and have the space to play around with your research. Because you’re creating new knowledge you know it’s making a difference – I’m excited to see what the results from my work may be and how I will make something work better for people in the future.
Becky’s research looks at the composite polymer membranes in outdoor clothing to improve waterproof efficiency and durability. OUR RESEARCH DEGREES SHU.AC.UK
Our research and teaching National Centre Sheffield applies innovative thinking to of Excellence for Institute of Education RESEARCH real-world challenges, and Food Engineering We support the food and Our researchers have links develops solutions that have drink industry by developing to national and international a real impact on people’s lives. new and enhanced facilities, networks, and present AREAS industrial processes and and publish their work to equipment, and creating a academics, practitioners and knowledgeable workforce the general public. We use our with experience of leading research to both inform and Biosciences Health and social care engineering systems influence practice externally and chemistry and facilities. as well as across our two Join a vibrant community teaching departments. Our research in the where you will work closely with
Biomolecular Sciences experienced academics to develop Natural and Built Sociology Research Centre includes your knowledge and expertise Environment and Politics Research disease mechanisms, in one of our key thematic areas, Research Group Group bioanalytical science, molecular including • cancer and life-limiting Our research seeks to microbiology, chemistry and illness • public health understand the impact We undertake research and biomaterials. You'll experience • wellness and community care of social, environmental consultancy in the fields of an active and stimulating • managing mental and physical and economic changes politics, sociology and social research environment in state- health • education and workforce on society, and to draw policy. You work closely of-the-art laboratories. transformation • safeguarding. on this understanding to with researchers in other contribute to better design disciplines including social Centre for Behavioural Helena Kennedy and planning of spaces and psychology and education. Science and Applied Centre for places. Ultimately this leads PROSPECTUS 2020 Psychology International to the creation, management Sport and We develop and evaluate Justice and maintenance of physical activity interventions to change Our research expertise includes improved built and natural Our research takes place behaviour, promote wellbeing, applied human rights, clinical environments. across our Advanced and assess cognitive skills and and professional education, Wellbeing Research Centre, abilities. We have expertise in criminal justice institutions, Sheffield Sport Industry Research a wide range of psychological enabling vulnerable groups, good Business School Centre, Centre for Sport theory and methods central governance and democracy, and We’re one of the largest and Exercise Science, and to how people learn, think and access to justice and the rule of business schools in the UK, Centre for Sports Engineering respond to their environment. law. Our research in these areas is with over 200 academic staff. Research. Your research 2020 PROSPECTUS multidisciplinary and aligned with As a result, our research will fit within one of the Centre for the overarching themes of social covers a wide spectrum of key research themes in the Regional Economic justice and human rights. disciplines, including centres including • sports and Social Research • finance and accounting Humanities engineering • physical • management • strategy activity and nutritional As a leading UK policy Research Centre 68 research centre, we seek to • marketing • economics innovations for health 69 We conduct research in English, • international business • materials engineering understand the impact of social history, and stage and screen. and economic disadvantage and human resource and software development Along with specialisms within management • tourism • elite sports science on places and people, and these disciplines, we collaborate critically assess policies and events management • food and psychology • sports on areas of shared interest and nutrition. economics • sociologies of interventions targeted at including cultural history, gender, these issues. sport and health. imperialism, scriptwriting and Sheffield Institute for Cultural, Communication adaptation. Policy Studies and Computing Research Materials and We bring together Institute Engineering researchers from across Based in the heart of Sheffield’s Research Institute the University, providing Cultural Industries Quarter, We use science and engineering a space for innovative, we make connections between research to solve real-world interdisciplinary working the research traditions of and industrial problems. From across our areas of policy art, design, media production, materials analysis to robotics expertise, with attention communication studies, and automation, our research focusing on key cross- computing and engineering and consultancy activities are cutting issues such as through two research supported by a large advanced • resilience • austerity centres – the Art and equipment base, ranging from • migration • radicalisation Design Research Centre and the latest electron microscopes • devolution • public sector the Communication and to high-performance transformation • and Computing Research Centre. computing hardware. young people.
For more information visit shu.ac.uk/research OUR RESEARCH DEGREES SHU.AC.UK
Our lecturers carry out research that WAYS OUR makes a real difference to people’s RESEARCH IS lives. You could work on projects like these, gaining the latest knowledge CHANGING and helping tackle the world’s LIVES greatest challenges. PROSPECTUS 2020 2020 PROSPECTUS
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We’re using We’re helping women We’re helping We’re using thermal virtual reality to 2 and girls find justice 3 explore the far 4imaging to improve help rehabilitate in India reaches of post-caesarean
injured children Our law lecturers are working with the universe care Indian police to improve access to How do you ensure children with hand justice, rights and protection for female Our engineering professors have Our researchers are using thermal and arm injuries do their rehabilitation victims of violent crimes such as rape developed a ground-breaking cameras to spot signs of wound exercises? Our researchers have and assault. As a result of our specialist new way of treating the materials infection just 48 hours after developed virtual reality computer training, crisis centres are being set up that satellites are made of, surgery, allowing clinicians to see games that keep them motivated, in 51 districts. allowing them to travel further whether patients are at risk before aiding the recovery process. into deep space. they leave hospital.
LEARN MORE Discover our most impactful research projects at shu.ac.uk/research OUR RESEARCH DEGREES SHU.AC.UK BECOME A RESEARCH STUDENT Which research degree is right for you?
Research-based Doctor of Business masters degrees Administration (DBA) These are suitable if you want to prepare This research-based doctorate is ideal for PhD-level study, or gain subject-specific for managers and senior professionals
PROSPECTUS 2020 research skills for your professional who want to pursue their academic, development. We currently offer these personal and career development goals. in English, history and law. You’ll have a chance to make a difference and influence how management and MPhil or PhD professional practice is developed in When most people think of research your specialism. courses, this is what they mean. You critically investigate and evaluate Doctorate in Education (EdD) an approved topic, demonstrate an Deepen your understanding of education understanding of appropriate research policy and practice and conduct advanced- 2020 PROSPECTUS methods, and present and defend a level research in education, making an thesis. For the PhD you must make an original contribution to knowledge to help independent and original contribution advance both your career and the field of to knowledge in your subject. education itself.
72 73 How to apply If you want to study a postgraduate research degree with us, contact the research area relevant to your interest.
1 2 3 Talk to us Complete a Send us your research proposal application Read the research degree listings at shu.ac.uk/ Once you have discussed Send your research prospectus and contact your research idea, proposal, your the relevant research you’ll need to write a application form area to see if we clear, detailed research and accompanying can support your proposal, up to 1,500 documents to research idea. words long. the relevant research area.
Find out more shu.ac.uk/research OUR RESEARCH DEGREES SHU.AC.UK FUNDING YOUR RESEARCH
Tuition fees for UK/EU postgraduate research students will be aligned to the UK Research Councils’ fees, which had PROSPECTUS 2020 not been confirmed for 2020–21 at the time of print. International research ‘I can be fees cost up to £17,655 per year, not including bench fees.
independent 2020 PROSPECTUS Our PhD scholarships and rely on myself’ We offer PhD scholarships across a range of subject areas, including our Vice Chancellor's Scholarships. Find out more information at 74 74 shu.ac.uk/phdscholarships 75
ELLIE CATLIN Government-backed PhD on competitive balance in rugby union PhD loans The UK government has introduced a loans scheme for UK/EU doctoral students. You could be eligible to borrow up to £25,700 for your course and you won’t pay anything back until your annual income is over he idea behind my research is that every There’s no way I could do it without the funding. £21,000. Visit shu.ac.uk/doctoral-loan for more information. team or player in every game should have I came from a full-time job in a high-end a 50–50 chance of winning, but in sport now organisation, and to give that up I needed the T support. It also meant I could be independent and that’s not the case. So I’m measuring that balance or imbalance, using 20 years of points and scores. rely on myself. I’m the type of person who needs Partnerships in I want to go to the rugby governing body and say, to grow and challenge myself, and this research doctoral training this is what’s happening, and these are the policy has given me the opportunity to do that. implications. By the time I finish I’ll have a PhD We take part in national research initiatives and partnerships which and the experience to pursue a career as a lecturer can provide you with scholarship opportunities. if I want to.
Ellie has been awarded a University scholarship to fund her PhD on competitive balance Find your course at shu.ac.uk/prospectus for the latest information. in rugby union. OUR RESEARCH DEGREES SHU.AC.UK ‘I’m teaching ‘Doing a PhD the teachers at Hallam is OANA about equality’ life-changing’ VOLOACA PhD on diagnosis of asbestos-linked cancers
STEPHEN CONNOLLY ana Voloaca discovered a passion PhD on inclusion of students that for research – and for Sheffield – identify as autistic in higher education Owhile studying biomedical science at undergraduate level. Her PhD is looking for ways to aid early diagnosis of fatal cancers.
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PROSPECTUS 2020 fter facing discrimination himself, and firmly believe that autistic people Stephen Connolly decided to should be the main stakeholders in I worked in Sheffield Hallam’s Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre research the experiences of autism research. A as part of an eight-week studentship. autistic students in higher education. ‘My director of studies is really The experience made me want to pursue ‘I’d planned to do teacher training, but supportive and accessible. He often science in the department, and I was lucky enough to be offered a PhD in I had 17 interviews and every question forwards me insights from events I cancer research. was about me being autistic. So I decided haven’t attended, and he helped me to become one of the people who teaches get some guest speaker slots. ‘My project focuses on mesothelioma, the teachers about equality and fairness a cancer that is usually linked to
‘Like every PhD student, I suffer from 2020 PROSPECTUS in education. imposter syndrome, and that drives asbestos exposure. I’m trying to develop a novel method of identifying ‘The theory is that anyone involved in me to learn more and more about my asbestos fibres in samples, using mass my PhD has to get a positive impact field. I feel like I ended up reading everything there was to read, but now spectrometry imaging. The project from it. I strive for accessible it’s often me imparting the knowledge also aims to identify new emerging involvement in the full research process to academics, and that’s amazing.’ biomarkers of mesothelioma. 76 77
‘Being a PhD student at Sheffield Hallam is life-changing. The research community is one of my favourite aspects of it – people are continuously supporting you and pushing you to achieve the best. You get the chance to engage with people across different subjects, share your knowledge with the public and network with the best people in your field.
‘I’m not surprised that so many PhD students remain in Sheffield and the Hallam community after they graduate. I’ve been living here for a few years now, and it still surprises me – Sheffield has something to offer to everyone, combining music, art, nightlife, sports and green space. It’s definitely a student city.’
Stephen’s PhD aims to empower individual students and improve support on campuses. PROSPECTUS 2020 FIND YOUR COURSE 2020 PROSPECTUS 78 My course 79 was crucial in getting the job of my dreams Entry requirements How to apply FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
POSTGRADUATE COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You can study most of our masters courses if you have an undergraduate degree graded at 2:2 or higher. And for many of our courses you don’t need to have studied the same subject before. To find the individual entry requirements, search your course at shu.ac.uk/prospectus. You can also find the PROSPECTUS 2020 web address for each course in the course listings from page 84.
Experience and previous learning Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is the process of formally recognising
the knowledge you have gained through your professional experience 2020 PROSPECTUS and through any previous formal or informal study. You can use this recognition to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. You might also use this to help gain your place on one of our courses. See if you are eligible at shu.ac.uk/priorlearning 80 81 Information for international and EU students Search for your country at shu.ac.uk/international to find out more about the entry qualifications we accept from your country. You will also need to provide evidence of your English language ability. See shu.ac.uk/selts for more information.
If you need to improve your English language skills, we offer courses of different lengths depending on your current IELTS level and the level required for your postgraduate course. See page 44 for more details. If you need to improve your academic ability, we work in partnership with the Northern Consortium UK (NCUK) which delivers a Pre-Masters Programme in countries around the world to help you prepare for postgraduate study in the UK.
Visit shu.ac.uk/ncuk to find a course near you. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK HOW TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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APPLY International students can apply for postgraduate courses independently online or with the support of staff in our Sheffield or overseas offices. You can also choose to apply through one of our registered recruitment Choose your On your chosen Our Admissions agents – see shu.ac.uk/international/agents postgraduate course page, click team will review course at shu.ac.uk/ the ‘how to apply’ your application and The International Experience team can also support you with your visa 2020 PROSPECTUS prospectus button to submit contact you with their application. Email [email protected] your application decision. form online. 82 83
If you have been International Once you have made a conditional students will need accepted your offer, offer, you may need to pay a deposit, you can apply for to submit evidence at which point we accommodation of academic or can issue your online at English language Confirmation of shu.ac.uk/ qualifications and/ Acceptance for accommodation or work experience. Studies (CAS), to Once you have support your visa met the conditions application. of your offer, you will be made an unconditional offer and be advised what you need to do to We can support you throughout the application process. If you have any questions confirm your place. about applying for any of our postgraduate courses, contact Direct Admissions on +44 (0) 114 225 5555 or email [email protected] FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘The best thing about the course is that ACCOUNTING, the University provides top e-learning resources such as the Bloomberg software which is perfect for research and analysis BANKING AND on the course.’ Akuha Tor, MSc Banking and Finance FINANCE Accounting and Finance Accounting and Finance Banking and Finance MSc – ACCA fast track route MSc This course meets the growing demand MSc Designed with input from professional Our courses have been for masters-level professionals in Convert your ACCA qualifications to a bodies and employers, this course aims finance and accounting. It is suitable UK masters degree in eight months. This to meet national subject benchmark developed with professional if you are from a general finance course offers a specialist understanding standards and quality requirements. It background and wish to gain specialist of accounting and finance and is is ideal if you want to work in financial ACCOUNTING, BANKING AND FINANCE institutes and industry knowledge in accounting and finance, or suitable if you have a general finance or markets or banking and desire to if you have an accounting background accounting background. progress your career rapidly. experts, so you gain the and would like to extend and update your knowledge and skills. Starts January Starts September/January skills employers want. Full-time – 8 months Full-time – 12/15 months Starts September/January Part-time – 24/30 months Full-time – 12/15 months Accredited by Part-time – 24/30 months Association of Chartered Certified Accredited by Accountants (ACCA) Association of Corporate Treasurers Accredited by Association of Chartered Certified IELTS requirement IELTS requirement Accountants (ACCA) 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills
IELTS requirement Home/EU fees Home/EU fees 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills £4,675 for the course Full-time – £8,240 for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees International fees Full-time – £8,240 for the course £7,150 for the course International fees Part-time – £8,240 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details
International fees shu.ac.uk/h8 Full details AND FINANCE BANKING ACCOUNTING, Full-time – £13,905 for the course shu.ac.uk/h14 84 85 Full details shu.ac.uk/h13
‘The course provided me with a solid foundation from which to progress into a career in corporate finance, having EMPLOYABILITY EXPERTISE gained both a practical and theoretical Our excellent links with leading professional We have a vibrant and wide-ranging research and bodies and industry give our students the best scholarly activity community. Our academics understanding of the financial world.’ start to their career. are encouraged to participate in research and Connor Marshall, MSc Finance and Investment scholarly activity in a mutually supportive environment.
Courses in this area are recognised by the following bodies. For accreditation for a specific course, see our full prospectus online. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘My course is fascinating. We’re given real Forensic Accounting Wealth Management scenarios of fraud and corporate theft MSc MSc Prepare for a career detecting financial fraud. You study This course is designed to develop your skills for a career in and we look for clues. The lecturers have investigations and dispute advisory services, and increase financial markets, investment banking, fund management real-world experience, so they can tell us your knowledge of the legal framework as it relates to the law or wealth management. You will learn about issues of risk of evidence. You also study other forensic-related areas such as management, regulation, wealth management and fund exactly what happens out there.’ financial analysis and electronic crime. management, focusing on both individuals and organisations. Judy Mwari Ratanya, MSc Forensic Accounting Starts September Starts September/January Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12/15 months Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24/30 months
IELTS requirement IELTS requirement Finance and Investment Financial Management Financial Management – 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills MSc MSc CIMA fast track route Develop your analytical skills and Designed for the personal and MSc Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £8,240 for the course Full-time – £8,240 for the course knowledge of the key products, professional development of graduates We designed this course for Part-time – £8,240 for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course investment strategies and risks in who want to work in accounting, international students who are financial markets. This course is ideal if strategy, finance and management CIMA passed finalists or qualified International fees International fees you want to work in financial markets fields, this course has a real-world focus accountants. Convert your CIMA
ACCOUNTING, BANKING AND FINANCE Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course and investment and want to progress whilst developing your critical capacity. qualification to a UK masters degree in your career quickly. Your studies benefit from strong links eight months. Full details Full details to professional bodies such as the ACCA shu.ac.uk/h17 shu.ac.uk/h18 Starts September/January and CIMA. Starts January Full-time – 12/15 months Full-time – 8 months Part-time – 24/30 months Starts September/January Full-time – 12/15 months Accredited by IELTS requirement Part-time – 24/30 months Chartered Institute of Management 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Accountants (CIMA) IELTS requirement Home/EU fees 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement Full-time – £8,240 for the course 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees Full-time – £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees International fees Part-time – £8,240 for the course £4,675 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course International fees International fees Full details Full-time – £13,905 for the course £7,150 for the course shu.ac.uk/h15 Full details Full details
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‘After working for five years I wanted to ARCHITECTURE further develop my academic understanding of technical and environmental design. The tutors at Hallam were knowledgeable and I found the course content inspiring.’ Prepare for a career Duncan Hogg, MSc Technical Architecture in architecture on a course accredited by Architecture Technical Architecture the Chartered Institute MArch MSc of Architectural Explore diverse and cutting edge forms of architectural Study contemporary technical, environmental, design and practice and collaborate with local and international implementation issues for architecture. This course prepares Technologists or the communities, organisations and architects. You work in you for a career in architecture and it can also help you move practice alongside your studies and take an overseas field trip into a more architecture-related role if you currently work in Royal Institute of to give you a global understanding of architecture. building surveying, construction or engineering.
British Architects. Starts September Starts September Full-time – 24 months Full-time – 12/16 months
Accredited by Accredited by PROSPECTUS 2020 Royal Institute of British Architects Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
ARCHITECTURE Architects Registration Board IELTS requirement IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Fees £7,420 for the course See website for details International fees
Full details £13,905 for the course ARCHITECTURE
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‘This course has provided a platform for me to grow and become a bold practitioner who understands how to create appropriate architectural propositions in unfamiliar contexts and communities.’ Catalina Ionita, MArch Architecture FACILITIES EMPLOYABILITY Our extensive architecture facilities include Our relationships with leading architecture those for lighting, acoustics, environment, testing practices give you great opportunities. Graduates and air movement, including a Heliodon artificial have gone on to work for Foster + Partners, sky and wind tunnel. Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, and Cullinan Studios, amongst others.
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‘We are exposed to different design ART AND DESIGN directions and approaches, which is an excellent opportunity to broaden our horizons and to accumulate more experience.’ Join the largest Chen Xiaoxiao, MA Design (Illustration) community of artists, designers, filmmakers, Arts and Cultural Design Design writers and makers Management MA MFA outside London. We’ll MA Think differently about design and An enhanced version of the MA course, Gain the key skills to work in the creatively push boundaries, while in which you go deeper into your chosen help you create, take cultural sector, and a thorough developing the skills you need for a design field and publish your work grounding in cultural policy and theory career in the arts. You study alongside through an exhibition, patent, journal risks, and prepare to with practical management skills. Your other design students while specialising article, conference paper or installation. studies include UK and international in your choice of You study alongside other design start your creative arts funding models, heritage and • fashion students while specialising in your regeneration policies, and using arts in • graphics choice of career. education, health and prison settings. • illustration • fashion • interaction • graphics PROSPECTUS 2020 • interior • illustration ART AND DESIGN Starts September/January Full-time – 12 months • jewellery and metalwork • interaction Part-time – 24 months • packaging • interior • product • jewellery and metalwork IELTS requirement • packaging 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Starts September • product Full-time – 12/15 months Home/EU fees Starts September Full-time – £9,065 for the course IELTS requirement Full-time – 20 months
Part-time – £9,065 for the course 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills AND DESIGN ART
IELTS requirement 2020 PROSPECTUS International fees Home/EU fees 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Full-time – £13,905 for the course £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees Full details International fees £4,950 per year shu.ac.uk/h34 £13,905 for the course International fees 90 Full details £9,270 per year 91 shu.ac.uk/madesign Full details shu.ac.uk/mfadesign
FACILITIES EMPLOYABILITY You study with hundreds of other art and design Our students have worked with big names students in our home for the arts – a Grade II including Burberry, Diesel, Morphy Richards, listed building with specialist workshops and Condé Nast and Mynt Design. facilities. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘The teachers see your strengths and encourage you to explore further, refining your skills and cultivating new ones, as you interact with different design fields. ’ Catalina San Andres Suarez, MA Design (Interior)
Fine Art Fine Art MA MFA An advanced programme of study to explore, refine and A longer version of the MA course, in which you delve even develop your artistic practice - this course allows you to deeper into subjects including materials-led approaches to participate in activities that help acquire skills. These include research, self-reflection, and critical strategies that enhance a range of practical skills such as painting, sculpture, digital skills in the studio. making and drawing as well as writing, curating, exhibitions and others. Starts September Full-time – 20 months Starts September Part-time – 48 months Full-time – 18 months Part-time – 32 months IELTS requirement PROSPECTUS 2020 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills ART AND DESIGN IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Full-time – £4,950 per year Home/EU fees Part-time – £9,895 for the course Full-time – year 1 £4,950, year 2 £2,475 Part-time – £7,420 for the course International fees Full-time – £9,270 per year International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details ART AND DESIGN ART
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‘I have developed many essential and BIOSCIENCES transferable skills that have made me confident in continuing my professional career in science at a very high level.’ Dr Mootaz Mowfak Salman, AND CHEMISTRY MSc Pharmacology and Biotechnology
Prepare for your career Analytical Chemistry Biomedical Laboratory Cancer Biology with extended practical MSc/MRes Sciences MSc/MRes sessions in modern, Develop the expertise you need to work MSc/MRes Join the fight against cancer on this as an analytical chemist, alongside Gain an understanding of human stimulating, challenging and rewarding well-equipped renowned active researchers. disease, from the biological mechanisms course. Led by research-active cancer that underpin disease pathology to the biologists, you examine the processes You’ll undertake hands-on lab work laboratories, with the diagnosis and treatment of patients. underlying the development of alongside wide-ranging and enriching This course prepares you for a career malignancy, and discuss methods for teaching, graduating with an advanced opportunity to work on in medical labs or the pharmaceutical diagnosing and treating patients.
BIOSCIENCES AND CHEMISTRY and much sought-after qualification. industry. The MRes option includes an extended live projects for current The MRes option includes an extended The MRes option includes an extended research project.
PROSPECTUS 2020 research project. research areas. research project. Starts September Starts September Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months Starts September Full-time – 12 months Part-time (MSc only) – 24 months Part-time (MSc only) – 24 months Part-time (MSc only) – 24 months IELTS requirement Accredited by 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Royal Society of Chemistry (MSc only) IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees IELTS requirement Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £7,420 for the course 2020 PROSPECTUS Part-time – £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees International fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course
Full-time – £13,905 for the course BIOSCIENCES AND CHEMISTRY Part-time – £7,420 for the course International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details International fees MSc – shu.ac.uk/h87 Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details 94 MSc – shu.ac.uk/h74 MRes – shu.ac.uk/h527 95 MRes – shu.ac.uk/h522 Full details MSc – shu.ac.uk/h63 MRes – shu.ac.uk/h521
‘The course has helped me to understand the science industry in more depth, and developed my analytical skills. I now feel FACILITIES EMPLOYABILITY ready to enter the world of employment.’ Our labs are equipped with the most up-to-date Our courses are informed by advisory boards technologies and industry-standard equipment, consisting of employers from the NHS and Natalie Carter, MSc Analytical Chemistry giving you unique opportunities to train in pharmaceutical and biosciences industries, so cutting-edge techniques. you gain the skills employers need.
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Mass Spectrometry Molecular Microbiology Pharmaceutical Analysis Pharmacology and PgCert MSc/MRes MSc/MRes Biotechnology Learn the fundamentals of mass There is an increasing need for highly Develop your practical and analytical MSc/MRes spectrometry and its application. You skilled microbiologists in a range of skills for a rewarding career in Underpin your professional study alongside your job, applying the industries. On this course you gain a pharmaceuticals, research or academia. development in the workplace theoretical knowledge to your own role. detailed understanding of contemporary You’ll learn the techniques and theory by applying your knowledge and In the course you design and test up- microbiology, including researching required to hit the ground running, understanding of biotechnology and to-date practical procedures employing the industrial, commercial and medical graduating with advanced scientific pharmacology to specific problems, mass spectrometry, and gain an in- aspects of the discipline. skills and qualifications. including research of relevance to depth understanding of how to interpret pharmacology and biosciences in The MRes option includes an extended The MRes option includes an extended mass spectrometry data. clinical, industrial and academic research project. research project. environments. Starts September Distance learning – 12 months Starts September Starts September The MRes option includes an extended Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months research project. IELTS requirement Part-time (MSc only) – 24 months Part-time (MSc only) – 24 months 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Starts September/January IELTS requirement IELTS requirement Full-time – 12 months Home/EU fees 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time (MSc only) – 24 months £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees Home/EU fees IELTS requirement Full details Full-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £7,420 for the course 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills shu.ac.uk/h98 Part-time – £7,420 for the course Part-time – £7,420 for the course BIOSCIENCES AND CHEMISTRY Home/EU fees International fees International fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course
PROSPECTUS 2020 Part-time – £7,420 for the course
Full details Full details International fees MSc – shu.ac.uk/h92 MSc – shu.ac.uk/h68 Full-time – £13,905 for the course MRes – shu.ac.uk/h528 MRes – shu.ac.uk/h536 Full details MSc – shu.ac.uk/h69 MRes – shu.ac.uk/h549 2020 PROSPECTUS BIOSCIENCES AND CHEMISTRY
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‘The course allowed me to network with BUSINESS AND people all over the world who work in the industry. Without the course I wouldn’t be in the job I’m in now.’ MANAGEMENT Eleanor Pollard, MSc Human Resource Management
Our courses have Branding and Consumer Behaviour Business Administration (Facilities been developed with MSc Management) professional institutes Marketers today must be sensitive to customers and PgCert understand the importance of brand perception. On this In any organisation, facilities management is a distinct and industry experts, to course you learn how to use and apply consumer behaviour discipline that supports the core business relationship theory when developing marketing strategies and discover between people, process and place. This course is designed create highly employable how brands are constructed and produce value. You’ll graduate for estates and facilities managers who want to improve their with a distinctive skillset – perfect for entering a range of skills, leadership, knowledge and experience to advance their graduates with the rewarding positions. career. BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENTBUSINESS latest knowledge Starts September Starts October Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 12 months PROSPECTUS 2020 and real-world skills, IELTS requirement IELTS requirement maximising your future 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills
potential. Home/EU fees Home/EU fees £8,240 for the course £4,740 for the course
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Full details 2020 PROSPECTUS shu.ac.uk/h462 Coaching and Mentoring
MSc BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Business Coaching and mentoring have the potential to bring direct MRes benefits to employees, organisations and stakeholders. If you want to become a capable, confident, professional and ethical 98 Develop your knowledge and critical understanding of coach or mentor, this specialist part-time course is for you. 99 research theories and methods relevant to business and understand the ethical issues involved. The skills developed, Starts February along with the dissertation you complete, form a sound basis Part-time – 30 months to carry out research in a variety of settings or apply for a PhD. IELTS requirement Starts September/January 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 36 months Home/EU fees PgCert stage – £5,460 IELTS requirement PgDip stage – £3,830 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing MSc stage – £3,505 and 5.5 in all other skills Full details EMPLOYABILITY EXPERTISE Home/EU fees shu.ac.uk/h102 Full-time – £7,420 for the course Our strong relationships with organisations We encourage original thinking. Our academic and professional bodies give our students staff carry out consultancy work, initiate Part-time – £2,475 per year excellent opportunities for academic and research and produce work for journals and professional development. textbooks which all contributes to your learning. International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course
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‘This course has been completely different International Business and Marketing International Human Resource MSc Management to anything I’ve studied before. It’s made MSc me much more creative in terms of Develop the skills, experiences and attributes that you’ll need as an international business or marketing manager and This course focuses on managing human resources in business ideas, and the staff have been engage with real-world organisations via live consultancy organisations that operate across national borders, and the projects. cross-cultural issues of people management. If you want to really supportive.’ develop your career in Human Resource Management at a Jamie Johnson, MSc Entrepreneurship Course length strategic and international level, this course is for you. Full-time – 12 months Starts September/January IELTS requirement Full-time – 12/15 months 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement Cooperative Leadership and Human Resource Management Home/EU fees 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Social Entrepreneurship MSc £8,240 for the course PgCert This course is for graduates wanting a career in Human Home/EU fees International fees Full-time – £8,240 for the course Gain the skills, knowledge and experience to advance your Resource Management, HR managers looking for career £13,905 for the course career in social enterprise management and cooperative development, or people seeking a career change. It aims to develop the specialised skills needed for effective higher-level International fees development. Enhance your leadership skills, identify your Full details £13,905 for the course strengths and weaknesses, and learn from specialists at people management and provides opportunities for applied shu.ac.uk/h468 learning. Sheffield Hallam University, the Cooperative College, and the Full details Sobey School of Business. shu.ac.uk/h106 BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT BUSINESS Starts September International Business Management Starts January Full-time – 12 months MSc Part-time – 15 months Part-time – 18/36 months PROSPECTUS 2020 International Marketing Develop the skills, competencies and personal attributes IELTS requirement Accredited by relevant to the international business manager. This course MSc Chartered Institute of Personnel 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills prepares you to work in any companies that have international The course is well established and enjoys an excellent and Development aspects to their operations. It also offers an optional work reputation for producing postgraduate students who can add Home/EU fees experience route including a 12-month work placement. value to international businesses and are well equipped to £4,740 for the course IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills succeed in the fast-moving world of marketing and business. Starts September/January This course offers an optional work experience route including International fees Full-time – 12/15 months a 12-month work placement. £5,150 for the course Home/EU fees Full-time with work placement – 24 months Full-time – £8,240 for the course Starts September/January Part-time – £9,065 for the course 2020 PROSPECTUS Full details Accredited by Full-time – 12/15 months shu.ac.uk/h597 EPAS the European Foundation for Management International fees Full-time with work placement – 24 months
(EFMD Programme Accreditation System) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Full-time – £13,905 for the course IELTS requirement Entrepreneurship IELTS requirement Full details Work placement route – 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills MSc Work placement route – 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills shu.ac.uk/h104 Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 100 Entrepreneurship is about creating new ideas, new products 101 and services, and entering new markets. At the end of this Home/EU fees Home/EU fees £8,240 (or £9,065 with work placement) for the course course, you will be ready to implement your new business idea International Business and Human £8,240 (or £9,065 with work placement) for the course and take it to the next stage of your entrepreneurial journey. Resource Management International fees MSc International fees £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) for the course Starts September £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) for the course Full-time – 12 months Study diverse topics in business and human resource Full details management from a global perspective. The international Full details shu.ac.uk/h290 IELTS requirement emphasis and dual focus of the course ensure that you shu.ac.uk/h105 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills can quickly adapt to a range of management roles – across industries, sectors and borders. Home/EU fees £9,890 for the course Course length Full-time – 12 months International fees £15,450 for the course IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Full details ‘I love the way we learn and then discuss shu.ac.uk/h103 Home/EU fees our thoughts. It generates many ideas £8,240 for the course and views from the class which will be International fees applicable to my future career.’ £13,905 for the course Panisa Jarukornvasin, Full details MSc International Marketing shu.ac.uk/h467 FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘My course allows me to experience COMPUTING how projects are run in a real-life work environment, which has helped build my confidence for when I start my career.’ Grace Ogunleye, Our practical computing MSc Information Technology Management courses are continually refined to reflect the Advanced Computer Big Data Analytics Computing changing needs of Networks MSc MSc the computer and IT MSc Data analysis is essential for companies This course is designed for graduates This is a technical course aimed to understand their customers of other subjects who want to change industry, giving you the at networking enthusiasts with a better, develop new products and cut to a career in the lucrative IT industry. passion for the high-end technologies operational costs. This course has been It covers a range of topics and presents knowledge, skills and of enterprise networks. An attempt developed in consultation with our you with a variety of optional modules at the latest Cisco Certified Network industry contacts to create graduates to enhance skills in the area of your experience required for Professional Routing and Switching who can become data scientists capable choice. (CCNP R&S) exams is included in the fee. of working with the massive amounts of careers in this dynamic data now common to many businesses. Starts September Starts September Full-time – 12/24 months PROSPECTUS 2020 sector. Full-time – 12 months Starts September Part-time – 36 months Part-time – 24 months Full-time – 12 months COMPUTING Full-time with work placement IELTS requirement IELTS requirement – 24 months 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – 36 months Home/EU fees Home/EU fees IELTS requirement Full-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £7,420 for the course 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – £7,420 for the course
Part-time – £7,420 for the course COMPUTING Home/EU fees International fees
International fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course 2020 PROSPECTUS Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £7,420 for the course Full details Full details International fees shu.ac.uk/h130 shu.ac.uk/h127 Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details 102 shu.ac.uk/h128 103
‘The lecturers have been incredibly supportive, both when providing technical expertise and also when giving personal guidance. I would highly recommend this course.’ EMPLOYABILITY FACILITIES Callum Rooney, MSc Big Data Analytic We have long-standing partnerships with We’re constantly updating our facilities to companies including 3Squared, Cisco, give you the latest equipment. Our dedicated Microsoft, Oracle, the Servelec Group and Sony computing laboratories include specialist Entertainment Europe, giving you a great start in equipment in networking, computer games and your career. multimedia.
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‘The course provides you with the knowledge you need to work within the games industry, while helping you make useful contacts. I’ve also published a PSVR game in the process.’ Sergio Alapont, MSc Games Software Development
Cyber Security Games Software Information Technology MSc Development Management Ideal if you are already working in an IT MSc MSc environment or you wish to specialise in Study low-level hardware architectures This course allows you to get ahead in information security, the BSI ISO27001 for optimisation, including the novel this ever-changing and expanding field. accreditation provides an important architectures of games consoles and We help you to think about technology industry element to this course and how to exploit them. Gain project and the ways it can be effectively helps you gain certifications to progress management techniques including implemented, with cutting-edge your career. the stages of game production and the facilities and expert tutelage. You’ll structure and operation of the industry graduate ready for an exciting position Starts September to help you identify and target a suitable in the IT industry. Full-time – 12 months career path. PROSPECTUS 2020 Part-time – 36 months Starts September Starts September Full-time – 12 months COMPUTING IELTS requirement Full-time – 12 months Full-time with work placement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills – 24 months Accredited by Part-time – 36 months Home/EU fees Accredited by ScreenSkills (the Creative Full-time – £7,420 for the course Industries’ Sector Skills Council) IELTS requirement Part-time – £7,420 for the course and TIGA (The Independent Game 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills
Developers Association) COMPUTING International fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course IELTS requirement Full-time – £7,420 for the course 2020 PROSPECTUS 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – £7,420 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h470 Home/EU fees International fees £7,420 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course
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‘I have made a number of valuable industry CONSTRUCTION, contacts. The course is held in high regard with employers, and I secured a job as a building surveyor before the end of the REAL ESTATE AND academic year.’ Simon Hollis, MSc Building Surveying SURVEYING Building Surveying Construction Project Management MSc MSc Our courses provide Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors This is a fast-track conversion course for first degree holders and the Chartered Institute of Building, the course has from unrelated disciplines and existing practitioners who want you with sought-after a hands-on focus as you work with students from other to become Chartered Surveyors through the Royal Institution disciplines including quantity surveying, construction project of Chartered Surveyors and Chartered Institute of Building. industry skills. You’ll management and real estate. Starts September tackle real-world Starts September Full-time – 12 months
CONSTRUCTION, REAL ESTATE Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24 months challenges on and off Part-time – 24 months Accredited by PROSPECTUS 2020 site, benefiting from Accredited by Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the AND SURVEYING Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Chartered Institute of Building fantastic industry links Chartered Institute of Building IELTS requirement in the UK and overseas. IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – year 1 £3,025, year 2 £6,045
Part-time – year 1 £3,025, year 2 £6,045 AND SURVEYING
International fees 2020 PROSPECTUS International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course CONSTRUCTION, REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE CONSTRUCTION, Part-time – £13,905 for the course Full details Full details shu.ac.uk/h142 shu.ac.uk/h141 106 107
‘It was a really easy decision for me to stay on at Hallam, after the positive experience I had at undergrad. My main focus was on the management side of things, which has taught me to be more efficient in my work.’ EMPLOYABILITY EXPERTISE David Ajala, MSc Construction Project Management We have great links with employers such as BAM, Our teaching staff have extensive industry LSH, RLB and Turner & Townsend, giving you experience, from a range of professional great opportunities for employment. disciplines.
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‘My course helped me to develop my adaptability and learn how to keep a competitive edge in my future career.’ Hallie Ngyen, MSc Real Estate
Quantity Surveying Real Estate MSc MSc Develop the skills required to be a quantity surveyor for An intellectually challenging and professionally relevant private or public clients or construction organisations. We aim course, this degree gives you the skills you need to operate to produce graduates who meet the academic, professional in the property industry. You’ll graduate able to meet the and ethical standards required by the Chartered Institute of academic, professional and ethical standards required by the Building and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
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CONSTRUCTION, REAL ESTATE Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months
PROSPECTUS 2020 Accredited by Accredited by AND SURVEYING Chartered Institute of Building and the Royal Institution of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors IELTS requirement IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – year 1 £3,025, year 2 £6,045
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Criminology and Criminal Justice Practice CRIMINOLOGY MSc Develop your knowledge and understanding of criminology. You will study in the internationally recognised Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice and develop useful contacts through study opportunities in the UK and Learn from lecturers internationally. Choose between a traditional dissertation or workplace consultancy in your third semester – preparing with a wealth of you for employment or doctoral study. academic and practical Starts September Full-time – 12 months experience. We have Part-time – 24 months strong links with local, IELTS requirement regional and national 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills Home/EU fees agencies in the criminal Full-time – £7,420 for the course justice sector. Part-time – £7,420 for the course International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course PROSPECTUS 2020 Full details CRIMINOLOGY shu.ac.uk/h505 CRIMINOLOGY 2020 PROSPECTUS
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‘Digital media is evolving every day and DIGITAL MEDIA things change fast. I thought I was very knowledgeable before doing this course, but it’s taught me I had so much to learn.’ Aron Mtunji, MA Digital Media Management Study in the heart of Sheffield’s growing digital sector. Our Animation and Digital Filmmaking Photography connections give you Effects MA MA MA access to leading This course aims to produce a new Acquire practical and conceptual Animation and digital effects provide generation of filmmakers. We help skills and explore your full potential industry experts you with the practical and conceptual you to develop your production-based as a digital, analogue or experimental skills you need to make an impact in creative and technical ability, and photographer. You will be supported through workshops, the creative industries. You’ll build a ensure that you have the critical in the development of your own portfolio and reinforce it with sound grounding and logistical skill that the independent practice as you prepare for guest lectures and theoretical knowledge, and graduate film industry requires. You’ll graduate a rewarding career within an exciting ready for exciting career opportunities. as an employable, connected industry and ever-expanding field of photography networking events. practitioner. and lens based media. Starts September PROSPECTUS 2020 Full-time – 12 months Starts September Starts September/January
DIGITAL MEDIA Part-time – 24 months Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Full-time – £9,065 for the course Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Part-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – £9,065 for the course MEDIA DIGITAL
International fees 2020 PROSPECTUS Full-time – £13,905 for the course International fees International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h158 Full details Full details shu.ac.uk/h160 shu.ac.uk/h661
112 Digital Media 113 Management Games Design MA MA This course is designed to create Are you a creative graduate who wants to experienced, savvy graduates ready for develop your skills to work in the exciting exciting media positions. You’ll acquire area of games design? On this course you both the management skills and the develop specialist skills to produce real- media expertise that you need to excel time game art with the latest 3D software in dynamic creative industries. used within the industry.
Starts September/January Starts September Full-time – 12/24 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months FACILITIES EMPLOYABILITY IELTS requirement IELTS requirement Our facilities include TV, photography, radio We have partnerships with creative companies 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills and animation studios, the world’s largest including Warp Films, Doc/Fest and the BBC, 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills PlayStation™ teaching lab and our own giving you exciting opportunities to network with commercial game development studio. potential future employers. Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – £9,065 for the course
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‘The company I work for now use the same ENGINEERING kind of technology I used in the lab for my dissertation. So my course has definitely had a direct impact on my career.’ Vikram Bhavsar, MSc Automation Control and Robotics We have a strong relationship with industry and work in partnership Advanced Engineering Advanced Mechanical Automation Control with a number of leading and Management Engineering and Robotics organisations including MSc MSc MSc Develop your advanced technical and Study on a course that meets the Apply the principles of modelling, Rolls-Royce, Tata Steel, problem-solving skills whilst exploring Engineering Council’s UK-SPEC classical and modern control concepts best practice, leading-edge technologies, requirements for further learning to and controller design packages and Kimberly Clark, JCB processes and systems in engineering meet the academic requirements for learn how to design and exploit and management. This is an ideal Chartered Engineering (CEng) status. automation and robotic systems in a and Network Rail. course if you’re considering moving into It’s ideal if you wish to develop your range of manufacturing and industrial a team or project leader role. technical expertise in mechanical applications. engineering or you are preparing to move Starts September/January to a more technically demanding role. Starts September/January PROSPECTUS 2020 Full-time – 12/16 months Full-time – 12/16 months
ENGINEERING Part-time – 36 months Starts September/January Part-time – 36 months Full-time – 12/16 months Accredited by Part-time – 36 months Accredited by Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Institution of Engineering and The Institute of Materials, Minerals Accredited by Technology and Mining and the Institution of Institution of Mechanical Engineers Engineering and Technology IELTS requirement
IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills ENGINEERING IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in Home/EU fees 2020 PROSPECTUS all other skills Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £7,420 for the course Part-time – £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees Part-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £7,420 for the course International fees Part-time – £7,420 for the course International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course 114 International fees Full details 115 Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h205 shu.ac.uk/h204 Full details shu.ac.uk/h202
‘This course was crucial in getting the job of my dreams. I now work as an consultant for FACILITIES EMPLOYABILITY Avanade. I’ve found that I’m familiar with a In 2017 we opened a new £11m state-of-the-art Our students have worked with companies lot of the discussion at work, as we covered facility for engineering, including a flight including Airbus, BMW, IBM, JCB, Mercedes-Benz, simulator, automation and robotics laboratories, Network Rail, Rolls-Royce and Siemens. it as part of the masters programme.’ wind tunnel, embedded electronic labs and engine test cells. Anxhela Carhoshi, MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management
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‘I now work as an engineer in the construction industry and although my new job has been a steep learning curve, I’ve used the foundation of knowledge from my masters degree to help me develop.’ Victoria Rigby, MSc Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Logistics and Supply Chain MSc Management Gain an understanding of the concepts and methods used in MSc today’s electrical and electronic systems and acquire the skills This course prepares you for a career as a logistics coordinator, necessary for their design, development and maintenance. supply chain analyst, solutions analyst, supply chain coordinator or demand analyst. You learn modern approaches Starts September/January to supply chain management such as lean, six-sigma and Full-time – 12/18/24 months operations management. Part-time – 36 months This course offers an optional work experience route including Accredited by a 12-month work placement. The Institution of Engineering and Technology PROSPECTUS 2020 Starts September/January IELTS requirement Full-time – 12/16 months ENGINEERING 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Full-time with work placement – 24 months Part-time – 36 months Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course Accredited by Part-time – £7,420 for the course Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course IELTS requirement ENGINEERING
6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 2020 PROSPECTUS Full details shu.ac.uk/h553 Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 (or £8,620 with work placement) for the course Part-time – £7,420 for the course
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‘During the MA I started to get my work ENGLISH published in magazines. The course helped equip me with the skills needed to confidently take my knowledge into the job market.’ Our English lecturers James Giddings, MA Creative Writing pride themselves on their creativity, high Creative Writing academic standards and MA working successfully Join numerous acclaimed authors as a graduate of this longstanding, with students from well-regarded course. We take your work, and your ambition, seriously. a diverse range of You’ll focus on your own writing, under the guidance of acclaimed backgrounds. authors of fiction, poetry and scripts, and leave with a body of work you can be proud of.
PROSPECTUS 2020 Starts September Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24/36 months ENGLISH IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills ENGLISH Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course
Part-time (24 months) 2020 PROSPECTUS – £3,710 per year Part-time (36 months) – £2,475 per year
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‘I’ve met people from all walks of life with different experiences, passions and interests to bring to the table. I’ve been introduced to some brilliant writers and made friends for life.’ EXPERTISE EMPLOYABILITY Letty Butler, MA Creative Writing Our English teaching team includes You have opportunities including producing internationally recognised academics and magazines and contributing to festivals like Off established writers who are committed to the Shelf Festival of Words, the Festival of Debate, making your studies a stimulating and engaging and Doc/Fest film festival. experience. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘The transferable skills & knowledge gained EVENT as part of the course helped me successfully gain a full-time graduate role, which I am now thoroughly enjoying.’ Liam Walton, MSc International Events and Conference MANAGEMENT Management
Study in a city that International Events and Conference Strategic Events Marketing hosts massive events Management MSc such as Tramlines, MSc Explore the issues at the forefront of industry trends in event Recent developments in event strategy are at the core of this marketing, events for strategic marketing purposes, and Sheffield Doc/Fest, course, based on the research of our academic team. You experiential marketing. You will have the opportunity to focus learn to understand how strategic decisions involve multiple on the event sector of your choice, allowing you to develop After Dark, Sheffield business areas at once and develop your academic and your practical skills either in the UK or abroad. practical knowledge to be able to create meaningful events in This course offers an optional work experience route including Food Festival and MADE a wide range of industries. a 12-month work placement. Entrepreneur Festival. This course offers an optional work experience route including a 12-month work placement. Starts September EVENT MANAGEMENT PROSPECTUS 2020 Many of our students Full-time – 12 months Starts September/January Full-time with work placement – 24 months work at these events. Full-time – 12/15 months Part-time – 24 months Full-time (with work placement) – 24 months Part-time – 24 months IELTS requirement Work placement route – 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills IELTS requirement Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Work placement route – 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work placement) for the course Home/EU fees 2020 PROSPECTUS Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work placement) Part-time – £8,240 for the course EVENT MANAGEMENT for the course International fees Part-time – £8,240 for the course Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) for the course International fees Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) 120 Full details for the course shu.ac.uk/h560 121 shu.ac.uk/h561 (work placement route) Full details shu.ac.uk/h228
‘The quality of lecturers and modules on the course gave me a real insight into the events industry. I now have a job with one of the EXPERTISE EMPLOYABILITY top advertising agencies in southeast Asia.’ Sheffield Hallam is one of the top providers of We have established a solid relationship with Por Thanvarat, MSc International Events and Conference events courses in the UK. As a founder member of major event organisers so that you have the the Association of Event Management Educators chance to work, volunteer or just look behind the Management (AEME), we are involved in establishing academic scenes at events in sports, culture, arts, festivals benchmarks in events education. and more.
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‘This course has given me the ability to FILM AND freely create the performance work I enjoy. It’s challenged me to be pushed to my highest potential.’ PERFORMANCE James Barkby, MA Performance Practice
Study the work of Performance Practice performance artists MA and companies and Develop your creative voice in the field of performance and build a learn how to develop professional profile to articulate your vision to stakeholders. Study alongside your unique identity your current employment or develop a freelance or small business enterprise. as a performer. Gain skills in an intensive retreat environment and in your everyday
FILM AND PERFORMANCE practice.
PROSPECTUS 2020 Starts September Full-time – 12 months
IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills
Home/EU fees £7,420 for the course
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EMPLOYABILITY FACILITIES Sheffield Doc/Fest is one of the top three Our drama facilities include two theatre studios, documentary film festivals in the world. Our state-of-the-art lighting and audio rigs, and students work at the event every year. backstage facilities. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘We worked on an amazing project with FOOD AND a national supermarket to develop a new product. It was so hands-on and showed us a real commercial process.’ Ameesha Haneef, MSc Food Consumer Marketing NUTRITION and Product Development
We are home to the National Centre of Food and Nutrition Food Consumer Nutrition with Sciences Marketing and Obesity and Weight Excellence for Food MSc Product Development Management MSc MSc Engineering, meaning This course will develop your knowledge of the science underpinning This course has been designed to Gain the skills and knowledge you need we have the strongest nutrition, and the physical and prepare you to work in the international to practise as a nutritionist specialising chemical behaviour of foods. You will food supply industry. On this course in obesity and weight management. possible links with study in specialised laboratories and you will gain an understanding of how Explore the root causes behind weight development kitchens, preparing you for to develop new innovative foods based management issues and understand the leading manufacturers careers in the food industry in nutrition, on consumer research and market data. role nutritionists can play in supporting product development, technical and You will gain knowledge of the factors individuals in their weight loss goals. FOOD AND NUTRITION consultancy roles. PROSPECTUS 2020 and retailers. that need to be controlled to ensure the production and distribution of safe, Starts September This course offers an optional work wholesome foods. Full-time – 12 months experience route including a 12-month Part-time – 24 months work placement. This course offers an optional work experience route including a 12-month Accredited by Starts September work placement. Association for Nutrition Full-time – 12 months Full-time with work placement Starts September IELTS requirement – 24 months Full-time – 12 months 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Part-time – 24 months Full-time work experience route
– 24 months 2020 PROSPECTUS
Home/EU fees FOOD AND NUTRITION IELTS requirement Part-time – 24 months Full-time – £8,240 for the course Work placement route – 6.5 overall, Part-time – £8,240 for the course with 6.0 in all skills IELTS requirement Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, Work placement route – 6.5 overall. International fees with 5.5 in all skills with 6.0 in all skills Full-time – £13,905 for the course Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, 124 Home/EU fees with 5.5 in all skills Full details 125 Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work shu.ac.uk/h572 placement) for the course Home/EU fees Part-time – £8,240 for the course Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work placement) for the course International fees Part-time – £8,240 for the course Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) for the course International fees Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with Full details work placement) for the course shu.ac.uk/h242 shu.ac.uk/h568 (work placement route) Full details shu.ac.uk/h243 shu.ac.uk/h244 (work placement route) EMPLOYABILITY FACILITIES We actively engage and consult with food Our £3.5 million specialist food and nutrition retailers, manufacturers, public health specialists kitchen and laboratory facilities include industry and nutritionists to design our courses around standard pasteurisation equipment, modified the changing industry and sector needs to ensure atmosphere packaging machinery, state-of-the- you enjoy excellent career opportunities. art exercise equipment and blood testing kits.
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‘My course has got me thinking about public health in the UK and how it compares to home in Malaysia. I’ve been looking into diabetes prevention here and how it could be applied back home.’ Ong Shien Ping, MSc Nutrition with Public Health Management
Nutrition with Public Health Nutrition for Sport and Exercise Management MSc MSc On this course, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills required Nutritionists in the public health sector play an important to become a qualified nutritionist with a focus on sport and role in promoting good health and preventing diet-related exercise. Access to our specialist facilities and expert staff will disease in the population. This course equips recent graduates ensure that you’ll graduate well-equipped to support active and health professionals with the knowledge and skills to individuals and populations in achieving good nutrition to specialise in public health nutrition. optimise performance.
Starts September Starts September Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months
FOOD AND NUTRITION Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months PROSPECTUS 2020 Accredited by Accredited by Association for Nutrition Association for Nutrition
IELTS requirement IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills
Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £8,240 for the course Full-time – £8,240 for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course 2020 PROSPECTUS International fees International fees FOOD AND NUTRITION Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course
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‘I’ve specialised in a growing area and GEOGRAPHY gained crucial technical skills for starting my career. It’s given me more confidence when applying for graduate roles.’ AND Jack Lewis, MSc Geographical Information Systems ENVIRONMENT Environmental Geographical Urban Planning Management Information Systems MSc MSc MSc Explore your own interests and create Study the latest Cover the core knowledge and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) a personalised professional profile with competencies required for a career in are becoming increasingly important, this fully RTPI and RICS accredited topics in planning, environmental management. Specialise both nationally and internationally, course. We offer an adaptable approach in wildlife and landscape management in the wide range of professions where to learning and assessment and a range Geographic Information or international resource management, acquisition, management, interpretation of specialisms, including
GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT or design your own course based on and analysis of geographical • environment System (GIS) and modules offered for those two routes. information is of use. Through this • urban design and development applied course, you will be well placed • housing Starts September to work in a range of industry and • historic environment
PROSPECTUS 2020 the environment on Full-time – 16 months academic sectors. • transport and infrastructure vocational courses with Part-time – 36 months • economic development Starts September/January • health excellent employment Accredited by Full-time – 12/16 months The Royal Institution of Chartered Part-time – 36 months Starts September/January prospects. Surveyors and the Chartered Full-time – 12/16 months Institution of Water and Environmental IELTS requirement Part-time – 36 months Management 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Accredited by IELTS requirement Home/EU fees The Royal Institute of Chartered 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Full-time – £7,420 for the course Surveyors and the Royal Town 2020 PROSPECTUS Part-time – year 1 £2,475, year 2 £4,950 Planning Institute Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course IELTS requirement International fees GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT Part-time – year 1 £2,475, year 2 £4,950 Full-time – £13,905 for the course 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – £13,905 for the course Home/EU fees 128 International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details Full-time – £7,420 for the course 129 Part-time – £13,905 for the course shu.ac.uk/h251 Part-time – year 1 £2,475, year 2 £4,950 Full details International fees shu.ac.uk/h250 Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course
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FACILITIES EXPERTISE As well as learning facilities in Sheffield, the fifth We are actively involved in applied research largest city in the UK, you can also explore rural and we provide a wide range of consultancy and and environmental themes in the Peak District professional development services for local and National Park, which is just a 20 minute drive or national organisations. bus ride away.
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‘The teaching staff are highly experienced HEALTH AND within the field and very passionate. I’ve learnt clinical skills, reflective skills, and furthered my communication and SOCIAL CARE interpersonal skills too.’ Ching Pan Law, MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)
We are one of the Acute Care of the Child Advanced Clinical Advanced Clinical largest health and social and Their Family Practice Practice (Image care educators in the MSc MSc Interpretation) On this distance learning course, you’ll This course is aimed at people who MSc UK. In the last five years, gain the specialist skills and expertise are training to become an advanced This course is designed to enhance you need to care for acutely and clinical practitioner in a wide variety your current practice and role towards we have trained over critically unwell children, and support of healthcare settings. It is intended for becoming an advanced clinical their families. You’ll study everything experienced healthcare professionals practitioner undertaking clinical 6,500 health and social from disease processes to ethical issues, and for those wishing to formalise reporting. It will help you demonstrate and you can tailor the course to your and develop their role as an advanced the ability to provide clinical diagnostic HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE care professionals. existing clinical career, graduating with clinical practitioner. imaging reports in the clinical area enhanced employability and specialist PROSPECTUS 2020 required in your role. skills. Starts September/January Part-time – 36 months Starts September Starts September Distance learning – 36 months Distance learning – 36 months IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in Home/EU fees all other skills £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees Full details £8,240 for the course shu.ac.uk/h314 International fees 2020 PROSPECTUS £8,240 for the course International fees AND SOCIAL CARE HEALTH £8, 240 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h533 Full details shu.ac.uk/h578 130 131
EXPERTISE FACILITIES Our courses are designed with clinicians, Train in facilities based on real work education specialists, commissioners and service environments, with virtual patient technology users, making sure you graduate with the skills preparing you for real world situations you’ll and knowledge you need. face when you qualify.
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‘The support I received from tutors made ‘I really enjoy that the sessions are very getting back into academic work less interactive and lecturers really get you daunting! As well as gaining social thinking about education and your own work child care experience, I am now a practice. Being able to network with people qualified AMHP.’ in similar roles to me is really valuable.’ Paul Curran, PgCert Approved Mental Health Professional Aimi Dillon, MSc Healthcare Education
Advanced Clinical Practice Advancing Professional Practice Child, Adolescent and Family Enhanced Diagnostic Imaging Practice (Musculoskeletal Management) MSc Mental Health MSc MSc Continuing professional development is a key requirement MSc This distance learning course is designed for health This course is designed for experienced postgraduate of health and social care professionals. This flexible course Develop your knowledge of mental health for children, professionals who use diagnostic imaging and interventions healthcare professionals who work in musculoskeletal clinical allows you to tailor your studies according to your own adolescents and families around your existing role. You will in their current role, including diagnostic and therapeutic practice or have studied manual therapy at a high level. You development needs, helping you to progress to more advanced consider the factors which affect emotional health from an radiographers, radiation technologists, physiotherapists, advance your clinical, therapeutic and reasoning skills in the or specialist roles. early age, and focus on a specific area in a dissertation. When nurses, advanced nurse practitioners, junior doctors, dentists field of musculoskeletal clinical practice. you graduate, you’ll be ready for a rewarding, specialist role and podiatrists. Starts January/April/May/August within mental health. Starts September/January Part-time – 36 months Starts September/January HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Part-time – 36 months Starts September Distance learning – 36 months IELTS requirement Distance learning – 36 months PROSPECTUS 2020 IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills is required for HCPC registration Home/EU fees 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Home/EU fees £8,240 for the course £8,240 for the course Full details £8,240 for the course shu.ac.uk/h258 International fees Full details International fees £8,240 for the course shu.ac.uk/h617 £8,240 for the course Approved Mental Health Professional Full details
PgCert Full details shu.ac.uk/h535 2020 PROSPECTUS Advanced Clinical Practice shu.ac.uk/h608 Study on a course approved by the Health and Care AND SOCIAL CARE HEALTH (Radiotherapy and Oncology) Professions Council, aimed at qualified, experienced MSc Enhanced Radiotherapy and professionals in mental health who wish to become approved Dietetics (pre-registration) Oncology Practice Work towards developing a profile that satisfies professional mental health professionals. You study the application MSc MSc of values, ethics and dilemmas, mental health and wider 132 body requirements for advanced practice in radiotherapy and oncology (for UK practitioners) and statutory requirements for associated law and policy. Gain a unique understanding of nutrition, metabolism, food Learn about cancer cell biology and how treatments affect 133 continuing professional development. You can tailor the course composition and diet and how food can be used to promote the growth and development of the disease, individually and content to reflect your scope of practice, development needs Starts September health and treat serious conditions. You apply your learning in combination with each other. Enhance your knowledge of and service requirements. Full-time – 5 months on practical placements, and at the end of the course you’ll specific radiotherapy practice whilst taking a wider perspective Part-time – 9 months be eligible for registration with the Health and Care as you look at the interdisciplinary nature of oncology. Starts September/May Professions Council, which is compulsory for practising Distance learning – 36 months Accredited by dieticians in the UK. Starts September/January Health and Care Professions Council Distance learning – 36 months IELTS requirement Starts January 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills IELTS requirement Full-time – 24 months IELTS requirement 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Home/EU fees Accredited by £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees British Dietetic Association Home/EU fees Full-time – £2,750 for the course £8,240 for the course International fees Part-time – £2,750 for the course IELTS requirement £8,240 for the course 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills International fees Full details £8,240 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h354 Home/EU fees shu.ac.uk/h622 £21,000 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h623 International fees £33,900 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h567 FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘This course gave me the skills I needed to ‘This course is brilliant for getting loads secure a job in diagnostic ultrasound. The of experience when you’re on placement. staff were extremely supportive, and there Being able to put into practice what you’ve was a great balance of clinical practice and learned really enhances your confidence.’ academic learning.’ Bryony Wilkinson, Nursing (Adult) student Rachael Kyte, MSc Medical Ultrasound
Health and Social Care Education Health and Wellbeing Nursing (Adult) Nursing (Child) Nursing (Mental Health) MSc MRes MSc MSc MSc This course is aimed at early career educators, as well as This course is designed for professionals wishing to enhance This course provides you with the This course provides you with the This course provides you with the experienced practitioners in health and social care. It is their careers in health and wellbeing. You’ll study around your experience, skills and credentials you experience, skills and credentials you experience, skills and credentials you designed to develop your educational knowledge base and own schedule, and prepare yourself either for doctoral studies, need to practise adult nursing in the UK, need to practise child nursing in the UK, need to practise mental health nursing practical teaching skills. The course is flexible to your personal or for a more specialist or senior role in healthcare. in two years rather than three. You’ll in two years rather than three. You’ll in the UK, in two years rather than three. requirements – you can take it to the level of qualification that spend 39 weeks on placement – with spend 39 weeks on placement – with You’ll spend 39 weeks on placement – you require. Starts September mentoring and support throughout – mentoring and support throughout – with mentoring and support throughout Distance learning – 36 months and study in our cutting-edge facilities. and study in our cutting-edge facilities. – and study in our cutting-edge Starts September/January facilities. HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Full-time – 24 months IELTS requirement Starts March Starts March Part-time – 36 months 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills Full-time – 24 months Full-time – 24 months Starts March PROSPECTUS 2020 Distance learning – 24/36 months Full-time – 24 months Home/EU fees Accredited by Accredited by Accredited by £8,240 for the course Nursing and Midwifery Council Nursing and Midwifery Council Accredited by Nursing and Midwifery Council Nursing and Midwifery Council International fees IELTS requirement IELTS requirement IELTS requirement £8,240 for the course 7.0 overall with 7.0 in all skills 7.0 overall with 7.0 in all skills IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills 7.0 overall with 7.0 in all skills Full details Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Home/EU fees shu.ac.uk/h575 See website for details See website for details Home/EU fees Full-time – £8,240 for the course See website for details
Part-time – £8,240 for the course International fees International fees 2020 PROSPECTUS Distance learning – £8,240 for the course Medical Ultrasound Practice £30,000 for the course £30,000 for the course International fees MSc £30,000 for the course AND SOCIAL CARE HEALTH International fees Full details Full details Full-time – £13,905 for the course On this course, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge and shu.ac.uk/h316 shu.ac.uk/h317 Full details professional accreditation you need to become an effective shu.ac.uk/h318 Full details sonographer. You’ll work in state-of-the-art simulated clinical 134 shu.ac.uk/h573 environments, and apply your skills to your own practice with 135 a clinical supervisor. You’ll graduate ready for a rewarding career as an ultrasound practitioner. Health and Social Care Leadership MSc Starts September Part-time – 31 months Leadership has consistently been shown to be key to the effective delivery of health and social care services. Indeed, IELTS requirement lack of leadership has been cited as a major cause of most 7.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills health and social care system failures. On this course, you’ll learn how to lead effectively and make sustainable Home/EU fees improvements to health and social care services. £9,890 for the course
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‘Being able to learn on the job and go on placement is a great opportunity to meet different people from the profession and develop a deeper understanding, which you don’t get from a textbook.’ Katie Bell, MSW Social Work
Nursing (Public Health) Nursing Studies Occupational Therapy MSc MSc (Pre-Registration) Become eligible for registration with the This course is aimed at registered nurses MSc Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) who wish to specialise and enhance One of the first masters-level routes as a specialist community public health their skills. You’ll undertake a rigorous to qualification as an occupational nurse, health visitor or school nurse. academic programme including an therapist in the UK, this course allows This course provides you with the skills independently researched dissertation you to become eligible for application to and experience you need for full-time project, and top up your existing the Health and Care Professions Council practice, and meets the NMC’s standards postgraduate diploma or undergraduate in two years. The integrated placement for such training. degree to masters level. and rigorous academic study offer a HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE particularly well-rounded education.
PROSPECTUS 2020 Starts September/January Starts September/January/ Distance learning – 24 months May Starts January Distance learning – 20 months Full-time – 24 months Accredited by Part-time – 36 months Nursing and Midwifery Council Accredited by IELTS requirement Health and Care Professions Council, IELTS requirement 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills the British Association of Occupational 7.0 overall with 7.0 in all skills Therapists and the Royal College of Home/EU fees Occupational Therapists Home/EU fees Distance learning £2,750 per stage £8,240 for the course Part-time – £2,750 per stage IELTS requirement 7.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Physiotherapy (Pre- Prostate Cancer Care Radiotherapy 2020 PROSPECTUS Full details International fees Registration) MSc Planning Practice shu.ac.uk/h319 Distance learning – £2,750 per stage AND SOCIAL CARE HEALTH Home/EU fees MSc Learn how to manage the stages of MSc See website for details Full details This masters-level physiotherapy prostate cancer including the physical On this course, you’ll study remotely shu.ac.uk/h320 course provides you with the training, and psychosocial impact of treatment, around your existing radiotherapy International fees and the needs of those affected. You £33,900 for the course qualifications and opportunities to position, and enhance your clinical 136 embark on an exciting career in the field. gain understanding of the wider practices as you do so. You’ll benefit 137 Aimed at applicants who have already specialist and advanced practice role in from excellent web-based learning Full details areas such as leadership, peer support, shu.ac.uk/h327 studied a degree in the subject, it instills materials, and a supportive online an advanced level of clinical reasoning, education, and service development and community of students and lecturers. critical thinking and reflection. improvement. Upon graduating, you’ll have attained worthwhile specialist skills and Starts January Starts September/January qualifications. Full-time – 24 months Distance learning – 36 months Starts September/January Accredited by IELTS requirement Distance learning – 36 months Health and Care Professions Council. 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Also accredited by the Chartered IELTS requirement Society of Physiotherapy Home/EU fees 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills £8,240 for the course IELTS requirement Home/EU fees 7.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills International fees £8,240 for the course £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees International fees £24,000 for the course Full details £8,240 for the course shu.ac.uk/h345 International fees Full details £33,900 for the course shu.ac.uk/h625
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Social Work Specialist Community Specialist Practice Supportive, Palliative and Vocational Rehabilitation MSW Public Health Nursing District Nursing End of Life Care MSc MSc Provide people with help, support and (School Nursing) MSc This course is for you if you work in an employment-related guidance when they need it and protect PgDip This dissertation course is essentially On this course, you’ll study flexibly around your existing area. Learn to help those with illness, injury and disabilities vulnerable children, families and adults. This course is aimed at post-registration an individual, self-directed piece of commitments in practice, and apply your knowledge to your overcome obstacles in the workplace. You’ll specialise to suit Prepare for a career in social work with a nurses or midwives who want to become work specific to your professional area role. You’ll work collaboratively in researching management your interests, work and experience, graduating with sought- course that is well connected with social a school nurse. and interests. It is suitable if you have strategies for end-of-life care, while studying independently after qualifications. work and social care service providers previously undertaken the postgraduate towards a deeper understanding of care. in the region. You’ll identify and meet the needs of diploma in Specialist Practice District Starts September/January children and their families and develop Nursing (see below). Your work will help Starts September/January Distance learning – 36 months Starts March your professional nursing practice, improve district nursing practice. Distance learning – 36 months Full-time – 24 months eventually becoming a registered health IELTS requirement visitor or student nurse. Starts September IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Accredited by Part-time – 24 months 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Health and Care Professions Council Starts September Home/EU fees Full-time – 12 months Accredited by Home/EU fees £8,240 for the course IELTS requirement Part-time – 24 months Nursing and Midwifery Council £8,240 for the course 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills International fees Accredited by IELTS requirement Full details £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees Nursing and Midwifery Council 7.0 overall, with 7.0 in all skills shu.ac.uk/h626 £16,480 for the course Full details IELTS requirement Home/EU fees shu.ac.uk/h613 International fees 7.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills £8,240 for the course £27,810 for the course HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Fees Full details
PROSPECTUS 2020 Full details See website for details shu.ac.uk/h321 shu.ac.uk/h353 Full details shu.ac.uk/h611 Specialist Practice Specialist Community District Nursing Public Health Nursing PgDip (Health Visitor) Specialist Physiotherapy PgDip Practice This course helps you to extend and MSc develop a critical understanding of the This course is aimed at post-registration advances in district nursing practice. Aimed at qualified physiotherapists, this
nurses or midwives who want to become You will learn how to maximise 2020 PROSPECTUS a health visitor. course gives you a balance of practical relationships with key partners and
and academic skills, as you develop coordinate care for people in their own AND SOCIAL CARE HEALTH You’ll identify and meet the needs of knowledge that is directly transferable homes and other environments. children and their families and develop to your practice. You will improve your your professional nursing practice, employment prospects and clinical Starts September eventually becoming a registered health skills, enabling you to lead clinical Full-time – 12 months 138 visitor or student nurse. teams or work in teaching or research. Part-time – 24 months 139 Starts September Starts September/January Accredited by Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 18 months Nursing and Midwifery Council Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 36 months Distance learning – 36 months IELTS requirement Accredited by 7.0 overall, with 7.0 in all skills. This Nursing and Midwifery Council IELTS requirement course is only open to UK/EU students. 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills IELTS requirement Home/EU fees 7.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees See website for details Full-time – £8,240 for the course Fees Part-time – £8,240 for the course Full details See website for details Distance learning – £8,240 for the shu.ac.uk/h325 course Full details shu.ac.uk/h610 International fees Full-time – £15,450 for the course Distance learning – £8,240 for the course
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‘I studied this course because I wanted LAW to make a difference. I was so impressed with the support I received. The lecturer was passionate about the course and that excited me.’ Our partnerships range Marcos Cuevas-Nunez, MA in Applied Human Rights from local solicitors firms and third sector Applied Human Rights International Sports Law in Practice organisations to London MA LLM chambers, international Develop your skills, gain hands-on experience and become Learn how to effectively represent clients in complex an employable specialist in international or domestic human sporting disputes. Designed and delivered by internationally law firms and other rights. This course provides the grounding you need to begin a recognised experts, this course offers expertise in the practice fulfilling career advocating for and protecting others, covering and procedure before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, FIFA’s leading universities wide-ranging subjects and issues in human rights. Dispute Resolution Chamber, UK Anti-Doping and other disciplinary courts and tribunals. across the world. Starts September/January Full-time – 12 months Starts September/January Part-time – 24 months Distance learning – 12 months (full-time) / 24 months (part-time) Part-time entry only for January PROSPECTUS 2020 IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills Home/EU fees LAW Full-time – £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees Part-time – year 1 £2,475, year 2 £4,950 Full-time – £7,420 for the course
Part-time – £7,420 for the course LAW International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course International fees Part-time – £13,905 for the course Full and part-time – £8,525 for the course 2020 PROSPECTUS Full details Full details shu.ac.uk/h285 shu.ac.uk/h283
Applied Human Rights Legal Professional Practice LLM LLM 140 141 Develop your skills, build a network and become a more This law conversion course equips you with the legal knowledgeable postgraduate in international and domestic knowledge to undertake the Legal Practice Course (or in human rights law. Gain the grounding you need to enter future, the Solicitors’ Qualifying Exam) or the Bar Professional human rights law and advance your existing degree, covering Training Course. It also gives you a practical edge in the the breadth of human rights theory and practice. employment market, as you will gain real life work experience in our on-campus law firm in your final semester. Starts September/January Full-time – 12 months Starts September Part-time – 24 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24 months IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills Accredited by The Solicitors Regulation Authority EXPERTISE FACILITIES Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course IELTS requirement We are recognised as a leading department with In our on-campus moot court you can represent award-winning expertise in professional skills fictitious clients, giving you experience in court Part-time – year 1 £2,475, year 2 £4,950 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills and innovative teaching. etiquette, making a reasoned argument, research, presentation and time management skills. International fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £7,420 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £7,420 for the course
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’The MBA experience has allowed me to find MBA who I am as a person in the workplace. I am now confident in my work ethics and more informed about who I am and where I stand in relation to my career and ambitions.’ For managers, Mohammed Abdulredha, MBA entrepreneurs and leaders seeking career Executive MBA Executive MBA Executive MBA progression, build on MBA (Cooperative (Facilities Management) your existing ability and This course is designed to give you Leadership and Social MBA the skills, knowledge and experience Entrepreneurship) Designed for estates and facilities develop the leadership to advance your career into senior MBA management professionals seeking management. It is tailored around you rapid career progression, this course skills you need for senior and your individual development needs, Gain the skills, knowledge and experience to advance your career in builds on your existing ability and with personalised coaching. At the end challenges you to develop the executive management. of the course you graduate with the social enterprise management and cooperative development. Enhance leadership skills needed for senior skills and confidence to become an management. agile and resilient business leader of your leadership skills, identify your strengths and weaknesses, and learn the future. Starts October PROSPECTUS 2020 from specialists at Sheffield Hallam Part-time – 36 months Starts October/February University, the Cooperative College, and the Sobey School of Business. Part-time – 36 months Accredited by Royal Institution of Chartered MBA Accredited by Starts October Part-time – 36 months Surveyors, Institute of Leadership Institute of Leadership and and Management and the Institute of
Management MBA Accredited by Workplace and Facilities Management IELTS requirement Institute of Leadership and Management IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills 2020 PROSPECTUS Home/EU fees IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Home/EU fees £14,215 for the course £14,215 for the course Full details Home/EU fees £14,215 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h596 shu.ac.uk/h595 142 Full details 143 shu.ac.uk/h594
’This course helped me secure two promotions, including a move to a senior EMPLOYABILITY EXPERTISE global role at HSBC, where I now lead Personalised coaching ensures that you graduate Join a community of managers and leaders strategic negotiations with corporate with the skills and confidence to become an agile from across a range of professions and industry and resilient business leader of the future. backgrounds, and gain excellent networks and service providers.’ new perspectives. Ilya Bykov, Executive MBA
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Executive MBA MBA (Industrial MBA Master of Business (Hospitality Management) Administration Management) MBA This course is designed to give you MBA Maximise your employment and the skills, knowledge and experience This course gives you everything career potential and learn to apply to advance your career into senior you need to enter senior positions in your technical aptitude and expertise management. Our MBA is tailored hospitality. You’ll balance your existing in industrial management. The course around you and your individual commitments with your studies, and is aimed at mid-career professionals development needs. Personalised read widely outside of immediate wishing to make the move to senior coaching ensures that you graduate hospitality subjects. This blended management within industrial and with the skills and confidence to become learning experience – with practical manufacturing organisations. an agile and resilient business leader of projects and theoretical studies – the future. This course offers an optional allows for a particularly well-rounded Starts September/January work experience route including a education. Full-time – 16 months 12-month work placement. Part-time – 36 months Starts October Starts September/January Part-time – 36 months Accredited by Full-time – 12/15 months Institution of Mechanical Engineers Full-time with work placement Accredited by – 24 months Institute of Leadership IELTS requirement and Management 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Accredited by Institute of Leadership IELTS requirement Home/EU fees and Management 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Full-time – £12,580 for the course Part-time – £12,580 for the course IELTS requirement
PROSPECTUS 2020 Home/EU fees 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills £14,215 for the course International fees Full-time – £15,450 for the course Home/EU fees Full details £14,215 for the course MBA shu.ac.uk/h647 Full details shu.ac.uk/h293 International fees £15,965 for the course MBA Full details shu.ac.uk/h294 2020 PROSPECTUS
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‘For me, the best part of doing a masters is MEDIA, PR AND getting to explore new skills and research in something I’m really passionate about, while being supported by the best lecturers JOURNALISM and staff.’ Laura Burden, MA Journalism Our partnerships mean you gain access Global Communication International Journalism Multimedia Journalism and Media MA MA to a wide range of MA This course aims to provide an advanced Achieve your aspirations to become an On this course, you gain a broad education in the range of professional effective practitioner in multimedia industry networks understanding of modern media and skills and knowledge necessary for a journalism, with specialist writing communication and develop the skills career in the global journalism industry, skills, knowledge and expertise in with organisations you need for a career in these fields. by enabling you to acquire the core reporting. If you are already working You’ll develop specialist knowledge, and skills for print, broadcast, magazine and as a journalist, develop your career such as the BBC, become a researcher in your own right. online platforms. through advancing your knowledge and
MEDIA, PR AND JOURNALISM Our advanced industry connections and understanding of the latest trends and Doc/Fest and South research expertise will help you take the Starts September emerging technologies. next step in your career. Full-time – 12 months PROSPECTUS 2020 Yorkshire Police. Part-time – 24 months Starts September Starts September/January Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months IELTS requirement Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement IELTS requirement Home/EU fees 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Full-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – £9,065 for the course Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course International fees Part-time – £9,065 for the course
Part-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course 2020 PROSPECTUS International fees Full details Full-time – £13,905 for the course International fees MEDIA, PR AND JOURNALISM Full-time – £13,905 for the course shu.ac.uk/h300 Full details Full details shu.ac.uk/h602 shu.ac.uk/h601 146 147
FACILITIES EMPLOYABILITY We have industry-standard radio, TV and Our connections with PR and digital media journalism suites so you can produce news agencies, journalists and bloggers at some of the bulletins, features and interviews for broadcast, country’s top media outlets will give you a head newspapers, magazines and online. start in your future career.
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‘My favourite thing about PR is how you can use it for good. I’m very glad I’m studying at Sheffield Hallam and I’m so grateful that I came here.’ Kaka Garnvwa, MA Public Relations
Public Relations Sports Journalism MA MA This course allows you to develop a deep understanding Sports journalism is one of the fastest growing areas in and flair for PR. You’ll attain industry knowledge and gain online media, and a major component of print and broadcast contacts as well as reinforce your skills with detailed media. This is leading to an increasing demand for graduates theoretical grounding – leaving as an employable, with good journalistic and media skills and a sport-focused experienced professional. portfolio. This course will help you develop the practical skills and knowledge you need. Starts September
MEDIA, PR AND JOURNALISM Full-time – 12 months Starts September Part-time – 24 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24 months PROSPECTUS 2020 Accredited by Chartered Institute of Public Relations IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Full-time – £9,065 for the course Home/EU fees Part-time – £9,065 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – £9,065 for the course International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course
International fees 2020 PROSPECTUS Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h303 Full details MEDIA, PR AND JOURNALISM shu.ac.uk/h302
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‘I have the flexibility and opportunity PSYCHOLOGY to focus on things that interest me and research that further. It makes me think differently about the world and I’ve become more self-aware.’ Our courses allow you to Phoebe Hares, MSc Psychology engage with specialist knowledge and research Clinical Cognitive Developmental Forensic Psychology which will help you to Neuroscience Psychology MSc meet your future career MSc MSc Study the application of psychological Prepare for an academic or industrial Designed to give you a solid theory to practice, including aspirations. career which uses neuropsychological foundational knowledge, particularly investigative psychology, the role of methods. This course introduces you to in a developmental context, this course psychology within criminal justice various topics in cognitive neuroscience covers the core areas of psychology as processes, and how offenders are and the development of perceptual and identified by the British Psychological assessed and treated. Previous higher level cognitive functions across Society and provides a graduate basis graduates have gone on to work for the lifespan. for chartered membership of the society. the police, the Home Office, the prison service, victim support and secure Starts September Starts September hospitals. PROSPECTUS 2020 Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months
PSYCHOLOGY Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months Starts September Full-time – 12 months IELTS requirement Accredited by Part-time – 24 months 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and British Psychological Society 5.5 in all other skills Accredited by IELTS requirement British Psychological Society Home/EU fees 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and IELTS requirement
Full-time – £7,420 for the course 5.5 in all other skills PSYCHOLOGY Part-time – year 1 £4,950, year 2 £2,475 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing
Home/EU fees 2020 PROSPECTUS International fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – year 1 £4,950, year 2 £2,475 Full-time – £7,420 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – year 1 £2,475, year 2 £4,950 International fees Full details Full-time – £13,905 for the course International fees shu.ac.uk/h338 Part-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course 150 Part-time – £13,905 for the course 151 Full details shu.ac.uk/h339 Full details shu.ac.uk/h340
‘The teaching staff were really EXPERTISE EMPLOYABILITY knowledgeable and their passion was Our teaching staff conduct applied psychological Some of our courses are accredited by the British infectious. This course was the stepping research which informs current theory and Psychological Society, so you receive the most practice. up-to-date training. stone I needed to progress to PhD level.’ Emma Finch, MSc Forensic Psychology
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Health Psychology Psychology MSc MSc This course provides you with the skills to progress onto This course is suitable for individuals returning to study or Stage 2 Health Psychology training, including the British those seeking to explore psychology for the first time. It allows Psychological Society-accredited Doctoral Programme you to acquire the knowledge and scientific understanding in Health Psychology. This means you can register as a of the core facets of psychology. It’s accredited by the British practitioner health psychologist with the Health and Care Psychological Society and provides the graduate basis for Professions Council. chartered membership of the society.
Starts September Starts September Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months
Accredited by Accredited by British Psychological Society British Psychological Society
IELTS requirement IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills 5.5 in all other skills
Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £7,420 for the course Part-time – year 1 £4,950, year 2 £2,475 Part-time – year 1 £4,950, year 2 £2,475
International fees International fees
PROSPECTUS 2020 Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course PSYCHOLOGY Full details Full details shu.ac.uk/h341 shu.ac.uk/h342 PSYCHOLOGY 2020 PROSPECTUS
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‘I have the opportunity to apply my past SOCIOLOGY experiences to the research methodologies and philosophical frameworks taught on my course. I’ve found it very rewarding.’ AND POLITICS Peter Mansbridge, MSc Social Science
Our courses focus International Relations Public Health Social Science on contemporary and Global Crises MSc MRes national, European and MA If you work or want to work at an Learn fundamental research Explore contemporary perspectives, operational, managerial or strategic methodologies in preparation for international issues. concepts and events that challenge how level in public health, this course is work in sociology, social policy, knowledge about international relations for you. You explore the links between and governmental and commercial You will be encouraged is produced and how crises can be policy, evidence and practice and organisations. You focus on research overcome. Study contemporary topics address key questions in healthcare, specialisms encompassing sociology, to make links between including the resurgence of populist developing knowledge in key social policy, politics, criminology, nationalism, international terrorism, competencies necessary to join the UK education studies, urban studies, youth SOCIOLOGY AND POLITICS current policy and regional and national cohesion and Voluntary Register for Public Health studies and cultural studies. insecurity, war and conflict, and Specialists. PROSPECTUS 2020 evidence and to develop peace-making. Starts September Starts September Full-time – 12 months practical skills which Starts September Full-time – 18 months Part-time – 24 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 36 months will enhance your future IELTS requirement IELTS requirement IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and employability. 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills 5.5 in all other skills Home/EU fees Home/EU fees £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course
Full-time – £7,420 for the course Part-time – £3,710 per year 2020 PROSPECTUS International fees Part-time – £7,420 for the course £13,905 for the course International fees AND POLITICS SOCIOLOGY International fees Full-time – £13,905 for the course Full details Full-time – £13,905 for the course Part-time – £13,905 for the course shu.ac.uk/h628 Part-time – £13,905 for the course Full details 154 Full details shu.ac.uk/h358 155 shu.ac.uk/h629
EXPERTISE EMPLOYABILITY We have excellent links with businesses and We’ll make sure you gain the skills employers organisations across Sheffield and beyond. want, like problem-solving, and how to handle By sharing our expertise and carrying out and analyse data. consultancy, we have a real impact in our local community and on your learning. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘My job is to get athletes fitter, faster and SPORT AND stronger. I need to be able to evaluate research and apply it to a gym setting. To do this at a high level, you need the PHYSICAL masters degree.’ Jordan Webster, MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Science ACTIVITY Advanced Sport Coaching Practice Applied Sport and Exercise Science MSc MSc If you are an experienced high performing coach working Develop strong technical, analytical, practical and professional Working with some with children or adults and want to develop your expertise, or skills, alongside specialist skills in biomechanics and a performance coach working with talent, this course enables performance analysis, physiology and nutrition, and strength of the biggest sports you to further develop and apply your knowledge, skills and and conditioning. We offer first-class research and teaching competencies in your sport coaching environment. labs alongside excellent facilities offered by our partner venue organisations in the the English Institute of Sport. Starts September SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY country, we provide high Part-time – 36 months Starts September Full-time – 12 months quality education to IELTS requirement Part-time – 23 months PROSPECTUS 2020 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills over 1,500 students. Our IELTS requirement Home/EU fees 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills MA Sports Management £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees course is rated 1st in the Full details Full-time – £7,420 for the course UK and 4th in Europe. shu.ac.uk/h372 Part-time – £7,420 for the course International fees Advanced Sport Coaching Practice Full-time – £13,905 for the course
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adults and want to develop your expertise, or a performance ACTIVITY AND PHYSICAL SPORT coach working with talent, this course enables you to further develop and apply your knowledge, skills and competencies in Sport and Exercise Psychology your sport coaching environment. MSc 156 157 This is a shorter version of the MSc Advanced Sport Coaching If you hold the British Psychological Society Graduate Basis for Practice Chartered Membership, this course will support you along the (see above). path to becoming a chartered sport and exercise psychologist. Learn to understand the role of psychological interventions for Starts September sport performers, coaches and teams. Part-time – 24 months Starts September IELTS requirement Full-time – 12 months 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – 22 months
Home/EU fees Accredited by £4,950 for the course British Psychological Society
EXPERTISE FACILITIES Full details IELTS requirement shu.ac.uk/h377 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills You’ll be taught by lecturers who conduct Our satellite campus, the English Institute of world-class research. We’re in the top 10 modern Sport Sheffield, is a world-class sports facility universities in the UK for sport research. used by Hallam students and many of Team Home/EU fees GB’s top athletes. Full-time – £7,420 for the course Part-time – £7,420 for the course
International fees Courses in this area are recognised by the following bodies. For accreditation for a specific course, see our full prospectus online. Full-time – £13,905 for the course
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Sport Business Sports Engineering Strength and Management MSc Conditioning Coaching MSc More than ever, the world of sport MSc This course builds upon your existing is intimately connected to new Prepare for a career in this fast- experience or qualifications and equips technologies. The global sports developing sports profession. You you for an exciting career in sport. equipment industry is valued at £200 analyse and evaluate the physical You’ll learn the ins and outs of this billion annually and is driven by new elements of sport performance, ever-growing industry, gaining the research and innovation. Learn how to and develop tailored strength and contacts, skills and credentials that you use your engineering skills to succeed in conditioning interventions. You’ll learn need to make an impact in it. this industry. to evaluate evidence-based coaching models to develop an athlete-centred Starts September/January Starts September approach to your coaching. Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 23 months Part-time – 22 months Starts September Full-time – 12 months IELTS requirement IELTS requirement Part-time – 20 months 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills IELTS requirement Home/EU fees Home/EU fees 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Full-time – £8,240 for the course Full-time – £9,065 for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course Part-time – £7,420 for the course Home/EU fees Full-time – £7,420 for the course SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY International fees International fees Part-time – £7,420 for the course Full-time – £15,450 for the course Full-time – £13,905 for the course International fees
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‘I work with children at a time in their life TEACHING AND when I can have a profound impact on their development. You return to your first placement at the end of the year, so you can EDUCATION see how those children have grown.’ Jodie Edward, PGCE Early Childhood Education and Care (0–5) Sheffield Institute of Education is a national Autism and Asperger Syndrome Early Childhood Education and Care PgCert (0–5) with Early years Teacher Status centre of excellence This course is suitable if you are autistic or have an Asperger PGCE Syndrome identification, you are a parent or carer, or you are This course is for graduates employed in an early years setting and innovation in a professional who works with individuals with an autism or school, or graduates with limited experience of working with diagnosis. It covers a range of theories and relates them to the children aged 0–5. Your studies are based around extended teaching and learning lived experiences of autistic children and adults. placements or your own workplace to give you the confidence, skills and experience to work across the age group. and one of the biggest Starts November/June Part-time – 12 months Starts September TEACHING AND EDUCATION providers of teacher Full-time – 12 months IELTS requirement Part-time – 12 months PROSPECTUS 2020 education in the UK. 6.5 overall, with 6.5 in reading and writing IELTS requirement 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills Home/EU fees £2,475 for the course Home/EU fees This course is fully funded by the Department of Education. International fees Go to shu.ac.uk/h397 to see if you’re eligible to apply. £4,635 for the course Full details Full details shu.ac.uk/h397
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Early years and Primary Education AND EDUCATION TEACHING Autism Spectrum (3–7) with Qualified Teacher Status MA PGCE Take advantage of academic, professional, and personal 160 This course equips you with the skills needed for the development opportunities in the practice of living or working demanding task of teaching 3–7-year-old children in nurseries 161 with autistic people across all ages. You engage in informed and infant schools. We offer the course in partnership with critical reflection to influence practice and policy by drawing local and regional primary, infant and nursery schools. on theoretical and research literatures, policy and practitioner networks. Starts September Full-time – 12 months Starts September Part-time – 36 months IELTS requirement 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.5 in reading Home/EU fees and writing See website for details
Home/EU fees International fees £7,420 for the course £13,905 for the course
International fees Full details £13,905 for the course shu.ac.uk/h398 Full details shu.ac.uk/h393 EXPERTISE EMPLOYABILITY In 2017 our early years and primary teacher Our network of over 600 partner schools, colleges training was rated Outstanding by Ofsted – the and other educational establishments give first ever such rating for early years teacher you lots of opportunities to gain valuable work training. experience. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘The course really throws you in at the ‘I love the range of subjects that we can deep end, but there’s so much support teach in primary school. English is my from your tutors, course mates and your specialism but I really enjoy PE, art and placement mentors to help you become geography too. If you’re creative with how a great teacher.’ you teach, it’s so enjoyable.’ Kebba Jenkins, PGCE Post-16 Education Janefia Khan, PGCE Primary Education with QTS (5–11)
Education Post-16 and Further Education Primary Education (5–11) Professional Practice in Secondary Education MA PGCE with Qualified Teacher Education with Qualified Teacher This course is designed to extend your critical understanding Gain the qualification you need to teach in the area of post-16 Status MA Status of education in its broadest sense. You focus your studies and further education. This course is for you if you are new PGCE This course is designed for teachers, PGCE on your interests, including any age of education. Explore to teaching and need us to find you a placement, or you are This course allows you to meet the early years workers and related Train for a rewarding career in contemporary debates and develop employability skills that already working as a teacher or trainer and want to become demands of primary education. professionals in full-time or substantial secondary teaching, including 120 days link closely to your education specialism and career aims. qualified. You’ll gain a thorough understanding roles in schools, colleges and of school-based training in two different of current science, English and educational settings. You improve your school settings. Specialise in one of the Starts September Starts September mathematics teaching, and spend 120 practice through critical reflection and following subjects: Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12 months professional enquiry, ultimately leading TEACHING AND EDUCATION days in local schools to cement your knowledge. to enhanced career prospects. • art and design • business education IELTS requirement IELTS requirement • citizenship • computing • design and PROSPECTUS 2020 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills Starts September Starts September/January technology • design and technology 5.5 in all other skills Full-time – 12 months Part-time – 36 months (food) • design and technology (textiles) Home/EU fees • engineering • English • geography Home/EU fees See website for details IELTS requirement IELTS requirement • history • mathematics • modern £7,420 for the course 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in foreign languages • physical education International fees all other skills • religious education • biology International fees £13,905 for the course Home/EU fees • chemistry • physics £13,905 for the course See website for details Home/EU fees Full details £7,420 for the course Starts August Full details shu.ac.uk/h399 International fees Full-time – 12 months shu.ac.uk/h394 £13,905 for the course International fees 2020 PROSPECTUS £13,905 for the course IELTS requirement
Primary Education (5–11) Physical Full details 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in all skills AND EDUCATION TEACHING Higher Education Practice Education Specialist with Qualified shu.ac.uk/h402 Full details UAPC (University Advanced Teacher Status shu.ac.uk/h642 Home/EU fees Professional Certificate) PGCE See website for details 162 This course is suitable if you work in a student-facing role This course prepares you for a career as a skilled primary International fees 163 in higher education, whether you are experienced or newly teacher, specialising in physical education. As well as £13,905 for the course appointed. It is designed to develop your career in higher dedicated PE tuition, you gain an up-to-date knowledge of education, both in terms of effectiveness in your role and your core Key Stage 1 and 2 subjects including English, science and Full details career progression. mathematics. shu.ac.uk/pgcesec
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Home/EU fees Home/EU fees £1,650 for the course See website for details
International fees International fees £2,320 for the course £13,905 for the course
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’I found the teacher development and analysing language modules to be highly interesting. It has really enhanced my teaching abilities in the classroom and the wider TESOL community.’ Jonathan Ashmore, MA TESOL
Special Educational Teaching English to Teaching in Higher Needs Co-ordination Speakers of Other Education (National Award Languages PgCert for SEN Co-ordination) MA This course is aimed at both PgCert Whether you are in the early stages of experienced and newly appointed This course has been developed your language teaching career or an higher education academic staff. for those currently working as, or experienced language teacher, study as Studying part-time, with flexible aspiring to be, special educational part of a community of expert teachers, start dates to fit around your other needs coordinators (SENCOs) and is teacher trainers and language learners. commitments, you’ll develop an informed, reflective and self-critical TEACHING AND EDUCATION mandatory for all SENCOs appointed You focus on specific areas in TESOL – since 2008. You’ll reflect upon, analyse approach to learning, teaching and such as English for academic purposes, assessment, enhancing your skills as a PROSPECTUS 2020 and discuss current issues of education, or teaching young learners – and the supported by experienced special practitioner in higher education. flexible research project encourages you educational needs professionals. to specialise in a topic of your choice. Starts September/January Starts September Part-time – 12 months Part-time – 12 months Starts September Full-time – 12 months IELTS requirement Accredited by 7.0 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Accredited by National Award for IELTS requirement 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills SEN Coordination Home/EU fees £3,300 for the course
Home/EU fees 2020 PROSPECTUS Home/EU fees £7,420 for the course £2,475 for the course International fees £4,635 for the course AND EDUCATION TEACHING International fees Full details £13,905 for the course shu.ac.uk/h423 Full details shu.ac.uk/h641 Full details 164 shu.ac.uk/h644 165 FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK
‘I chose Sheffield Hallam because of its TOURISM AND high ranking for hospitality and tourism. There’s a lot of independent research which really challenges you to develop.’ Saskia Möhn, MSc International Hospitality and HOSPITALITY Tourism Management
Our tourism and hospitality courses Hospitality Management International Hospitality International Hospitality with Nutrition and Tourism Management Management combine practical and MSc MSc MSc Healthy eating trends are increasingly Gain the skills and knowledge Gain the theoretical background, skills academic understanding prominent in the hospitality industry required to plan, manage and promote and experiences necessary to become and there is the need for graduates with products and services, businesses a successful leader in the hospitality to help you succeed in a nutrition specialism. Our focus is on and destinations in the international industry. You learn management providing you with the knowledge and hospitality and tourism industries. theories and specialised aspects of the travel, tourism and skills to be able to design and implement This course prepares you for a career in the hospitality business, applying a business strategy focused around management and senior management concepts to problems and issues in TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY hospitality industries. health and nutrition. This course offers positions and offers an optional work the international hospitality industry. an optional work experience route experience route including a This course offers an optional work PROSPECTUS 2020 including a 12-month work placement. 12-month work placement. experience route including a 12-month work placement. Starts September Starts September/January Full-time – 12 months Full-time – 12/15 months Starts September/January Full-time with work placement Full-time with work placement Full-time – 12/15 months – 24 months – 24 months Full-time with work placement Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months – 24 months Part-time – 24 months IELTS requirement Accredited by Work placement route – 6.5 overall, Institute of Hospitality Accredited by with 6.0 in all skills Institute of Hospitality 2020 PROSPECTUS Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, IELTS requirement with 5.5 in all skills Work placement route – 6.5 overall, IELTS requirement AND HOSPITALITY TOURISM with 6.0 in all skills Work placement route – 6.5 overall, Home/EU fees Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work with 5.5 in all skills Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, 166 placement) for the course with 5.5 in all skills Part-time – £8,240 for the course Home/EU fees 167 Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work Home/EU fees International fees placement) for the course Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with Part-time – £8,240 for the course placement) for the course work placement) for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course International fees Full details Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with International fees shu.ac.uk/h649 work placement) for the course Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) for the course Full details shu.ac.uk/h439 Full details shu.ac.uk/h440 shu.ac.uk/h441 (work placement route) EMPLOYABILITY EXPERTISE Our students have gained work experience in Our staff are in demand for their industry hotels and resorts across America, Spain, France, expertise. Many have national and international Dubai and the Maldives, and with big names such research reputations spanning a range of themes. as Hilton Worldwide, Disneyland and TUI.
Courses in this area are recognised by the following bodies. For accreditation for a specific course, see our full prospectus online. FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY PROSPECTUS 2020
International Tourism Management International Tourism and Aviation 2020 PROSPECTUS MSc Management TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY TOURISM The tourism industry accounts for one in twelve jobs globally. MSc Such growth cannot take place without a talented and The tourism and aviation sectors form one of the most highly-skilled workforce trained to the highest standards. This exciting and fastest-growing industries globally. This course is course has been specifically designed to prepare graduates designed to provide you with the theoretical background, skills 168 for management and senior management positions in this and experiences necessary to become a successful leader 169 complex, dynamic and fast-growing industry. This course in this dynamic field. This course offers an optional work offers an optional work experience route including a 12-month experience route including a 12-month work placement. work placement. Starts September Starts September/January Full-time – 12/15 months Full-time – 12/15 months Full-time with work placement – 24 months Full-time with work placement – 24 months Part-time – 24 months Part-time – 24 months IELTS requirement IELTS requirement Work placement route – 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Work placement route – 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all skills Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Non-work placement route – 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in all skills Home/EU fees Home/EU fees Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work placement) Full-time – £8,240 (or £9,065 with work placement) for the course for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course Part-time – £8,240 for the course International fees International fees Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) Full-time – £13,905 (or £15,450 with work placement) for the course for the course Full details Full details shu.ac.uk/h654 shu.ac.uk/h442 shu.ac.uk/h655 (work placement route) FIND YOUR COURSE SHU.AC.UK MASTERS DEGREE APPRENTICESHIPS ‘I love the Gain a masters-level lightbulb qualification while you work. moments’ CANDY REDFERN MBA apprentice and head of learning PROSPECTUS 2020 and talent development at Bidfood UK 2020 PROSPECTUS
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What are Why choose an Why choose masters degree apprenticeship? Sheffield Hallam?
apprenticeships? It’s the best of both worlds. Our National Centre of Excellence You gain an industry-recognised for Degree Apprenticeships is Masters degree apprenticeships qualification while staying in your one of the UK’s leading providers are innovative, hands-on ways to job, and there are no course fees of degree apprenticeships. You’ll gain a masters-level qualification, to pay. You’ll boost your career get expert advice from a work- here is a requirement to complete 20% of an I love the fact I am on campus, and in a centre from MBAs to our MSc Digital prospects and your earning based learning coach to help you apprenticeship with off-the-job learning but for learning. All of the lecturers are engaging, I still very much see it as being ‘on-the-job’ – and Technology Solutions. You potential too, while creating balance study and employment T approachable and really know their stuff, and the I look for stretching opportunities to support the combine studying at Sheffield positive organisational change. throughout your apprenticeship. resources are second to none. Hallam with your existing job, link between work and study. I love the lightbulb and your employer pays the moments that come to me in lectures, and I love The apprenticeship is helping me to develop a course fees. You’ll get to apply being able to implement new ideas as soon as greater understanding of business, and allowing new thinking and skills within I get back to the office. me to look at factors that may be challenging us and how my department could help resolve them. your workplace, leading the way What has made the experience even better is In the past I’ve shied away from areas such as for your colleagues to progress learning with a fantastic mix of people from other finance, but now I feel I have a valuable place at and develop. businesses. I have never been to university so the table. SHU.AC.UK INDEX
Qualification Course title Page Qualification Course title Page MSc Accounting and Finance 85 MA Creative Writing 119 MSc Accounting and Finance – ACCA fast track route 85 MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Practice 111
MSc Acute Care of the Child and Their Family 131 MSc Cyber Security 104 MSc Advanced Clinical Practice 131 MA Design 91 MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Image Interpretation) 131 MFA Design 91 MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Musculoskeletal Management) 132 MSc Developmental Psychology 151 MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Radiotherapy and Oncology) 132 MSc Dietetics (pre-registration) 133 MSc Advanced Computer Networks 103 MA Digital Media Management 113 MSc Advanced Engineering and Management 115 PGCE Early Childhood Education and Care (0–5) 161 with Early years Teacher Status MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering 115 PGCE Early years and Primary Education (3–7) 161 MSc Advanced Sport Coaching Practice 157 with Qualified Teacher Status PgDip Advanced Sport Coaching Practice 157 MA Education 162 MSc Advancing Professional Practice 132 MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering 116
PROSPECTUS 2020 MSc/ MRes Analytical Chemistry 95 MSc Enhanced Diagnostic Imaging Practice 133 MA Animation and Digital Effects 113 MSc Enhanced Radiotherapy and Oncology Practice 133 MA Applied Human Rights 141 MSc Entrepreneurship 100 LLM Applied Human Rights 141 MSc Environmental Management 129 MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Science 157 MBA Executive MBA 143 PgCert Approved Mental Health Professional 132 MBA Executive MBA (Cooperative Leadership 143
MArch Architecture 89 and Social Entrepreneurship) 2020 PROSPECTUS MA Arts and Cultural Management 91 MBA Executive MBA (Facilities Management) 143 PgCert Autism and Asperger Syndrome 161 MBA Executive MBA (Hospitality Management) 144 MA Autism Spectrum 161 MA Filmmaking 113 172 173 MSc Automation Control and Robotics 115 MSc Finance and Investment 86 MSc Banking and Finance 85 MSc Financial Management 86 MSc Big Data Analytics 103 MSc Financial Management – CIMA fast track route 86 MSc/MRes Biomedical Laboratory Sciences 95 MA Fine Art 92
MSc Branding and Consumer Behaviour 99 MFA Fine Art 92 MSc Building Surveying 107 MSc Food and Nutrition Sciences 125 MRes Business 99 MSc Food Consumer Marketing and Product Development 125 PgCert Business Administration (Facilities Management) 99 MSc Forensic Accounting 87 MSc/MRes Cancer Biology 95 MSc Forensic Psychology 151 MSc Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health 133 MA Games Design 113 MSc Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience 151 MSc Games Software Development 104 MSc Coaching and Mentoring 99 MSc Geographical Information Systems 129 MSc Computing 103 MA Global Communication and Media 147 MSc Construction Project Management 107 MSc Health and Social Care Education 134 PgCert Cooperative Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship 100 MSc Health and Social Care Leadership 134 SHU.AC.UK INDEX
Qualification Course title Page Qualification Course title Page MRes Health and Wellbeing 134 MSc/MRes Pharmacology and Biotechnology 97 MSc Health Psychology 152 MA Photography 113 UAPC Higher Education Practice 162 MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) 137 MSc Hospitality Management with Nutrition 167 PGCE Post-16 and Further Education 162 MSc Human Resource Management 100 PGCE Primary Education (5–11) Physical Education Specialist 162 with Qualified Teacher Status MSc Information Technology Management 104 PGCE Primary Education (5–11) with Qualified Teacher Status 163 MSc International Business and Human Resource Management 100 MA Professional Practice in Education 163 MSc International Business and Marketing 101 MSc Prostate Cancer Care 137 MSc International Business Management 101 MSc Psychology 152 MSc International Events and Conference Management 121 MSc Public Health 155 MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management 167 MA Public Relations 148 MSc International Hospitality Management 167 MSc Quantity Surveying 108 MSc International Human Resource Management 101 MSc Radiotherapy Planning Practice 137
PROSPECTUS 2020 MA International Journalism 147 MSc Real Estate 108 MSc International Marketing 101 PGCE Secondary Education with Qualified Teacher Status 163 MA International Relations and Global Crises 155 MRes Social Science 155 LLM International Sports Law in Practice 141 MSW Social Work 138 MSc International Tourism and Aviation Management 168 PgCert Special Educational Needs Co-ordination 164 MSc International Tourism Management 168 PgDip Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visitor) 138 LLM Legal Professional Practice 141 2020 PROSPECTUS PgDip Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (School Nursing) 138 MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management 116 MSc Specialist Physiotherapy Practice 138 PgCert Mass Spectrometry 96 MSc Specialist Practice District Nursing 138 MBA Master of Business Administration 144 174 PgDip Specialist Practice District Nursing 138 MBA MBA (Industrial Management) 144 175 MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology 157 MSc Medical Ultrasound Practice 134 MSc Sport Business Management 158 MSc/MRes Molecular Microbiology 96 MSc Sports Engineering 158 MA Multimedia Journalism 147 MA Sports Journalism 148 MSc Nursing (Adult) 135 MSc Strategic Events Marketing 121 MSc Nursing (Child) 135 MSc Strength and Conditioning Coaching 158 MSc Nursing (Mental Health) 135 MSc Supportive, Palliative and End of Life Care 139 MSc Nursing (Public Health) 136 MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 164 MSc Nursing Studies 136 PgCert Teaching in Higher Education 164 MSc Nutrition for Sport and Exercise 126 MSc Technical Architecture 89 MSc Nutrition with Obesity and Weight Management 125 MSc Urban Planning 129 MSc Nutrition with Public Health Management 126 MSc Vocational Rehabilitation 139 MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration) 136 MSc Wealth Management 87 MA Performance Practice 123 MSc/MRes Pharmaceutical Analysis 96 SHU.AC.UK
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