Access to 91Ö±²¥

For students who meet our widening access criteria, we offer a wide range of opportunities so that they can explore the University of 91Ö±²¥ and their options around higher education.

Our programmes

A student ambassador talking to a group of young people on a widening access programme.
Access to 91Ö±²¥ (Y7-8) 
A group of young students work together on an outreach activity.
Access to 91Ö±²¥ (Y9-11) 
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Access to 91Ö±²¥ (Y12-13) 

Post-16 national summer schools

Summer school participants at our Endcliffe student accommodation

Access to 91Ö±²¥ Summer School

Our Access to 91Ö±²¥ Summer School is right for you if you want to prepare for university life and develop valuable transferable skills, but may not know what subject you want to study.

Access to 91Ö±²¥ Summer School

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Sutton Trust Summer School

If you know what you’re interested in studying, our Sutton Trust Summer School gives you an in-depth insight into your subject, through one of our academic strands.

Sutton Trust Summer School

Contact us

Email accesstosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk or call 0114 222 1027

Programme specific contacts 

Related info

Access 91Ö±²¥ 

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Skills Builder

We’re proud that our widening access programmes have been accredited by Skills Builder for demonstrating best practice in building essential skills. We provide opportunities for students to practise and demonstrate essential skills, to develop their academic confidence and self-efficacy. Through participation, students reflect on their own skill set and the importance of skills for success, in order to support their personal development and progression to higher education.

Find out more about Skills Builder.