1. A two year scheme during Y12 and Y13 at the University of Sheffield
Find out what its really like to be a student-by talking to our students and trying out student life
Degree level subject taster sessions, a residential summer school and help with applying to university
The opportunity to qualify for an adjusted offer of up to 2 grades lower than standard
You can apply if you come from a family background where university has not featured before or you are from an area with low progression to university- ask in school/college if you’re unsure.
So what are the Discover programmes?
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2. Want to know more about particular subjects?
These schemes are for you!
Subjects Include:
Archaeology
English Language
English Literature
History
A huge range of Languages
Music
Philosophy
Religion, Theology & the Bible
Subjects Include:
Archaeology
English Language
English Literature
History
A huge range of Languages
Linguistics
Music
Philosophy
Religion, Theology & the Bible
Subjects include:
Biology
Chemistry
Civil & Structural Engineering
Computer Science
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Physics & Astronomy
Zoology
Subjects include:
Accounting & Financial Management
Architecture
Business Management
Economics
Geography
Journalism
Politics
Sociology
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3. Want to know more about a specific career? These schemes are for you!
Activities Include:
Hands-on taster activities
Developing clinical skills
Work experience placements
Laboratory sessions
Advice on allied careers
Interview support
Activities Include:
County and Supreme Court visits
Tasters in different areas of law
Visiting a local prison
Meeting law professionals
Work experience placements
Activities Include:
Hands-on taster activities
Developing clinical skills
Work experience placements
Laboratory sessions
Advice on allied careers
Interview support

4. © The University of Sheffield
Application period: 19th September – 5th November 2016
Accepted onto programme: know by end of December 2016
Programme length: January 2016 – July 2018
Mr Nixon and Mrs Kerrigan are your school contacts so will provide application web links to eligible students who express interest
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