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Registering with us

The best way to inform us that you would like support for your disability is to register online.

After you have registered and provided evidence of your disability, an adviser will contact you as soon as possible.

Come to our Information Day for pre-entry autistic students!

Date:  Wednesday 15th July 2026

Time: 10am to 4pm

Venue: Cantor Building, City Campus

To attend, please fill in this Form

The day is for helping you to become familiar with the University, for learning about some of the support and activities available. It is also for meeting other students if you want to do that. You can bring up to two people.

Quick Query Appointments

If you have a disability related enquiry, you can book a 15 minute telephone appointment with us.

This first appointment helps us understand how we can support you. Your adviser will arrange a longer follow-up appointment if you need one.

Common enquiries include:

  • Telling us about a disability
  • Support with registering on My Student Record
  • Evidencing your disability
  • Disabled Students’ Allowance funding
  • Study support through learning contracts
  • Software to help with your studies
  • Loaning a laptop while you're applying for DSA
  • Help with completing forms

Software Support sessions

To explore how to use assistive software, you can book onto a group Software Support session. In these sessions you will learn how assistive software can support you with your studies.

Contact Details

You can contact Hallam Help with any general enquiries about support for your disability throughout your studies.

Search MyHallam Help for frequently asked questions.

Email: hallamhelp@shu.ac.uk

Call: 0114 225 2222. Phone lines are open Mon–Fri 8.45am–5pm.