Specialist support for refugee and asylum seeker students

At Sheffield Hallam we provide specialist support to refugee and asylum seeker students due to the additional challenges you face which can have considerable impact on your educational experiences and outcomes.

The Specialist Adviser for refugees and asylum seeker students is Helen Paskins, International Experience Team

You can get in touch with the specialist adviser for refugee and asylum seeker students by contacting Hallam Help.

The adviser can give support and advice for any issue connected to your asylum or refugee status. Examples of what the adviser can discuss include:

- Disruptions to your studies if you are claiming asylum

- Finding legal help to help you with your immigration application

- Finding a legal aid adviser

- Financial support

- Local organisations/charities that support refugees and asylum seekers