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Guidance for parents, carers and guardians

When your child takes the step into university life, it can feel like a big change for you as well. This page is here to support parents and carers with helpful advice about Sheffield Hallam, including guidance and other useful resources on how you can be there for your child throughout their time at university.

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Help someone apply

There are many ways to support someone applying to university, from helping pick the right course to attending an open day

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UCAS advice for parents and guardians

From personal statement tips to accommodation and budgeting advice, here's everything you need to help a future student decide on their next steps

Cost of living

Financial support and tips on budgeting and saving in one of the UK's most affordable student cities.

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Chat to a current student

Ask our current students about their course, life at Hallam, and what it’s like to study in Sheffield.

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Studying with us

From teaching quality and facilities to accommodation and study options, our digital prospectus has everything you need to know about Hallam.

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Student support and wellbeing

Our specialist wellbeing team is here to help students take care of their mental health and access the support they need throughout their time at Hallam.