International Experience

International Experience

As an international student you can access support on-arrival and on-course which includes welcoming services, social transition support, visa advice, as well as specialist guidance about resolving financial and other serious issues.

Our services

Extending your visa

Contact us for advice about your visa status, or if you plan to extend your visa

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Working during your studies’

How many hours can you work while studying in the UK

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Financial support

Find out what to do if you start experiencing financial problems

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Peer support

Join Culture Connect Mentoring scheme to make the most of your studies at Sheffield Hallam

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Refugee/asylum seeker support

Contact us for support and advice for any issue connected to your asylum or refugee status

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Exchange students support

Get support from your designated specialist adviser to resolve issues affecting your experience

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Academic support

Make use of all study support available

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Graduate visa advice

Get advice about your visa options for post-study work as well as tips on finding a job

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GoGlobal events

See what social events are coming up

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Attendance and engagement

Find out about the attendance and engagement policy

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Information for Student visa holders

Find out about your responsibilities as a Student visa holder

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Contact an adviser

Adviser appointments are for help with any problems affecting your experience, such as immigration or financial issues.

Adviser appointments (Monday - Friday) are bookable in advance by contacting Hallam Help. Available times to choose from are between 10am-12pm and 2-4pm. Please ensure you request the contact method as either face-to-face or online. Check your confirmation email for details of the waiting area if you select face-to-face, or how to join if you select online.

We also offer special appointments for the Graduate Immigration Route.

Meet the advisers

Ruchika Julka

Ruchika Julka

Seoirse McKinney

Seoirse McKinney

Sonia Palmer

Sonia Palmer

Shivani Sanachi

Shivani Sanachi

Razeen Valdjee

Razeen Valdjee


Hallam Help

Can't find what you need?

For any other questions, visit Hallam Help. You can search for answers to common questions online, or speak to an adviser via live chat and one-on-one appointments.

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Our team members are available 9am–5pm every weekday

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