Year 12 & Year 13 - Online Subject Tasters

These are a brilliant way to find out what it like to study courses at university, a sort of 'try before you buy'!

All of the activities are completely free of charge and will provide students with a good insight into their chosen subject or area of interest at university. Please ensure that interested students fill out the booking forms individually using the links below. If you wish to join any sessions as a class, please select ‘Teacher/Careers Advisor’ when signing up.
  
More sessions will be added for later in the summer term and students can register your interest or keep an eye on our webpage for updates.

Arts and Humanities - Subject tasters 

SubjectTitleDateTimeLocation
MusicPleasure and Repetition in Popular MusicWednesday 2nd April17:00 - 18:15Online
Languages & Cultures - CatalanCatalan Taster SessionWednesday 2nd April17:00 - 18:15Online
Languages & Cultures - FrenchUnderstanding Gender and Society in the French-Speaking WorldTuesday 29th April17:00 - 18:15Online
Engineering - Subject tasters

SubjectTitleDateTimeLocation
Civil and Structural EngineeringInnovations in Structural Engineering: Strengthening against earthquakesTuesday 29th April17:00 - 18:00Online
Computer ScienceMachine Learning and Data ScienceThursday 1st May17:00 - 18:00Online
Mechanical EngineeringWe need Robots in our SewersThursday 8th May17:00 - 18:00Online
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringVirtual Arduino Lab - an introduction to Electronic and Electrical EngineeringTuesday 13th May17:00 - 18:30Online
Materials Science and EngineeringFrom Engines to AtomsWednesday 14th May17:00 - 18:00Online
ACSE (Mechatronics, Robotics & Computer Systems Engineering)Robotics: How can we control and shape our future with robots?Wednesday 14th May17:00 - 18:00Online
Chemical EngineeringOptimizing your future with Chemical EngineeringThursday 15th May17:00 - 18:00Online
Electronic and Electrical EngineeringVirtual Arduino Lab - an introduction to Electronic and Electrical EngineeringTuesday 20th May17:00 - 18:30Online
Computer ScienceMachine Learning and Data ScienceWednesday 21st May12:00 - 13:00Online
Biomedical EngineeringWhat is Biomedical Engineering?Wednesday 21st May17:00 - 18:00Online
Health - Subject tasters

SubjectTitleDateTimeLocation
Human Communication SciencesSpeech and Language Therapy Taster SessionTuesday 1st April16:00 - 17:15Online
PharmacyMore than counting tabletsWednesday 7th May16:00 - 17:15Online
Science - Subject tasters

SubjectTitleDateTimeLocation
PsychologyWhy are we always distracted? Lessons from cognitive psychology about attention in everyday lifeWednesday 9th April17:00 - 18:30Online
BioscienceAnimal reproduction and conservationThursday 10th April17:00 - 18:30Online
Social Sciences - Subject tasters

SubjectTitleDateTimeLocation
ArchitectureCommunicating Architecture and DesignTuesday 15th April13:00 - 14:15 and 17:00 - 18:15Online
Applied Social Sciences / Journalism / EducationFostering Inclusive SocietiesWednesday 14th May17:00 - 18:15Online
Landscape Architecture / Urban Studies and Planning / GeographyCreating a Sustainable CityWednesday 21st May17:00 - 18:15Online

Should you have any questions about any of the activities please feel free to contact the team at tasterdays@sheffield.ac.uk

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