As a Sheffield graduate, there are a range of benefits available to support you in your career and to help you stay connected with your university. We hope that many of our in-person benefits will reopen again soon in line with the latest government guidance. See sheffield.ac.uk/alumni/benefits for full details and current activity.
Continued study
Postgraduate discount
As a Sheffield graduate you can benefit from a discount on your tuition fees if you decide to study with us at postgraduate level. The level of discount depends on the grade you achieved in your undergraduate course and the level of study.
Careers advice
You can continue to use the Careers Service and receive bespoke careers advice up to three years after graduation. Make an appointment to visit us on campus, or we can offer support remotely via web chat, phone or Google Meet.
Events
Reunions and events
We run a range of in-person and online events just for alumni. Visit the Events web page for our calendar of events and watch your inbox for exclusive invitations.
Discounted concert tickets for alumni
Graduates of the University are eligible for a 10 per cent discount off the ticket price for all University concerts. Tickets must be purchased online via TicketSource through the University of Sheffield Concerts website.
The Concerts programme includes scores of international and award-winning performers from across world, jazz, folk, contemporary and classical music. There’s also a series of concerts from our talented current students and an annual alumni concert.
Lifestyle and Leisure
Discount on sports facilities
Sport Sheffield offers a discounted membership rate for all Sheffield alumni. This membership provides access to the gym, swimming pool, steam and sauna rooms, and fitness classes all based at the Goodwin Sports Centre.
Discounted hotels
Halifax Hall is among the participating hotels.
You can receive a discount at several hotels in Sheffield. Perfect for a break in the city or Peak District.
Discounted hotels for Sheffield alumni
Inox Dine
Situated on Level 5 of the Students’ Union Building, Inox Dine is an independently run events venue and restaurant serving contemporary British food with an international twist, and you can receive a 10 per cent discount on the Inox lounge menu.
Wedding venue discount
Choose from three stunning wedding venues at the University of Sheffield, including Firth Court, and receive an alumni discount.
Library services
Free for alumni members
Take advantage of free membership to the University Library
You can apply for free membership of the University Library. As an alumni member you will receive a library card which enables you to borrow books from all library sites, plus on-site access to a large number of e-journal articles via the library walk-in access service. The card also allows you to access all library sites during staffed service hours, including Western Bank, the Information Commons, and the Health Sciences Libraries. All you need to do is provide proof of study or graduation.
Alumni membership card
For some of these benefits, you may need to show your Alumni Membership Card. If you haven’t received your card yet or need a replacement, please request your alumni membership card here.