The University of Sheffield
Corporate Information and Computing Services

Types of UCard


The Student UCard

This allows you to:
  • use library services.
  • access the pre-pay photocopying and printing systems in libraries and IT Centres.
  • prove your identity on campus.
  • access the Union of Students.
  • join USport S10 health.
  • access buildings with swipe card locks.

The Staff UCard

This allows you to:
  • use library services.
  • access the pre-pay photocopying and printing systems in libraries and IT Centres.
  • prove your identity on campus.
  • access the Union of Students.
  • obtain discounted membership at USport S10 Health.
  • access buildings with swipe card locks.

The Associate UCard

This allows you to:
  • use library services.
  • access the pre-pay photocopying and printing systems in libraries and IT Centres.
  • prove your identity on campus.
  • access the Union of Students.
  • obtain discounted membership at USport S10 Health.
  • access buildings with swipe card locks.

The External UCard

This gives you:
  • photographic identification.
  • access to buildings with swipe card locks.

Sheffield International College UCard

This allows you to:
  • borrow books from University libraries.
  • access the pre-pay photocopying and printing systems in libraries and IT Centres.
  • prove your identity on campus.
  • access the Union of Students.
  • join USport S10 health.
  • access buildings with swipe card locks.