The University of Sheffield
Learning and Teaching Services

Collaborative Provision

Collaborative provision may be defined as arrangements for course provision with external partners leading to an award (sole or joint award) of the University. This includes arrangements with external partners for entry to and advanced standing on University programmes. The University is currently engaged with a growing number of collaborative programmes, many of which involve international partner institutions.

The models of collaborative taught programmes currently operated by the University are as follows:

Further details

Strategic Direction and Principles for the Development of Collaborative Provision

The Strategic Direction and Principles for Collaborative Provision paper (approved by Senate in December 2009) provides a basis for future developments in this area, indicating the type of collaborations which the University is prepared to
enter into, and the criteria it will apply to evaluate new collaborative proposals.

Strategic Direction and Principles for Collaborative Provision

The University's portfolio of collaborative partnerships

List of collaborative programmes in 2011/2012

Process for the approval of collaborative programmes

Development of contracts for the delivery of taught programmes

This page is in the process of being updated. For any queries regarding collaborative provision, please contact Karen Anderson, ext 21744, k.h.anderson@shef.ac.uk