Information for Erasmus students from EU universities
Erasmus students at Sheffield are welcome to take modules in our Department. See the Directory of Modules or contact the Departmental Erasmus Tutor for more information.
To view the directory of modules, please visit the Course Guide web pages and select 'Directory of Modules':
Course Guide web pages (this link will open in a new window)
Information for Erasmus students from Univerzita Karlova, Masarykova univerzita, and Uniwersytet Warszawski
The Department has Erasmus agreements with Charles University in Prague and Masaryk University in Brno that allow undergraduate and postgraduate students from those universities to undertake a semester of study here at Sheffield. The application process is described below.
- Students need to be nominated by the Erasmus co-ordinators for their Department or Faculty. If you have been nominated, you should first make sure that our Department has received word of your nomination. We won’t accept or confirm applications without suitable notification from your Department, Faculty or Rectorate.
- Your next step is to fill out the ECTS application and learning agreement form and return those to the Erasmus Co-ordinator for Russian and Slavonic Studies. These forms can be downloaded in either PDF or Microsoft Word 6 format.
1. Nominations
Students need to be nominated by the Erasmus co-ordinators for their Department or Faculty. If you have been nominated, you should first make sure that our Department has received word of your nomination. We won´t accept or confirm applications without suitable notification from your Department, Faculty or Rectorate.
2. Send your information
Send the following information to the Erasmus co-ordinator (address below) by 15 June:
- Your full name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Home address
- Phone number
- E-mail address
- Nationality
- Any disabilities you have
- Start and end dates of your time at Sheffield
- Your year of study at your home institution (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
- Any other departments where you would like to take courses.
3. ECTS application and learning agreement
Your next step is to fill out the ECTS application and learning agreement form and return those to the Erasmus Co-ordinator for Russian and Slavonic Studies.
You may use forms provided by your university's International Office. Please note the following deadlines for receiving applications:
- 15 December for students coming in the Spring Semester
- 15 August for students coming in the Autumn Semester
Modules:
When you fill in the forms, you will need to indicate the modules you would like to follow. To do this you will need first to consult Sheffield´s online course guides: go to the Course Guide and then select 'Directory of Modules'.
Course Guide website (this link will open in a new window)
You must then check your choices with our Departmental Erasmus tutor to make sure they are feasible and meet Erasmus guidelines. Be sure as well to clear them with the Erasmus tutor in your own Department to make sure you are fulfilling any requirements from your home university.
For help interpreting the lists of modules available, please see these notes about course choice at Sheffield.
Course choice at Sheffield
4. Housing
Once our University has received your application, you will automatically receive housing forms. It is your decision as to whether you want University housing or wish to rent a flat privately.
More information about housing at Sheffield is available on the following web pages:
Housing at Sheffield (this link will open in a new window)
5. Entry into the UK
Your University's International Office will give you more explicit information about requirements for entry to Britain with student status.
Your Erasmus contact at Sheffield:
Professor Neil Bermel, Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies
email : russian-slavonic@sheffield.ac.uk
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