How your voice makes a difference

In response to your feedback* we have invested in what matters to you and improved the areas you felt could be better.

1. Teaching and assessments

You can nominate staff for inspirational teaching, outstanding student support and academic advising awards every year.
More teaching staff are achieving professional recognition.
We give you an assessment schedule at the start of the academic year so you know when assignments are due.
Your assessment results are clear and easy to find through .
Our library Information Advisers are there to help you find the study resources you need.
We’ve made assessments fairer with online exams, easier access to extensions and repeat assessment attempts.
There are new College Officers and extra Department Rep support to better represent your academic interests.
We’re running extra support sessions to help you feel more prepared for on-campus exams.

You have a named Academic Adviser to support you throughout your studies.
We’ve introduced new cost of living support, including cheaper food on campus and increased financial help.
We’ve signed the as part of our commitment to supporting your mental health.
We’ve improved our Wellbeing service by recruiting college based advisers, running a mix of online and in-person workshops, and offering department specific support.
Our Student Support Services and the continue to provide a range of specialist support to all students.
Our Employability Advisers provide careers support when and where you need it.
We’ve developed our final years support offer to help you succeed after graduation.
We’ve revised MyHallam to make sure you have the information you need.

We’re investing in the facilities you value and making them more accessible through our new campus plan.
makes sure texts recommended by staff are available.
We've increased the number of computers on campus and provided more specialist software through Apps Anywhere.
You can borrow laptops from the libraries and we can help you find free computers across campus with the SHUgo app.
All your sites and resources from previous years are available.
We’ve created new guides for lecturers to make our reading lists more diverse.
We’ve introduced new career planning tools and resources to help you make career choices.

More courses now support academic societies.
GoGlobal provides exciting events and opportunities for students from all cultures.
We’rere working with the Students' Union to develop your course representative system.
The Hallam Award recognises the skills you develop through extracurricular activities.
The makes sure you have access to good quality, safe accommodation.