
SHU Transform
SHU Transform – A higher education preparation programme
SHU Transform nominations are now open!
The SHU Transform programme is for Y12 students with an interest in a specific subject and an ambition to go on to University. SHU Transform gives students the opportunity to explore and experience student life at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, through four applied and engaging on-campus experiences.
SHU Transform 2025 will take place on the following dates:
- 18th June 2025 – Online via MS Teams (Evening event)
- 2nd July 2025 – In person at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, City Campus
- 3rd July 2025 – In person at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, City Campus
- 4th July 2025 – In person at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, City Campus
- 24th September 2025 – In person at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, City Campus
Are you a current SHU Transform Student? Click here to access the SHU Transform Portal

The Features
You’ll build valuable transferable skills and knowledge to support your journey into higher education, while exploring one of five subject areas in depth through our Innovation Challenge:
- Sport
- Art & Design
- Law
- Business & Finance
- Computing
The Innovation Challenge, designed by Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ academics, gives you the chance to explore the subject in greater depth, work alongside other Year 12 students, and gain valuable insight into university-style learning. And while you’re here, you’ll also get the chance to explore the campus, check out our specialist facilities, and discover other aspects of student life – from societies to the social scene.