Sheffield University Management School

25/08/2026

We're looking for experienced senior professionals and executives to support the next generation of Sheffield MBA leaders.

As an MBA mentor, you'll have the opportunity to share your career experience, offer a sounding board for ideas and help an MBA student explore their professional ambitions.

Offer a helping hand today: 🤝

Could you support the next generation of leaders? Share your valuable insights and experience as a mentor to a Sheffield MBA student.

22/07/2026

Your graduation week is here! We're hosting an Instagram Graduation Takeover on Thursday this week covering all the highlights from your Management School graduation. Join us!

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14/07/2026

Attention graduates, there’s a special graduation gift waiting for you! 🎓✨

Capture your big moment with a personalised graduation clip, featuring the moment you cross the stage and receive your hard-earned degree.

Register now to claim yours. Tag University of Sheffield Alumni when you share your video so the Sheffield community can celebrate with you.

https://bit.ly/4jSM075

03/07/2026

The Big Walk 2026 is here!

Good luck to everyone taking part and a big shout out to our SUMS colleagues and friends taking on the challenge today. We're rooting for you!

This year, our walkers are raising vital funds to save young lungs. You can find out more and support the cause here: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/bigwalk2026

28/05/2026

Graduating this summer? 🎓

Graduation wouldn’t be the same without this brilliant gift.

Register to claim your free graduation clip and capture the moment you receive your hard earned degree by clicking the link on our story, or by typing the link into your browser: https://bit.ly/4jSM075

12/05/2026

06/05/2026

We're proud to announce that Professor Eleanor Davies is our new Interim Dean!

Previously Associate Dean for Education here at Sheffield, Eleanor is stepping into the role bringing a wealth of expertise from her 25 years’ in higher education and professional practice, and a commitment to the school’s continuing development and success. Eleanor will continue to drive the school’s vision for the future focusing on its three themes of the management of cities, healthcare, and the future of work, alongside leadership of the school’s education and curriculum strategies.

“I'm delighted to be taking the role as interim Dean. The school has been incredibly busy over the past few months, innovating and ensuring its activities provide excellent education for our students and impactful research. I'm really looking forward to working with colleagues across the school and beyond, as well as building further links with our region.”
- Professor Eleanor Davies

We would also like to say a huge thank you to Professor Fraser McLeay for his leadership, commitment, and success throughout his tenure as Dean, Interim Dean and senior leadership roles during his time at the school.

Please join us in wishing Eleanor every success in her new role! 🎉

17/04/2026

🔊 Final year undergraduate Management Students, there's 1 week left to apply! You have just 1 week left to make your application to the Management School’s prestigious for the Final Award 2026. Celebrate all you have achieved with this token of excellence and make your graduation one to remember.

🏆 Deadline for applications is 24 April 4pm
🏆 Apply now: www.sheffield.ac.uk/management/deans-list
🏆 Any questions? Contact [email protected]

Good luck!

15/04/2026

If you're a SUMS student or recent graduate looking for your next job, this is for you! Come over to the Octagon on 22 April to explore your options, meet employers from different industries, and find your next job opportunity for 2026!

13/04/2026

With 1 month left to apply for The Dean’s List Pathway Challenges Level 1 and Level 2, now is the time to finalise your entries. Give yourself a head start for next year’s entry, and complete your submission now.

🏆Pathway Challenge deadline is Friday 8 May 4pm
🔗www.sheffield.ac.uk/management/deans-list

Good luck!