The Boardroom

Exclusive masterclasses by globally leading Sheffield alumni. The next programme will run in September 2025.

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Are you a bachelors, masters or PhD student graduating this year?

Are you driven, ambitious, and eager to boost your professional profile while building valuable connections in today’s competitive landscape?

Apply now for one of just 30 exclusive spots on The Boardroom- a prestigious series of online masterclasses held every September. Learn directly from renowned entrepreneurs, financial experts, and influential leaders in politics, media, and strategy.

Each masterclass is designed to give you exclusive insights into key sectors and essential leadership topics, equipping you with the tools, knowledge, and network to accelerate your career and stand out from the crowd.


What you'll gain

  • Be inspired by a programme of high-impact masterclasses
  • Meet and network with global leaders (based in the UK and abroad)
  • Sharpen your strategic thinking, communication and leadership capabilities to thrive in any professional environment
  • Receive a certificate of completion signed by the Vice Chancellor of the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ
  • Improve your profile to employers
  • Be part of an exclusive network of fellow Boardroom members

Who will you hear from

This year we have leaders from fields including Finance, Media and PR, Business Consultancy, Tech and Entrepreneurship.

To see the sorts of speakers you'll hear from, you can watch the sessions from pervious years.

Click here to watch the masterclasses from The Boardroom 2024


Time investment

  • Each masterclass will take 1 hour, twice a week, for 4 consecutive weeks in September  
  • You are expected to attend all masterclasses in order to successfully complete the programme and receive your signed certificate

Who can apply?

All bachelors, masters and PhD students who are graduating in 2025 (or January 2026 for masters and PhD graduates). The programme is open to all UK, EU and international students.


Apply

This programme is free for all graduates and students taking part. Register your interest for the 2025 programme, and be the first to hear when applications are open.