TALENT CALENDAR 

Workshop and writing retreat dates

We offer an annual programme of support sessions, whether you are just starting to think about applying for Advance HE Fellowship or if you are already in the process of putting together an application.  

Important!

• Please read the Workshops and Writing retreats page before booking any of the dates listed below.
• Our ‘Getting Started Guide’ video  (approx. 30 minutes duration) must be watched prior to attending a development workshop.
• To attend a writing retreat, you must firstly attend a Development Workshop and register for the TALENT scheme.
• For all bookings and queries, please email talent@shu.ac.uk 

Associate Fellow/Fellow – Introductory Development Workshop (online)

• Wednesday 8 January 2025, 10:00-12:00
• Monday 10 February 2025, 14:00-16:00
• Thursday 6 March 2025, 10:00-12:00
• Thursday 10 April 2025, 14:00-16:00
• Thursday 8 May 2025, 10.00-12:00
• Monday 9 June 2025, 14:00-16:00
• Thursday 10 July 2025, 10:00-12:00

Senior Fellow – Introductory Development Workshop (online)

• Wednesday 8 January 2025, 14:00-16:00
• Monday 10 February 2025, 10.00-12:00
• Thursday 6 March 2025, 14:00-16:00
• Thursday 10 April 2025, 10.00-12:00
• Thursday 8 May 2025, 14:00-16:00
• Monday 9 June 2025, 10.00-12:00
• Thursday 10 July 2025, 14:00-16:00

Writing Retreats (online/on campus as indicated)

• Wednesday 29 January 2025, 09:30-16:30 (online)
• Thursday 20 February 2025, 09:30-16:30 (online)
• Thursday 27 March 2025, 09:30-16:30 (online)
• Wednesday 16 April 2025, 09:30-16:30 (online)
• Wednesday 21 May 2025, 09:30-16:30 (hybrid – online/Collegiate campus)
• Thursday 26 June 2025, 09:30-16:30 (City campus)
• Monday 28 July 2025, 09:30-16:30 (online)

Principal Fellow introductory session

If you are interested in applying for Principal Fellow, we invite you to find out more at this introductory session, with an introduction from our Vice-Chancellor.

• Friday 17 January 2025 12:30-14:00 (City campus)

For all bookings and queries, please email talent@shu.ac.uk 

Submission Deadlines

Please ensure you have read the Guidance and Application Process pages for full details of the requirements before submitting your application. 

You may submit your completed application and referee statements at any time, but no later than the deadline dates stated below.  Applications are accepted by the date order in which they are received in the TALENT inbox.  Our review and panel processes takes around 8-10 weeks from the submission deadline date.  In the event of a review panel being under or over subscribed, we reserve the right to to hold applications until the next submission/review period, however you will be advised if this is the case.  

Associate Fellow (D1), Fellow (D2) and Senior Fellow (D3) applications

Principal Fellow (D4) applications

Submissions for Principal Fellow are by arrangement only.  If you are considering an application for Principal Fellow, please contact talent@shu.ac.uk in the first instance.