Leave of absence may be granted to PGR students due to the following reasons:
A supporting statement is required from the supervisor for a leave of absence to be granted. Further information is available here
For all leave of absence due to medical reasons you must provide a note from the University Health Service.
If you are an international student you must complete the online tool to include with your application.
If you are unsure about how your visa may be affected please consult with International Student Support.***
When your leave of absence ends you need to re-register. If LOA was medical, you will need a 'fitness to resume studies' medical note.
If you have any questions regarding your registration, please contact the registration team directly on studentadmin@sheffield.ac.uk