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June
How to use AI successfully for social media marketing
StudentsVirtual
What if AI could help you create smarter, more creative social media marketing content — without replacing your ideas? In this webinar with the University of Plymouth, you’ll discover how AI is transforming content marketing, from social media and vertical video to branding and storytelling. You’ll explore real examples of how marketers use AI as creative partners, and learn the digitally savvy skills employers are looking for.
Teaching taster: the power of teaching
StudentsVirtual
Discover the impact of a career in teaching with Edge Hill University. In this interactive session, you’ll explore the different pathways into the profession and what it’s really like to work in education. From inspiring young people to leading change, learn how teaching can be both rewarding and meaningful.
Engineering taster: how soft robots save lives
StudentsVirtual
What if robots could be soft, flexible, and safe enough to work inside the human body? Join the University of Southampton to explore how engineers are transforming healthcare using soft robotics. You’ll learn how flexible, adaptable robots are designed to work safely with the human body, from surgical tools to recovery devices. Discover the science behind these innovations and see how this research is shaping the future of medicine and improving patient care.
The power of an economics degree: where could it take you?
StudentsVirtual
Economics is about so much more than how money works – and can open more doors than you might expect. Presented by Dr Helen Paul from the University of Southampton, this webinar will take you through a range of career options, from roles you might expect such as accountant and tax advisor, to unexpected careers in sectors like business and politics.
How to build a sustainable city: engineering meets data
StudentsVirtual
Explore how sustainable cities are designed in this session with UCL (University College London). You’ll discover how engineering, data science, and economics come together to tackle global challenges like energy use and urban development. Learn how students work on real projects with industry experts and gain insight into future careers in the sustainable built environment sector.
Unifrog Global University Fair
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Chat to over 30 universities from across the world in just two and a half hours! Choose from over 15 live webinar sessions to get an insight into all things university, and get your questions answered via live chat Q&A by university experts. Click below to visit our events platform to register, find out which universities are attending, and view the live session programme!
Music taster: how do you build a career in the music industry?
StudentsVirtual
What does it take to work in the music industry? In this session with the University of Southampton, you’ll explore the wide range of careers that keep music moving, from performance to production and beyond. You’ll learn about the skills music professionals need, how the industry’s changing, and what it’s like to build a career in a competitive and creative field.
Interactive session: could you be a great accountant?
StudentsVirtual
Can you run a successful business? Join the University of Plymouth for an interactive session where you’ll decide how to invest a limited budget across people, sustainability, and growth. In this webinar, you'll learn how to make tough financial choices that impact reputation and success, understand how accountants shape communities, and discover why these skills open doors to unexpected career paths.
Inside the mRNA vaccines: science that saves lives
StudentsVirtual
This webinar will break down the cutting-edge science behind mRNA. You’ll join Dr Aikaterini Gatsiou from Lancaster University, who’ll explain the vaccines’ potential to revolutionise medicine, from treating diseases like cancer to advancing future healthcare. You’ll also discover how mRNA vaccines work and why they became a turning point in the fight against COVID-19. Perfect for anyone interested in STEM, biotechnology, or the future of medicine!
Degree apprenticeships explained
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University discovery: HE advice and the things you ought to know
Join our webinar to discover how degree apprenticeships let you earn a salary, gain real work experience, and graduate with a university degree. Learn how they work, how to apply, and find out what a typical day for a degree apprentice looks like. This session will give you the insights you need to take the next step, get your questions answered, and help you decide if degree apprenticeships are the right route for you.
Everything you need to know about personal statements
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University discovery: HE advice and the things you ought to know
Your personal statement is an opportunity to demonstrate your passion and secure that spot on your dream UK university course. Sign up now to hear from the university admissions experts to get practical tips for a winning personal statement, what to and what not to include, and what you can do now to make sure your personal statement really stands out!
Navigating the maze of student finance and savvy living at university
StudentsParentsVirtual
Part of event series: University discovery: HE advice and the things you ought to know
Being independent is freeing, but it can also be expensive! Make sure you’re on top of your finances by attending this webinar, where you’ll hear from universities on all things UK student finance, including information about loans, scholarships and bursaries, and how to enjoy your university experience on a budget with top tips for sensible spending and budgeting.
Life at university: beyond the books
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University discovery: HE advice and the things you ought to know
University doesn’t just have to be about studying! No matter where you go, you’ll always find students who share your passion, be it sports, music, gaming, reading, or something else! Universities are joining us on this webinar to discuss the benefits of extra curricular activities and how to get involved, and you’ll also hear from a current student about their student life experience whilst studying.
Economics taster: does money make us happy?
StudentsVirtual
How do we make choices, and what really drives happiness? In this session with the University of Plymouth you’ll explore how economics helps to explain our everyday decisions, from spending time and money to responding to pressure. Using real-world examples, you’ll discover how economists think about behaviour and wellbeing, and why happiness is about more than just income.
What can comic books teach us about great leadership?
StudentsVirtual
In this session with the University of Chester, explore 'Graphic Leadership', a comic series that turns real workplace experiences into visual stories. Discover how comics can make complex ideas easier to understand, build empathy, and help teams explore decision-making, communication and leadership in a more engaging way.
Graphic design taster: how can design create change?
StudentsVirtual
How can graphic design influence the way people think and act? Join this session with the University of Southampton to explore how designers use creativity to respond to social, cultural, and environmental issues. Through a live project with Kew Gardens, discover how ideas develop from concept to outcome, and how tools like 3D modelling can be used to create engaging visual stories.
What do criminologists actually do?
StudentsVirtual
Curious about what drives criminal behaviours? In this session, you’ll join St Mary’s University, Twickenham to discover what criminologists do every day. Through case studies and polling, you’ll look at policing challenges, prison overcrowding, and emerging forms of crime and harm, and start to think about the type of criminologist you might want to be. You’ll also learn about studying crime and punishment at university, and discover the doors a criminology degree could open for you.
Pharmacology and pharmaceutical science: solutions in health, from lab to life
StudentsVirtual
‘Just think about the idea that two compounds, almost completely identical but subtly different, could be the difference between healing a disease and killing you.’ In this webinar, Dr Steve Hall from Lancaster University will help you discover how drugs are developed, how they interact with living systems, and how they affect our bodies – crucial to health in our society. You’ll also learn what it’s like to study pharmacology or pharmaceutical science at university.
University mini-masterclass: future ready business founders and mastering entrepreneurship in an AI driven world
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University mini-masterclasses
Ever wondered what studying business and entrepreneurship at university is really like? Join us for three mini-lectures that give you an inside look at the latest trending topics and cutting-edge research being taught at universities today! You’ll hear from the University of Hertfordshire, Royal Agricultural University and University of Portsmouth London as they explore entrepreneurship, start-up success and skills to thrive in an AI-powered world.
University mini-masterclass: thinking like a psychologist
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University mini-masterclasses
Ever wondered what studying psychology at university is really like? Join us for three mini-lectures that give you an inside look at the latest trending topics and cutting-edge research being taught at universities today! You’ll hear from experts at the University of Birmingham, Sheffield Hallam University and University College Birmingham as unpack topics such as the psychology of pain!
Why should you study in the UK?
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: Study in the UK
Thinking about studying in the UK? Join this session to explore what makes the UK one of the world’s most popular study destinations for international students. UK universities offer many benefits, from world-class teaching and student life to global career prospects. Hear from representatives from the University of Surrey and the University of Essex, and get practical tips on choosing the right course and applying successfully.
University mini-masterclass: explore the latest in law and legal studies
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University mini-masterclasses
Dive into the future of legal practice and the foundations of British justice in this university taster session for aspiring law students. Academics from the universities of Bournemouth, Loughborough and Bradford will discuss the 'unwritten' British Constitution, navigating law in the AI world, and trace 25 years of family law as it adapts to our changing society in three mini-lectures giving you a glimpse into what studying law at university is really like!
University mini-masterclass: exploring the theories that shape education
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University mini-masterclasses
Ever wondered what studying education studies at university is really like? Join us for three mini-lectures that give you an inside look at the latest trending topics and cutting-edge research being taught at universities today! You’ll hear from experts at University of Warwick, University of Wolverhampton, Nottingham Trent University and University of Winchester as they explore why we learn the way that we do.
University mini-masterclass: from stage to studio, exploring opportunities in creative and performing arts
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University mini-masterclasses
Ever wondered what studying the creative and performing arts at university is really like and which careers it can lead to? Join us for this degree discovery session where experts and current students from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts and the University of Birmingham explore the opportunities both on and off the stage.
University mini-masterclass: how engineers shape the world around us
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: University mini-masterclasses
From civil engineering to chemical engineering, this session will explore how engineers are shaping the world around us. Join us for three mini-lectures that give you an inside look at the latest trending topics and cutting-edge research being taught at universities today! You’ll hear from experts at Imperial College London, Heriot-Watt University and Bangor University.
Hear from real students about studying in the UK
StudentsVirtual
Part of event series: Study in the UK
What’s it really like to study in the UK as an international student? Join current students from Leeds Beckett University, London Metropolitan University, and the University of Birmingham as they share honest insights into student life. They’ll talk about settling into a new country, managing studies, making friends, and adapting to university life in the UK. Bring your questions and hear the advice they wish they’d known before starting their journey.
Business taster: how brands build loyal fans
StudentsVirtual
Why do we remember some brands and forget others? In this session with the University of Bath, you’ll explore how businesses create strong, memorable brands that people trust and follow. Discover how awareness grows into loyalty and advocacy, and learn the key stages of building brand success. Come along if you're curious about marketing, business, or how brands influence what we buy!
Politics taster: should 16 year olds be allowed to vote?
StudentsVirtual
More democratic countries are committing to 'Votes-at-16', but does this make sense? Are 16-17-year-olds ‘adults’ who deserve the right to representation? 18-24-year-olds are far less likely to vote than any other group, so should we be looking to increase, not decrease, the voting age? Join Lancaster University to explore the evidence related to this debate and its relevance to key political ideas such as the nature of adulthood, democratic representation, and inter-generational fairness.
July
What is clearing for UK universities and how do you navigate it?
StudentsVirtual
Explore all aspects of the Clearing process from university experts, including what Clearing is, how to navigate Clearing hotlines, and how to stay calm during the process. Hear from a current student who found their university place through Clearing to find out what you should consider, and hints and tips to find the right university place for you. Join the session live to get all your questions answered!




























