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Applying to medicine? Don’t forget about your fifth choice!
Applying to medicine? Don’t forget about your fifth choice!   For students
Too often, aspiring medical students overlook their fifth UCAS choice. Join Swansea University for this webinar, which will explain how to make the most of your fifth choice – keeping your medical ambitions on track, or opening doors to new pathways into medicine. The session will introduce you to a range of exciting degrees, including applied medical sciences, medical genetics, and medical pharmacology. You’ll also hear from current students who will share their own journeys into medicine.
Law taster: could AI be legally treated just like you and I?
Law taster: could AI be legally treated just like you and I?   For students
Artificial intelligence is developing quickly around the world. It’s being used to create self-driving cars and drones, and software like ChatGPT, and even machines that order their own parts. In the world of law, it’s helping lawyers to prepare material and review documents. Join Giles Gater, Senior Lecturer in Health, Education, Policing and Sciences at the University of Staffordshire to explore laws around human intelligence and autonomy, and how these could apply to AI in the future.
Labubus: how a collectible took over TikTok
Labubus: how a collectible took over TikTok   For students
From unboxing videos to TikTok trends, Labubus have become a global phenomenon. These quirky toys from Pop Mart aren’t just cute collectibles; they're a perfect example of how social media hype, scarcity, and community can turn a niche product into a worldwide craze. In this workshop with the University of Huddersfield, you’ll explore the secrets behind Labubu’s rise to fame and how they’ve captured the imagination of Gen Z and Gen Alpha. Perfect for students interested in a career in marketing!
Introducing Unifrog for primary schools: Deliver high-impact PSHE and Careers education with confidence
Introducing Unifrog for primary schools: Deliver high-impact PSHE and Careers education with confidence   For teachers/counselors
Join us for a live demo of our new platform for primary schools, featuring plug-and-play PSHE and Careers lessons. Aligned with the PSHE Association Framework and CDI Learning Areas, our spiral curriculums are downloadable and adaptable to learners’ needs, with stories, worksheets, and videos. You’ll also explore our Careers library, with careers in 30 sectors to broaden horizons and maintain aspirations! Plus, discover how to record evidence of PSHE and Careers provision, ready for inspections.
Unifrog UK University Fair
Unifrog UK University Fair   For students and parents/guardians
Get to know more about university at our virtual fair where you can chat with over 30 UK universities! We'll be joined by experts from the universities of Reading, Exeter, Newcastle, Dundee, UA92, and many more! You'll have the chance to get your questions answered and attend live webinars on topics including student finance, personal statements, student life, and a dedicated parent session. Follow the sign up link to register, and view the full agenda on our exciting external events platform.
Criminology investigation: understanding why teenagers kill
Criminology investigation: understanding why teenagers kill   For students
Why do some young people commit acts of serious violence? In this session with Professor James Treadwell from the University of Staffordshire, you’ll explore how criminology can help to make sense of seemingly senseless crime. Professor Treadwell recently featured on the television series ‘Britain's Killer Teens’, which explored events such as the Southport murders. In this webinar, he’ll share how criminologists approach crimes of this nature.
What can you actually do with a business degree?
What can you actually do with a business degree?   For students
Join the University of Southampton to explore the wide-ranging opportunities a business degree can open up for you. You’ll gain insights into real-world career paths, hear from industry experts, and discover how transferable skills, like leadership, problem solving, and innovation make business graduates highly sought after. Whether you aspire to launch a startup or work for a global company, this webinar will show you how a business degree empowers your future.
Unifrog World of Work Conference
Unifrog World of Work Conference   For teachers/counselors
Free in-person conference in Liverpool for teachers and careers advisors! Gain new insights into the current landscape of apprenticeships and work experience, followed by interactive sessions with top employers and advisors who will offer practical advice on how to provide the best provision for your students. There will also be an opportunity to network with some of the UK's top employers and hear first-hand about open opportunities. Follow the sign up link to register on Eventbrite.
Turn your curiosity into a career in forensics
Turn your curiosity into a career in forensics   For students
Forensic investigation isn’t just about crime scenes and fingerprints – it’s a fascinating, multidisciplinary topic that shapes how we uncover facts and truth. Join Professor Claire Gwinnett from the University of Staffordshire as she reveals how studying forensic science will equip you with skills to investigate hidden evidence, contribute to research, and tackle challenges that matter globally. If you’re curious about science, justice, or problem-solving, forensics could be an exciting career.
Finding solutions to global challenges: where can neuroscience and microbiology take us?
Finding solutions to global challenges: where can neuroscience and microbiology take us?   For students
Have you ever wondered how the tiniest life forms can have massive impacts – like how a microscopic soil worm can help tackle global challenges? Or how microbes can affect global health? Join the University of Southampton for this webinar to discover the answers to these questions and more. You’ll also learn about the scientific journey of a neuroscientist and microbiologist and how their work is helping to make a difference.
Content creation taster: can you create a viral video?
Content creation taster: can you create a viral video?   For students
Join this taster session with Lancaster University to explore how digital tools shape what we watch, what we believe, and who we become. You’ll dive into the world of content creation, from podcasts and film to memes and social media, while also exploring the ethics and cultural impact of digital media. Get a first-hand taste of how creativity and critical thinking come together in this exciting field.
Architecture taster: can building design be a political act?
Architecture taster: can building design be a political act?   For students
Join the University of Plymouth for a session that explores how architecture can become a tool for social and environmental change. Together, we’ll look at how design can respond to climate challenges, support communities, and challenge the status quo. Join us to reshape how we build!
The future of accounting and FinTech with AI
The future of accounting and FinTech with AI   For students
Money makes the world go round — and AI is changing how it’s managed. From apps that track your spending, to tools that help businesses make smarter financial decisions, artificial intelligence is transforming both accounting and the world of FinTech. Join the University of Southampton for this session to explore what these changes mean for businesses and consumers, and how you can learn the skills to thrive in the future of finance and technology.
Where could languages take you?
Where could languages take you?   For students
Discover what it’s really like to study languages at university in this taster session with Lancaster University. Whether you’re interested in Chinese, Spanish, French, German, or Italian, you’ll discover how speaking more than one language can build valuable skills, give you the chance to study and live abroad, and open up exciting career opportunities. Join us to get your questions answered and find out how languages could shape your future.
Interactive session: how to design an iconic magazine cover
Interactive session: how to design an iconic magazine cover   For students
Join Norwich University of the Arts for a dynamic webinar that takes you inside the world of magazine cover design. We’ll explore why a cover matters, how information hierarchy works, and what makes certain fashion titles instantly iconic. You’ll then have the chance to generate and share ideas for different magazine titles and issue themes. This session will develop your knowledge of brand iconography and how to grab a reader’s attention on the shelf.
Think like a marketer: the power of understanding what customers (really) want
Think like a marketer: the power of understanding what customers (really) want   For students
In this session with the University of Leicester, you’ll discover Clay Christensen's Jobs to be Done theory: a practical and engaging perspective on how customers make choices. You’ll explore why people ‘hire’ products or services to get specific jobs done, and how businesses can use these insights to design innovations that meet market needs. You’ll get to see real-world examples and get hands on with some interactive exercises.
How will maths and AI change the world?
How will maths and AI change the world?   For students
In this taster session with Lancaster University, explore how maths and AI combine to tackle real-life challenges. You’ll find out how they can be used in partnership to predict disease outbreaks, model climate change, and protect against cyber threats. You’ll also get a flavour of the skills and ideas behind these breakthroughs, and see how numbers can be turned into solutions that change the world.
Law in the age of AI: myths, risks, and realities
Law in the age of AI: myths, risks, and realities   For students
Join the University of Law for this session exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal landscape. We’ll separate hype from truth, examine emerging risks, and uncover the real-world impact on legal practice, ethics, and justice. If you're planning a career in law or legal tech, this is your essential guide to staying ahead in an ever-evolving profession.
Unifrog for Asia - top tips from Epsom College, Malaysia
Unifrog for Asia - top tips from Epsom College, Malaysia   For teachers/counselors
Exclusively for schools in Asia! In this webinar, we’ll cover how to make the most out of Unifrog in your region. We'll take you through key student-facing tools, resources for delivering a comprehensive university and careers curriculum, and ideas for embedding the platform within your school. Join James from Unifrog and Epsom College, Malaysia, as they share tips on using the platform to support your students in finding the best next step for them.
Behind the screens: exploring CGI animation and VFX
Behind the screens: exploring CGI animation and VFX   For students
This interactive session with Norwich University of the Arts will show you how CGI and VFX bring together creativity and technology in film, games, and animation. You’ll have the opportunity to debate whether realism always means ‘better’, explore the different roles in production, and collaborate to design a new creature ready for CGI. You’ll also discover the career pathways open to you in animation and visual effects.
English taster: where is the romance?
English taster: where is the romance?   For students
Love stories, love songs, films about love, podcasts about love, love emojis; these powerfully shape many contemporary cultures. But ‘romance’ has a long and varied history, and has not always been just another word for love. In fact, ‘romance’ has not always brought us together; it has sometimes been a force of cultural and political division. In this webinar with the University of Southampton, you’ll dive into the history of ‘romance’ as a literary idea.
Philosophy taster: what is consciousness?
Philosophy taster: what is consciousness?   For students
Consciousness represents a seemingly impossible puzzle: why are we conscious? Which animals (other than us) are conscious? And when does our consciousness first develop? In this talk, Dr Henry Taylor, from the University of Birmingham’s Department of Philosophy, will explain one of the most popular and exciting theories of consciousness: the Global Workspace Theory. We'll talk over the theory, some of its advantages, and the difficult challenges it faces in explaining consciousness.
Music taster: K-pop and the global music industry
Music taster: K-pop and the global music industry   For students
How did K-pop become so popular globally, despite linguistic and cultural barriers? What is a music industry, and how does the idea of ‘industry’ help us understand how K-pop gets made and distributed? Join Dr. Luis Manuel Garcia-Mispireta, from the University of Birmingham’s Department of Music, to explore these questions and learn about the music industry as a field of research.
Criminology and policing taster: the rise of everyday surveillance
Criminology and policing taster: the rise of everyday surveillance   For students
Join Bangor University as we explore how surveillance technology is built into our everyday lives. Together, we’ll look at where surveillance came from and how it gives power to the state to control us. We’ll tackle big questions like ‘is there such a thing as too much surveillance?’ and ‘does surveillance actually make the world a better, safer place?’. This session is especially relevant for anyone interested in studying criminology and policing.
Interactive law taster: is Melissa guilty of murder?
Interactive law taster: is Melissa guilty of murder?   For students
Join Victor Azubike, Professor of Law at the University of Huddersfield, for an interactive webinar exploring a fictional crime case, and decide if you think Melissa is guilty of murder. Melissa's evening began like any other, dining with a friend at a restaurant. A rowdy group of young men, including Craig, were causing a disturbance. As the night ended a confrontation with Craig led to a fatal accident. Now facing a murder charge, Melissa's fate hangs in the balance. Is she guilty of murder?
Top tips for writing the perfect written application
Top tips for writing the perfect written application   For students

Part of Application masterclasses  event series

Employers will use your CV to decide whether you’re fit for the job, so you need to make sure it stands out from the crowd. In this webinar, you’ll hear from experts who’ll give their insider tips and apprentice insights on how to ace your CV or written application.
Top tips for acing an interview
Top tips for acing an interview   For students

Part of Application masterclasses  event series

You've applied for the job and been invited to an interview – excellent! Join experts to hear about apprentice insights, the types of interviews you might do and how best to structure your answers.
Applying to apprenticeships: the dos and don'ts
Applying to apprenticeships: the dos and don'ts   For students

Part of Application masterclasses  event series

It’s likely you’ll apply to more than one apprenticeship, so it can be tricky to keep track of them all. Join experts to help you find ways to manage multiple applications and avoid the common traps when applying to more than one role, so you can increase the chances of being successful in your applications.
Parents and caregivers session: how to support during apprenticeship applications
Parents and caregivers session: how to support during apprenticeship applications   For parents/guardians

Part of Application masterclasses  event series

Join us for a dedicated session for parents and caregivers on how to best support your child through the apprenticeship application process. Find out what’s involved in written applications, assessment centres, and interviews. Gain tips to guide and encourage your child every step of the way, and feel more confident in helping them navigate this important stage in their career journey.
AI: how to use it successfully in applications
AI: how to use it successfully in applications   For students

Part of Application masterclasses  event series

Join this webinar to find out how to use AI to help boost your applications. Hear from the experts on how to use AI tools to write cover letters and written application questions, prepare for interviews with tailored practice questions, and research companies to find out if they are the right fit for you. Learn practical, ethical ways to stand out from the crowd when applying for opportunities.
Power your future: Discover National Grid apprenticeships
Power your future: Discover National Grid apprenticeships   For students and teachers/counselors
National Grid are changing the way people think about energy and making greener changes to build a better tomorrow. Join this exclusive webinar and discover more about their apprenticeships and how to ace your application. Roles are open to students aged 16+, across England & Wales. Find your superpower, sign up today and discover which role is for you!
Parents and caregivers session: post-16 options and how to help your child make the right choice
Parents and caregivers session: post-16 options and how to help your child make the right choice   For parents/guardians

Part of GCSE and post-16 choices  event series

Whether your child is choosing their GCSEs or post-16 options, your support in the decision-making process can make all the difference. Join this webinar to find out more about what you can do to support your child, information about the post-16 options, and things to consider when choosing what to do next!