Back Getting started with university research
Choosing the right university or course for you is a big decision; there are so many options out there. Starting your research early can make the task seem easier. Join our webinar series to find out how you can start preparing for university, what research you can do now, and things you need to know when choosing the best path for you!
Home or away for university: what is best for me?
For students
Choosing whether to stay at home whilst you study, or move to a different area or country depends on lots of different factors and it can be difficult to make such a big decision! Hear from university experts about what you need to consider when making your decision including costs, opportunities and support, so you can prepare to embark on your next chapter with confidence and excitement.
Graduate power: how a degree can prepare you for your dream career
For students
A university degree can help prepare you for your future dream career through lots of exciting opportunities! In this webinar, experts from the universities of Nottingham and Kent will discuss placement opportunities and extracurriculars at university that can help prepare you for the world of work. You’ll also hear from a current employee of UA92 graduate scheme to find out what a typical day looks like.
Studying in London: what to expect
For students
Not only is London acknowledged worldwide for excellence in teaching and research, the vibrant and diverse city can provide great opportunities during and after your university studies. Join three London-based universities, SP Jain, Birkbeck and Westminster, to find out more about the benefits of studying, and hear from a current student studying in London to find out what it’s really like.
Preparing for the October application deadline: medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, and Oxbridge
For students
Applying early in October means early preparation is key! Hear from admissions experts from the University of Cambridge, medicine, dentistry, and veterinary science on things you can do now to get ready for the deadline, including hints and tips on personal statement writing, admissions tests, and interviews. Get your questions answered now on the process and what makes a great application.
Exploring the flexibility of the four year degree: what makes Scottish degrees different?
For students
Discover how Scotland’s four year degree structure gives you time to explore, experiment, and focus your academic direction with options to take courses beyond your main subject as part of your degree. Hear from staff at the universities of Aberdeen and Dundee discussing the benefits of the four year degree and things to consider, and a current student studying at the University of Stirling who will share why they chose to study in Scotland and what they wish they had known!
Contextual admissions: access programmes, summer schools and lower university offers
For students
Access programmes, summer schools, and lower university offers through contextual admissions are great opportunities for you to explore studying at university and help you access universities which have competitive applications. Join the universities of Durham, Sussex and Teesside to find out more about the opportunities available, how to find them, and what contextualised offers are.