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Inside the mRNA vaccines: science that saves lives For students
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!
Monday 2 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Neuroscience taster: how does the nervous system work? For students
Join Dr Sana Hannan from Lancaster University to discover the organisation and function of the nervous system. You’ll examine how it enables communication between the brain, spinal cord, and different parts of the body. You’ll learn about the central and peripheral nervous systems, their key structures, and their roles in processing and transmitting information. And finally, you’ll find out how sensory input, motor output, and higher-order cognitive functions interact in everyday functioning.
Monday 2 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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The updated Gatsby Benchmarks: What’s new and how to take action For teachers/counselors
Find out about the new Gatsby Benchmarks direct from the Gatsby Foundation’s Project officer, Rob Cremona, and the National system leader for Lift Schools Years, Ryan Gibson. You’ll learn about the thinking behind the changes, and see how they work in real schools. We’ll also be there to show you how to use Unifrog to help your institution meet the updated benchmarks. We’ll share actionable takeaways to make your careers programme even stronger and even more future proof.
Tuesday 3 June @ 15:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Criminology and forensic psychology taster: understanding why children kill For students
What drives a child to kill? In this webinar from the University of Chester, Dr Janine Carroll and Dr Jayne Price will explore this difficult question through the lenses of psychology and criminology. Starting with an individual, psychological approach, and moving to wider criminological theories, you’ll dive into real case studies to see how both disciplines work together to explain extreme behaviours.
Tuesday 3 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Interactive marketing taster: celebrity branding and cancel culture For students
How do celebrity agents handle their clients being ‘cancelled’? Join Dr Neil Robinson from Edge Hill University for this hands-on webinar where you’ll be tasked with thinking up your own rebranding strategy for a failed media celebrity! If you’re interested in pursuing a future in marketing, this session will give you a fantastic insight into how celebrities build and maintain their brand in the modern world.
Tuesday 3 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Unifrog University Fair For students
The global fair to help you choose where to study, how to apply, and prepare for university! Chat to 40 universities from across the world in just two and a half hours including National University of Singapore, Johns Hopkins University, University of Birmingham, and Bocconi University. Choose from 12 live sessions to get an insight into all things university, and get your questions answered via live chat Q&A! Follow the sign up link to register on our exciting external events platform, iVent.
Wednesday 4 June @ 15:00 UK time - 2hrs 30 mins -
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Where can a degree in psychology take me? For students
Are you fascinated by the human mind? Do you question what prompts human behaviour? A psychology degree will help you analyse human choices, understand emotions, and explore motivations and beliefs to determine human behaviours. Join the University of Southampton to find out what it’s like to work as a psychologist, and life as a psychology student at a uni where research is at the heart of its BPS-accredited psychology programme.
Thursday 5 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Where could a career in construction take me? For students
Explore the exciting future open to you with a construction career in this session with Liverpool John Moores University. They’ll talk you through the wide range of roles out there and the strong earning potential construction careers can offer. You’ll also get to meet Helen, Divisional Director at Drees & Sommer UK, who’ll share her career journey since completing her degree in quantity surveying. Join us for the chance to pick her brains about what it takes to rise to the top in construction!
Thursday 5 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Looking after your mental health and wellbeing at university For students
Looking after your mind is just as important as looking after your body. In this webinar, Royal Agricultural University, Queen's University Belfast and the University of Bedfordshire will be discussing top tips on supporting yourself and others, where you can find support whilst studying, and when to know if you or a friend needs help.
Monday 9 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Everything you need to know about personal statements For students
Your personal statement is an opportunity to demonstrate your passion and secure that spot on your dream university course. Sign up now to hear from the universities of Suffolk, Surrey and Lancaster to get practical tips for a perfect personal statement, what to and what not to include, and what you can do now to make sure your personal statement really stands out!
Monday 9 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Student finance and affordable living at university For students
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 the universities of Coventry, Glasgow Caledonian and Oxford Brookes on all things student finance, and how to enjoy Freshers’ Week on a budget!
Tuesday 10 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Why are we so obsessed with true crime? For students
Why is watching crime dramas and documentaries so addictive? What sort of psychological impact do you think watching true crime shows has? And is there any cause for concern when it comes to the nation's appetite for crime programmes? Join the University of Law as we explore the impact of a growing viewership for crime dramas and documentaries. We’ll discuss whether this is having a harmful effect on society, or inspiring a generation of policing professionals, criminologists, and legal experts.
Tuesday 10 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Student life at university: exciting extracurricular activities For students
Uni 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 languages. The universities of Leeds Beckett, UWE and Aston are joining us on this webinar to discuss the benefits of sports and societies, how to get involved, and you’ll also hear from a current student about their society experience.
Wednesday 11 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Social media, fake news and conspiracy theories: let’s talk ethics! For students
This thought-provoking interactive talk from the University of Southampton will explore the ethics of digital influence through a real-world, liberal arts degree case study. In an age dominated by social media, misinformation spreads faster than ever, shaping opinions and fuelling conspiracy theories. We'll dive into how fake news spreads, why conspiracy theories thrive, and what responsibilities people, platforms, and society hold in this ever-changing landscape.
Wednesday 11 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Where could a degree in politics take me? For students
Are you interested in studying politics at university, but not sure what jobs you could get after graduating? Presented by Dr Daniel Devine, Associate Professor in Politics from the University of Southampton, this webinar will take you through a range of career options. You’ll hear about specific career paths, like the route to joining the civil service, as well as roles you might not have come across before, like a management consultant, auditor, solicitor or journalist!
Thursday 12 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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University mini-masterclass: where could a degree in visual and performing arts take you? For students
Ever wondered what studying the arts at university is really like and which careers it can lead to? Join us for this degree discovery session where experts from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Leeds Arts University, and Arts University Bournemouth explore courses and careers in the visual and performing arts.
Monday 16 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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University mini-masterclass: the digital age of business and entrepreneurship For students
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 Portsmouth London, Queen Margaret University Edinburgh, and Sheffield Hallam as they explore ecommerce, entrepreneurship, and the role of AI in starting a new business.
Monday 16 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Introducing Unifrog for primary schools For teachers/counselors
Be the first to hear about our new PSHE and Careers platform for UK primary schools! We want to get children thinking about their futures and skills from an early age to broaden horizons, maintain high aspirations, and challenge stereotypes. Discover how Unifrog can help schools meet the PSHE Association, DfE, and CDI learning aims for PSHE and careers education - and help children develop into well-rounded young people with an understanding of their role in society and the impact they can have.
Tuesday 17 June @ 15:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Wednesday 9 July @ 15:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Thinking about studying at the University of Surrey? For students and parents/guardians
Are you an international student thinking about applying to the UK? Join us to learn more about what life is like studying at the University of Surrey. At Surrey, you’ll become part of a diverse community representing over 140 nationalities, benefit from world-renowned research centres, and a vibrant arts scene. Hear first-hand from current international students and get practical tips on applying, writing your personal statement, and exploring scholarship opportunities.
Tuesday 17 June @ 15:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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University mini-masterclass: criminology and psychology beyond the TV screen For students
Ever wondered what studying criminology and psychology at university is really like beyond the TV screen? 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 Bangor University, the University of Central Lancashire, and University College Birmingham talking about forensic psychology, projects supporting those in prison, and much more!
Tuesday 17 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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University mini-masterclass: the latest developments shaping healthcare For students
Ever wondered what studying nursing and allied health courses 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 Cardiff University, Newman University Birmingham, and the University of East Anglia.
Tuesday 17 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Thinking about studying at the University of Birmingham? For students and parents/guardians
Join the University of Birmingham to learn why international students from over 150 countries call it their home. Birmingham is known for its world-leading research and facilities, such as an Olympic-sized swimming pool and the Barber Institute of Fine Arts. In 2024, it was ranked top for graduate employability by The Times. Discover how to apply and get tips for writing a strong personal statement while exploring everything this university can offer you as an international student.
Wednesday 18 June @ 15:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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University mini-masterclass: explore the latest in law and legal studies For students
Ever wondered what studying law 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 SOAS, University of Wolverhampton, and the University of Hertfordshire as they uncover the latest developments in law and legal studies.
Wednesday 18 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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University mini-masterclass: from aerospace engineering to game creation – unlock your future with a degree in STEM For students
Ever wondered what studying STEM 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 Westminster, Heriot-Watt University, and Bournemouth University discuss topics from aerospace engineering to game creation and more!
Wednesday 18 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Interactive English webinar: who ‘owns’ George Orwell? For students
In this interactive conversation with the University of Birmingham, you’ll explore different attitudes to George Orwell, the writer behind classics like ‘Animal Farm’ and ‘1984’. Professor Nathan Waddell will explain how and why different groups across the political spectrum think that their Orwell is the ‘real’ Orwell. You’ll look at the views of libertarians who see him as a writer firmly opposed to state-sponsored socialism, to left-leaning progressives who see him as one of their champions.
Thursday 19 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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You be the judge: the real life challenges of sentencing For students
What really happens after someone is found guilty of a crime? Should we punish or rehabilitate? What’s fair, and who decides? Step into a judge’s shoes and tackle the toughest part of criminal law – sentencing. In this session with Southampton Solent University you’ll examine a case study, weigh up the evidence, and deliver your sentence. This is your chance to be a judge. Consider how to balance public safety with second chances and take your first steps to becoming tomorrow’s legal experts!
Monday 23 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Where could a criminology degree take me? For students
Are you interested in studying criminology or sociology at university? Do you want to know where it could take you in the future? Presented by a leading academic from the University of Southampton, this webinar will take you through a range of career options. Find out about diverse career paths available to criminology and sociology graduates - including the police, counter terrorism, crime scene investigation, and youth work!
Monday 23 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Where could a degree in acoustical engineering take me? For students
Have you ever wondered how noise cancelling headphones work, or how engineers design cars and planes that move more quietly? Welcome to the world of acoustical engineering. At the University of Southampton, you can learn about engineering in fields like noise and vibration control, architectural and ocean acoustics, and medical ultrasounds. Be inspired by our panel of academics and students, and learn how to transform industries through the power of sound.
Tuesday 24 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Pharmacology and pharmaceutical science: solutions in health, from lab to life For students
‘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.
Tuesday 24 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Turning your passion into a profession: sports science & esports For students
Curious about how to turn your passion for sports or gaming into a rewarding career? Join us for this mini-taster where you’ll discover courses and careers in sports science and esports. You’ll hear from a panel of experts from the University of Stirling, Bournemouth University, and Swansea University.
Wednesday 25 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Game changers: exploring the latest developments in games design For students
From advancements in games creation tool Unreal Engine, to the evolving relationships between game development and industry, this webinar will immerse you in the latest developments shaping the games design industry. Join our experts from Nottingham Trent University, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the University of Staffordshire, who’ll be exploring topics at the forefront of games design.
Wednesday 25 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Careers in health: a patient’s journey For students
Thinking about working in healthcare? This session is for you! From emergency and primary care through to diagnosis and rehabilitation, we will be exploring the healthcare professions playing a vital role in supporting a patient through their journey. Join us as experts from the University of Cumbria, UWE Bristol, and the University of Southampton shine a light on the wide range of rewarding healthcare roles and help you to discover the perfect career for you!
Thursday 26 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Discover business analytics: turning data into insight For students
How do businesses like Airbnb turn raw data into smart decisions? In this webinar hosted by Bayes Business School (City St George's, University of London), you’ll explore the world of business analytics - one of the most in-demand fields in business today. Guided by real Airbnb data, you’ll see how data visualisation, machine learning, and AI might help uncover insights and drive decisions. You’ll also find out what it’s like to study business analytics at a leading business school.
Monday 30 June @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Interactive liberal arts taster: can a picture change the way we see the world? For students
Join Lancaster University for an interactive session where we’ll find out how looking through the lenses of different disciplines can help us see social challenges - like social justice, inequality, and the environment - differently. You’ll also discover how studying liberal arts can give you the chance to expand your mind, become a creative and critical thinker, and take a broader view of global issues.
Monday 30 June @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Paying attention? The hidden costs of social media For students
Do you use social media platforms? Do you pay for them? You might answer ‘no’, but in fact, we all pay a price for a range of internet services… with our time and attention. Join Dr James Fletcher from the University of Bath to learn how social media companies use bait to lure you in, and what they do with you once you’re hooked. Perfect for students interested in data, business and management, ethics or sociology.
Tuesday 1 July @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Crafting tomorrow: why textile design must evolve - and how luxury is paving the path For students
Join us for this dynamic session with the University of Southampton which unpacks the urgent need for sustainability in textile design - and why the luxury sector is leading the change. From materials innovation to circular textile systems, we’ll look at how intentional design, ethics, and craftsmanship are shaping a more responsible future for fashion. Perfect for students passionate about textiles, sustainability, or the creative industries.
Wednesday 2 July @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Brain science: can we use drugs to make us more intelligent, productive, and creative? For students
Can we overcome our limits as humans? Over the last 100 years, scientists have been working to transcend the limits of human performance by developing drugs to make us more intelligent, productive, and creative. Join the University of Plymouth’s Dr Sean James Fallon - an expert on the neurotransmitter dopamine - as he reviews the science of human cognitive enhancement. Ideal for anyone with an interest in pursuing a career in medicine, psychology, or neuroscience.
Monday 7 July @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Risk-taking in business: how do you weigh up the odds? For students
All business leaders have to take risks. In this webinar, you’ll join the University of Bath School of Management to find out about the key skills you need to do this successfully, especially when making important and complex decisions. You’ll also learn about a process called ‘risk management’, which helps leaders navigate challenges by considering factors like strategy, management, and finance.
Tuesday 8 July @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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The dark arts of influence: bias and manipulation in business decisions For students
Ever wondered what really drives decisions in the business world? This podcast-style session with the University of Plymouth dives into the often unseen ‘dark arts’ of influence. You’ll discover the psychological triggers and decision-making biases that can shape business choices – from boardroom strategies to everyday workplace interactions. We’ll also discuss the ethical lines between effective persuasion and outright manipulation, and consider how strong leaders navigate these complex issues.
Tuesday 8 July @ 17:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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Climate crisis: why we are here and how do we fix it? For students
You might already know a lot about climate change and why it’s happening, but in this webinar, the University of Plymouth will focus on the ‘crisis’ at its core. You’ll learn the real meaning of a climate ‘crisis’, where the idea has come from, and who will be impacted. Ultimately, you’ll start to think about how complex the nature of the crisis is, and how solutions may need to be radical to make a difference.
Wednesday 9 July @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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How to navigate clearing For students
Explore all aspects of the clearing process for UK universities, including what clearing is, how to navigate clearing hotlines on results day, and how to stay calm during the process. Hear from universities and a current student, who found their university place through clearing, to find out about what you should consider, and hints and tips to help find the right university place for you!
Thursday 10 July @ 16:30 UK time - 45 mins -
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How to make the most of Unifrog’s ready made curriculum plans and resources this year For teachers/counselors
Join this webinar to find out more about our super comprehensive University and Careers Counseling Year Plan. It includes 121 lesson plans in a ready-made spiral curriculum, making it easy for you to implement an effective counseling programme. We’ll also give you an overview of our complete SEL and PSHE lesson pack, with over 80 lessons that allow you to easily meet ISCA student standards, CASEL competencies, and PSHE objectives!
Wednesday 27 August @ 09:00 UK time - 45 mins -
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