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Finance taster: why do investors make irrational decisions?

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Are financial decisions always logical? In this session with the University of Bath, you’ll explore how psychology shapes the way people invest. You’ll examine ideas like risk and return, and discover how biases, emotions, and mental shortcuts influence decision-making. Using real-world examples, see why markets don’t always behave as expected, and how behavioural finance challenges traditional economic theory.

Medicine taster: how is technology transforming the future of medicine?

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Discover how you might be trained as a ‘doctor of tomorrow’. You’ll explore how tools like AI, simulation, and advanced imaging are transforming medical training and patient care. You’ll also learn how data and innovation are changing diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, and what it means to train as a doctor in a more digitally connected healthcare system. Don’t miss this insightful session with European University Cyprus School of Medicine.

Parents and caregivers session: demystifying Scottish university admissions

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How do admissions work in Scotland? Join admissions experts from the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow for a clear, practical overview of the process. We’ll cover how applications are assessed, what universities are looking for, key differences from the rest of the UK, and how to support your child throughout the journey. There’ll also be plenty of time to ask questions.

Unifrog for the Middle East & Africa - top tips from the International School of Tanganyika, Tanzania

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Exclusively for schools in the Middle East & Africa! 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 Josie from Unifrog and the International School of Tanganyika, Tanzania, as they share tips on using the platform to support your students in finding the best next step for them.

Physics taster: what can the Northern Lights tell us about the Sun?

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What causes the Northern Lights, and why are scientists paying more attention to them than ever before? In this session with the University of Southampton, we’ll explore how solar activity drives dynamics in Earth’s magnetic field to create auroras, and how physicists study ‘space weather’ to understand and predict these events. We’ll also look at why this research matters, from protecting satellites to understanding our planet’s place in space.

Where could a degree in politics take me?

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Ever wondered where a politics degree could take you? Join the University of Southampton to discover a wide range of career paths, from government and policy to media and international organisations. Learn how studying politics builds in-demand skills, opens global opportunities, and empowers you to make a real-world impact.

The future of engineering: disasters, data and digital twins

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Every journey depends on a vast web of roads and railways most of us never think about, until a flood or landslip brings everything to a halt. But what if engineers could build a virtual copy of the entire network and test what happens before disaster strikes? Join Dr Manu Sasidharan from UCL to discover how data, digital twins, and climate science are transforming the way we protect the infrastructure millions rely on every day.

Unifrog for Asia - top tips from American International School Dhaka

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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 American International School Dhaka, Bangladesh as they share tips on using the platform to support your students in finding the best next step for them.

What could you do with a maths degree?

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Join the University of Southampton to explore where a maths degree could take you. From careers in AI and finance to engineering and research, discover how studying maths builds in-demand skills and opens global opportunities.

The dark arts of influence: bias and manipulation in business decisions

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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.

Forensic psychology taster: how does psychology help solve crime?

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How do psychologists support police investigations? In this session with Edge Hill University, you’ll explore how psychological research helps identify suspects, understand behaviour, and guide decisions. You’ll use a crime scenario to look at how psychologists build offender profiles and contribute to interviews, risk assessments, and lie detector myths. You’ll even get to ‘become the profiler’ and see how theory is applied in real cases.

Law taster: does everyone get a fair trial?

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Join The University of Law to explore one of the most important questions in society today: what does ‘justice’ really mean? You’ll take a closer look at how fairness operates within the criminal justice system, from the role of juries to the realities of legal funding, and explore whether true justice is always achieved. If you’re considering studying law, this session will challenge your assumptions, connect theory to real-world issues, and offer insight into pursuing a legal career.

How to use AI successfully for social media marketing

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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

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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.

Parents and caregivers session: how a university degree can strengthen your child’s future job prospects

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In this session we’ll look at the specific advantages of having a degree – from industry placements and building professional networks to consultancy opportunities, wider career options, and stronger long-term earning potential. Join the team at Sheffield Hallam University to learn more.

Engineering taster: how soft robots save lives

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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?

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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

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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!

Live demonstration: Unifrog for primary schools - the Careers and PSHE platform for EYFS to Y6

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Join us for a live demo of Unifrog for primary schools, featuring plug-and-play Careers and PSHE lessons that meet all statutory requirements for September 2026. You’ll learn how to cut down your preparation time with our spiral curriculums, featuring downloadable and adaptable resources for teachers. You’ll also explore our Careers library, with 30+ sectors linked to subjects and skills, and learn how to quickly track student engagement to create effortless reports for your next inspection.

Music taster: how do you build a career in the music industry?

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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?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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

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‘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

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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

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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?

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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

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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

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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 and Nottingham Trent University as they explore why we learn the way that we do.

Delivering high quality modern work experience with Unifrog

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Discover how Unifrog can support you with the upcoming changes to work experience guidance. We’ll walk you through the latest developments, including the Equalex framework and 'meaningful work experience', and show you how to make the most of Unifrog to build a high quality, impactful WEX programme. We'll also be joined by a WEX coordinator who’ll share best practice and practical tips for using the placements database to successfully manage and enhance work experience for your students.

University mini-masterclass: from stage to studio, exploring opportunities in creative and performing arts

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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

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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

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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.

Get ahead: Unifrog's PSHE Lesson Pack updates for September 2026

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Find out how Unifrog's PSHE Lesson Pack can support you to ensure compliance with the updated DfE RSHE statutory guidance and PSHE Association objectives for September teaching. You'll be able to see where changes fit into the spiral curriculum and learn more about Unifrog’s exciting new lessons.