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  Parents and Carers - download your FREE UniTasterDays Parents' Guide to University brochure.   The Parents’ Guide to University has been produced  by  UniTasterDays.com  in collaboration with  HELOA - to help you, as a parent or guardian,  to support your young person with their higher  education decisions. Editorial has been provided by over 40 colleagues  at universities  and schools and college s throughout the UK.  On topics including  student finance, university applications,  university events, student  wellbeing and more No registration is required.  You can download this  HERE  (PDF 7MB) How to download your FREE copy today.

  Do you feel unsure about going to university, or what you’re going to do when you get there? Every August, we host a three-day  Summer University , where students just like you get together to experience academic university life in the heart of London’s thriving financial district. It’s a great chance to meet other students, who you may be studying alongside in the future, as well as: ✍️ exploring the career paths the financial services sector has to offer 📍 touring London’s financial district, one of the top global financial hubs 🙋 getting an insider view from an expert panel discussion and Q&A and so much more! The London Institute of Banking and Finance is not your average university. We’re small and specialised and, thanks to our focus on careers and employability in all degree programmes, we’re ranked first in the UK for full-time employment. We also regularly run  REACH events  for mature, ethnically diverse and female students with the aim of making th...

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  The Russell Group represents 24 leading UK universities Due to popular demand, our Meet the Russell Group virtual fair will be returning on Wednesday 29 September , with all 24 Russell Group university members attending. This is an excellent opportunity for students to find out more about these prestigious institutions, and get answers to any questions they may have. There will be 13 interactive webinars on the day, hosted by a variety of representatives from the Russell Group universities. Students can learn the key tips for a successful Oxbridge application, get a better understanding of student life at a Russell Group university and discover much more throughout the event. In addition to the Meet the Russell Group event, we will also be hosting 3 free warm up webinars. The first warm-up webinar “Applying to a Russell Group University” will be on Wednesday 15th September from 16:30 - 18:30 . To find out more information about the warm up webinars and to sign up in advance,...

  Virtual Work Experience University Of Law are delighted to announce that our  Real World Virtual Work Experience application process is now LIVE!  Our three day scheme, running 26-28 July, is designed for students in Year 11, 12 or 13 who have missed out on opportunities to enhance their skill set and build their CV due to the pandemic.    This year, the Real World Work Experience Scheme is expanding to cover even more professional areas across the business sector, with the aim of ensuring more students know what to expect and can develop key skills ready for the workplace.   As part of the scheme, students will get the opportunity to: Gain insight into what working for a business is like Develop transferable skills Complete mock tasks that replicate real work activity Experience lectures delivered by professionals Expand your employability skills Network with students and companies such as PwC and Nationwide   More information can be found on o...

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  What’s the point of going to university or taking a degree apprenticeship? How will I pay for my tuition and living expenses? How, and when, should I apply for university? What should I do as a parent or carer?  Make Happen    basic guides are here to answer your questions, so take a little time to have a good read.        see guides here

  Click to search  a directory of over 1,500 university events for school groups and individual students. Watch university guidance webinars #OnDemand Webinars released this week include a guide for students interested in studying  interior design  and  product design  at university. As well as tips for students when writing  personal statements  and  creating portfolios  for creative subjects. Click to access  over 100 impartial university guidance webinars. Read the latest university advice blog The latest blog includes tips for schools and students about  the transition to university . Do also check out  support for students with personal statements  provided by Michelle at the University of Cambridge, which has been very popular! Click to browse  over 300 university advice blogs.

  Spring 2021 Events Thank you very much to everyone who took part in our events this year, since our first virtual fair in June over 55,000 students have joined us to explore their post-18 options. We're very pleased to announce that next January and February we will be hosting  two brand-new virtual events  with a huge range of exhibitors, interactive activities, live webinars and the opportunity to ask questions directly to universities, colleges and apprenticeship providers from all across the UK. UK University & Apprenticeship Search Virtual Fair Wednesday 27 January | 12:00 - 18:00 Perfect for Years 11, 12 & 13 this event is designed to allow students to explore a wide range of  universities, colleges and apprenticeships , whether you're just starting your research or making your final decisions .  There will also be a new webinar line-up, and a competition! Find out More and Register for Free Meet the Russell Group Virtual Event Wednesday 10 ...

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