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Home or away for university: what is best for me?
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 career
Graduate power: how a degree can prepare you for your career
For students
A university degree can help prepare you for your future dream career through lots of exciting opportunities! In this webinar university experts will discuss placement opportunities and extracurriculars at university that can help prepare you for the world of work, and hear from a current employee of a graduate scheme to find out what a typical day looks like.
Studying in London: what to expect
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; Westminster, Kingston and Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, 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 UCAS October application deadline
Preparing for the UCAS October application deadline
For students
Applying for university in October for medicine, dentistry, veterinary science and Oxbridge means early preparation is key! Hear from university admissions experts from the University of Cambridge and University of East Anglia about things you can do now to get ready for the deadline, including hints and tips on personal statement writing, and admissions tests and interviews. Get your questions answered now on the process, and what makes a great application.
Changes to UCAS personal statements for 2026 entry
Changes to UCAS personal statements for 2026 entry
For students
Personal statements for UK university applications for 2026 entry are changing! Hear from experts at the universities of Warwick, Hertfordshire and Reading to find out what these changes mean for you and your UCAS application, what universities are now looking for in your personal statement, and things you can do now to get ahead and ready to apply.
Contextual admissions: access programmes, summer schools and lower university offers
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 Sussex and Brighton to find out more about the opportunities available, how to find them, and what contextualised offers are.