Short Session
Delivered online
‘University Unwrapped’ is a series of events aiming to tackle the initial stages of starting your journey to university. Our friendly, easy to access, virtual sessions will explore various topics, answering questions along the way, whilst making your steps towards higher education as smooth as possible.
Suitable for
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 4 (Students aged 14-16)
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 5 (Students aged 16-18)
Individuals (Enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
Parents
Families
Full event details
‘University Unwrapped’ is a series of events aiming to tackle the initial stages of starting your journey to university. Our friendly, easy to access, virtual sessions will explore various topics, answering questions along the way, whilst making your steps towards higher education as smooth as possible.
Sessions available are:
06/10/21 What is a university?
Why study at university, who is it for, what support is available
25/10/21 How do I decide on a course?
UCAS, open days, questions to ask, HAE
18/11/21 How do I apply?
UCAS, Personal statements, accommodation, university offers
02/12/21 Finance Mythbusting
University fees, paying it back, accommodation fees, course costs, jobs at university
13/12/21 Insight Day
A longer session which goes more in depth about all things uni!
13/01/22 What can I expect when I start university?
Things to take, support available, first day, freshers, accommodation