Friday 10th January 2025, 9:30am-3:00pm. We are delighted to be able to invite you back onto campus for our free 30th Annual Admissions and HE Guidance Conference.
Date: Friday 10th January 2025
Time: 09:30 to 15:00
Location: Conference Aston, Aston University
We are thrilled to invite Heads of Sixth Form, Teachers, Head Teachers, Careers and Guidance Advisers and all staff involved in post 16 education to our 30th Annual Admissions and Higher Education Guidance Conference.
The conference will offer a wide range of sessions, presented by a distinguished lineup of speakers from Aston University and various external organisations, aimed at providing invaluable insights on supporting post-16 students. Confirmed external speakers, organisations and topics include:
-Keynote from UCAS
Sam Sykes, Customer Success Manager, UCAS
-Student Finance
Ahmar Ehsan, Funding Services Account Manager, Student Loans Company
-Level 3 Education Reforms
David Summers, Stakeholder Relationship Manager, OCR
Ria Bhatta, Head of Stakeholder Engagement, Pearson
-Applying to Oxbridge
Mike Nicholson, Director of Recruitment, Admissions and Participation, University of Cambridge
-Empowering Underrepresented Groups
Propel Charity
-Updates from Aston University Admissions
Aston University Admissions Team
-Improving Employability: Placement Year and Work Experience
Aston Careers and Placements team and JLR Placement Student
-JLR: Insights into Degree Apprenticeships
Chantelle Powers, Early Careers Apprentice Recruitment Lead, Jaguar Land Rover
-Student-Led Panel Discussions
-Discover Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
-International at Aston: Assessing International Fee Status
-And more
We will announce additional speakers soon. Watch the space for updates!
You will have the opportunity to explore the campus and tour our facilities, network with teaches and advisers from across the country and speak with experts in the field of higher education.
Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
Expect engaging sessions, networking opportunities and valuable insights, making it an event you won’t want to miss!
Head to our website to find out more: https://www.aston.ac.uk/sro/resources
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