Your online uni buddy – getting you to uni
We’re pleased to invite you to join us for a number of online support sessions to help you through the process of deciding your next steps and applying to university or college for a degree course.
We’ve everything for helping you understand more about choices, how to apply through UCAS and do a winning personal statement, all you need to know about student finance, and an informal discussion and question and answer session.
We have a virtual open day on Tuesday 20th October at either 1pm or 6pm – join us here.
On Wednesday 28th October, between 2-4pm, you can drop into our live chat and question and answer session with any queries you have about your next steps, what courses we offer, or the UCAS process. Join us here
Below is a list of the further sessions, dates and times, with all the links for where to register. You can join us for all 6 sessions, every Tuesday in November and the start of December, or you are welcome to drop in for only the sessions you feel you need.
We look forward to supporting you.
Many thanks
HE WP and Outreach Team
University Centre Leeds
engage@ucleeds.ac.uk
Introduction to Higher Education
3rd November
This session introduces what is meant by higher education and the benefits of studying for a degree level qualification. There will be question and answer opportunities and you will get a feel for the options that might be good for you.
12pm-1pm Join here
4pm-5pm Join here
Making Choices
10th November
This session will help you explore the things to think about when considering what course you might want to study and what type of university or college you might want to study at. It will explore your preferences and how these can help you shortlist potential places.
12pm-1pm Join here
4pm-5pm Join here
Introduction to UCAS
17th November
This session introduces what is meant by UCAS and the process for applying to university or college for a degree level course.
12pm-1pm Join here
4pm-5pm Join here
Personal Statements
24th November
This session will help you explore the role of the personal statement, what to include and how to go about writing one. We will also follow up with a draft reading slot so you can send us a draft to look at when you are at that stage.
12pm-1pm Join here
4pm-5pm Join here
Money Matters
1st December
This session will help you better understand the financial support that is available and how to apply for Student Finance.
12pm-1pm Join here
4pm-5pm Join here
Recap and Chat
8th December
This session will provide a recap of the information covered over the last 5 weeks from options, making choices, UCAS and Student Finance. There will be a big question and answer and chat session for a more informal discussion about the things on your mind.
12pm-1pm Join here
4pm-5pm Join here
To find out more about these sessions or our courses, please contact engage@ucleeds.ac.uk or call us on 0778 555 6126.
