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SUMMARY:Sheffield Live (Various Topics)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: We know that there’s a lot to consider when researching and choosing where to study. Our Sheffield Live sessions take place online every Wednesday and cover all different aspects of University life to help you as you go through your application journey with us. Sheffield Live runs throughout the year with sessions on different topics such as accommodation\, student societies and extra-curricular activities. There are also student and alumni panels plus regular opportunities for you to hear from academic departments about study options and course information. \n\n*The final deadline for Cohort 14 students to complete the ‘attend 2 RO events’ element of the programme is 1 July 2024. Please bare this in mind before booking this event as this will not be recorded for your events attendance for RO.* \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book onto a session by clicking here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Sheffield’s RO team at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/sheffield-live-various-topics-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T160000
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SUMMARY:University of Nottingham Open Days
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Nottingham Campuses – University Park\, Jubilee and Sutton Bonington \nEvent Information: \n\nUndergraduate Open Days: 28 June\, 29 June\, 14 September\, 12 October.\nFor Veterinary Medicine open days take place on: 5 July\, 6 July\, 13 September\, 14 September.\nFor certain Biosciences courses open days are 6 July\, 14 September\, 12 October.\n\n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: For full details of University of Nottingham Open Days and to book a place\, please go to the website linked here. \nWhen you fill in the booking form\, please select that you are on the Realising Opportunities programme in the appropriate field. \nWe will be running a special event as part of the 6th July Open Day for students on widening participation programmes\, where you will receive opportunities for additional talks and support for your applications and transition to university. You will be contacted with more information if you book this date. \nRO Travel Scheme: \nCohort 15: Please book onto the Open Day and then complete this form at least 3 weeks in advance of the event for your travel to be arranged by the RO Central Team. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Ensure you have booked to attend prior to the Open Day. This will ensure that you receive a QR code in advance that you will need to scan at a registration point on campus when you attend the Open Day. Unless you book in advance and register on the day\, we will not be able to confirm your attendance. \n 
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-nottingham-open-days/
LOCATION:University of Nottingham\, The University of Nottingham\, University Park\, Nottingham\, NG7 2RD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240701T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240701T180000
DTSTAMP:20240501T105748Z
CREATED:20240501T105748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T105748Z
UID:16102-1719853200-1719856800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCAT Preparation One: Verbal Reasoning
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This webinar will introduce you to the UCAT and the Verbal Reasoning section of the test. Current medicine and dentistry students will talk through how to answer different questions for this section using a variety of examples and discuss preparation strategies. You will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Anyone can book a place\, please book on our website here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Poppy Hudghton at Queen Mary University of London’s RO team at realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucat-preparation-one-verbal-reasoning-2/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240702T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240702T180000
DTSTAMP:20240702T140232Z
CREATED:20240501T110040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T140232Z
UID:16104-1719939600-1719943200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCAT Preparation Two: Decision Making
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This webinar will introduce you to the Decision Making section of the test. Current medicine and dentistry students will talk through how to answer different questions for this section using a variety of examples and discuss preparation strategies. You will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Anyone can book a place\, please book on our website here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Poppy Hudghton at Queen Mary University of London’s RO team at realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ was 1 July 2024\, this means event which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucat-preparation-two-decision-making-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240703T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240703T170000
DTSTAMP:20240702T140317Z
CREATED:20240501T105600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T140317Z
UID:16100-1719993600-1720026000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Writing Your Personal Statement
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Join us in this session to help start your personal statement. This session will focus on how to get started and get your ideas down on paper. We will cover: the aim of a personal statement\, how to structure your personal statement\, how to write about your experiences\, dos and don’ts\, and how to decide what to include. We will be joined by current Queen Mary students who will share their tips and advice on how to write a fantastic personal statement ! \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Anyone can book a place\, please book on our website here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Poppy Hudghton at Queen Mary University of London’s RO team at realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ was 1 July 2024\, this means event which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/writing-your-personal-statement-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240706T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240706T160000
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CREATED:20240417T104407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T140357Z
UID:15986-1720256400-1720281600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:University of Sheffield Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Sheffield\, Sheffield\, S10 2TN \nEvent Information: Get a feel for life at Sheffield. See for yourself what it’s like to live and study here. Speak to our students and staff\, and discuss the things that matter to you. Activities on the day include: \n\nTours of the campus\nStudents’ Union and accommodation\nTalks from academic departments\nInformation about studying abroad\nAdvice about student loans and funding\n\n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here for more information about how to book a place. \nRO Travel Scheme: \nCohort 15: Please book onto the Open Day and then complete this form at least 3 weeks in advance of the event for your travel to be arranged by the RO Central Team. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Sheffield’s RO team at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ is 1 July 2024\, this means events which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-sheffield-open-day-2/
LOCATION:University of Sheffield\, University of Sheffield\, Sheffield\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240708
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UID:15181-1720396800-1720655999@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Food Sciences Summer School
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Leeds \nEvent Information: Join us on-campus from the 8 – 10 of July 2024 for the annual Food Science and Nutrition summer school. Successful applicants will take part in a series of activities which aim to give young scientists an introduction to the multidisciplinary area of food science and nutrition\, while finding out more about studying at the University of Leeds. This years summer schools will focus on food sustainability from farm to fork; participants will develop an understand of the different processes which go into food product development\, while also considering sustainability in food science\, nutrition\, and product development. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: Please apply by clicking this link. \nRO Travel Scheme: Please contact the RO Team at the University of Leeds at rops@leeds.ac.uk for information on travel bursaries. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email rops@leeds.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance so that it is recorded on the RO student hub. Include your full name and date / name of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/food-sciences-summer-school/
LOCATION:University of Leeds\, University of Leeds\, Woodhouse\, Leeds\, LS2 9JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240708T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240712T160000
DTSTAMP:20240501T102007Z
CREATED:20240501T102007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T102007Z
UID:16073-1720440000-1720800000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Exeter Scholars National Residential - Penryn Campus (Cornwall)
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Exeter\, Penryn Campus (Cornwall) \nEvent Information: Join us for a week-long residential campus experience at our beautiful Penryn Campus in Cornwall. You’ll stay in university halls\, take part in university-level academic lectures and get a deep understanding of what it’s like to study at a Russell Group university. Our Penryn campus offers a range of subjects with a particular focus on conservation\, ecology and earth sciences. Find out more on our Scholars Residential page here. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \n\nHow to book a place: \nOur eligibility criteria are available here. \nPlease be aware that all RO students are eligible to apply for the programme regardless of their location. \nYou can apply online using the application form here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Exeter’s RO Team at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/exeter-scholars-national-residential-penryn-campus-cornwall/
LOCATION:University of Exeter Penryn Campus\, Penryn Campus\, Cornwall\, TR10 9FE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240708T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240708T180000
DTSTAMP:20240702T142207Z
CREATED:20240501T110206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T142207Z
UID:16106-1720458000-1720461600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCAT Preparation Three: Quantitative Reasoning
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This webinar will introduce you to the Quantitative Reasoning section of the test. Current medicine and dentistry students will talk through how to answer different questions for this section using a variety of examples and discuss preparation strategies. You will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Anyone can book a place\, please book on our website here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Poppy Hudghton at Queen Mary University of London’s RO team at realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ is 1 July 2024\, this means events which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucat-preparation-three-quantitative-reasoning-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240709T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240709T140000
DTSTAMP:20231219T162247Z
CREATED:20231219T161828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T162247Z
UID:14886-1720526400-1720533600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Warwick Talk and Tour
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Warwick\, Coventry\, CV4 7AL \nEvent Information: If you are unable to attend an Open Day\, a Warwick Talk and Tour provides an ideal opportunity to find out about the highlights of the University and help you get a feel for campus life. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: Please visit the website to book onto the event. Then please email ROWarwick@warwick.ac.uk to let us know that you’re coming! \nRO Travel Scheme: Please contact Danny Shaikh-Syed at realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk for information on travel bursaries. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Warwick at ROWarwick@warwick.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/warwick-talk-and-tour-3/
LOCATION:University of Warwick\, University of Warwick\, Coventry\, CV4 7AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240709T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240709T180000
DTSTAMP:20240702T142124Z
CREATED:20240501T110323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T142124Z
UID:16108-1720544400-1720548000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCAT Preparation Four: Abstract Reasoning
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This webinar will introduce you to the Abstract Reasoning section of the test. Current medicine and dentistry students will talk through how to answer different questions for this section using a variety of examples and discuss preparation strategies. You will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Anyone can book a place\, please book on our website here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Poppy Hudghton at Queen Mary University of London’s RO team at realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ is 1 July 2024\, this means events which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucat-preparation-four-abstract-reasoning-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240713T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240713T160000
DTSTAMP:20240702T142034Z
CREATED:20240417T110614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T142034Z
UID:16009-1720861200-1720886400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:University of Leicester Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Leicester\, University Road\, Leicester\, LE1 7RH \nEvent Information: Join us at University of Leicester to find out more about the university and get a taste for what studying here would be like. Take a look around our campus and facilities to discover where our students live\, study\, revise and socialise. We’ll show you the David Wilson Library\, the Danielle Brown Sports Centre and our newly opened\, completely refurbished Student’s Union. Have a tour of our accommodation and explore all of your options at Leicester- whether you’re looking to be at the centre of the undergraduate experience or nearer the city. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to speak to staff and students from our courses\, while getting a feel for what’s on offer here at Leicester. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here for more information about how to book a place. \nRO Travel Scheme: \nCohort 15: Please book onto the Open Day and then complete this form at least 3 weeks in advance of the event for your travel to be arranged by the RO Central Team. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: To have your attendance recorded please check in with a member of staff on the day. After the event\, please email progression@leicester.ac.uk to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. \nPlease note that uploading attendance to the RO student hub after the event is a manual process so can take some time – please do not worry about this. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ is 1 July 2024\, this means events which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-leicester-open-day-13/
LOCATION:University of Leicester\, University of Leicester\, University Rd\, Leicester\, LE1 7RH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240713T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240713T160000
DTSTAMP:20240702T142016Z
CREATED:20240624T141901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T142016Z
UID:16196-1720861200-1720886400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Lancaster University Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lancaster University\, Bailrigg\, Lancaster\, LA1 4YW \nEvent Information: Undergraduate Open Day. Our summer open days give you Lancaster University in a day. Visit campus and put yourself in the picture. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here for more information about how to book a place. \nRO Travel Scheme: \nCohort 15: Please book onto the Open Day and then complete this form at least 3 weeks in advance of the event for your travel to be arranged by the RO Central Team. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the Ele Dove from Lancaster University at e.dove@lancaster.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day. \n\n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ is 1 July 2024\, this means events which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/lancaster-university-open-day-4/
LOCATION:Lancaster University\, Lancaster University\, Bailrigg\, Lancaster\, LA1 4YW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240715T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240715T180000
DTSTAMP:20240702T141958Z
CREATED:20240501T110542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T141958Z
UID:16112-1721062800-1721066400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCAT Preparation Five: Situational Judgement
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This webinar will introduce you to the Situational Judgement section of the test. Current medicine and dentistry students will talk through how to answer different questions for this section using a variety of examples and discuss preparation strategies. You will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Anyone can book a place\, please book on our website here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Poppy Hudghton at Queen Mary University of London’s RO team at realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ is 1 July 2024\, this means events which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucat-preparation-five-situational-judgement-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240716T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240718T150000
DTSTAMP:20240202T155909Z
CREATED:20240202T155909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T155909Z
UID:15219-1721122200-1721314800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Climate Friendly Engineering
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Leeds \nEvent Information: How can engineers make products\, materials and processes more green\, sustainable and climate friendly? You will be investigating how we can recycle waste materials to make new valuable products\, transport and ways of decreasing carbon emissions\, the role of line robots and electronics and exploring chemical engineering processes for a sustainable future. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: Please register by clicking this link. \nSupport with Travel: Please contact rops@leeds.ac.uk for information on travel bursaries. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email rops@leeds.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance so that it is recorded on the RO student hub. Include your full name and date / name of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/climate-friendly-engineering/
LOCATION:University of Leeds\, University of Leeds\, Woodhouse\, Leeds\, LS2 9JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240716T171000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240716T183000
DTSTAMP:20240702T140207Z
CREATED:20240702T140207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T140207Z
UID:16223-1721149800-1721154600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Spring into STEM 2.0: Making a difference through engineering - UCL Festival of Engineering special!
DESCRIPTION:Location: UCL East – Marshgate \nEvent Information: At UCL\, our STEM research uncovers the complexities of how we live and how we shape what the future might look like. Each evening of Spring Into STEM 2.0 will feature two TED-style talks by experts\, offering interdisciplinary perspectives on the hottest topics in STEM. Our academic hosts will highlight and share their cutting edge knowledge in inspirational formats\, perfect for inquisitive young minds. All sessions will be underpinned by one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In July 2024\, University College London is celebrating a week-long festival showcasing how engineers are continuing to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing humanity. At this very special iteration of Spring into STEM\, our speakers will inspire the engineers of tomorrow by sharing their discoveries and passion in engineering. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \n\nHow to book a place: Please click here to book a place. \nRO Travel Scheme: \nCohort 14: Please contact Ben Lund-Conlon from UCL’s RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk to enquire about the RO Travel Scheme for this event. \nCohort 15: not applicable. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL’s RO team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. \n\n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ was 1 July 2024\, this means event which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/spring-into-stem-2-0-making-a-difference-through-engineering-ucl-festival-of-engineering-special/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240717T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240719T200000
DTSTAMP:20240220T162605Z
CREATED:20240220T162605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T162605Z
UID:15445-1721203200-1721419200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Bitesize Uni - STEM & Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:Location: On campus (residential) \nEvent Information: BSU is a residential event aimed at students currently in Year 12/first-year college (or equivalent). You will join us for three days and two nights\, where you will stay on campus in Newcastle\, in our university accommodation. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: All information on the event and eligibility\, including the application form can be found here. \nTravel support: Please contact Sam Mead at realising.opportunities@newcastle.ac.uk for information on travel bursaries. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the RO Team at Newcastle University at realising.opportunities@ncl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/bitesize-uni-stem-life-sciences/
LOCATION:Newcastle University\, Newcastle University\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, Tyne and Wear\, NE1 7RU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20240229T172229Z
CREATED:20240229T172229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T172229Z
UID:15498-1721606400-1722038399@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Sutton Trust Summer School: Mechanical Engineering
DESCRIPTION:Location: Residential on UCL Bloomsbury Campus \nEvent Information: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nAre you creative? Can you think outside the box? Do you like challenges and figuring out how things work? Would you like to make a positive change in the world? Are you passionate about maths and physics – but do not necessarily see yourself as a mathematician or a scientist? Then our Mechanical Engineering Summer School will suit you. Mechanical Engineering is a challenging\, exciting and broad discipline which opens up a very wide range of rewarding career paths for those who have studied it. While automotive and aerospace engineering are among the diverse applications of this subject\, it certainly isn’t about fixing cars! \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nTo attend our programmes you\, you must meet certain eligibility criteria – view the eligibility criteria by clicking here. For further details\, frequently asked questions\, and how to apply\, please click here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL’s RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-sutton-trust-summer-school-mechanical-engineering/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20240229T172403Z
CREATED:20240229T172403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T172403Z
UID:15500-1721606400-1722038399@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Sutton Trust Summer School: Chemical Engineering
DESCRIPTION:Location: Residential on UCL Bloomsbury Campus \nEvent Information: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nAre you a creative problem solver? Would you like to learn how to think like an engineer? Do you want to use Maths\, Physics and Chemistry to make a positive impact in the world? Then the UCL Chemical Engineering Summer School would suit you. Chemical Engineering is all about changing raw materials into useful products you use everyday in a safe and cost-effective way. Chemical Engineers understand how to alter the chemical and/or physical state of a substance to create anything from face creams to fuels. Through our Summer School\, you will learn more about what it is to be a chemical engineer\, by becoming familiar with some basic chemical engineering concepts and their relevance to a wide range of sectors through several exciting activities. You will be involved in experimental laboratory sessions to introduce you to the fundamentals of how chemical processes and chemical reactors operate. You will also be engaged in some computational workshops to understand how process simulation can be used to design\, analyse and optimise chemical processes. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nTo attend our programmes you\, you must meet certain eligibility criteria – view the eligibility criteria by clicking here. For further details\, frequently asked questions\, and how to apply\, please click here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL’s RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-sutton-trust-summer-school-chemical-engineering-2/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20240229T172651Z
CREATED:20240229T172651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T172651Z
UID:15502-1721606400-1722038399@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Sutton Trust Summer School: Psychology and Human Development
DESCRIPTION:Location: Residential on UCL Bloomsbury Campus \nEvent Information: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nWhy do we procrastinate and how can we stop it? How can we reduce bullying in schools? Does music impact our language and wellbeing? These are examples of some of the research projects being conducted by the staff who teach on the UCL Psychology and Education undergraduate degree. The Summer School will involve interactive sessions that will give you a taster of our areas of research and how it can be applied to real-life settings (e.g.\, in Education). You will take part in real psychology experiments and gain hand-on experience of different research tools. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nTo attend our programmes you\, you must meet certain eligibility criteria – view the eligibility criteria by clicking here. For further details\, frequently asked questions\, and how to apply\, please click here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL’s RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-sutton-trust-summer-school-psychology-and-human-development/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20240229T173006Z
CREATED:20240229T173006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T173006Z
UID:15506-1721606400-1722038399@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Sutton Trust Summer School: Statistics
DESCRIPTION:Location: Residential on UCL Bloomsbury Campus \nEvent Information: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nThe digital revolution has accelerated the amount of data generated every day to unprecedented levels. This creates an increasing need for us to develop skills to understand and extract value from this sea of data. Statistics provides the necessary tools to extract meaningful information from the data to better understand the world around us and to help us make informed decisions. The UCL Statistics Summer School is aimed at providing you with a unique opportunity to be involved in a wide range of activities designed to give you a taste of student life in the department of Statistical Science at UCL. You will be immersed in a real-world problem that demonstrates a clear link between theoretical knowledge and how it can be applied in everyday life. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nTo attend our programmes you\, you must meet certain eligibility criteria – view the eligibility criteria by clicking here. For further details\, frequently asked questions\, and how to apply\, please click here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL’s RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-sutton-trust-summer-school-statistics-2/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20240229T173621Z
CREATED:20240229T173621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T173621Z
UID:15510-1721606400-1722038399@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Sutton Trust Summer School: Global Humanitarian studies
DESCRIPTION:Location: Residential on UCL Bloomsbury Campus \nEvent Information: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nAre you interested in working in the humanitarian sector\, in a career that makes a real difference to people and communities worldwide affected by humanitarian and disaster-related events? Are you thinking about studying something different at university? Join our Global Humanitarian Studies summer school to learn more about what humanitarians do\, what it is like to study the subject at university and the careers it will prepare you for. Our flagship Global Humanitarian Studies undergraduate programme aims to educate and train future generations of humanitarian leaders in the theory and practice of humanitarian action. This multidisciplinary programme will equip you with the knowledge\, critical\, analytical and research skills\, and core competencies grounded in practice to anticipate evolving and emerging humanitarian threats and manage widening vulnerability and crisis response. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nTo attend our programmes you\, you must meet certain eligibility criteria – view the eligibility criteria by clicking here. For further details\, frequently asked questions\, and how to apply\, please click here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL’s RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-sutton-trust-summer-school-global-humanitarian-studies/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20240229T173910Z
CREATED:20240229T173910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T173910Z
UID:15514-1721606400-1722038399@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Sutton Trust Summer School: Languages and Culture
DESCRIPTION:Location: Residential on UCL Bloomsbury Campus \nEvent Information: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nDo you speak more than one language? Are you already studying a language or even two? Do you like exploring literature\, films\, art\, music\, food and all sorts of other cultural aspects of other countries? Are you curious about what studying languages and cultures at university would be like? Then come to the UCL Languages and Cultures Summer School! The School of European Languages\, Culture and Society (SELCS) teaches no fewer than 11 different languages\, and alongside these languages we also have a vast range of courses in everything cultural: French cinema\, Italian Renaissance study\, Latin American poetry\, German medieval comic tales\, material ‘stuff’ in the Viking age\, Dutch sociolinguistics\, and so much more. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: *Deadline: midday on Thursday 7 March 2024*. \nTo attend our programmes you\, you must meet certain eligibility criteria – view the eligibility criteria by clicking here. For further details\, frequently asked questions\, and how to apply\, please click here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL’s RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-sutton-trust-summer-school-languages-and-culture/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240725
DTSTAMP:20240702T141933Z
CREATED:20240404T150132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T141933Z
UID:15882-1721779200-1721865599@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:University of Exeter Online Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Online Open Day (central sessions\, no subject sessions\, all campuses) \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please book your place by clicking this link. \n** Please note that the event time is yet to be confirmed. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Exeter’s RO team at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day. \n** Cohort 14 students: please note that the deadline to fulfil the ‘attend 2 RO events’ is 1 July 2024\, this means events which take place after this deadline do not count towards this element of the programme.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-exeter-online-open-day-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240725T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240725T153000
DTSTAMP:20240702T134305Z
CREATED:20240702T134305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T134305Z
UID:16215-1721919600-1721921400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:How to choose a course and university webinar
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: A talk dedicated to support students in narrowing down their search to find their dream university and course. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \n\nHow to book a place: Please click here to book a place. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Leicester’s RO team at progression@le.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/how-to-choose-a-course-and-university-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240729T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240802T160000
DTSTAMP:20240315T142526Z
CREATED:20240315T142526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T142526Z
UID:15721-1722247200-1722614400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL School of Management Summer School (non-residential)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Canary Wharf – Level 50\, One Canada Square \nEvent Information: *Deadline: 5pm on Friday 5 April 2024*. \nAt the start of the Summer School\, participants in will be introduced to a real-world challenge that businesses are currently facing. You will work in small teams\, with the help of student ambassadors and UCL academics to present a solution at the end of the week\, with feedback from our expert panel. As part of the week\, you will have the opportunity to visit the Felix project and the Canary Wharf Eden project. Finally\, a few lucky students will also have the opportunity to apply and take on a weeklong work experience week with the Canary Wharf Group after completing the Summer School. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: *Deadline: 5pm on Friday 5 April 2024* \nEligibility: This event is open to students in Year 12 and are studying at a state school or college in the Greater London area. Participants for this programme will be selected using the shortlisting criteria found on the Who we work with webpage to prioritise young people from the least represented groups. \nHow to apply: further details and how to apply can be found here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-school-of-management-summer-school-non-residential/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240729T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241030T160000
DTSTAMP:20240501T101757Z
CREATED:20240501T101727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T101757Z
UID:16068-1722254400-1730304000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Exeter Scholars National Residential Programme
DESCRIPTION:Location: University of Exeter Streatham Campus (Exeter) \nEvent Information: Join our Exeter Scholars National residential for a week-long on-campus experience. You’ll stay in university halls\, explore the city\, take part in university-level academic lectures and learn about student life. Find out more on our Scholars Residential page here. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \n\nHow to book a place: \nOur eligibility criteria are available here. \nPlease note that RO students from Devon\, Cornwall\, Somerset and Bristol are welcome to apply. \nYou can apply online using the application form here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Exeter’s RO Team at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/exeter-scholars-national-residential-programme/
LOCATION:University of Exeter Streatham Campus\, Exeter\, EX4 4PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240729T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240729T134500
DTSTAMP:20240702T135030Z
CREATED:20240702T135030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T135030Z
UID:16219-1722258000-1722260700@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Student Finance Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This student finance webinar is presented by Ahmar Ehsan\, who works for Student Loans Company (SLC) giving a general introduction to Student Finance and also Islamic Finance. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \n\nHow to book a place: Please click here to book a place. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Leicester’s RO team at progression@le.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/student-finance-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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