University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: This taster lecture looks at the public artworks in Mexico that were created in the years following the Mexican Revolution (1910 -1920). The artists include the internationally renowned Diego Rivera amongst others. The murals - painted on public buildings - represent themes of history, politics and culture and were intended to inspire and educate […]
University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: The latest moral media panic is not one of trust around fake news but about the idea of banning mobile phones in schools. It has grown out of mental health concerns as well as discourse around bullying and inappropriate behaviours but has the dial turned beyond the point where restrictions will help or will […]
University hosting: University of Sheffield Location: Online This event is suitable for: Year 12 Event Information: You will hear from colleagues in our central Admissions team about the UCAS application process, how it works, key dates and other important information about submitting your application. We will then also talk to you about personal statements, how to get started, what to include, what admissions […]
University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: Join us for two exciting short talks about Chemistry topics at the forefront of our research at the University of Leicester. The first will focus on ultrafast spectroscopy and the second will explore whether renewable energy is really sustainable. This event is suitable for: Year 12;Year 13 How to book a place: You can book your […]
University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: During World War Two, over 2.5 million troops recruited in the Indian sub-continent served as part of the allied forces. They comprised the largest volunteer army in history. Over 87,000 lost their lives and nearly 70,000 were held as prisoners of war. This talk will explore their contributions to a war that at least […]
University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: When firms want to expand and grow, they may need bigger factories, more inventory, and more staff. Where do they get the additional cash from to fund this? Firms can borrow the money or get it from investors. The choice made here, whether or not to borrow the needed funds, can determine the success […]
University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: The heart is the most critical organ in the human body, and therefore the most widely studied and researched. There are many ways in which heart conditions can be monitored, but none of them are so well developed as the Electrocardiogram (ECG). An ECG provides the most reliable picture of a heart condition, and […]
University hosting: University of Leeds Location: Leeds University campus Event Information: Designed for Year 12 learners our summer schools offer a unique insight into university life. Students take part in interactive workshops and engaging practical sessions which develop their subject knowledge, study skills and careers awareness. Students will also meet current undergraduates, academics, stay overnight in student accommodation and participate in social activities […]
University hosting: University of Warwick Location: University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 Event Information: By attending our open days, you will have the opportunity to meet our students and staff, find out more about our courses, student societies and sports clubs, view our state-of-the-art campus facilities, and take the next step in your […]
University hosting: University of York Location: University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD Event Information: Undergraduate Open Days are a chance to explore what studying and living in York is really like, open to everyone. This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 How to book a place: Bookings will open in April. Updates on when the bookings go live can be […]
University hosting: University of Sheffield Location: University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 Event Information: Our students love every side of Sheffield. That's why they voted us University of the Year, Best Students' Union and Best for Student Life at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024. How to book a place: You can […]
University hosting: University of York Location: University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD Event Information: Undergraduate Open Days are a chance to explore what studying and living in York is really like, open to everyone. This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 How to book a place: Bookings will open in April. Updates on when the bookings go live can be […]
