University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: In this taster lecture, Professor Gawen Jenkin will show you some of the amazing geology he has seen in fieldwork across the globe - from a gold mine in Peru, via snowball Earth stromatolites in Ethiopia, to boiling hot springs on a volcano in the Solomon Islands. He will show how understanding these events […]
University hosting: University of Leicester Location: Online Event Information: Experience what it's like to study Biological Sciences at Leicester through a sample lecture and group discussion led by one of our friendly academics. This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 students How to book a place: You can book your FREE place on this webpage (https://data.heat.ac.uk/event/apply/le/biological-sciences-virtual-talk). You will then be sent the […]
University hosting: University of Leeds Location: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Event Information: Discover what Leeds can offer you. Subject talks, drop in sessions, taster lectures, tours, viewings and open houses, information fair, explore campus, explore the city, activities for parents and guardians. This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 How to book a place: Register your interest here. Recording your […]
University hosting: Queen Mary University of London Location: Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Campus 327 Mile End Rd, Bethnal Green, London E1 4NS Event Information: Our on-campus Open Days are your chance to visit our Mile End campus and experience what it's like to be a student at Queen Mary. Our next open days will take place on Friday 13 and […]
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 Leeds Location: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Event Information: Discover what Leeds can offer you. Subject talks, drop in sessions, taster lectures, tours, viewings and open houses, information fair, explore campus, explore the city, activities for parents and guardians. This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 How to book a place: Register your interest here. Recording […]
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 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: UCL Location: UCL East Event Information: From manufacturing to medicine, STEM (science technology, engineering and mathematics) is fundamental to understanding and exploring the world around us. 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 will feature two TED-style talks by experts, […]
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 […]
