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SUMMARY:UCL Campus Tours (Various times and dates)
DESCRIPTION:Location: UCL\, Gower Street\, London\, WC1E 6BT \nEvent information: UCL’s main campus is located in the Bloomsbury district at the very heart of London and is well-served by transport links. Our guided tours\, led by an experienced Student Ambassador or a member of staff\, offer a tour of the Bloomsbury campus. They will give you an opportunity to ask general questions relating to the application process\, how to apply or look for accommodation and what it is like to be a student in London and at UCL. \nThroughout October to December\, tours will be running every Wednesday and Friday at 12:00\, 13:00 and 14:00\, and every Saturday at 11:00\, 12:00 and 13:00. We are running increased tours during October Half Term (w/c 24 October). From Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October tours will take place daily\, and on the hour\, between 10:00 and 16:00 (the last tour starting at 15:00). On Saturday 29 October\, tours will take place on the hour between 11:00 and 16:00 (the last tour starting at 15:00). Further information can be found on: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/campus-tours/campus-tours-0 \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: To book a place please complete the UCL Campus Tour Online Form: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/campus-tours/campus-tours-0 \nRO Travel Scheme: If you are a Cohort 13 student and would like to access the RO Travel Scheme for support with your travel costs to attend this event\, please contact Vathani Mariampillai at UCL via email: srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email UCL 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 any confirmation of attendance. \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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-campus-tours-various-times-and-dates/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221215
DTSTAMP:20221013T114310Z
CREATED:20221013T114310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221013T114310Z
UID:9758-1666137600-1671062399@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Sheffield Live Online Sessions (various topics available)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: We’re running weekly online sessions offering information and advice to prospective students. Our Sheffield Live events will be held every Wednesday and will cover a range of topics about the application process and university life\, from how to write a personal statement to choosing your accommodation. Throughout the year we’ll be hosting Sheffield Live – Meet your department sessions\, giving prospective students the opportunity to find out more about courses and study options. We’ll also be hosting live student and alumni panels\, discussing everything from societies and sports\, to favourite places to eat in Sheffield. \nOnline sessions are held across various dates in October\, November and December. Sessions are either from 12:00-13:00 or 17:00-18:00. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: Details about how to book on each event can be found here: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/study/online-events \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Damon Ghasemi at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/sheffield-live-online-sessions-various-topics-available/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221231
DTSTAMP:20221026T105808Z
CREATED:20221013T112312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T105808Z
UID:9751-1667520000-1672444799@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Newcastle University Campus Tours (November)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Newcastle University \nEvent information: We’re pleased to be able to offer you the opportunity to have a student-led walking tour of the University campus. During your tour\, you will be able to: Get a feel for our city-centre campus Discover how to navigate campus as a Newcastle University student Get first-hand insights from your Student Ambassador tour guide See a selection of our world-class facilities\, including the Sports Centre\, library and more! Our Postgraduate tours also include a number of our research institutes While you’re here\, why not explore our stunning\, historic city? If you can’t make it our campus then take a virtual tour. \nThe dates throughout November that our tours are held are: November 4th\, November 11th\, November 25th and November 30th. Every tour is held from 13:30-15:30. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: To book a place\, please complete the online booking form via this link. \nRO Travel Scheme: If you are a Cohort 13 student and would like to access the RO Travel Scheme for support with your travel costs to attend this event\, please contact Mary Kelly at Newcastle University via email: realising.opportunities@ncl.ac.uk \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email 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. \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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/newcastle-university-campus-tours-november/
LOCATION:Newcastle University\, Newcastle University\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, Tyne and Wear\, NE1 7RU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221206T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221206T183000
DTSTAMP:20221130T101725Z
CREATED:20221109T115035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T101725Z
UID:10289-1670347800-1670351400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Science and Engineering degrees (with foundation year) at Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: If you’re keen to study Science or Engineering at the University\, but don’t quite meet the entry criteria\, our one-year Science and Engineering Foundation Year programme is ideal for you. This specially supported degree programme enhances your ability in maths\, physics and chemistry\, with the aim to bring you up to the entry standard. It’s taught by academics that also teach on undergraduate degrees and takes the essential elements from the A level syllabus\, which is then applied to interdisciplinary lab work and degree-specific group and individual projects. In this talk\, you will hear from Harriet Drouin and Claire Wilkinson who will be discussing the routes on offer here at the University of Sheffield\, along with current students who have studied the course themselves. Students tell us that this course is fundamental in their transition to becoming engineers and scientists of the future. Come and find out if this course is the right fit for you. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: Please email rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk to notify us you would like to attend. We will then share the joining details for the session. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub:  Please email Damon Ghasemi at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/science-and-engineering-degrees-with-foundation-year-at-sheffield/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221214T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221214T153000
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UID:9754-1671024600-1671031800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Newcastle University Campus Tours (December)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Newcastle University \nEvent information: We’re pleased to be able to offer you the opportunity to have a student-led walking tour of the University campus. During your tour\, you will be able to: Get a feel for our city-centre campus Discover how to navigate campus as a Newcastle University student Get first-hand insights from your Student Ambassador tour guide See a selection of our world-class facilities\, including the Sports Centre\, library and more! Our Postgraduate tours also include a number of our research institutes While you’re here\, why not explore our stunning\, historic city? If you can’t make it our campus then take a virtual tour. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: To book a place\, please complete the online booking form via this link. \nRO Travel Scheme: If you are a Cohort 13 student and would like to access the RO Travel Scheme for support with your travel costs to attend this event\, please contact Mary Kelly at Newcastle University via email: realising.opportunities@ncl.ac.uk \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email 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. \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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/newcastle-university-campus-tours-december/
LOCATION:Newcastle University\, Newcastle University\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, Tyne and Wear\, NE1 7RU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230111T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T180000
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CREATED:20230111T110555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T111156Z
UID:11026-1673438400-1680112800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Sheffield Live Online Sessions (various topics available)
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. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: Details about how to book on each event can be found here: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/study/online-events \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Damon Ghasemi at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, the date/time and title of the event. Please 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/sheffield-live-online-sessions-various-topics-available-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230126T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230126T190000
DTSTAMP:20230118T121156Z
CREATED:20230118T121156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T121156Z
UID:11148-1674756000-1674759600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Commuting\, caring or parenting: student life outside of student accommodation at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: This session will bring together current students who have chosen to commute to attend university\, instead of living in student accommodation. This could include students who are parents\, or who have caring responsibilities. No two University experiences are the same\, so in our Student Experience series we bring together students with common identities\, experiences or challenges to provide first-hand insight and advice for people either considering or planning for University study. The session will include a student panel\, a Q+A\, and a short presentation about relevant student services available at the University of Exeter. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Book a place for this event by following this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Anna Middlewick at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/commuting-caring-or-parenting-student-life-outside-of-student-accommodation-at-the-university-of-exeter/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230201T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230224T170000
DTSTAMP:20230118T125616Z
CREATED:20230118T125616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T125616Z
UID:11146-1675238400-1677258000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:University of Birmingham Interview Support Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Location: Various\, see booking form. \nEvent information: As a Pathways to Birmingham student who has applied to a subject with an interview as part of the admissions process\, you have a package of support to help you prepare for any interviews you may have. Please note that this invitation does not guarantee that you will be invited to an interview with the department. Through a series of videos\, resources and events\, you will get access to: \n• Advice from admissions tutors about what to expect \n• Several practice interview questions and resources \n• Tips and tricks from current students about how to prepare answers and build your confidence \n• The opportunity to attend a live practice interview with current University of Birmingham students in your subject to hone your skills. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Book your place using this link. Please book your practise interview session by completing this booking form and selecting the event you wish to attend. These are a mixture of in-person and online events so check carefully the location of the event you are booking onto. \nRO Travel Scheme: If you are a Cohort 13 student and would like to access the RO Travel Scheme for support with your travel costs to attend this event\, please contact Emily Birkett at realisingopportunities@contacts.bham.ac.uk. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Emily Birkett at realisingopportunities@contacts.bham.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-birmingham-interview-support-sessions/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230201T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230201T180000
DTSTAMP:20221011T154723Z
CREATED:20221011T154723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T154723Z
UID:9702-1675270800-1675274400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Student Finance Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: During this event you will hear the latest information about student finance\, as well as information from our students and staff about how to best manage your money at university. You’ll also find out further information about bursaries and scholarships. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 13 \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or on a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/student-finance-information-session/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230207T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230207T173000
DTSTAMP:20230202T130103Z
CREATED:20230202T130103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T130103Z
UID:11332-1675787400-1675791000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:How to Apply: Degree Apprenticeship Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Join us in this online talk which will explore Degree Apprenticeships\, including what they are and how to apply. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Book your place by following this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: You need to email realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk following the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/how-to-apply-degree-apprenticeship-spotlight/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230208T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230208T190000
DTSTAMP:20230118T124745Z
CREATED:20230118T121728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T124745Z
UID:11152-1675879200-1675882800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Studying with a disability or long-term health condition at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Hear from current students at the University of Exeter about their experience of studying at University with a disability or long-term health condition. No two University experiences are the same\, so in our Student Experience series we bring together students with common identities\, experiences or challenges to provide first-hand insight and advice for people either considering or planning for University study. The session will include a student panel\, a Q+A\, and a short presentation about relevant student services available at the University of Exeter. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Anna Middlewick at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/studying-with-a-disability-or-long-term-health-condition-at-the-university-of-exeter/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230209T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230209T173000
DTSTAMP:20230202T130255Z
CREATED:20230202T130255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T130255Z
UID:11334-1675960200-1675963800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Degree Apprenticeships Q&A Panel
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Join us in this online Q&A about Degree Apprenticeships. Hear from a wide range of professionals and experts who work with Degree Apprenticeships\, including those who have taken part in Degree Apprenticeship programmes. We will answer common questions as well as questions from the audience. This session is aimed at Year 12 and 13 students. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Book your place by following this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: You need to email realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk following the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/degree-apprenticeships-qa-panel/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230209T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230209T180000
DTSTAMP:20230123T164246Z
CREATED:20230123T164246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230123T164246Z
UID:11139-1675962000-1675965600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:University of Nottingham Chemistry and Maths Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: This event is a subject taster session delivered by an academic member of staff designed to give you an insight to university study in this area. You will have an opportunity to ask questions as part of the session. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: To book onto this event\, please complete the online form here. Joining instructions will be provided one week before the event. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: After the event\, please email realising-opportunities@nottingham.ac.uk to state that you attended the event. Please include your full name\, the name of the event and the date it took place. Please allow one week for staff to link your name to the event on the RO Student Hub. \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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-nottingham-chemistry-and-maths-masterclass/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230216T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230401T130000
DTSTAMP:20230315T095450Z
CREATED:20230216T143723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T095450Z
UID:11496-1676534400-1680354000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Campus Tours
DESCRIPTION:Location: UCL\, Main Campus(Bloomsbury)\, Gower Street\, London\, WC1E 6BT \nEvent Information: UCL’s historic Bloomsbury campus in central London is a fascinating place to visit. As you explore\, you’ll get a sense of what makes UCL stand out – from our wide range of facilities\, our excellent reputation\, our pioneering history and our greatest strength\, the students and staff who study and work here. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: Throughout January to April tours will be running every Wednesday and Friday at 12:00\, 13:00 and 14:00\, and every Saturday at 11:00\, 12:00 and 13:00. You can book a place on the UCL Campus Tour via this link. \nRO Travel Scheme: If you would like to access the RO Travel Scheme for support with your travel costs to attend this event\, please contact Ms Vathani Mariampillai via email: srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event so that your attendance can be logged on the RO database. 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-campus-tours/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230220T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230220T180000
DTSTAMP:20230210T160711Z
CREATED:20230123T164344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T160711Z
UID:11142-1676912400-1676916000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:University of Nottingham Law Taster Session
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: This event is a subject taster session delivered by an academic member of staff designed to give you an insight to university study in this area. You will have an opportunity to ask questions as part of the session. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place:To book a place please follow this link. Joining instructions will be provided one week before the event \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: After the event\, please email the University of Nottingham RO inbox at realising-opportunities@nottingham.ac.uk to state that you attended the event. Please include your full name\, the name of the event and the date it took place. Please allow one week for staff to link your name to the event on the RO Student Hub \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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-nottingham-law-taster-session/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230221T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230221T190000
DTSTAMP:20230210T161022Z
CREATED:20230118T122726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T161022Z
UID:11154-1677002400-1677006000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Studying as an LGBTQ+ student at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Hear from students who identify as LGBTQ+ about their experiences studying at university. No two University experiences are the same\, so in our Student Experience series we bring together students with common identities\, experiences or challenges to provide first-hand insight and advice for people either considering or planning for University study. The session will include a student panel\, a Q+A\, and a short presentation about relevant student services available at the University of Exeter. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Anna Middlewick at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/studying-as-an-lgbtq-student-at-the-university-of-exeter/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230221T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230221T190000
DTSTAMP:20230210T161141Z
CREATED:20230209T154630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T161141Z
UID:11400-1677002400-1677006000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Lancaster Live Q&A (Accommodation & Colleges)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Our monthly webinar series for the Access Programme featuring our staff and student ambassadors to add your submitted and live questions on our accomodation options and the college system at Lancaster and how it would impact your university experience. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: Book a place by following this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Ele Dove at e.dove@lancaster.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/lancaster-live-qa-accommodation-colleges/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T180000
DTSTAMP:20230210T161226Z
CREATED:20221011T155029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T161226Z
UID:9704-1677085200-1677088800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Exploring Accommodation and Nottingham City Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Hear from our team about the accommodation available at Nottingham\, and hear from current students about their experiences of living and studying in Nottingham. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 13 \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or on a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/exploring-accommodation-and-nottingham-city-information-session/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230301T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230301T163000
DTSTAMP:20230210T161411Z
CREATED:20221207T113432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T161411Z
UID:10768-1677663000-1677688200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Inspiring Minds - Social Sciences and Humanities
DESCRIPTION:Location: Loughborough University \nEvent Information: Inspiring Minds is Loughborough University’s series of taster days for Year 12 students. It’s an excellent opportunity to learn more about the options available at university and how to get there. The events allow you to not only experience studying your chosen subject area at university level\, but also to meet our current students and academics to discover university life! \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: To book a place\, please complete the online booking form via this link. \nRO Travel Scheme: If you are a Cohort 13 student and would like to access the RO Travel Scheme for support with your travel costs to attend this event\, please contact Maria Shaw at Loughborough University via email: R.O@lboro.ac.uk \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email R.O@lboro.ac.uk after the event so that your attendance can be logged on the RO database. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event. Please 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/inspiring-minds-social-sciences-and-humanities-2/
LOCATION:Loughborough University\, Loughborough University\, Epinal Way\, Loughborough\, LE11 3TU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230306T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230306T173000
DTSTAMP:20230220T125248Z
CREATED:20230202T130426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T125248Z
UID:11337-1678120200-1678123800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Humanities and Social Science Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: This session will be a chance for to hear from Queen Mary alumni who studied a range of Humanities and Social Science subjects over the years. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Book your place by following this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: You need to email realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk following the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/humanities-and-social-science-alumni-panel/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T170000
DTSTAMP:20230210T161740Z
CREATED:20230202T123609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T161740Z
UID:11313-1678204800-1678208400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Masterclass - Social Sciences - Economics
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Topic: Economic Story of the World in the Last Four Decades. Presenter: Dr Ramin Nassehi. In this Masterclass\, you will look at interactive data to help answer the following questions: Which technologies have made the most improvements in our standard of living in the last four decades? Who were the main winners and losers of automation and globalisation since 1980? What has happened to the income gap between rich and developing countries in the past 40 years? What has happened to the gap between rich and poor inside countries? \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: All eligible applicants who meet at least one of the shortlisting criteria specified in points 2 to 6 on the Who we work with webpage will be offered a place on this programme. Applications for our 2023 Masterclasses are now open. Please note\, there is no limit to the number of Masterclasses you can apply to. Deadline: March Taster Sessions: Sunday 26 February 2023. The masterclass information and application form can be found here. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Ms Vathani Mariampillai at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, the date/time and title of the event. Please 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-masterclass-social-sciences-economics/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T173000
DTSTAMP:20230210T161842Z
CREATED:20221018T141209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T161842Z
UID:9831-1678206600-1678210200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Disability and Dyslexia Support Service Session
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Universities are positive about supporting students to make the most of their studies. If you have additional support at school\, or have been diagnosed with anything that might impact on your studies\, including (but not limited to) a mental health condition\, a long-term health condition\, an autistic spectrum condition or Specific Learning Difficulty (dyslexia dyspraxia\, ADHD)\, then you’re likely to be eligible for additional support for your University studies. During the session\, a current student will share their experiences of University support and we’ll provide information about the many types of support available and the funding that you might be able to apply for. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place: Please email rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk where you will be provided with a link to attend this session \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Damon Ghasemi at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/disability-and-dyslexia-support-service-session/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T173000
DTSTAMP:20230220T125451Z
CREATED:20230202T130614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T125451Z
UID:11339-1678206600-1678210200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Science and Engineering Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: This session will be a chance for to hear from Queen Mary alumni who studied a range of Science and Engineering subjects over the years. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Book your place by following this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: You need to email realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk following the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/science-and-engineering-alumni-panel/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230308T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230308T173000
DTSTAMP:20230210T162053Z
CREATED:20230202T130856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T162053Z
UID:11341-1678293000-1678296600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Medicine and Dentistry Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: This session will be a chance for you to hear from Queen Mary alumni who studied Medicine or Dentistry over the years. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Book your place by following this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: You need to email realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk following the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/medicine-and-dentistry-alumni-panel/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230308T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230308T190000
DTSTAMP:20230210T163226Z
CREATED:20230118T123149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T163226Z
UID:11156-1678298400-1678302000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:The experience of studying as a person of colour at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Hear from students who identify as a person of colour about their experiences studying at university. No two University experiences are the same\, so in our Student Experience series we bring together students with common identities\, experiences or challenges to provide first-hand insight and advice for people either considering or planning for University study. The session will include a student panel\, a Q+A\, and a short presentation about relevant student services available at the University of Exeter. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Anna Middlewick at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/the-experience-of-studying-as-a-person-of-colour-at-the-university-of-exeter/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230311T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230311T150000
DTSTAMP:20230308T134555Z
CREATED:20221206T161720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T134555Z
UID:10746-1678528800-1678546800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:RO National Student Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:At the start of the Realising Opportunities (RO) programme\, all of the students in Cohort 14 will attend the Virtual National Student Conference (NSC). Read the NSC guide for students here and view the event schedule for the National Student Conference here. RO students will join the event on Saturday 11 March via the NSC platform. \nThe NSC is an important event in the RO calendar that RO students from across the country attend. You will attend interactive sessions and will have the opportunity to talk to current students and staff from the RO Partner universities. You can read the student NSC Code of Conduct here. \nSuitable devices to use: If you can\, join the event via a laptop or PC\, as this will give you the best experience. Please use Google Chrome for the best experience. You can join via mobile devices using the mobile URL\, but the smaller screen size will give you a slightly different experience. \nYou will not be required to have your camera or microphone on at any time during the virtual NSC and all communication will take place via text-based chat. \nAccessing the event: You should have received an email from noreply@online-event.co inviting you to set a password for your NSC platform account. (Please note\, this is separate from your RO student hub account.) You will then use these login details to access the NSC on Saturday 11 March. If you haven’t received anything in your inbox yet\, please check your spam or junk email folders or request a new password at this link by selecting ‘Forgotten/Not received your password?’. \nFor students who have already set their password for the NSC platform please login here: https://ro.online-event.co/ \nIf you can’t remember your password\, click the ‘Forgotten/Not received your password? click here’ option. Please ensure that the email address you are using is the same one that you use to access the RO student hub and it does not contain any additional spaces. \nRisk assessment: Please see here for the Virtual National Student Conference risk assessment. \nThe RO Central Team will communicate with students by email to tell them everything they need to know about the virtual NSC.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/nsc2023/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230313T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230517T180000
DTSTAMP:20230302T122311Z
CREATED:20230302T122311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T122311Z
UID:11677-1678721400-1684346400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Online Subject Tasters (various subjects available)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Our online subject taster sessions help students experience what it is like to study at the University of Sheffield. We have a range of subject tasters available relating to Life/Health Sciences\, Engineering/Physical Sciences\, Creative Arts/Humanities and Social Sciences \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13 \nHow to book a place:Details about how to book onto a session can be found here. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Damon Ghasemi at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/online-subject-tasters-various-subjects-available/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230314T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230314T170000
DTSTAMP:20230210T164030Z
CREATED:20230202T124048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T164030Z
UID:11316-1678809600-1678813200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Masterclass - Sciences and Social Sciences - Geography
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: Topic: Historical Geographies of Sugar\, Tobacco and Slavery. Presenter: Dr James Kneale. This session will focus on historical geographies of sugar\, tobacco and slavery with some interactive elements and discussion. We look at how this topic fits into the first year module ‘Space and Society’ and why we teach about globalisation before the twentieth century. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: All eligible applicants who meet at least one of the shortlisting criteria specified in points 2 to 6 on the Who We Work With webpage will be offered a place on this programme. Applications for our 2023 Masterclasses are now open. Please note\, there is no limit to the number of Masterclasses you can apply to. Deadline: March Taster Sessions: Sunday 26 February 2023. The masterclass information and application form can be found here. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Ms Vathani Mariampillai at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk to confirm your attendance after the event. Please include your full name\, RO ID number\, the date/time and title of the event. Please 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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-masterclass-sciences-and-social-sciences-geography/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230314T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230314T180000
DTSTAMP:20230210T164429Z
CREATED:20230123T164425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T164429Z
UID:11168-1678813200-1678816800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:University of Nottingham Nursing and Midwifery Taster Session
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: This event is a subject taster session delivered by an academic member of staff designed to give you an insight to university study in this area. You will have an opportunity to ask questions as part of the session. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12. \nHow to book a place: To book onto this event\, please complete the online form here. Joining instructions will be provided one week before the event. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: After the event\, please email realising-opportunities@nottingham.ac.uk to state that you attended the event. Please include your full name\, the name of the event and the date it took place. Please allow one week for staff to link your name to the event on the RO Student Hub. \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.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/university-of-nottingham-nursing-and-midwifery-taster-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230315T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230315T180000
DTSTAMP:20230210T164517Z
CREATED:20221011T155418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T164517Z
UID:9706-1678899600-1678903200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Support at University Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent information: During the event you will hear more about the support services available to you as a student at the University of Nottingham including mental health support and disability support services. We will also be joined by our student ambassadors who will talk to you about their own experiences and answer any questions you may have. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 13 \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or at a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/support-at-university-information-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
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