Oxford Brookes University

Open Day Our Open Day launches on Saturday with over 70 webinars are available to your students. Student Ambassadors, academic staff, alumni, and many more are looking forward to sharing their experience of living and learning at Oxford Brookes. Please encourage your students to register now for their sessions: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/open-days/27-06-2020/undergraduate-virtual-open-day/ Student Life Some of our Student Ambassadors have shared their experiences of learning at university under lockdown, study tips when studying at home, and about their experiences at Oxford Brookes more generally. We hope your students find them interesting and reassuring. ​In response to the latest Government and Public Health England advice during the COVID-19 pandemic​, ​many opportunities for students thinking about their next steps are available online. Virtual Open Days, such as ours, still provide a brilliant chance for students to discover what it’s like to live and study at university​. UCAS ​are working with BBC Bitesize to promote the latest information which can be found here. And all Universities have produced information for applicants which continue to be updated which we hope will help students make informed decisions about their next steps. For students enrolling this academic year, please do pass on details of this exciting sounding webinar run by Study Higher, looking at essential skills for life at University. They also have places available on their mentoring scheme if you have any students who might be interested. We are able to provide some remote delivery of our usual application support, such as personal statement workshops. Please let us know how we can support your learners between now and the end of term. As always, please let us know if there is anything that we can help with. Kind regards, School and Colleges Outreach Team Oxford Brookes University For a chance to win a £10 Amazon voucher in our prize draw, please fill in this 2 minute survey to tell us what you think of the resources. We'd really appreciate any feedback you can give so we can keep on improving our resources and help more teachers, parents and students.

Australian University Open Days!

Australian University Open Days

On Friday 20 March and Saturday 21 March, Study Options will be holding Australian University Open Days. These are free information events aimed at students (and schools) who would like to find out more about university options in Australia.
Many representatives from Australian universities will be present at the events to speak with prospective students in person. Study Options’ Open Days are held twice a year, in March and November, and are a great opportunity for students to get more information and talk to representatives from the universities face-to-face. For the majority of the universities, these are the only in-person events they undertake in the UK.

Which universities will be there?

Australian National University, Bond University, Edith Cowan University, Griffith University, James Cook University, Macquarie University, The University of Melbourne, The University of Sydney, UNSW Sydney.

Event details

Friday 20 March, 3.00pm-6.00pm
Saturday 21 March, 1.30pm-6.00pm
Australia House, Strand, London, WC2B 4LA
More information and registration for the events is available on www.studyoptionsopendays.com. 

About the events

The Open Days are open to students, parents and schools. The events are informal and students can individually meet and talk to as many universities as they want.  There will also be an earlier information session on the Friday afternoon for school careers advisors only, contact us for further details if you are interested in attending this.
Please note, these events are not suitable for students who have Australian or New Zealand citizenship (passports), as these students must apply through a separate process. You can find out more about the domestic application process on our website.
Contact Study Options with any questions about the events or for free information and advice about studying in Australia and New Zealand.
Download an A4 PDF poster about the events here

Contact Study Options

Website: www.studyoptions.com
Telephone: 0207 353 7200
Email: mail@studyoptions.com

Australian and New Zealand University Open Days

On Thursday 17 November, Friday 18 November and Saturday 19 November, Study Options will be holding Australian and New Zealand University Open Days. These are free information events aimed at students (and schools) who would like to find out more about university options in Australia and New Zealand.

Representatives from Australian and New Zealand universities will be present at the events to speak with prospective students in person. Study Options’ Open Days are held twice a year, in March and November, and are a great opportunity for students to get more information and talk to representatives from the universities face-to-face. For the majority of the universities, these are the only in-person events they undertake in the UK.

Which universities will be there?

New South Wales, Australia

• Australian Catholic University (Sydney)
• Macquarie University (Sydney)
• The University of Newcastle (Newcastle)
• The University of Sydney (Sydney)
• UNSW Australia (Sydney)

Queensland, Australia

• Bond University (Gold Coast)
• Griffith University (Brisbane & Gold Coast)
• James Cook University (Townsville & Cairns, Northern Queensland)
• The University of Queensland (Brisbane)

Tasmania, Australia

• The University of Tasmania (Hobart & Launceston)

Victoria, Australia

• La Trobe University (Melbourne)
• Monash University (Melbourne)
• The University of Melbourne (Melbourne)

Western Australia, Australia

• The University of Western Australia (Perth)

North Island, New Zealand

• The University of Waikato (Hamilton)

South Island, New Zealand

• The University of Canterbury (Christchurch)
• The University of Otago (Dunedin)

About the events

The Open Days are open to students, parents and schools. Please register for a place at www.studyoptionsopendays.com

Thursday 17 November, 10.30am-12.30pm

The Glassroom, Merchiston Campus, Edinburgh Napier University, 10 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5DT

Friday 18 November, 1.00pm-4.30pm

Circle Foyer, The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3WS

Saturday 19 November, 1.30-6.00pm

Australia House, Strand, London, WC2B 4LA

There is lots more information available at www.studyoptionsopendays.com regarding venues, opening times and how to register. Please do let us know if you have any questions or if there is any further information we can provide.

Contact Study Options

Website: www.studyoptions.com

Telephone: 0207 353 7200

Email: mail@studyoptions.com

Marshall AeroAcademy undergraduate pre-application Open Days

Marshall AeroAcademy would like to invite you to our undergraduate pre-application Open Days. The next event, held on-site at Marshall Cambridge, will be:

Saturday 18th June 2016 09.30 – 12.30

These events are designed to engage with prospective students who are thinking of studying at AeroAcademy. You will learn about:
The Foundation Degree in Aerospace Engineering (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul).

Our newly launched BSc Professional Aviation Engineering Practice.

This is a great way to learn more about the courses and what advantages studying at Marshall will bring to your career in this exciting, dynamic industry.

The event will cover:...

A brief presentation about the industry and Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group.

The aspects of studying a university course at Marshall ADG AeroAcademy.

A short tour round several of our aircraft Hangars, provided by our teaching team consisting of professional aircraft engineers.

The event will take no longer than 3 hours and you should come prepared for inclement weather as the tour will involve walking to/from our aircraft hangars. Marshall AeroAcademy would like to invite you to our undergraduate pre-application Open Days.

Our newly launched BSc Professional Aviation Engineering Practice.

This is a great way to learn more about the courses and what advantages studying at Marshall will bring to your career in this exciting, dynamic industry.

To secure your place please call +44 (0) 1223 294917 or email aeroacademy@marshalladg.com. Due to security purposes, we will require your name and nationality to secure a place on the open day. You will require Photo id on the day To secure your place please call +44 (0) 1223 294917 or email aeroacademy@marshalladg.com. Due to security purposes, we will require your name and nationality to secure a place on the open day. You will require Photo id on the day

Careers in Sport & Exercise Conferences

Careers In Sport & Exercise Conferences

Free to attend and offer careers guidance from leading organisations in the industry.

·         Wednesday 5 October – Brunel University

·         Thursday 25 October – University of Worcester

·         Friday 2 November - UEL

Below is just a sample of some of the organisations that are attending and the topic's they will be presenting. Tickets are going fast! To book a ticket for one of the three conferences, visit www.careers-in-sport.co.uk/conference

 

·         Fitness Industry Association - Working in the Fitness Industry

·         British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences - Careers in Sport Science

·         Association of Physical Education - Becoming a PE Teacher

·         News Associates - Careers in Sports Media

·         Sports Coach UK - Sports Coaching as a Profession

·         Lawn Tennis Association -  Pathways to a Career in Tennis

·         The Training Room - Personal Training and Beyond

·         Snow Skool - Working as a Ski & Snow Instructor

·         Sports Xtra - From Graduate to Business Owner in to Sports Industry

·         Sporting Opportunities - Volunteer Sports Coaching Projects Abroad

·         Premier Training - Becoming a Personal Trainer

Do you have an interest in the Construction Industry?

Do you have an interest in the Construction Industry?  If the answer is "Yes," then you should check out this address for an Open Day event near you in the autumn. 

www.opendoorsweekend.co.uk

Careers Team

Anglia Ruskin University Open Day

An Undergraduate Open Day is taking place this Saturday (8^th October 2011) from 10am-3pm at Cambridge & Chelmsford. If any students are interested in attending they can book a place in advance via www.anglia.ac.uk/opendays.   Alternatively they can just turn up and we will register them on arrival. 

City University London Undergraduate Open Days

Our next Undergraduate Open Days will be held on Saturday 9 October 2010 and Saturday 6 November 2010 from 10:00 - 15:00 at City University London, Northampton Square, London, EC1V 0HB.

Why attend?
• Meet staff and students from across the university
• Attend talks on the subjects you are interested in as well as workshops and tours of departmental facilities
• Hear from our Vice-Chancellor about the many exciting things going on at City
• Get expert advice on making a good application to City and managing your money whilst you are here
• Attend a campus tour led by one of our students

If you would like to book a place you should visit www.city.ac.uk/opendays

University of East Anglia - Open Day and student films

For those considering going to university when they leave college next year the University of East Anglia (UEA) are holding an Open Day on 3rd July.

At the Open Day prospective students will get the chance to tour the campus facilities and find out information about any one of more than 300 courses on offer including specialist subjects such as Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy and Physiotherapy from the School of Allied Health Professions which can lead to rewarding careers.

The 3 films below will give students a feel for these courses and you can click on this link to find out full details of the Open Day.

Occupational Therapy: click here
Speech and Language Therapy: click here
Physiotherapy: click here

Admissions Events at University of Cambridge

Admissions Events at Fitzwilliam College

Please go to the following website to find details about the following events at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge: http://www.fitz.cam.ac.uk/admissions/undergrads/opendays/opendays.jsp
1. Open Days for prospective applicants,
2. Progress in Geography Conference for geography students and their teachers.

Please note:
If students cannot attend Open Days they are welcome to visit on other dates and should contact opendays@fitz.cam.ac.uk to arrange a visit.

The University Open Days in 2009 are to be held on 2 and 3 July.
Further information and an on-line registration form will be available in April 2009 at:
http://www.cam.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/opendays/cambridge/index.html