| Talk | Duration | Year group | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Why University? | 45 mins | Year 11-12 | An introduction to Higher Education - focussing on personal and academic development |
| Choosing a course | 1 hour | Year 11-13 | An interactive session on how to choose the right course (exploring factors such as teaching methods, extra-curricular opportunities, hobbies, qualifications etc) |
| Applying to University | 45 - 60 mins | Year 12-13 | Looking at the UCAS application process and how it works |
| The admissions process | 45 - 60 mins | Year 12-13 | An insiders' guide to the admissions process (ie what happens to your application post-submission) |
| Personal statement masterclass | 45 - 60 mins | Year 12 | A combined talk/practical exercise on how to write a strong personal statement |
| Student life | 45 mins | Year 11-13 | An insight into what it's like to be a University student - delivered by a Student Ambassador or recent graduate |
| Student finance explained | 45 mins | Year 12-13 | A guide to student finance, bursaries and budgeting |
| Mature students' advice session (campus) | 3 hours (event) | Access students/unqualified | A morning session including an overview of mature student life, how to apply, and student support services. Includes a guided tour of campus |
Please note that many of our talks and workshops can be tailored for younger year-groups. Please
contact our Student Recruitment team to discuss specific requirements.
T 01273 876787
E study@sussex.ac.uk
