UCAS Discovery Week – 22nd – 26th June
- Posted by Fearghal Quinn
- Posted in Careers Blog
A week full of inspiration, information, and live events!
Get ahead this summer… Explore the possibilities. Start making plans. And focus on you and your future.
This June, we’re bringing you a whole lot of inspiration, information, and live events, with everything you need to get your future plans on track this summer – all packed into just one week!
All set and ready to apply? Get a whistle-stop tour of the UCAS essentials including live application clinics and personal statement workshops. Learn about interviews, finance, student accommodation, and more.
Still looking or keeping an open mind? Explore and meet 100+ unis and employers, take part in live students Q&As, and experience what it’s really like with virtual tours, taster sessions, and more.
Not sure where to begin and in need of some inspiration? Join live career workshops on how to get started, talk to current students about things they wish they knew, and work your way through an entire showcase of career opportunities.
So wherever you’re at with your plans, UCAS/Discovery is here to help. Sign up today to take part in what’s set to be an unmissable week.
The line-up so far…
Watch live and on-demand. Just jump straight in wherever you like! Here’s a taste of what’s in store in our Live Lounge.
DAY ONE Tues 22 June |
· How to start researching what’s right for you
· Student sessions and live Q&As · Lecture tasters · Subject essentials: All I need to know about studying… · Students’ guide: university vs. apprenticeship · Parent’s session: Your questions answered · UCAS Application clinic |
DAY TWO Wed 23 June |
· Choosing the right course for you
· Life after university · Student finance made easy · Student sessions and live Q&As · Subject essentials: All I need to know about studying… · Lecture tasters · Women in Engineering · Cribs live: inside student accommodation · Choosing the right uni · How to land your dream apprenticeship · UCAS Application clinic |
DAY THREE Thurs 24 June |
· Finding the perfect university for you
· UCAS Application clinic · The students guide to university · Secrets to a powerful personal statement · Applying to Oxford and Cambridge · Student sessions and live Q&As · Subject essentials: All I need to know about studying… · Lecture tasters · Apprentices talk apprenticeships · Uni live chat · Real-life student stories · Turning your passion into a career |
DAY FOUR Fri 25 June |
· Where will this course lead me?
· Student finance explained · How to land your dream apprenticeship · How to make your CV stand out · How to land your dream job · Student sessions and live Q&As · Subject essentials: All I need to know about studying… · Lecture tasters · Secrets to a powerful personal statement · UCAS Application clinic |
DAY FIVE Sat 26 June |
· Parents panel – all you need to know about supporting with their next steps
· UCAS Application clinic · Ten easy tips to ace your interview |