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You be the judge: the real life challenges of sentencing

What really happens after someone is found guilty of a crime? Should we punish or rehabilitate? What’s fair, and who decides? Step into a judge’s shoes and tackle the toughest part of criminal law – sentencing. In this session with Southampton Solent University you’ll examine a case study, weigh up the evidence, and deliver your sentence. This is your chance to be a judge. Consider how to balance public safety with second chances and take your first steps to becoming tomorrow’s legal experts!

Monday 23 June @ 16:30 UK time – 45 mins

Where could a criminology degree take me?

Are you interested in studying criminology or sociology at university? Do you want to know where it could take you in the future? Presented by a leading academic from the University of Southampton, this webinar will take you through a range of career options. Find out about diverse career paths available to criminology and sociology graduates – including the police, counter terrorism, crime scene investigation, and youth work!

Monday 23 June @ 17:30 UK time – 45 mins

Pharmacology and pharmaceutical science: solutions in health, from lab to life 

‘Just think about the idea that two compounds, almost completely identical but subtly different, could be the difference between healing a disease and killing you.’ In this webinar, Dr Steve Hall from Lancaster University will help you discover how drugs are developed, how they interact with living systems, and how they affect our bodies – crucial to health in our society. You’ll also learn what it’s like to study pharmacology or pharmaceutical science at university.

Tuesday 24 June @ 17:30 UK time – 45 mins

Turning your passion into a profession: sports science & esports 

Curious about how to turn your passion for sports or gaming into a rewarding career? Join us for this mini-taster where you’ll discover courses and careers in sports science and esports. You’ll hear from a panel of experts from the University of Stirling, Bournemouth University, and Swansea University.

Wednesday 25 June @ 16:30 UK time – 45 mins

Game changers: exploring the latest developments in games design 

From advancements in games creation tool Unreal Engine, to the evolving relationships between game development and industry, this webinar will immerse you in the latest developments shaping the games design industry. Join our experts from Nottingham Trent University, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the University of Staffordshire, who’ll be exploring topics at the forefront of games design.

Wednesday 25 June @ 17:30 UK time – 45 mins

Careers in health: a patient’s journey 

Thinking about working in healthcare? This session is for you! From emergency and primary care through to diagnosis and rehabilitation, we will be exploring the healthcare professions playing a vital role in supporting a patient through their journey. Join us as experts from UWE Bristol, Wrexham University, and the University of Southampton shine a light on the wide range of rewarding healthcare roles and help you to discover the perfect career for you!

Thursday 26 June @ 16:30 UK time – 45 mins

Discover business analytics: turning data into insight 

How do businesses like Airbnb turn raw data into smart decisions? In this webinar hosted by Bayes Business School (City St George’s, University of London), you’ll explore the world of business analytics – one of the most in-demand fields in business today. Guided by real Airbnb data, you’ll see how data visualisation, machine learning, and AI might help uncover insights and drive decisions. You’ll also find out what it’s like to study business analytics at a leading business school.

Monday 30 June @ 16:30 UK time – 45 mins

Law taster: could artificial intelligence (AI) predict crime? 

What if technology could guess where a crime might happen next – or who might commit it? Dr Lizzie Tiarks from the University of Aberdeen’s Law School looks at how police are starting to use AI to predict crime. Learn about the cool (and sometimes worrying) ways this tech works, and what it means for privacy, freedom, and your rights in a world where machines are watching.

Thursday 3 July @ 16:30 UK time – 45 mins –

Brain science: can we use drugs to make us more intelligent, productive, and creative? 

Can we overcome our limits as humans? Over the last 100 years, scientists have been working to transcend the limits of human performance by developing drugs to make us more intelligent, productive, and creative. Join the University of Plymouth’s Dr Sean James Fallon – an expert on the neurotransmitter dopamine – as he reviews the science of human cognitive enhancement. Ideal for anyone with an interest in pursuing a career in medicine, psychology, or neuroscience.

Monday 7 July @ 16:30 UK time – 45 mins