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Discover University

Events to book

Our Discover University platform provides information, advice and guidance for 
prospective students. We host regular Discover University online conferences 
which take place on Mondays evenings from 6-7pm. They are an opportunity for 
you to find out more about university, consider your options and to hear about 
specific courses. Book here.


DU Conferences Schedule 24-25

Date Time Activity  

7th October

6-7pm

Introduction to HE

An introduction to Higher Education: to look at what university is, to consider the opportunities at university and the range of post-18 options.

4th November

6-7pm

Choosing a Course and University

A session designed to help you make that all important choice of what you will study at university and where you might want to go.

2nd December

6-7pm

Considering a Competitive University

Join us for a session where you can find out more about the Russell Group, discover some tips on how to apply to a competitive university and the benefits of doing so.

6th January

6-7pm

UCAS Process

The UCAS process is a bit of a jungle for many of us when navigating it for the first time, so join us to find out what the steps are for your application.

3rd February

6-7pm

Degree Apprenticeships

Degree Apprenticeships are an increasingly popular alternative choice to the traditional university route. Come and find out what the benefits are and how to apply.

3rd March

6-7pm

Student Life

What will life be life for you as a student once you have begun at university? Come and find out from current students what university is like for them and ask any questions you may have.

7th April

6-7pm

Considering the University of Exeter

Come and find out more about the University of Exeter, a prestigious Russell Group university.

5th May

6-7pm

Student Finance

Finance and money is often one of the biggest anxieties for many of us when considering university. Come and find out how you apply, how much you could be entitled to and some tips on how to budget well during your time away.

7th July

6-7pm

Personal Statements

Personal statements are the biggest piece of work required in your UCAS application so do require a good amount of time and thought. This session will help you structure your personal statement as well as provide you with some ideas of what to include.

Subject Specific Sessions:

10th February

6-7pm

Medicine

A subject specific session on Medicine. Hear about the structure of the course, how to apply and a personal perspective from current students.

12th May

6-7pm

Law

A subject specific session on Law. Hear about the structure of the course, how to apply and a personal perspective from current students.

30th June

6-7pm

Finance/Accounting and Economics

A subject specific session on Finance/Accounting and Economics. Hear about the structure of the course, how to apply and a personal perspective from current students.