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Experience days for Year 11, Post 16 and Access to Higher Education

Our Higher Education Experience Days for Year 11, Post 16 and Access to HE students can provide an insight into university study, student life, and career progression. We can accommodate groups with a minimum of 15 students, and a maximum of 60.

The full day programme consists of an campus tour, one of the below workshops, and a subject specific activity. 

The visit will be facilitated by our Outreach and Recruitment Team and include involvement from our current students and lecturers.

Workshop Year 11

Year 12

(or equivalent)

Year 13

(or equivalent)

Access to HE
Choosing Post 16 Options

Yes

     
Strategic Thinking

Yes

     
Truth & Myths

Yes

     
Why Uni? Why HE?

Yes

Yes

Yes

 
University Bingo

Yes

     
A-Z Course Activity

Yes

     
Patient Journey

Yes

     
Girls into Engineering/STEM

Yes

     
Diversity in Healthcare

Yes

     
Management, Law and Social Sciences Talk

Yes

     
Life Sciences Talk

Yes

     
Engineering and Digital Technologies Talk

Yes

     
Personal Statement

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Student Finance

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Student Life

 

Yes

Yes

 

Why Choose Bradford?

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Meet the professional

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Budgeting

 

Yes

Yes

 

Choosing the right course and University

 

Yes

Yes

 

Foundation Programme

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

What Next/Plan B/Gets Results Ready

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Selecting firm and insurance choices

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Interview Skills (with task)

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Making the most of an Open Day/Experience Day

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Making the most of Summer/Gaining work experience

 

Yes

 

 

Moving away from home

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Example schedule

Time Activity
09:15 - 09:45 Arrival, Registration and Welcome
09:45 - 10:30 Outreach and Recruitment Workshop
10:30 - 11:30

Campus* Tour

11:30 - 12:15 LUNCH (school/college to provide)
12:30 - 13:30 Academic Session 1/2**
13:30 - 14:30 Academic Session 2/1**

* The tour will take your students around the main outside areas of the campus and its buildings, along with a look in our Student Central which is home to the Library and Students Union.

** Some subject specific sessions take longer than one hour. In this case programmes will include only one of these. Session lengths can be found on the booking form.

Booking information

Minimum Number: 15 Students
Maximum Number: 60 Students

To enable us to offer your students the best experience, we require bookings to be made with a minimum of six weeks notice. We offer a range of dates throughout the year which can be found here: 2024/2025 Date Availability

If you wish to request a visit, please complete our booking form.

If you would like to speak to us about your requirements prior to completing the form, please email [email protected] 

Book a session

Request a visit by clicking the button below.

We will aim to be in touch within seven working days to acknowledge your request.