Future programmes
Future Programmes is a series of webinar streams, each focusing on a specific subject area.
Each webinar will be delivered by leading academics with the aim of inspiring, engaging and informing students (Year 12/13/Access to HE) who are considering University/Higher Education as a possible pathway on completion of their Level 3 studies.
By completing one of the Future Programme Schemes, you can earn 8 UCAS points towards your application to a qualifying course at The University of Bradford.
What you can do in Autumn 2024
There are five streams, with four webinars in each stream. The Future Programmes offered in Autumn 2024 are:
The Future Nursing Professionals programme has been created to be accessible to a wide audience with no previous study experience required who may be interested in:
- BSc (Hons) Children's Nursing
- BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing
- BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
- MNurse Adult/Mental Health
- MNurse Children's/Mental Health
Sessions in this webinar series are:
- Monday 14 October 16:30-17:30 - Children’s Nursing
- Monday 21 October 16:00-17:00 - Mental Health Nursing
- Monday 4 November 16:00-17:00 - Adult Nursing
- Monday 11 November 16:00-17:00 - MNurse
The Future Business Leaders programme has been created to be accessible to a wide audience with no previous study experience required who may be interested in:
- BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance
- BSc (Hons) Business and Management
- BSc (Hons) Economics
- BSc (Hons) International Business & Management
- BSc (Hons) Marketing
Sessions in this webinar series are:
- Tuesday 15 October 16:00-17:00 - Preparing Business Leaders for the Future
- Tuesday 22 October 16:00-17:00 - Responsible Management and Leadership
- Tuesday 5 November 16:00-17:00 - Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Good
- Tuesday 12 November 16:00-17:00 - Customer Equity in a Digital Age
The Future Psychologists programme has been created to be accessible to a wide audience with no previous study experience required who may be interested in:
- BSc (Hons) Psychology
- BSc (Hons) Psychology and Criminology
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling
Sessions in this webinar series are:
- Wednesday 16 Oct 16:00-17:00 - Peak brain performance: the impact of sleep, time of day and caffeine on brain function
- Wednesday 23 Oct 16:00-17:00 - Pupils’ perceptions of bullying
- Wednesday 6 Nov 16:00-17:00 - Childhood motor development
- Wednesday 13 Nov 16:00-17:00 - The psychology of Intimate Partner Abuse
The Future Lawyers programme has been created to be accessible to a wide audience with no previous study experience required who may be interested in:
- Law LLB
- Law with Business and Management LLB
Sessions in this webinar series are:
- Wednesday 16 October 17:30 - 18:30 - Life as a Legal Professional
- Wednesday 23 October 17:30 - 18:30 - Oil Pollution and the Right to a Healthy Environment
- Wednesday 6 November 17:30 - 18:30 - Understanding Criminal Laws: Criminalisation
- Wednesday 13 November 17:30 - 18:00 - The Rise of the Robots and the Law of Humans
The Future Life Science Professionals programme has been created to be accessible to a wide audience with no previous study experience required who may be interested in:
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
- BSc (Hons) Chemistry
- BSc (Hons) Forensic Science
- BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science
- MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy
- BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science
Sessions in this webinar series are:
- Thursday 17 October 16:00 - 17:00 - Life Sciences simulation, facilities and technology
- Thursday 24 October 16:00 - 17:00 - Research the Future
- Thursday 7 November 16:00 - 17:00 - Science in Pharmaceutical Industry and Forensic Technologies
- Thursday 14 November 16:00 - 17:30 - Experimental Design and Statistics
Attend a webinar stream
If you’d like to attend any of the Future Programmes in Autumn 2024, register your interest via the form.
Please note that we will deduct a maximum of 16 UCAS points from any offer, so if we've already given you additional UCAS points as part of the Progression Scheme or for an event you've attended in the past, you might not be eligible for an additional 8 points from this scheme.
We can only deduct UCAS points from your offer if you are studying a qualification on the UCAS tariff.
UCAS points cannot be used towards BSc Clinical Sciences, Optometry or any Foundation Year or Integrated Foundation course, including Foundation in Clinical Sciences and Medicine.