Experience days for Post 16 and Access to Higher Education
Our Higher Education Experience Days for Post 16 and Access to HE students can provide an insight into university study, student life, and career progression.
The full day programme will consist of an campus tour, a choice of an outreach workshop (listed below), and a subject specific activity.
These will be delivered by our Outreach and Recruitment Team and include involvement from our current student ambassadors and academic team.
Years 12-13 (or equivalent) workshops
- Personal Statement
- Student Finance
- Student Life
- Why Choose Bradford
- Why Uni? Why HE?
- Meet the professional
- Budgeting
- Choosing the right course and university
- Foundation Programme
- What Next/Plan B/Get Results Ready
- Selecting firm and insurance choices
- Interview Skills (with task)
- Making the most of an Open Day/Experience Day
- Making the most of Summer/Gaining Experience (Year 12 Only)
- Moving away from home
Access to Higher Education workshops
- Personal Statement
- Student Finance
- Why Choose Bradford
- Meet the professional
- Foundation Programme
- What Next/Plan B/Get Results Ready
- Selecting firm and insurance choices
- Interview Skills (with task)
- Making the most of an Open Day/Experience Day
- Moving away from home
Example schedule
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 09:15 - 09:45 | Arrival, Registration and Welcome |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | Outreach and Recruitment Session |
| 10:30 - 11:30 |
Campus* Tour |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | LUNCH (college to provide) |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Academic Session 1/2** |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Academic Session 2/1** |
* The tour will show your students 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. Timings are indicated on the booking form.
Booking information
Minimum Number: 15 Students
Maximum Number: 60 Students
You can request a visit by completing our booking form.
You will receive a response from us within two weeks of your booking request confirming whether we can accommodate and deliver your request.
Please note that to enable us to offer your students the best experience we require bookings for higher education visits to be made a minimum of six weeks in advance.
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.