| Time |
Event |
Details |
| 9am |
Networking and welcome |
Meet fellow delegates over a complimentary pastry with tea or coffee to kick-start your day.
|
| 9.40am |
VC's Welcome |
Hear the latest updates from Professor Graham Baldwin. |
| 10am |
2026 personal statement guidance, and the latest updates |
Hear from our UCAS keynote speaker. |
| 10.45am |
Comfort break |
|
| 11am |
Preparing students for a successful transition from school or college to university, including how best to support students with additional needs.
|
Hear from Associate Director of Student Services, Nicola Duncan. |
| 11.45am |
Nursing; busting the myths about this rewarding profession |
Hear from Dr Tyler Warburton from our School of Nursing and Midwifery. |
| 12.30pm |
Lunchtime |
Enjoy a complimentary lunch, catch up with colleagues, and say hello to colleagues from across the University. |
| 1.30pm |
Understanding finance, from fees to student loans |
Hear from keynote speaker, Steve Jones, Student Finance England. |
| 2.15pm |
The apprentice, his dad, and his employer; the wider view of degree apprenticeships |
Head of Enterprise and Engagement, Martin Blunt, current apprentice, Tom, his father, and his employer, all share their insights. |
| 2.45pm |
Breaking down the barriers to a career in Veterinary |
Our Veterinary academic, will demonstrate how everyone, regardless of background, has an opportunity to turn their aspirations of a career in animal care into a reality. |
| 3.30pm |
Comfort break |
|
| 3.45pm |
Tour of the School of Veterinary Medicine. |
As we near the completion of our new School, see the specialist facilities already in place at the UK’s newest school of veterinary medicine. |
| 4.30pm |
Finish |
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