Webinars
From 15th November - 18th November 2021
From 15th November - 18th November 2021
University can be a great next step when you finish school - whether you love studying, have a passion for a particular subject or want to skill-up for a specific career. At this free webinar for teens, three inspiring students will share their experience of uni, how they decided that it was the right move for them, and what they see themselves doing with their degrees in the long term. After a Q&A hosted by MyTutor, we'll move to the floor for questions from the audience so you can quiz them yourself.
The world of apprenticeships is more exciting than ever. And for lots of school leavers, it's the best path for them (and a kickstart to their career). Whether you know an apprenticeship's for you and you want to find out more, or you don't know what they're about and want to know, this free webinar for teens will dispel myths, help you work out if it's the right path for you and tell you about what it's like.
Navigating apprenticeship applications is tricky to say the least. With different opportunities opening and closing for applications at completely different times of the year, it's easy to miss the boat on some of the best programmes available for you. Not to mention that standing out amongst the many candidates also takes a lot of attention to detail. Join us as we dive in to how to create the best apprenticeship application action plan, including key dates and what to include to stand out from the competition.
Get 5 top tips for preparing for university with KirstyWilkinson of Nottingham Trent University across all the key areas, including student finance, accommodation, student services and adjusting to the different teaching styles. Building understanding in these key areas is crucial to settling in and succeeding at university, which is why this talk is great for both parents and students to attend.
Get the advice you won't get in school, in this complete guide to applications for University. We'll walk you through the best times to apply, writing a knock out personal statement and guidance on suitable references. Not to mention shedding light on what activities and work experience you can do to stand out and improve your chances of getting into your first choice course and university. Finally we'll cover the best things to do after you apply to stay productive.
Get to know Springpod with our Schools and College Lead, Jo Bishop. You'll be in good hands here, learning from a careers advisor with over 20 years of experience. Get a full understanding of how to leverage Springpod’s online platform and free programmes to impress universities and employers.
When you're at school, picking the subjects you want to study can be hard enough - let alone picking your career! The good news is that you don't have to decide right away, but hearing the experiences of people a few years ahead of you can help you work the right career for you. In this free webinar for teens, three super-inspiring young professionals will talk about how they came to pick the career that they've gone into - from Engineering to Environmental Education to creative freelancing. We'll start with a Q&A from MyTutor, before switching to questions from the audience.