The team are able to offer any of our sessions/presentations via a virtual platform of your choice. Please use the button above to request a session/presentation from the team for your school, sixth form or college.
Discover EHU Webinar Series
Our virtual Discover EHU webinar series sessions run throughout the academic year on a range of Undergraduate and Postgraduate subjects and topics regarding Higher Education.
Dates and sessions for 2024/25 are below and click the purple button to book your place.
Student Finance (England) (suitable for Y12 and 1st year college students)
This session will explain the student finance undergraduate system including Tuition Fee Loans and Maintenance Loans, how to apply for such loans through Student Finance, and how to repay loans once graduated. It will also cover the additional financial support available from university such as scholarships and bursaries.
This session does not cover Postgraduate student finance or student finance systems in Wales, Northern Ireland or Isle of Man.
Thursday 28 November – 4pm – 5pm
Introduction to UCAS (suitable for Y12 (Y13 in NI) and 1st year college students)
This session will examine the different stages of the UCAS timeline, including how to conduct your own research into universities and courses, how to apply to university through the UCAS system, dates and deadlines, and what to expect once you have applied through UCAS.
December 2024
Tuesday 10 December – 4pm – 5pm
Student Finance (England) (suitable for Y13 and 2nd year college students)
This session will explain the student finance undergraduate system including Tuition Fee Loans and Maintenance Loans, how to apply for such loans through Student Finance, and how to repay loans once graduated. It will also cover the additional financial support available from university such as scholarships and bursaries.
This session does not cover Postgraduate student finance or student finance systems in Wales, Northern Ireland or Isle of Man.
January 2025
Tuesday 21 January – 4pm – 5pm
Personal Statements (suitable for Y12 (Y13 in NI) and 1st year college students)
This session will discuss what information is best to include in a personal statement and how to structure this, with the new question based format coming in for 2026 entry. It will explain how to correctly use the STAR technique to help demonstrate your skills and abilities and reveal our top tips to help you write your own personal statement.
Thursday 23 January – 4pm – 5pm
Making the transition to University (suitable for Y13 (Y14 in NI) and 2nd year college students)
This session examines what happens after students submit their UCAS application, advice on how to consider and answer their offers, some finance and budgeting aspects as well as information on how to make a successful transition to university study. The session also looks at accommodation processes and what to expect in their first week, including some excellent top tips and things to look out for over the summer before they start