Aspire to HE

For our team are thanking the teachers that supported and inspired them throughout their education journeys 🌟

Fantastic day at Walsall Academy with for the Year 11 History revision masterclass!

The ‘Revision Skills’ workshop that we have commissioned in our partner schools this year, has really been helping Year 11’s to prepare for their upcoming GCSEs! 🤓

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We absolutely love hearing that students feel “less scared” and a lot less intimidated of university after visiting 🤩

It’s always great to have a backup plan, especially in adverse weather! ❄️ Our VR headsets allow us to take engaging HE-related content out and about! 😎

Over 450 students at Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy recently used this innovative equipment. Below is what their teacher had to say:

Students from City of Wolverhampton college enjoying an Aspire funded event with Pulse CSI

students enjoying a year 12 campus experience day.

So, you’re leaving school. What next? What Career Live and What University Live is an opportunity to meet the UK’s top employers and universities, as well as gain advice and information on different options and the support available. Book your free tickets now to attend on the 3rd and 4th March at the NEC or on the 21st March for the Access For All online event: https://www.whatcareerlive.co.uk

We recently kicked off Faculty Project season with the fantastic ‘Future of Football and Analysis’ event hosted by . Local college students got to sample state-of-the-art analysis equipment and facilities during the day.

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Preparing to move away for university can be daunting for some! 😬 But as part of a campus visit, Year 13 students have been learning what to pack for accommodation as part of a fun activity 💼

Some great student feedback on our Year 11 Campus Experience Day about what’s changed most for them! ✨

🗣️ are delivering their Revision Skills session to our partner schools this year

✍️Year 11 students will reflect on their current revision methods and learn tips and techniques to find out how they revise best.

🗣️ are delivering their Revision Skills session to our partner schools this year

✍️Year 11 students will reflect on their current revision methods and learn tips and techniques to find out how they revise best.

Ending the week on a high with some fabulous feedback following ‘s motivational talk to Year 8 students in 🤩💚

Reminder: 6pm on Wednesday 25th January 2023 is the deadline for submitting your UCAS application. Head to our brand new Subject Guide pages on our website to find out loads more about everything from Accounting to Zoology. Link in bio 👍🏼

Our Virtual Reality headsets are proving very popular in our partner schools and colleges! 😎

Students get to go on virtual tours of different Universities, watch subject-specific Faculty videos and get an insight as to what University life is like.🎓

Student feedback like this 👇💚

Have a great first week back and the very best wishes for 2023!

Wishing you all a joyous and restful festive break, from everyone at Aspire to HE! 🎄

Working with the inspirational has enabled our partner schools and colleges to hear his amazing story ‘From Farmer to Pharmacist’ 🤩

Here’s what Stephen said about working with us to support students in the Black Country and Telford & Wrekin👇

❄️ Happy 1st December! ❄️

It’s now just 55 days until the deadline to apply for all 2023 entry Undergraduate courses 📮

Make sure you use this time wisely to research the right course for you!

Today we’ve welcomed a group of Year 11 students from Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy for a Campus Experience Day focussing on the steps, knowledge and skills necessary for ‘Making Informed Decisions’ 🤔

students took part in a 4-week programme producing a resource for use in Staff CPD sessions and shared the challenges faced by students from military families. This was a collaboration between Aspire to HE and as part of a wider piece with the SCiP Alliance 🤝

Your personal statement is an important part of your UCAS application. It’s your opportunity to show the University or College what kind of person you are, and how you’re suitable for their course 🤓

has some great advice and tips to get you started! 💡

It’s always great to receive feedback like this from a Year 11 student on their experience of a recent campus visit focussing on making informed decisions 🗣

🗞 Read our case study about how the Aspire to HE Knowledge Curriculum has been embedded within our partner schools.

Visit the ‘News’ section of our website for more information.

🗞 Read our case study about how the Aspire to HE Knowledge Curriculum has been embedded within our partner schools 👇

https://bit.ly/3fRjc4d

It’s been a cracker of a week to kick the next part of term off with a bang! 💥✨

We hope you’re all enjoying a great and restful half-term break! 🔋

Our team cannot wait to have an impact on more young people when we welcome back our partner schools and colleges next week! 🤩

We’re in touching distance of the half-term break, so what better way to end the week with some more great student feedback! ❤️

🫶 Lovely to see staff on campus for our workshop this morning

🗣️We are talking about, Widening Participation and Maximising Impact on Outreach Activities

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We are pleased to announce that the application window for this year’s Strategic Outreach match funding proposals is now open!

Apply by 7th November 🗓

Visit the ‘News’ section of our website for more information.

Have a look at what school teachers are saying about our Campus Experience Days 🗣👇

Yesterday we kicked off delivery of our flagship Campus Experience Days - the first of 96 planned visits from our partner schools and colleges this academic year! 🏫🎓

We do hope the first week of the new academic year is going well for all teachers, students and our partners.

Welcome back and have a great year ahead!

G O O D L U C K to students who are collecting their GCSE results today!

The very best of luck to all students receiving their today!

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We would like to say a huge congratulations to every single student graduating over the next few weeks! 🎓🤩

You've worked so hard and battled an extremely challenging year - you've done your families, friends, lecturers and yourselves proud.🙌

Enjoy the celebrations - you deserve it! 🥳🥂🍾

Who’s based at city campus in September? 🙋🏻‍♀️