Students Schools colleges and communities

Activities and events

The University offers offer a wide range of activities for school and college students (both individuals and groups). 

Some activities take place at the University, and others can take place within school and colleges. 

All activities are designed to help young people access higher education, by informing them about the opportunities and benefits of higher education. 

Activities are arranged on demand, unless dates are specified below.

Term-time activities for Year 7 - 11

Term-time activities for Year 12 - 13

Talks and workshops for Year 12 - 13

Annual events for Year 12-13

Activities for mature students
Summer schools and short courses

Each summer, we run a range of workshops, courses and summer schools designed to give young people the chance to experience the variety of subjects available in higher education.  Last year's summer schools included the Food Fest Summer School and Health and Social Care Summer School.

Details for 2012 will be appearing here shortly.

What next?
  • If you are a teacher or adviser in a school or college and wish to arrange an activity for your school or college group, you can contact us using the details shown to the right.  If you have any requirements other than those shown above, please let us know.
  • If you are a school or college student, speak to your teacher about arranging an activity for your school, or contact us using the details shown to the right hand side.