HIGHER EDUCATION EVENING
Tuesday 23 January 2018
PROGRAMME
HIGHER EDUCATION AND CAREERS IMPORTANT DATES
Welcome to this year’s Higher Education Evening. We hope that it proves to be an exciting opportunity to learn more about the range of post-Year 13 options and is the starting point for discussion and research about your future plans and careers. After the Higher Education Talk in the Main Hall, there will be an opportunity to network with key staff and students, before heading off to the optional talks outlined below. Time Venue Details
Date
Time and Venue
Details
6:30-7:05pm Main Hall Higher Education Talk Briefings on the UCAS process, Oxbridge, Careers and Degree Apprenticeships
Thursday 18 January
8:15am – Octagon
Katherine Massey on the Fashion Industry
7:05 – 7:30pm
Dining Hall
Drinks and Networking with key staff and Year 13 students
7:30 – 8:00pm Main Hall Exeter University James Albins, Student Recruitment Assistant Music Studio Nottingham University Adele Ruston, Schools and Colleges Liaison Manager Drama Studio Cardiff University Tesni Street, School and Colleges Liaison Officer Room 1 Oxbridge Pravahani Osman, The David Freeman Outreach Officer, Balliol College, Oxford Room 2 Get My First Job: Apprenticeships and Degree Apprenticeships Surfinia Foote, Get My First Job, an organisation to promote apprenticeships 8:10 – 8:40pm Main Hall Music Studio Drama Studio Room 1 Room 2
Exeter University James Albins, Student Recruitment Assistant Nottingham University Adele Ruston, Schools and Colleges Liaison Manager Cardiff University Tesni Street, School and Colleges Liaison Officer Oxbridge Pravahani Osman, The David Freeman Outreach Officer, Balliol College, Oxford ‘Get My First Job’: Apprenticeships and Degree Apprenticeships Surfinia Foote, Get My First Job, an organisation to promote apprenticeships
Wednesday 31 January 1:15pm – Octagon Helen Keays on the Marketing Industry Rachel Sylvester-Murphy on the Commercial Airline Industry Monday 5 February
4pm – Octagon Lt Col Kay Hallsworth on the Armed Forces and Humanitarian Work
Wednesday 14 February
1:15pm – Octagon
Anna Grabowska on The Retail Sector
Wednesday 7 March
1:15pm – Octagon
Polly Lapage-Norris on Business Consultancy and KPMG
Tuesday 13 March 1:05pm – Warwick School International Universities Fair Admissions representatives from universities in Europe and North America will be on hand to answer questions and provide information Thursday 21 June Year 12 Higher Education Day Presentations and workshops on the UCAS application form and personal statement Monday 25 June UKCAT Day A full day’s training to prepare students for the clinical aptitude tests for UK Medical and Dental Schools. Wednesday 4 July
Registration on UCAS Apply
Wednesday 12 September
Internal deadline for personal statements
Monday 17 September Internal deadline for remaining sections of UCAS application form to be completed Monday 15 October External deadline for UCAS submissions for Oxbridge, medic and veterinary science applications
UPPER SIXTH LEAVERS’ UNIVERSITY DESTINATIONS 2013-2017 Aberystwyth
Brunel
Edinburgh
King’s College, London
Loughborough
Oxford
Royal Holloway, London
Equine & Veterinary Bioscience
Psychology
Aston
Cambridge
Chemical Engineering (2)
Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic (Queens’ College), Economics, Environment & Land Economy (Pembroke College), English Literature (Emmanuel College), Linguistics (Magdalene College), Law (St Catharine’s College), Modern & Medieval Languages (Corpus Christi College), Modern & Medieval Languages (St Catharine’s College), Modern & Medieval Languages (St John’s College), Natural Sciences (Magdalene College), Natural Science (Murray Edwards College), Philosophy (Peterhouse College)
Biological Sciences with Management, English Language & History, French & Linguistics, History
English Language & Literature, French with English, History (2), Midwifery, Music, Nursing, Neuroscience, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Politics & Economics, Psychology
Economics and Management (Pembroke College), French & Spanish (Pembroke College), Geography (Hertford College), History, (Lincoln College), History (St Hugh’s College), Music (St Anne’s’ College), Physics (Jesus College)
Classics, Economics, English, Geography (2), International Management, Liberal Arts (2), Mathematics & Music
LAMDA
Art Foundation, Chemical Engineering, Graphic Communication & Illustration, International Business, Management Sciences (3), Mathematics with Economics, Politics & International Relations, Sport & Exercise Science
Professional Acting (2)
Manchester
Oxford Aviation Academy
Lancaster*
Business/Marketing, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Geography (2), International Management with American Business Studies, Latin & Linguistics, Medicine, Music, Politics & International Relations, Social Anthropology, Zoology
Aviation
Bangor Zoology with Marine Zoology Bath Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Business Administration/International Development, Chemistry with Management, Childhood, Youth & Education Studies, Civil & Architectural Engineering, Education with Psychology (2), Politics & International Relations, Psychology Belfast* English Birmingham Drama & Theatre Studies, Economics, History, Law, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Medicine, Psychology, Social Policy Birmingham City Psychology Bournemouth Events & Leisure Marketing, Psychology Brighton Nursing Bristol Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry (2), Chemistry, Biological & Medical Sciences, English, French & Italian, Geography (3), Geography with Study in Continental Europe, History (4), History of Art, Law, Medicine (4), Philosophy, Physiological Science/ Human Physiology, Politics & International Relations (2), Veterinary Medicine British and Irish Modern Music Institute (BIMM London)* Song writing
Cardiff Archaeology, Biomedical Science (2), Business, Business Management (2), Economics, English & History, Geography (Human), Geography & Planning, Law, Law & Politics, Medicine (2), Optometry, Psychology Cardiff Metropolitan
Exeter Applied Psychology (Clinical), Biological Sciences (2), English (2), English & Drama, Flexible Combined Honours, Geography (3), History, History & Modern Languages, International Relations, Management & Marketing, Materials Science & Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics & Business & Finance, Medical Imaging (Radiography), Politics and Modern Languages/German and Politics Falmouth Art Foundation, Music Gloucestershire Film Production Goldsmiths, University of London English & Creative Writing, History of Art, Politics & International Relations, Popular Music
Business Studies, Human Geography University of Law Law Leeds Ancient History, Chemistry (2), Communications & Media, Geography (2), History, New Media, Nursing (Adult), Spanish, Psychology, Physics & Astrophysics Leeds Beckett* Business Management & Marketing Leicester
Guildford School of Acting, Surrey
Computing, Geography, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics
Acting
Lincoln
Chester
Guildhall School of Music & Drama, London
Computer Science
Nutrition & Dietetics (2)
Music
Coventry
Heriot-Watt
Art Foundation, Geography, Spanish & Business
Business Management
Anatomy & Human Biology, Biochemistry, Bioveterinary Science, Law & Criminology (2), Physiotheraphy, Veterinary Science (2), Zoology
Dundee
Hull Mechanical & Medical Engineering
Liverpool John Moores
Events Management Central St Martins, London Art Foundation (2)
Medicine Durham Anthropology, Chemistry (2), Classics, Economics, Engineering, History (2), Modern Languages, Pharmacy (2), Primary Teaching East Anglia Psychology
Liverpool
National Centre for Circus Arts Circus Arts New College of the Humanities Law & Philosophy Newcastle Chemical Engineering (3), Dentistry, English Language, Geography, History (2), Marine Biology, Mathematics, Medicine, Politics, Speech & Language Sciences
Aeronautical Engineering
London College of Fashion*
Keele
Fashion Marketing
Nottingham Trent
Criminology & Psychology, Music, Psychology (2)
London Metropolitan University*
Biological Sciences, International Law, Psychology
Kent
London School of Economics (LSE) Politics
Northumbria Business with Marketing Management Open University Psychology
St Andrews Pure Maths St George’s, University of London Physiotherapy Sheffield
Southampton
Biomedical Sciences, History, Politics with International Relations
Biomedical Sciences (3), Chemistry, Criminology & Psychology, Mathematics, Medicine, Oceanography, Psychology
Queen Mary, University of London Aerospace Engineering, English with Creative Writing, Law, Medicine Biological Sciences, Economics, Economics & Finance, Food Marketing & Business Economics (2), Food Science, Law
Imperial College, London
Hispanic Studies with Portuguese, History & Politics, Mathematics (2), Modern Languages, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics
Plymouth
Primary Education Nottingham
Warwick
Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Science
Acting
Oxford School of Drama
Richmond International Relations Roehampton Drama Studies, Film Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts Performance Acting, Production/ Design, Stage Management Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester International Business Management, Real Estate
Business Management with Economics, Early Childhood Studies, Geography, Nursing
Royal Veterinary College, London
Business Management & Economics, Dentistry (2), Geography (2), History & Philosophy, Modern Languages, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish & Hispanic Studies
Reading
Events Management Sport & Exercise Science
Forensic Science
Art Foundation, Business & Management (4), Equine Management, Geography, Geography & Sociology, Primary Teacher Education, Sport & Exercise Science
Northampton
Ancient History, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Geography (2), History & Spanish, Law with study abroad, Medical Physiology & Therapeutics, Medicine (2), Modern Languages & Translation, Neuroscience, Physiology, Physiotherapy, Politics & International Relations, Veterinary Medicine, Zoology
Fashion Marketing
Oxford Brookes
University of the West of England, Bristol
Warwickshire College Art Foundation Worcester Drama & Performance & Psychology, Physiotherapy York Chemistry, Economics (2), English in Education, English & History, English Literature, Environment, Economics and Ecology, German & Philosophy, History (2), Law, Philosophy, Physics, Politics Hull York Medical School
St Andrew’s
Medicine
Sustainable Development
British Columbia, Canada
St George’s, London
Geography
Healthcare Science
McGill, Canada
Surrey
Economics, Psychology
Law with Criminology
Sophia University, Bulgaria
Sussex
Medicine
American Studies & Politics, Medical Science, Psychology
Apprenticeships
Swansea
Business Management
Civil Engineering Psychology
Santander
University College, London Anthropology, Geography, History of Art, Language & Culture, Natural Sciences University of the Arts, London Cosmetic Science
Barclays
International Relations Gap Year 2017 (3) 2016 (18) 2015 (21) 2014 (23) 2013 (19)
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LIST OF KEY STAFF
100% pass rate at A Level
nationally of all
independent girls’ schools at GCSE
Name
Area of Expertise
Mrs Browning
Work Experience
a.browning@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Miss Carney
GAP Years
e.carney@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Mrs Coplestone-Crow
UCAS
ju.coplestone-crow@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Mrs Ostrander
Careers
s.ostrander@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Mrs Parkinson-Mills
Medicine and Allied Subjects
j.parkinson-mills@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Dr Seal
Oxbridge
p.seal@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Mr Wood
International Universities
j.wood@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Dr Lidgett
Careers Advisor
r.lidgett@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Dr Gifford
Careers Advisor
g.gifford@kingshighwarwick.co.uk
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