Thursday 4 June 2020
09:00
Registration, refreshments, and exhibition
10:40: Plenary
12:05
Lunch, and a chance to visit the exhibition and network
13:15: Breakout session one
14:20: Breakout session two
Applying to UK universities: Advice for counsellors, including myth and jargon-busting
Confirmation, Clearing, and Adjustment: The basics (for those who are newer to the role of advising students)
Laying the foundations for university success
Making an application to the universities of Oxford and Cambridge – for experienced advisers
What can be done in 2020 to get more women into STEM?
15:25
Refreshments, exhibition and networking
15:40: Plenary
16:30
Speed networking with representatives from higher education providers across the UK
18:30
Close of day one
19:30
Gala dinner and quiz
Friday 5 June 2020
07:00
Breakfast and exhibition
09:55: Breakout session three
11:00
Refreshments, exhibition and networking
11:25: Breakout session four
Admissions tests
Are you a dragon or a unicorn? Undergraduate study in Wales and Scotland. An in-depth look at the key regional differences
How to maximise the effectiveness of university visits to your school
Overcoming the challenges of Confirmation and Clearing
Please Sir/Please Miss… What kind of engineer am I? An adviser’s guide
12:30: Breakout session five
13:35
Lunch, and a chance to visit the exhibition and network
14:40: Breakout session six
15:45: Breakout session seven
16:50
Snacks, refreshments, and close of conference