Monday 26 February 2024
09:00 - 09:30
- Break
Registration & Exhibition
09:30 - 09:40
- Plenary
Conference Welcome
09:40 - 10:10
10:10 - 10:55
- Plenary
The future of admissions
10:55 - 11:15
- Break
Morning Refreshments & Exhibition
11:15 - 12:00: Breakout session one
- Application insight
Navigating admissions: understanding the process in a competitive landscape
- Sharing best practice
Exploring pathways with the UCAS Hub
- Application insight
Where next for post-16 qualification reform?
- Exploring pathways
Supporting students to find and apply for apprenticeships
- UCAS Clinic
UCAS support - get your questions answered by our Adviser Support Team
- Exhibition
Exhibition & Networking
12:15 - 13:00: Breakout session two
- Application insight
Interview masterclass: how your students can make the right impression
- Application insight
Conservatoires UK: How to support pathways to the performing arts
- Application insight
Supporting students with individual needs discovering their pathways
- Exploring pathways
How to make the shift from career planning to career management
- UCAS Clinic
UCAS support - get your questions answered by our Adviser Support Team
- Exhibition
Exhibition & Networking
13:00 - 13:55
- Break
Lunch Break & Exhibition
14:00 - 14:45
15:00 - 15:45: Breakout session three
- Sharing best practice
Predicted grades: Balancing aspiration and expectation
- Sharing best practice
Raising the profile of apprenticeships in your school or college
- Sharing best practice
The differing challenges of supporting HE applications in FE colleges and sixth forms
- Sharing best practice
Improving student transition: how to prepare the 2024 cohort
- UCAS Clinic
The Adviser Portal: How to save time managing applications
- Exhibition
Exhibition & Networking
15:45 - 16:10
- Break
Afternoon Refreshments & Exhibition
16:15 - 17:00
17:00 - 17:30
- Break
Networking
17:30
- Break
Day 1 close
Tuesday 27 February 2024
09:00 - 09:30
- Break
Registration and Welcome Refreshments
09:30 - 09:35
- Plenary
Conference Welcome Day 2
09:35 - 10:20
10:20 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:15
- Break
Morning Refreshments & Exhibition
11:15 - 11:50
11:55 - 12:40: Breakout session four
- Application insight
What we know about Clearing and how behavior is changing
- Application insight
Supporting October applications
- Application insight
Supporting your student leavers: the gap year seekers, re-appliers, and mind changers
- Exploring pathways
Delivering careers in the curriculum
- Exhibition
Exhibition & Networking
- UCAS Clinic
Adviser Portal top tips: How to best manage and track applications
12:40 - 13:30
- Break
Lunch Break & Exhibition
13:35 - 14:20: Breakout session five
- UCAS Clinic
UCAS support - get your questions answered by our Adviser Support Team
- Application insight
Admissions practices - contextualised admissions and how decisions are made
- Application insight
Understanding Admissions Testing – The approach at Imperial and Cambridge
- Exploring pathways
Gatsby benchmark 5 - what it really means and how you can achieve it
- Application insight
Deep Dive Discussion: Shape of the Cycle Reform
- Exhibition
Exhibition & Networking
14:35 - 15:20: Breakout session six
- Application insight
The ultimate guide to creative admissions
- Application insight
Future-proofing CIAG: providing advice in a changing world
- Exploring pathways
How to ensure your careers provision is ready for inspection
- Sharing best practice
LLE - what your students need to know.
- UCAS Clinic
How to use Adviser Reports - back to basics
- Exhibition
Exhibition & Networking
15:20 - 15:45
- Break
Afternoon Refreshments & Exhibition
15:45 - 16:30
16:30
- Break
Day 2 close