Careers Fairs and Presentations

We offer a range of opportunities to help students gather more information to make the next step in their chosen career

Career Fairs and Exhibitions
Presentations and workshops

I wanted to say a massive thank you for delivering your sessions. Careers Day for our Year 9 cohort would not have taken place without you! I've had some amazing feedback and staff and students alike really enjoyed it!

Central Academy, Birmingham

Careers Fairs and Exhibitions

If you are holding a careers fair, we would be delighted to attend and support your event. A representative from the Schools Liaison team will be available to attend with an exhibition stand and University College Birmingham literature to talk to students and parents about the benefits and opportunities available to them at college and university.

If you would like us to attend a careers fair, please contact the Schools Liaison team via email with the event details.

Presentations and workshops

We offer college and university presentations for students in Years 9-13, which can be delivered by the team, lecturers and/or student ambassadors. We cover a wide range of topics that can be tailored to the specific needs of your students. We are also flexible with how these are delivered, either face-to-face, live online or pre-recorded. View our topic areas below:

College

Subject-specific presentation
College course overview
Transition from school to college
Life at college – delivered by a student ambassador
Study skills

University

All about University College Birmingham – courses and facilities
Choosing the right course and university
Student life – delivered by a student ambassador
What is UCAS?
Study skills
Personal statement
Student finance

How to book

If you would like to come to campus, we can offer our presentations alongside a campus tour and student ambassador Q&A to have a Campus Experience Day with us. To find out more, click here.

We also offer Have A Go sessions for Years 10 and 11 and masterclasses for Years 12 and 13 (FE years 1 and 2) which offer presentations and practical activities for students to take part in.

If you require something bespoke, please do get in contact with us with plenty of notice, and we will see what we may be able to offer you.

To request a presentation to be delivered by our Schools Liaison team, please email schoolsliaison@ucb.ac.uk.

Not able to come to us? We are happy to come to you or deliver an online session.

View our online presentations.

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