We understand how important it is for parents and supporters to be well equipped to support their young person’s journey to higher education. Our dedicated Discover University webpages, newsletters and social media feeds will provide the key information needed at each stage of the journey.
Our virtual events are for those people supporting applicants considering starting university in 2025. All events run online, starting at 6pm, and last for an hour.
| Session Title
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Description | Date and Time | Booking link |
| Applying to the University of Exeter
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This session will share information about the application process and how parents and supporters can help with the decision-making process, assist with personal statements and key dates in the UCAS cycle. | 25th September 2024 | Book here |
| Thinking of Exeter Q&A
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An overview of the University of Exeter: information about our campuses, courses, teaching, student support and community. There will also be lots of opportunities to ask us any questions about application for 2025 entry. | 16th October 2024 | Book here |
| Financing Higher Education
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An explanation of the Student Finance Application process and outline of the additional financial support available. | 12th February 2025 | Book here |
| Becoming a University Student
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This session will look at the transition to higher education, including support available for well-being, studying and accommodation. | 19th March 2025 | Book here |
| Supporting an Application to University
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An introduction to the UCAS process, explaining the process, the timelines involved in making an application and highlighting the way that parents and guardians can support their student. | 9th April 2025 | Book here |
| Making the most of an Open Day
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An introduction to what to expect at an Open Day, including planning the visit, what to look for and critical questions to be considering. | 21st May 2025 | Book here |
| Arriving and Thriving at University
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As your student starting university gets closer, this session will consider results day, as well as the first few weeks at university. | 16th July 2025 | Book here |