Experience days for Year 11, Post 16 and Access to Higher Education
Our Higher Education Experience Days for Year 11, Post 16 and Access to HE students can provide an insight into university study, student life, and career progression. We can accommodate groups with a minimum of 15 students, and a maximum of 60.
The full day programme consists of an campus tour, one of the below workshops, and a subject specific activity.
The visit will be facilitated by our Outreach and Recruitment Team and include involvement from our current students and lecturers.
Workshop | Year 11 |
Year 12 (or equivalent) |
Year 13 (or equivalent) |
Access to HE |
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Choosing Post 16 Options |
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Strategic Thinking |
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Truth & Myths |
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Why Uni? Why HE? |
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University Bingo |
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A-Z Course Activity |
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Patient Journey |
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Girls into Engineering/STEM |
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Diversity in Healthcare |
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Management, Law and Social Sciences Talk |
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Life Sciences Talk |
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Engineering and Digital Technologies Talk |
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Personal Statement |
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Student Finance |
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Student Life |
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Why Choose Bradford? |
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Meet the professional |
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Budgeting |
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Choosing the right course and University |
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Foundation Programme |
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What Next/Plan B/Gets Results Ready |
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Selecting firm and insurance choices |
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Interview Skills (with task) |
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Making the most of an Open Day/Experience Day |
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Making the most of Summer/Gaining work experience |
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Moving away from home |
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Example schedule
Time | Activity |
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09:15 - 09:45 | Arrival, Registration and Welcome |
09:45 - 10:30 | Outreach and Recruitment Workshop |
10:30 - 11:30 |
Campus* Tour |
11:30 - 12:15 | LUNCH (school/college to provide) |
12:30 - 13:30 | Academic Session 1/2** |
13:30 - 14:30 | Academic Session 2/1** |
* The tour will take your students around the main outside areas of the campus and its buildings, along with a look in our Student Central which is home to the Library and Students Union.
** Some subject specific sessions take longer than one hour. In this case programmes will include only one of these. Session lengths can be found on the booking form.
Booking information
Minimum Number: 15 Students
Maximum Number: 60 Students
To enable us to offer your students the best experience, we require bookings to be made with a minimum of six weeks notice. We offer a range of dates throughout the year which can be found here: 2024/2025 Date Availability
If you wish to request a visit, please complete our booking form.
If you would like to speak to us about your requirements prior to completing the form, please email [email protected]
Book a session
Request a visit by clicking the button below.
We will aim to be in touch within seven working days to acknowledge your request.