An event for teachers and careers advisers involved in post-16 education.
About the conference
This FREE Annual Conference (in its 17th year in January 2012) is aimed at teachers, Heads of Sixth Form and careers advisers involved in post-16 education. It focuses on current issues facing admission to Higher Education.
The event involves external speakers in addition to contributions from Aston University staff. There are also opportunities to meet with admissions tutors from the University. Over 220 delegates attended the 2012 conference from across the UK. Download Presentation Slides from the January 2012 Conference
The 2012-2013 conference date will be Tuesday 18th December 2012. Booking details will be available from early October 2012. Issues covered at the January 2012 conference included:
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The future of Higher Education – fees, fair admissions, developments in the admissions process.
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UCAS – what’s new, the future of HE applications etc: Mary Curnock Cook, UCAS Chief Executive, is booked to speak at the 2012 conference.
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The Browne Review and White Paper - what next?
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Opportunity to meet and speak with Admissions Tutors
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UCAS application, decision making and Clearing strategy
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Latest Trends in UK Graduate Employment
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Widening Participation, Aimhigher issues etc.
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Perfect Personal Statements and References
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New developments at Aston University
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Opportunity to visit academic departments and services
Further information
Contact Schools and Colleges Liaison on 0121 204 4771 or email l.j.anderton@aston.ac.uk.
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