Question 1

What type of topics will be covered?

Accepted Answer

We take a 360° approach to empowerment. We want to support you as you transition into higher education, academically and emotionally. Our programme covers a range of topics like funding, uni application writing, finding your purpose, and taking action on your goals.

Question 2

I don't fit in the 16-18 age bracket. Can I still attend the conference?

Accepted Answer

Only 16-18 year olds can attend the conference this year.

We have specifically tailored our programme to meet the needs of sixth form students as they transition into higher education. The conference will be recorded and posted online shortly after.

Do keep an eye out for future EBV events!

Question 3

I need help to cover travel costs to and from the conference. Do you offer any financial support?

Accepted Answer

We offer a travel bursary fund for students.This fund is limited. When you fill in the online form, please let us know approximately how much your travel will cost. We will review each request and grant it on a needs-by-needs basis.

Question 4

I have accessibility requirements. Do you offer support?

Accepted Answer

We will do our best to make our conference as accessible as possible. Please do let us know what kind of support you would need when you fill out our online form.

Question 5

I'm an international student. Can I still attend the conference?

Accepted Answer

As a small organisation, we cannot fund any international travel. However, there are a number of virtual tickets available this year so that you can join us wherever you are in the world!

Question 6

I'm attending the conference in-person. Do I need to bring my own food?

Accepted Answer

There will be a sandwich lunch and refreshments provided for all in-person attendees.

Please do let us know if you have any dietary requirements and we will do our best to cater to your needs where possible.

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