How to Start Your Degree at 16 – Discover the Unique Pathway Programme (UP)

You don’t need to wait until you’re 18 to start your degree.Join us at our newly launched Brave Generation Academy Hub at Ipswich High School to explore the Unique Pathway Programme (UP) – an accredited, flexible route to a UK or international degree, starting as early as age 16.

Whether you're a student or parent, this in-person session will give you everything you need to understand how UP works and why it's redefining access to higher education.

What you'll discover:

• How learners can start their degree at 16 (Level 3 entry)
• Subjects available: Business, Sports, Computing, and Hospitality
• How UP works without exams or fixed schedules
• Degree pathways with University of Bolton, BHMS, ETA College & more
• Mentorship, support systems, and the role of the BGA Hub
• Live Q&A with our team and Hub mentors

Who should attend:

• Students aged 14–17 who are considering alternative routes to university
• Parents and guardians seeking flexible, affordable options
• Families interested in joining the BGA community

Come and see the new BGA space, meet our team, and discover how the UP Programme can open a world of opportunity right from Ipswich High School.