The day trip to Oxford University is organised by the Trustees of Youth Aspire Connect (YAC). YAC is a fast-growing Youth Organisation in Kingston Upon Hull and East Yorkshire that is committed to inspiring, empowering, and mentoring young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to achieve their full potential.

This exciting trip to one of the most prestigious universities in the world is part of our strategy to inspire young people to think Bigger, be Better, and achieve More especially for those who believe Oxford University is not for them. Our young people should see Oxford as a place where they can belong and can thrive too.

This trip is strictly for young people who will be either in Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, or Year 10 by September 2022 regardless of ethnicity. The is a full-day trip from 7am to 7:30 pm. We have an effective and robust safeguarding policy & procedures in place. All the young people embarking on the trip will be accompanied by adults. These adults work in the educational or health sector with an up to date DBS check certificate. We are using a registered and highly reputable coach company.

The visit will cover:

• Welcome Talk by the Oxford University staff

• Academic skill taster session with Oxford University staff

• Q & A session with current Oxford University students

• Tour of the Colleges, Library, and University departments.

• How to gain admission to Oxford University

• Application process & what documents are needed

• Life at Oxford University

• Support available for low-income families.

• Lunch & networking and many others.

The trip will cost only £20 per child including lunch with staff at the University of Oxford. The organisation (Youth Aspire Connect) will offset the balance). However, additional charge of £2.15 will apply at checkout for Eventbrite processing fee.

Limited tickets are available, so make sure you book yours today to avoid disappointment.

Coach pickup point : The University of Hull main entrance (opposite Middleton Hall, Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX).

The arrival time at the pick-up point: 6:30 am.

Coach departure time to Oxford University: 7:00 am. Any arrival after 7:00 am will not be allowed (The coach company will strictly adhere to this time).

Coach return time to Hull: 7:30pm

This is a NON-REFUNDABLE ticket. Please be sure you will be making the trip before buying your ticket. If you cancel your ticket after you have confirmed your order, you will not be refunded. This is because the coach company has a booking cancellation policy.

For further information please contact: youthaspireconnect@gmail.com.