Spotlight on Access to HE and Foundation Year Courses

Are you a teacher or advisor supporting 18+ learners to make the transition into HE? Do you want to know more about courses that FE/HE can offer as progression routes into HE?

In this session colleagues from the FE and HE sectors will broaden and deepen our knowledge of courses that are brilliant progression routes for learners who want to progress into HE but may need extra time, support, UCAS points, skills building or be changing subject areas for further study.

James Bairstow,HE Student Recruitment and Conversion Officer, Bradford College and Caroline Priestley ,Senior Outreach and Recruitment Officer, University of Bradford will go into detail about the benefits of Access to HE courses.

John Lees, External Liaison Officer, Lifelong Learning Centre, University of Leeds will focus on Foundation Year courses.

Session highlights:

1. · Overviews of these courses including benefits
2. · How to apply
3. · Finance
4. Signposting to resources you can use with your learners

Target Audience - Careers, education, community professionals and parents and carers working with young people or mature learners