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SUMMARY:H.E. 4 Me: UniVerse
UID:www.birmingham.ac.uk/209788
DESCRIPTION:Aimhigher, in collaboration with the University of Birmingham, invite Year 10-13 learners with care experience and their supporting adults to explore the pathways and support available to them at university across the West Midlands and beyond.\n
 Our talks and workshops will help you learn about university, student finance, student life and the specific support available for those with care experience. You’ll also get a chance to talk to several West Midlands universities about their offers and opportunities for care-experienced students.\n
 H.E. 4 Me: UniVerse is part of the H.E. 4 Me programme for learners with care experience. This event is free to attend and includes a buffet lunch. Please book if you'd like to attend.\n
Confirmed speakers

Current Birmingham students (with care experience) will tell you more about their lifestyle at university
Ahmar from Student Finance England will explain making an application as an independent student
Scarlett from Propel will guide you through your Care Leaver Legal Status and the support you’re entitled to

Institutions in attendance

Aston University
Birmingham City University
Harper Adams University
Keele University
Loughborough University
Nottingham Trent University
Staffordshire University
The University of Law
University College Birmingham
University of Birmingham
University of Leicester
University of Nottingham
University of Warwick
University of Worcester
University of Wolverhampton
Become - the charity for children in care and young care leavers
Care Leavers Covenant - a national inclusion programme that supports care leavers aged 16-25 to live independently
National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (NNCEL)

LOCATION:The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham  B1 2DR
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