
Birmingham Conference for Teachers and Advisers

The next event taking place in Birmingham is on Thursday 8 May 2025, 9:00-15:30. See the programme details and booking form below.
Programme for the day
Thursday 8 May 2025 9:00-15:30
9.00 - 9.30am |
Registration and refreshments |
9.30 - 9.40am |
Welcome |
9.40 - 10.15am |
Topical issues in university admissions and changes to the personal statement |
10.15 - 11.00am |
Admissions Tutor Panel: Get advice from the Admissions Tutors for Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry and Geography to help your students applying for these courses |
11.00 - 11.30am |
Break |
11.30 - 12.00pm |
Study abroad and work placements Hear about opportunities for students to spend time abroad or in industry as part of their degree |
12.00 - 12.30pm |
Careers support and graduate employability Hear about support and opportunities for students to enhance their graduate employability |
12.30 - 13.00pm |
Applying for Medicine Get advice from the Medicine Admissions Tutor to help your students with their application |
13.00 - 13.45pm |
Lunch |
13.45 - 14.30pm |
Admissions Tutor Panel: Hear from the Admissions Tutors for English Literature, History, Liberal Arts and PPE including why consider studying a joint or multidisciplinary degrees
|
14.30 - 15.00pm |
Wellbeing and mental health Find out about support available for students’ mental health and wellbeing |
15.00 - 15.20pm |
Student Ambassador Panel Opportunity to ask current students about their experience of applying for and studying at the University of Birmingham |
15.20 - 15.30pm |
Closing remarks and evaluation |
15.30 |
Depart or: Optional campus tour (walking tour of the campus with a current student) Optional Outreach update for West Midlands state schools/colleges |
Please note this is a draft programme and therefore subject to minor change
Contact us
Please contact studentrecruitment@contacts.bham.ac.uk for further information about our conferences.