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Join us during National Careers Week for a virtual exploration of career paths across Law, Psychology, Business, Criminology, Policing, and Computer Science. These events are an opportunity to gain valuable insights and clarity about the path that aligns with your aspirations. Secure your spot for an event that promises to guide you towards a future you're truly passionate about.

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What you'll discover at this event

Embark on a career-focused exploration of our subject areas through engaging talks and hands-on practical tasks. Learn about associated professions, uncover the day-to-day tasks, and identify the essential skills required for success in your chosen field.

Participate in our Q&A panel sessions to get answers to all your questions and gain valuable insights into our courses and the resources available at The University of Law.

Designed for students in years 10-13, our virtual sessions run from 4-5 pm.
Why not join multiple sessions to discover the right choice for you?

Explore Law - Tuesday 5 March

Understand the distinctions between solicitors and barristers and learn the pathways to each profession

Challenge yourself with our insightful quiz to unveil the type of lawyer you could become, and gain clarity on your legal career aspirations

Engage with our knowledgeable lecturers who bring professional experience to the forefront, shedding light on the evolving landscape of the legal profession

Don't miss the chance to virtually meet Paige Skudder, a Trainee Solicitor specializing in Commercial Litigation at BPE Solicitors LLP. Hear her firsthand experiences, insights, and valuable advice on forging a successful career in law

Explore Psychology - Tuesday 5 March

Explore the various roles that psychologists play and uncover exciting career options post completing a psychology degree

Challenge your understanding of psychology with our engaging quiz, designed to test your knowledge of what psychology is and isn't

Participate in a stimulating discussion on 'influence and conformity,' delving into the profound ways psychological research shapes the real world

We are joined by Dr Abigael San, Chartered Clinical Psychologist

Explore Business - Wednesday 6 March

Explore the fundamentals of organisational structure and the essential functional areas that contribute to its effectiveness

You'll learn about the skills needed to succeed in related business career paths

Test your business awareness through our interactive quiz and immerse yourself in a hands-on task that delves into the realms of leadership and motivation

We are joined by Kate Bowden, Head of Learning and Development at The University of Law and Founder & Managing Director of Uncapped people

Explore Policing - Wednesday 6 March

Discover the various routes into the Police Service, gain insights into the pivotal role of a Police Constable, and explore other specialist roles within the force

Unravel the life cycle of a crime and gain a deeper understanding of the workings of the justice system

Don't miss the opportunity to hear from Everton Fellini Pereira, Police Constable, West Midlands Police Service.

Don't miss the opportunity to hear firsthand from a Police Constable, sharing experiences and providing a candid look into the day-to-day life within the force

Explore Criminology - Thursday 7 March

Join us to demystify the role of a criminologist and explore the diverse career routes available after completing a degree in this dynamic field

Challenge your understanding of crime statistics in our engaging quiz, followed by a thought-provoking discussion on 'injustices' led by our expert lecturer

Gain firsthand insights from Christy Carmichael, a newly qualified Probation Officer with the HM Prison and Probation Service, as she shares her experiences

Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the complexities of Criminology, test your knowledge, and hear from professionals actively making a difference in the field

Explore Computer Science - Thursday 7 March

Join a journey through the vast landscape of careers within the technology industry

Challenge your knowledge with our quiz on the latest developments in computer science, testing your awareness of the rapidly evolving tech landscape

Participate in a thought-provoking discussion on the opportunities and risks associated with integrating new technologies into the workplace

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Embark on a career-focused exploration of our subject areas through engaging talks and hands-on practical tasks. Learn about associated professions, uncover the day-to-day tasks, and identify the essential skills required for success in your chosen field.

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Changing the Model: The role of the business and finance industry in bringing our world back to life!. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

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Ever wondered what sustainability has to do with business and finance? Every job can play a role in bringing our world back to life and helping us avoid a world without nature. In this webinar we are going to explore how! Join WWF in conversation with some of the biggest names in business and finance.

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You are invited to join a webinar: Changing the Game: The role of the sports industry in bringing our world back to life! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

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Ever wondered what sustainability has to do with sport? Every job can play a role in bringing our world back to life and helping us avoid a world without nature. In this webinar we are going to explore how! Join WWF in conversation with some of the biggest names in sport.

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Changing the Script: The role of the film and music industries in bringing our world back to life!. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

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Ever wondered what sustainability has to do with film, TV and music? Every job can play a role in bringing our world back to life and helping us avoid a world without nature. In this webinar we are going to explore how! Join WWF in conversation with some of the biggest names in entertainment.

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Take the career quiz to find jobs that match your interests.

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Take the career quiz to find jobs that match your interests. The quiz helps you discover career ideas you might not have thought of!

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The Parents Guide to National Careers week

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The Parents Guide to National Careers week

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National Careers Week is a celebration of careers guidance and free resources in education across the UK. The aim is to provide a focus for careers guidance activity at an important stage in the academic calendar to help support young people leaving education – which also gives you chance, as a pare…

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Gain access to expert careers advice and tips, online resources and face-to-face guidance

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The Parents Guide to National Careers day 

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Music Industry insights with point blank music school 

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Get ready to ignite your career with National Careers Week 2024's spotlight on the music industry. Come join us for an exciting evening tailored just for you, where we'll dive into the world of music and show you how to turn your passion into a profession. Learn the secrets behind creating chart-topping hits, explore the magic of music production, and get insider tips on how to make it big in this ever-evolving industry. With three amazing speakers from Point Blank Music School leading the way, National Careers Week 2024 is your ticket to discovering the perfect harmony for your future in music. Don't miss out on this chance to kickstart your journey to success.
#NCW2024 SPEAKERS François Kirmann Gamaury
François is a French electronic musician based in London. He has been releasing music since 2006, both as a solo artist and with composer/multi-instrumentalist Tom Hodge with their electronic/post-classical crossover project Piano Interrupted. His music has been released on Bytes / Ransom Note, Denovali Records, Tapeworm, Mercury KX, 1631, MicroCastle and Lona Records (Hong Kong) as well as his own labels Days Of Being Wild and Photogram. Aside from his solo work, Franz regularly collaborates with musicians, filmmakers and artists. Notable media credits are TV drama McMafia (BBC), indie documentary The Man Behind The Microphone (Claire De Lune Films) both with Tom Hodge and 2021 BAFTA winner documentary Locked In: Breaking the silence for BBC Four Storyville.
Will Whisson
Will is a signed songwriter, producer and touring artist. He initially began his musical journey with a band he formed whilst still at school. They went on to appear in national press, tour regularly as well as perform at many top music festivals before splitting in 2016. Since then he began a solo career, touring all over Europe for several years while also releasing several albums. He has also worked in various top studios around Europe before recently opening a place of his own in East London. Will currently now divides his time between songwriting, touring, running a studio, charity work and lecturing at Point Blank.
Michael Wilson Hague
A force within the major music industry for over 35+ years as an artist, A&R, major remixer, agent & prolific manager, Michael has represented & helped launch many famous international artists from Kanye West, Foxy Brown, Tyra Banks & Taylor Dayne to Goldie, Dave Ball (Soft Cell/The Grid), Ini Kamoze, LX Paterson (The Orb/High Frequency Bandwidth), Man Parrish, DJ Pierre, Tyree Cooper, Angel Moraes, Beatmasters, Rui Da Silva, MK & Bobby 'O' just to name a small few. He has worked over 12 official top 40 UK number 1's including Benni Benassi, 3 Of A Kind & Fatman Scoop & has worked for Universal, and Mercury Records and several indie labels. He is currently Head of A&R for Joe Smooth & Atlantic Traxx's labels in the UK & USA as well as a partner in a new US management company alongside Universal working with platinum selling and Grammy award winning producers & artists.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Wednesday 6th March

Time: 6pm-7pm

Location: Online/ Zoom

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Point Blank Music School | National Careers Week: Music Industry Insights with Point Blank Music School

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Come join us for an exciting evening tailored just for you, where we'll dive into the world of music and show you how to turn your passion into a profession.

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Where could Science lead you? - Green Careers

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Where could Science lead you? - Green Careers

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For students who are interested in learning more about Green Careers, come along to our webinar with the Royal Horticultural Society!

Take part in a Live Q&A and gain an insight into how you can get work experience, paid internships, and volunteering opportunities in the RHS’ world-class garden and science teams.

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Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

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Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

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Hear from previous BHASVIC student about their journey into the RAF, application information and more! C328

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BHASVIC Futures Fair - Applying to Russell Group Universities

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BHASVIC Futures Fair - Applying to Russell Group Universities

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Booklet aimed at employers to make the workplace more neuro-inclusive.

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BHASVIC Futures Fair - CV Writing and Preparing for Interviews

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BHASVIC Futures Fair - CV Writing and Preparing for Interviews

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Degree Apprenticeships

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Degree Apprenticeships

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - University of Cambridge

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - University of Cambridge

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Personal Statements

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Personal Statements

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Inclusive Companies | Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for All

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Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers | Inclusive Companies

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The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers is a definitive list of UK based organisations that promote inclusion across all protected characteristics, throughout each level of employment within their organisation.

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Careermag for Inclusion is a valuable and inspiring tool for those looking to offer experiences of their workplace to young people with SEND.

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These rapid-fire sessions will feature local female business leaders & university students from around the country with a particular focus on what they thought they might be doing as adults when they were 11-16 compared to what they are actually doing now.

With the UK tech industry now worth £1Trillion and these companies hiring 4-5 times the number of people as large companies, don’t miss this opportunity to inspire & surprise your students throughout the day during one (or several) of the sessions!

>> 9:30 am - 10:00 am: Featuring a female leader from Leeds

>>10.15 am - 10:45 am: Featuring a Scotland-based female leaders

>> 10.45 am - 11:15 am: featuring a Manchester-based female leader

>> 11.15 am - 11:45 am: Featuring a female leader of a fast-growing Bristol-based business.

>> 11.45 am - 12:15 pm: Featuring a female leader of a fast-growing Newcastle-based business.

>> 13.30 pm - 14:00 pm Featuring a female leader of a fast-growing London-based business.

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Whether you're deciding what to study, taking your exams, planning a career, or just curious, we're here to explain the world of work, with advice from people who've found the right path for them.

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Projects Abroad

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Projects Abroad

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Student Ops and Budgeting

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BHASVIC Futures Fair Talk - Student Ops and Budgeting

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Working in TV and Film - Panel Event 10-10.45am

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Working in TV and Film - Panel Event 10-10.45am

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

This broadcast will be a all female panel event involving multiple speakers and look at careers in TV And Film ... more details will come soon...

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Celebrating World Book Day - Darren Charlton 10-10.45am

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Celebrating World Book Day - Darren Charlton 10-10.45am

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Celebrate World Book Day with us and Darren, his debut novel, Wranglestone, is a love story between two teenage boys, Peter & Cooper, set in the American wilderness fifteen years after a zombie apocalypse. This spine-chilling tale not only made it to the Costa Book Awards shortlist in 2020 but also snagged the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize for Older Readers in 2021. It's sequel, Timberdark, was published in 2022. Let's dive into a world where love blooms, zombies roam, and books rule!

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Celebrating World Book Day with Mariam Ansar 11.15-12pm

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Celebrating World Book Day with Mariam Ansar 11.15-12pm

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Mariam is an author & English teacher hailing from Bradford! her adventure began at the University of Cambridge, where she dove headfirst into the world of English literature, shaped by her profound interest in education's role, equality, & challenging stereotypes surrounding race & religion. Through her captivating written works, she doesn't just advocate for change – she ignites it! From unraveling the mysteries of race & religion to empowering young minds to be the change-makers of tomorrow

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Celebrating World Book Day - Natasha Bowen 2-2.45pm

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Celebrating World Book Day - Natasha Bowen 2-2.45pm

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Get ready to dive into an ocean of imagination with the Nigerian-Welsh author Natasha Bowen, the brilliant mind behind Skin of the Sea! Join us on World Book Day as Natasha takes us on a mesmerizing journey through her captivating tale. Get swept away by the magic of her storytelling and embark on an adventure like no other. Don't miss out on this epic event that promises to ignite your love for literature and give insight into how you can create magical stories! #WorldBookDay #SkinOfTheSea

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Creative Crafts: Unlashing your Potential 10-10.45am

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Creative Crafts: Unlashing your Potential 10-10.45am

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Ready to unlock your creative potential and discover your passion? Join Sonnaz, Richard, and Iain, where you'll delve into the exciting world of creative industries! Explore different career paths, find acceptance in your creative niche, and learn how to turn your passion into a fulfilling career. Get inspired by Sonnaz's upholstery expertise, Richard's mastery of goldsmithing, and Iain's creative storytelling. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your talent and ignite your future!

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Meet Laurence D Hurst, Professor of Evolutionary Genetics at the University of Bath's Milner Centre for Evolution! He is an ex-president of the Genetics Society & the founding director of the Milner Centre. His research? it's like cracking the code of life's greatest mysteries! Evolution, genetics, and genomics, using computational and mathematical to try and find those answers. Its time to talk about science as a career!

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Laurence Hurst, Professor of Evolutionary Genetics, University of Bath

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Laurence Hurst, Professor of Evolutionary Genetics, University of Bath

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What Are Apprenticeships? - BHASVIC Futures Fair talk (PJCO)

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What Are Apprenticeships? - BHASVIC Futures Fair talk (PJCO)

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Josie joined as a secretary not knowing a journalism career was a choice but has since worked for 20 years at the BBC producing stories for Newsround, Radio 5 Live, BBC Sport, BBC London & BBC News-find out more about why curiosity matters in the media industry. Now an Assistant Editor for BBC News she leads the award-winning BBC Young Reporter project & loves being able to nurture new talent, talk news literacy, champion underserved contributors & audiences & amplify diversity in broadcasting.

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Working in Patient Care - Palliative Medicine 11.15 - 12pm

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Working in Patient Care - Palliative Medicine 11.15 - 12pm

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Join us for an enlightening session with Professor Bee Wee CBE! Gain invaluable insights into the world of Palliative Medicine as a career, improving end-of-life care within the NHS and discussing the import role social care has in our society. Don't miss this opportunity to collaborate and learn from a leading expert in the field.

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Did you know that $2 trillion annually by 2030 is needed to meet global climate goals, with 80% from the private sector? Join us and the Infrastructure Industry Foundation to hear from a range of speakers on how they're making the world more sustainable through their industry. You’ll hear how they got started in the industry, what they most enjoy about their job, and why you should consider a career in Infrastructure Investment to help reach our climate goals and power your future!

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Easily create surveys and polls to collect customer feedback, measure employee satisfaction, and organize team events.

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Post 16 pathways - do you want to know more about apprenticeships and Higher Technical Qualifications?

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Post 16 pathways - do you want to know more about apprenticeships and Higher Technical Qualifications?

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Post 16 pathways ! Springpod & Skills for Life

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Explore your training options after school or college and find out about our new 'Unlocked' experiences. In partnership with the Department for Education.

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Registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast and links are then sent out that afternoon.

Join us in this broadcast as we embark on a journey with Steph, the powerhouse behind Women in Sport, who's been shaking up the game since 2019! PE is more than just sweating it out on the field! Get ready to uncover the secrets of how PE is the ultimate playground for developing crucial soft skills while we explore why PE isn't just about physical health - it's a goldmine for nurturing teamwork, leadership, resilience, and more!

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Come and meet Yasmin who works at the above law firm to understand more about apprenticeships generally.

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Lunchtime 11.45-12.30pm

Bring your lunch

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Green Careers in the Music Festival Industry

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Green Careers in the Music Festival Industry

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Submit your question here:

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Come and learn about:

Acting, Animation, Crafts, Design for Theatre & Screen, Digital Art, Film, Fine Art, Games, Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography, Virtual and Augmented reality

Business & Management, Digital Marketing & Social Media, Events, Fashion, Fashion Business Music management, Textiles

Architecture, Interior Design, Fine Art, Visual Communication, Product Design

Television Production.

Come to Hut 1 11.45am - bring your lunch

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We are the second highest-ranked specialist creative university in the UK for 2024, according to The Guardian.

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We are the third highest-ranked specialist creative university in the UK in The Times / Sunday Times and Daily Mail rankings for 2024.

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UCA is the UK's top specialist art and design university for world-leading research outputs in the most recent Research Excellence Framework.

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UCA is the top creative specialist university in the UK, offering pre-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Creative Arts, Business and Technology.