Go Higher West Yorkshire
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Providing support and opportunities to young people, parents/carers, schools and communities by helping you to navigate your Higher Education options.
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Alongside staff from Kent & Medway Progression Federation and Uni of Greenwich, we co-presented at this year's #NeonSummerSymposium about our #OneInFive podcast that supports disabled students. 🎧 Find out more: buff.ly/4biRns9
In collaboration with C+K Careers, GHWY Uni Connect have been delivering HE Careers Coaching; 1-1 appointments with learners to develop their self efficacy and awareness skills, reaching 8 schools and colleges in the region and embedding Katherine Jennick-Creator of What's Your Strength® award winning What's your
Students studying ESOL and GCSEs in #FE recently attended an Inspiring Digital Immersion day University Centre Leeds. The event enhanced students’ STEM skills and provided insights into the application of technologies in various industries. Read more: buff.ly/3VZw6PJ
The arts were a central part of Leeds Trinity University's Race, Equity & Social Justice conference, which recognised the role they have played in allowing artists of colour to use their platforms to address social injustices. Find out more: buff.ly/4eBzFD7 Image Buttercrumble
Budding detectives from Cockburn John Charles got a fascinating glimpse into the world of forensic science, covering everything from processing crime scenes to hair analysis, during a practical crime scene investigation day that we organised. 🕵️ Read more: buff.ly/3yfiMO9
We recently held a two-part podcasting event that was designed to inspire and empower young Hanson Academy learners from Black African and Mirpuri Pakistani backgrounds. 🎙️ Find out more: buff.ly/4bZVf1u
We ran a tailored programme of activity, including team building and budgeting, that helped a group of SEND students from TheRuthGorseAcademy to break down barriers to access HE. Read more: buff.ly/46HBNWp
The Inspire Awards held by Calderdale College highlighted its students’ many successes during 2023-24. They were not just a showcase of student talent and achievement, but a public demonstration of community and engagement. Read more: buff.ly/3SukFNN
. Leeds Beckett teamed up with the National Centre for Computing Education and STEM Learning to host the I Belong event. The programme offers strategies and initiatives to encourage more girls into computer sciences in England. Read more: buff.ly/46tY9dS
🍚 We ran a cooking masterclass to help a group of students from Leeds College of Building to gain confidence in their independence, improve their communication, and teamwork skills. 👨🍳 Read more: buff.ly/4dkQSPF
Businesses can find out how to recruit students and graduates from a wide range of backgrounds and how to support them in the workplace in a new Yorkshire Universities guide that we helped to co-produce alongside other HE partners. Find out more: buff.ly/4fieAOp