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In this special edition episode of the Uni Connect podcast, the hosts delve into a discussion about the significance of...
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Navigating Clearing: A Webinar Recap for progression, careers and guidance practitioners
The University of Bradford recently hosted a webinar on the topic of clearing, aimed at providing support and guidance for individuals involved in the university admissions process. This blog post summarises the key points discussed in the webinar, highlighting the learning aims and outcomes.
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Podcast: Navigating Clearing, Expert Tips for Success
Clearing can be a stressful process for students, but with the right guidance, it can be a smooth journey towards securing a place at your desired university or college. In this podcast episode, experts provide valuable insights and practical tips for navigating the clearing process successfully.
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Yorkshire Universities ‘One Year On’ Graduate Implementation Group Conference
Helen Sykes, Head of GHWY, reflects on Yorkshire Universities‘ One Year On: Graduate Employability conference.
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Thoughts from Leeds Trinity University’s Black Lives Matter: Health, Education and Leadership Conference
Go Higher West Yorkshire was proud to be one of the partners of Leeds Trinity University’s (LTU) third annual in-person Black Lives Matter: Health, Education and Leadership conference. Helen Sykes, Head of GHWY, and Nichola Cassé, GHWY’s Higher Level Skills Manager, reflect on what they took away from the event.
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Leeds Conservatoire and Come Play With Me announce partnership
Leeds Conservatoire and Come Play With Me have developed a new partnership with a focus on identifying collaboration opportunities that directly address the organisations’ shared commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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From carers to care-experienced: how you can support
We present six ways that you as a care professional can help current or past carers to succeed in Higher Education (HE).
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Learn with Care to Go Higher: Independent living transitions for care-experienced young people
Many students starting HE have the support of a family while they adapt to living independently, but care-experienced students lack this 'safety net', both emotionally and financially.
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GHWY Collaborative Taster Day at Leeds College of Building
Leeds College of Building recently hosted a Go Higher West Yorkshire Collaborative Taster Day aimed at the under-represented group of White Working-Class Boys.
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Collaboration, role models, and student voice highlighted at Under-Represented Groups showcase
Collaboration, role models, and student voice were three of the main themes to come out of Go Higher Yorkshire’s Under-Represented Groups showcase, which was recently held at Leeds Beckett University.
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Transition pack for disabled learners presented at Open University conference
GHWY staff recently presented about the Transition Pack for Disabled Learners at the Open University’s 7th Biennial International Conference on Access, Participation and Success.
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Independent living transitions for care-experienced young people
Many students starting Higher Education (HE) have the support of a family while they adapt to living independently and away from home for the first time. Care-experienced students, however, lack this emotional and financial “safety net”.
