Case Studies

Helping people find their path

View our student case studies from various backgrounds.

Supporting young learners as a Student Ambassador

Noah, a mature student, discusses his experiences as a Student Ambassador.

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Experience and learning as a Student Ambassador

Ed, a fourth-year biology student, shares his experiences as a Student Ambassador.

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Supporting outreach projects as a Student Ambassador

Hear from Scarlet, a Student Ambassador who is currently studying midwifery.

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Computing degree student to computing lecturer: meet Sura Al Ani 

We meet Sura Al Ani, who studied a Computing and Information Systems Management degree at Bradford College before returning as a lecturer. 

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Graduate Beth praises Huddersfield’s support for care experienced students

One University of Huddersfield graduate has even more reasons to celebrate after receiving her Mental Health Nursing degree in November’s...

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Sasha’s care leaver story

Find out more about the HE experiences of Sasha, a care-experienced student who is studying BA (hons) Criminology and Criminal Behaviour at University of Bradford.

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Behind the scenes in Bradford School of Art’s fashion studio

We speak with Mohammed Bashir Ahmed, who’s in his second year of studying BA (Hons) Fashion at the Bradford School of Art, Bradford College.

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A care leaver’s transition into HE

A care leaver shares their thoughts on how they have found the transition into HE and what they think leaving care should look like.

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A care leaver’s experience at University Centre Leeds

A care leaver reveals what they are most enjoying about studying at University Centre Leeds, and the support they have received as a care leaver. They also offer some words of advice for other young care leavers.

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Employer stories: Film and television companies with University Centre Leeds

University Centre Leeds’ partnerships with media industry partners – including ITV, BFI and Prime Studios – ensure their BA (Hons)...

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Employer stories: PH Plasterers Ltd with Leeds College of Building

Leeds College of Building placement student hired after graduation as firm’s quantity surveyor Company: PH Plasterers Ltd Sector: Plastering, Metal...

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Hands-on learning for Bradford College’s construction students at Yorkshire Water’s historic building

A partnership with Yorkshire Water allowed students from Bradford College’s BSc Construction Management course to get hands-on experience working with...

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