Uni Connect
Uni Connect brings together 29 partnerships of universities, colleges and other local partners to offer activities, advice and information on the benefits and realities of going to university or college.
View some of our key resources below:
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Engaging learners from underrepresented groups – guidance for practitioners
GHWY have created an infographic resource to give practical guidance to practitioners about how to engage with underrepresented groups (URGS). The resource is an accessible way to find out:
- what URGs are
- what the GHWY approach is for engagement
- guidance on how to put this in to practice.
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Engaging learners from underrepresented groups - guidance for practitioners
pdf (831.84 KB)
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Uni Connect – Presentation Pack
Download our series of presentation packs to help support learners.
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Budget Busters
pptx (2.56 MB)
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Budget Busters a session plan
doc (676.00 KB)
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Employability skills PowerPoint
pptx (2.55 MB)
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GHWY Student finance 22-23
pptx (3.58 MB)
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HE - What does it all mean PowerPoint
pptx (3.31 MB)
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Student life PowerPoint
pptx (10.40 MB)
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EAL/EOSL
Support for teachers and advisers of students with English as an Additional Language.
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Activity and videos
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Year 11 Support Guide
An easy-to-follow booklet that takes the complexity out of understanding your options for further and higher education, such as outlining the differences between the two, what course attainment levels mean, tips for interviews and meetings, FAQs and more.
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Year 11 Support Guide PDF
pdf (762.59 KB)
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‘Shape Your Future’ Workbook
Download our new interactive Higher Education Workbook for everything you need to know about ‘Your Next Steps'.
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'Shape Your Future' Workbook PDF
pdf (6.20 MB)
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Go Higher in healthcare handbook
This handbook has been designed to help you explore jobs and careers in healthcare. Thinking about your future career options whilst you are still at school is a good idea. It can help you to decide what activities to do in your spare time and which subjects to choose. It can also help you to choose the most useful work experience opportunities.
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Go Higher in healthcare handbook
pdf (2.21 MB)
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Uni Connect Podcast
Stream our GHWY Uni Connect Podcast series on Spotify for useful tips and information about Higher Education.
Stream on AnchorView Resources
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"GHWY Uni Connect Podcast: Episode 5 - Social Experience". Released May 2023
mp3 (47.21 MB)
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"GHWY Uni Connect Podcast: Episode 4 - Student Experience". Released Apr 2023
mp3 (46.88 MB)
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"GHWY Uni Connect Podcast: Episode 3 - Student Finance". Released Mar 2023
m4a (42.49 MB)
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"GHWY Uni Connect Podcast: Episode 2 - Apprenticeships". Released Feb 2023
mp3 (19.09 MB)
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"GHWY Uni Connect Podcast: Episode 1 - UCAS". Released Jan 2023
m4a (38.92 MB)
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"Trailer" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (7.00 MB)
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"Episode 1 - Applying" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (11.71 MB)
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"Episode 2 - Personal Statement" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (15.75 MB)
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"Episode 3 - Conservatories" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (17.64 MB)
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"Episode 4 - Medicine" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (15.74 MB)
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"Episode 5: Societies and their benefits " from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (14.28 MB)
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"Episode 6: Studying HE at a college " from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (16.26 MB)
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"Episode 7: The UCAS Application Form- what do you need to know?" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (18.82 MB)
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"Episode 8: Interviews and Portfolios" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2020.
mp3 (25.96 MB)
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"Episode 9: First Term at University- a student insight" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2021.
mp3 (16.18 MB)
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"Episode 10: Teacher Training" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2021.
mp3 (23.57 MB)
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"Episode 11: Studying Engineering at University" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2021.
mp3 (10.36 MB)
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"Episode 12: Transitioning to HE. Preparing for the move to University " from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2021.
mp3 (30.39 MB)
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"Episode 13: Student Finance and Money Management " from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2021.
mp3 (24.10 MB)
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"Insight into Student Life: Episode 1- Navigating University Life " from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2022.
mp3 (16.92 MB)
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"Insight into Student Life: Episode 2- Finding Independence at University" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2022.
mp3 (17.57 MB)
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"Uni Connect Progression Series: Episode 1 " from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2022.
mp3 (13.27 MB)
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"Uni Connect Progression Series: Episode 2 " from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2022.
mp3 (17.21 MB)
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"Uni Connect Progression Series: Episode 3" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2022.
mp3 (9.19 MB)
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"Uni Connect Progression Series: Episode 4" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2022.
mp3 (13.62 MB)
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"Uni Connect Progression Series: Episode 5" from Uni Connect by Uni Connect . Released: 2022.
mp3 (16.37 MB)
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How Uni Connect works
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Dedicated Outreach Teams
Bradford College
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University of Bradford
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Calderdale College
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University of Huddersfield
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Kirklees College
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University of Leeds
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Leeds Arts University
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Leeds Beckett University
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Leeds College of Building
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University Centre at Leeds City College
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Leeds Conservatoire
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Leeds Trinity University
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University Centre at Wakefield College
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