Go Higher West Yorkshire Roadshow rolls into town

26 & 27 January 2018 Go Higher West Yorkshire brought Higher Education directly to the people of Wakefield this month….

Creative push! Using stop motion animation to engage young learners

Every classroom has one student (or perhaps more than one) that needs a little “extra attention” or support to help…

Talentino! transform students into Career Ambassadors

Fourteen students from Minsthorpe Community College recently undertook an intensive two-day training course from ‘Talentino!’, a careers company specialising in…

The benefits of experiencing HE campuses

We look at how real-life HE campus visits enhance learners’ sense of belonging, understanding, and informed decision‑making.

Meet Precious

WHO ARE THEY? Precious is currently in year 10. Her parents are from Malawi but she was born in Bradford…

Promoting creative courses: a shift from course value to the skills pipeline 

We look at why creative HE courses are being devalued and what can we do to counter this narrative.

Supporting national conversations during Estranged Students’ Solidarity Week

We are supporting the wider national conversation around Estranged Students’ Solidarity Week through our social media and outreach work.

CPD – The Diversity of HE Types in West Yorkshire

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Estranged Student Pledge updated for 2025-26

Go Higher West Yorkshire (GHWY) has updated its collaborative Estranged Student Pledge (formerly Stand Alone Pledge), which is aimed at…

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Helping students to navigate the UCAS application process 

We offer practical tips about how to help students to navigate the UCAS application process.

New era for HE: University Centre Leeds to open Mabgate campus 

University Centre Leeds is preparing to open the doors to its brand-new Mabgate campus in November 2025.

Supporting young people who aren’t sure what comes next 

We look at how you can support care-experienced learners to make informed decisions about what to do after school or college.