February 3, 2020 archive

Join us for our Open Evening!

Join us for our open evening to find out more about the subjects we offer and where they could take you. Since opening we have sent students on the path to some truly amazing destinations. Places such as – Oxford, Cambridge, to UCL, to Glasgow’s School of Veterinary Medicine, Durham University, medical schools across the …

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OxNet Study Trip

Successful OxNet applicants attended their first Study Day at Ushaw College in Durham with Dr Peter Claus and Professor Giles Gasper. Students threw away the boundaries of A-level study and became undergraduates for the first time learning how to analyse gobbets of texts, debating the meaning of a ‘discipline’ and considering the criteria of what truly makes a …

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Sunderland First Choice

Students who signed up to the Sunderland First Choice scheme attended a welcome event to introduce the programme. They learned more about the events which will take place this year and explored their future options at Sunderland University.

Interview Workshop

Representatives from Teesside University kindly ran an interview workshop for Year 13 students preparing for university interviews. Students learned techniques for how to sell themselves and had the chance to practice general questions.