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NEW course notification in Sport, Coaching and Physical Education @ Loughborough University which may be of interest to  students thinking of a pathway in sports coaching and physical education. For details see : https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/a-z/sport-coaching-and-physical-education/Read more

Dr Alex Pryce, Head of Student Recruitment and Oxford University will be running two workshops focussed on preparing for the Oxford interview on Thursday 22nd November. The aim of the workshops is to help applicants understand the shortlisting process, what to expect from an Oxford interview, how to prepare and what we are looking forRead more

Calling all students! Are you currently looking at your options for after college or sixth form? Consider IBM’s Gap Year Scheme! Futures – 12-month Gap Year Scheme Our Gap Year Scheme is a 12-month placement which offers an £18,000 salary and a £1,000 bonus.  Find out more by visiting here. The Futures Placement scheme offersRead more

Spend your summer holiday developing your research and quantitative skills on a  short project that will enhance your university application and career prospects. Click on the link below to find out more. Check out the eligibility requirements by visiting www.nuffieldfoundation.org/student-applicants. Not all students are eligible to apply so be sure to know the facts beforeRead more

Computing & Engineering Insight Event – Wednesday 7 November If you want to find out more about the courses we offer in Computing & Engineering, come along to our insight evening with your friends or family on Wednesday 7 November: 6.30pm – 8pm, at our Magee campus. Register today by clicking the button below. WhatRead more

Apprenticeship participation now stands at a record high In the 2016/17 academic year, 491,300 students started an apprenticeship, and 121,250 of those were under 19 years old. If you are undecided about university, or interested in an apprenticeship, make sure you follow us online and search for #NAW2018 to get involved. Here are four stepsRead more

The Belfast School of Art and Belfast School of Architecture will open the doors of their state of the art building in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter to prospective students tomorrow, Tuesday 9 October 2018 from 6pm to 9pm. Staff and students from our full range of courses will be in their workshops and studios, ready toRead more

If you are interested , please see Miss Armstrong for an application form. Closing date 28th September 2018.Read more

If you are planning to attend the NUI Galway open day on the 6th October, there is subsidised bus available (see below). Places on the bus tend to go quickly so please reserve your place ASAP. Please see below link for students who wish to register for the subsidised bus to the NUI Galway Open Day onRead more

It was fantastic to welcome James Wilson, ex Portora student and now 2nd year Medic at Cambridge, to school today. James met a group of 20 aspiring medics and oxbridge candidates from Yr13 and Yr14. It was great to see home grown talent sharing his experience of the UCAS application process and giving insightful adviceRead more