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Career of the week. Barista.14.09.2026.pptxUpcoming University Open Days
City St George's, University of London — Undergraduate Open Days
Explore campus life, tour facilities, and meet staff and current students at City St George's upcoming autumn open days:
Clerkenwell Campus Open Day
Date & Time: Saturday, 10 October 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Subjects Featured: Business, Law, Creativity, Social Sciences, Science & Technology, and Health & Psychology.
Highlights: Discover course options, explore campus facilities, and learn about student support and employability opportunities.
Tooting Campus Open Day (Health & Science Focus)
Date & Time: Saturday, 17 October 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Subjects Featured: Healthcare and Science degrees.
Highlights: Tour a campus co-located with St George's Hospital, participate in practical demonstrations and interactive taster activities, and meet academic staff.
Get Into STEM: Virtual Insight Evening
Date: Thursday 17 September
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Platform: Zoom (Online)
Target Audience: Students in Years 11–13 and university studying or considering careers in engineering, energy, technology, or consulting.
This free online event provides an opportunity to hear directly from industry representatives at EDF, NESO, Arm, and PA Consulting.
Event Overview:
Career Insights: Information on work experience, office-based events, apprenticeships, and graduate entry schemes.
Interactive Workshops: Student breakout sessions focused on practical career pathways.
Certification: Participants will receive a digital certificate of attendance.
Places are free but limited, and registration will close once full capacity is reached.
Project ROUTE: Free Virtual Career Challenges for Students
Students in Years 7–13 are invited to take part in two interactive online career challenges this October, hosted by Project ROUTE. These free sessions run outside of school hours via Zoom, providing a flexible way for students to explore real-world problem-solving and boost their CVs.
First Step: Bus Route Detective
Target Audience: Years 7–9 (England & Wales)
Date & Time: Wednesday 7 October at 4:30 PM
What Students Will Do: Use real transport data to help planners select optimal bus routes.
Format: A 45-minute live briefing followed by a self-paced challenge. Participants receive a certificate of completion.
Next Step: The Journey to Your Future (Rail & Data)
Target Audience: Years 10–13 (England & Wales)
Date & Time: Thursday 10 October at 5:00 PM
What Students Will Do: Discover how data helps the rail industry optimize routes, stay on budget, and make strategic decisions.
Format: A 45-minute live briefing followed by a self-paced challenge. Participants receive a certificate of completion.
Data Futures Student Event - Your Journey Into Transport
Taking place on Wednesday 14th October - find out more and reserve your place here.
Discover Your Future: ACCA Accountancy Webinar Series
Did you know modern accountants do far more than balance spreadsheets? They help shape global brands, support Premier League football clubs, and drive decisions for international businesses.
Following the success of last year’s series—which saw over 3,000 students tune in—ACCA is back with four live sessions this December. Whether you are considering university, an apprenticeship, or simply exploring your options, these webinars offer practical advice to
help you plan your next steps with confidence.
Webinar Schedule
Session 01: The Big Picture – Pathways into Accountancy
What: Explore routes into accountancy—from university to apprenticeships and foundations—and discover which path suits you.
When: Tuesday, 01 Dec 2026 @ 6:30pm
Session 02: The Reality Check – Day in the Life of an Accountancy Apprentice
What: Hear directly from current apprentices about balancing work and study, typical daily tasks, and top lessons learned.
When: Wednesday, 02 Dec 2026 @ 6:30pm
Session 03: The Destination – Where a Career in Accountancy Can Take You
What: Meet senior professionals to learn how accounting leads to leadership roles, international work, and opportunities in every industry.
When: Thursday, 03 Dec 2026 @ 6:30pm
Session 04: The Next Step – How to Get Hired: Applications & Interviews
What: Get practical tips on approaching applications, writing a strong CV, and succeeding at interviews and assessment centres.
When: Tuesday, 08 Dec 2026 @ 6:30pm
How to Register
Don't miss out on securing your spot. Visit the ACCA website to Register Now and take the first step toward your future career.
Free Virtual Medical & Dental Work Experience and Careers Conferences
Students aged 14 and above are invited to attend a series of free online careers conferences designed to guide them through the medical and dental school application process. Hosted by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust in collaboration with Medic & Dental Mentor, these sessions serve as the gateway to our Virtual Work Experience Programme.
Upcoming Conference Dates
Get Into Medicine:
Saturday 19th September (9:00 AM – 1:30 PM)
Sunday 20th September (9:00 AM – 1:30 PM)
Sunday 21st September (9:00 AM – 1:30 PM)
Register: Medicine Conference Signup
Get Into Dentistry:
Saturday 26th September (9:00 AM – 1:30 PM)
Register: Dentistry Conference Signup
What the Conferences Cover
Led by practicing doctors, dentists, and current medical/dental students, the sessions provide step-by-step guidance on key topics:
Application timelines and tactical university choices
Navigating the updated Personal Statement format
Mastering the UCAT entrance exam and interviews
Accessing work experience, scholarships, and leadership programmes
All attendees receive a Certificate of Attendance to include in the ‘activities that support higher education’ section of their UCAS applications.
Attendance Requirements
Equipment: Students must have a working camera and microphone.
Parental Support: A parent or legal guardian must attend alongside the student to help support their application journey.
Read stories from past attendees via Medic Mentor Student Journeys. For any questions, please contact: education@medicmentorfamily.org.
Ms Y Hong
Teacher of Mandarin/Careers Lead
Christ's College Finchley
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