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Key Stage 4 (Years 10 and 11)
Key Stage 4 (Years 10 and 11)
Working towards developing the skills needed for Higher Education
A new programme from Gonville & Caius College (Cambridge University) for Year 9 and 10 students from state schools
A new programme from Gonville & Caius College (Cambridge University) for Year 9 and 10 students from state schools
Caius 9&10 Programme
Deadline: Friday 22 March 2024
The program will consist of a series of online after-school sessions. The students will receive both guidance and ideas on how to explore subject interests, and an introduction to studying at University. Students will also have the chance to talk to current Cambridge students and attend an online lecture.
Session 1, Wed 17 April 2024, 4:30-5:30pm: Introduction to studying at university and Oxbridge
Session 2, Wed 1 May 2024, 4:30-5:30pm: Exploring subject interests
Session 3, W/C 13 May 2024, 5:00-6:00pm: Taster lectures (one STEM lecture, one humanities)
Session 4, Wed 5 June 2024, 4:30-5:30: Student Life Q&A (life at university, clubs, societies)
Session 5, Wed 19 June 2024, 4:30-5:30: Session chosen by students
Please ask students to register their interest by completing this short survey form. Please note, this form requires a digital signature from a parent/guardian/carer (this can be done on a touchscreen device or with mouse on a desktop computer)
https://cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2srWC9yArjsCXXw
The deadline for signing up is Friday 22 March 2024 and students will be notified by Monday 15 April 2024 whether they have been successful in gaining a place on the programme. We welcome applications from all students and we will prioritise applications from high-achieving students with a widening participation background (e.g. Free School Meals, living in care etc)
If we ask how much you already know about studying at / applying to Cambridge on a scale of 1-10 and your answer would be 4 or less, this introductory session is for you. It is designed for students in Year 11 This session may be especially helpful if you are the first in your family to apply to university or if you come from a background where not many apply to university.
If we ask how much you already know about studying at / applying to Cambridge on a scale of 1-10 and your answer would be 4 or less, this introductory session is for you. It is designed for students in Year 11 This session may be especially helpful if you are the first in your family to apply to university or if you come from a background where not many apply to university.
The webinar will cover the basics and give you information about next steps for finding out more.
The webinar will cover the basics and give you information about next steps for finding out more.
Next Session:
Next Session:
26 July at 11:00am
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