University
Why go to University?
Hear from the team at the University of Bedfordshire about the benefits of going to university.
Advice
Student finances explained
Access to online events, activities and resources from UK higher education organisations
The uni guide
UCAS and Personal Statements
Help with your personal statement
Your personal statement is necessary to help secure a place at university. Have a look at the video for help or go and see Mrs Luckman in the 6th form centre for advice.
My Journey to Oxford
Grace Ramsey is a former Priory School Student and is currently studying Music at Jesus College, Oxford .
She has produced a presentation plotting her journey from year 11 to present day. She talks about her experiences including
not knowing what to study at post 16
how she found out about Oxford University
Hints and tips about applying, personal statements and interviews
Copy of Journey to Ox video.mp4Cambridge University
A virtual tour of Cambridge University
If you are interested in what life would be like if you attended Cambridge University, watch this video which takes you on a tour of Gonville & Caius, which is one of the colleges of Cambridge University.
For more videos to help you learn about Cambridge University visit their YouTube page.
Information to help you apply and be successful at Oxbridge
One thing to bear in mind is that these colleges will expect you to be enthusiastic about the subject you want to study. They will expect you to be reading around the subject.
This could be reading magazines, websites, books, articles, journals, TV programmes and podcasts
Cambridge have a website called Cambridge HE+. These allows you to read around the subjects they offer. This could be a starting point for your wider reading
