Please note due to the popularity of our events, booking online does not guarantee a place on academic events – we will contact you to let you know the outcome of your booking to ensure all students from our partner schools and colleges are given fair opportunity to access activities

Disclaimer

Our selection criteria

This is a Widening Participation funded project, please prioritise students who fall under the following categories; 

Our events, projects and summer schools are aimed towards certain groups of students that are currently under-represented in higher education. Priority will be given to those who live in an area identified as a low-participation neighbourhood or area of deprivation. You can check whether you live in one of these areas by entering your postcode into the below postcode checkers:

Postcode checker - Office for Students  - You are eligible if your POLAR 4 score is 1

Postcode checker - IMD -  You are eligible if in deciles 1 or 2

We will also give places for those who meet at least one of the following criteria:

• are in receipt of free school meals, school or college bursary 

• are a care experienced young person

• are a Young Carer

• have a disability

• are from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities

• are a Refugee or an Asylum Seeker

• are a Service Child

• are estranged from their family

• are from a Black, Asian and minority ethnic background

• are a mature student

• IMD quintile 1 or 2

• POLAR4 quintile 1 or 2