Explore University life through The Brilliant Club’s UniPrep webinars
At The Brilliant Club, we understand that care-experienced young people face unique challenges when considering and preparing for university. That’s why we’re offering free access to our UniPrep webinars, which run year-round, offering guidance on issues such as writing personal statements, student finance, study skills support and information about life at university. They also offer the chance to hear from current university students, and other experts, charities and organisations who will signpost support.
Programme Highlights
Participants in the UniPrep webinars will:
- Take part in interactive workshops focused on university applications, personal statements, and interview preparation
- Gain practical information about finance, accommodation, and wellbeing at university
- Hear from current students about what life is really like at university.
Tailored Support & Accessibility
- Flexible, online delivery options
- Resources and materials designed to be accessible and engaging
What We’re Offering You
- Fully funded access to our UniPrep webinar series for care-experienced young people
- Information and guidance around a range of topics, including university applications and student finance
Why The Brilliant Club is a great choice
- Specialist experience supporting underrepresented and care-experienced students to access university and succeed when they get there
- Proven track record of increasing university access and attainment
- Collaborative approach working with experts, other charities, and university partners
- Online delivery to widen accessibility
- Commitment to empowering young people with the confidence and skills to succeed
How to sign up
- Use our sign up form to gain access to all our UniPrep webinars
- Take part in the webinars that are right for you
Offer 2: Join the Dots coaching to support students making the transition to University
Location: At partner universities across the country
Unlock University success with The Brilliant Club’s Join the Dots coaching programme
At The Brilliant Club, we understand that care-experienced young people face unique challenges when making the move to university. That’s why we’re excited to offer places on our Join the Dots programme to care leavers who will be attending our partner universities. Join the Dots is designed specifically to support students through the transition to university, helping you to develop the key study skills needed to thrive, as well as connecting to you to a network of fellow students, through a combination of peer group and one-to-one coaching sessions.
Programme Highlights
Participants in the Join the Dots programme will:
- Receive one-to-one personalised coaching from a PhD coach who really understands university life, supporting you to set goals and develop confidence across your early weeks at university
- Develop critical academic skills like essay writing, research techniques, and time management
- Build a supportive peer network with fellow students
Tailored Support & Accessibility
- One-to-one coaching to ensure sessions meet your needs
- Flexible, online delivery options
- Resources and materials designed to be accessible and engaging
What We’re Offering You
- Fully funded places for care-experienced young people on the Join the Dots programme at partner universities
- Access to supportive peer group and one-to-one coaching
- Supported academic skills development
- Opportunities to connect with other students and share experiences
- A nurturing, empowering environment focused on growth and achievement
Why The Brilliant Club is a great choice
- Specialist experience supporting underrepresented and care-experienced students to access university and succeed when they get there
- Proven track record of increasing university access and attainment
- Collaborative approach working with experts, other charities, and university partners
- Flexible and personalised delivery to meet individual needs
- Commitment to empowering young people with the confidence and skills to succeed
How to sign up
- Explore our Join the Dots webpage to find out if the university you are attending/hope to attend is offering the programme, or contact Georgia at jtd@thebrilliantclub.org
- Sign up using our sign up form, and you will be notified when registration opens.
- When you register, make sure to indicate your experience of care.
- At the start of the academic year, our team will be in touch to confirm your place
- Begin the Join the Dots programme with ongoing support and encouragement.
To discuss this offer further, please reach out to Georgia Markou, Student Success Manager at jtd@thebrilliantclub.org
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