UNIQ students 2018
Events that students apply for directly
If you are thinking about going to university and want to find out what student life is like first, or perhaps how to put in a strong UCAS application, then consider getting involved in one of the activities listed here. They are all free and you apply directly online – you don’t need your school to apply for you.
| Programme | Eligibility criteria | More information |
|---|---|---|
| If you have recently completed GCSEs (or equivalent), then think about | ||
| UNIQ | UK state school students in their penultimate year of further education (Y12 or equivalent) | An opportunity for UK state school students to experience university life. Stay in Oxford for four nights and attend academic tasters and advice and guidance sessions by day. |
| Target Oxbridge | Black African and Caribbean students at UK state schools | We invite Black African and Caribbean students at UK state schools to this programme for ongoing mentoring, academic tasters and help with applications. |
| Aim for Oxford | State school students in the North-East | A two-year-long programme for state school students in the North-East, supporting them to make successful applications to the university. |
| If GCSEs are coming up…. | ||
| Pathways | Students at non-selective state schools in the UK. Priority to schools without sixth forms, or with little, if any, history of sending students to Oxford. | Come along to an Investigating Options event that will help you think about subject choices for later on. |
| St John’s Inspire Programme | Students at non-selective state schools in the UK. | An online engagement programme for Year 11 pupils from non-selective state schools. All participants are also invited to apply for a summer school the summer following their GCSEs. |
| If you are just starting secondary school then think about… | ||
| Oxplore | None | Go beyond what you learn at school and get involved discussing our 'Big Questions' online, either at home or in the classroom. |
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Student Ambassadors
If you are a current Oxford student and would like to help with our access programmes you can apply to be a Student Ambassador.