Pre-16 activities

Pre-16 activities

Talks, workshops and activities for students in years 7-11.

Outreach events and activities

Our talks, workshops and activities are specifically designed to support your students, helping them to make informed choices about their future.

For more details, please email outreach@kent.ac.uk or book online

A 25-minute talk offering key stage 3 students an insight into HE. Available to be delivered online/in-school to a whole year group.

A 1-hour, teacher-led activity introducing students to the university experience in a fun and interactive way, for up to 60 students.

An on-campus visit day offering the opportunity for up to 60 students to explore a university environment, build core thinking-skills and work as a team to complete a project.    

An interactive multi-school day on campus, providing opportunities to learn about other languages and cultures, those currently being studied and those yet to be explored. Limited numbers.

Held over Easter and summer break, these half-day visits to campus offer students and their family/supporters the opportunity to to learn more about university life.     

A 1-hour workshop designed to answer student questions about university. Available to be delivered in-school or on-campus, as part of a visit for up to 60 students.  

A STEM on-campus visit day working with academics and student ambassadors to discover how maths helps conservationists. Limited numbers. 

A 25-minute talk offering key stage key stage 4 students further insight into university and student life. Available to be delivered online/in-school to a whole year group.

A five week debating programme designed to support students develop key learning skills linked to English GCSE attainment. Workshops are two-hours and are delivered in-school. Limited numbers.

Held in the summer break, this two-night, on-campus, multi-school residential experience offers students the opportunity to explore their options and experience university life. Limited numbers.   

A series of three one-hour online sessions designed to prepare students for their GCSE exams and beyond. Available to the whole year group.

Working in partnership with schools and colleges

At Kent, we believe that anyone with the academic ability to study at university should have the opportunity to do so. To encourage young people to embrace the value of higher education, we have established relationships with over 45 non-selective secondary schools and three further education colleges in Kent.

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