BNU Teachers and Advisors Conference
Buckinghamshire New University is hosting its first Teachers and Advisors Conference, aimed at staff who support student progression.
Date and time
Location
Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe HP11 2JZ United KingdomAgenda
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
Registration and complimentary refreshments
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome and introductions
Professor Damien Page, Deputy Vice Chancellor.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
UCAS admissions process and updates from Students Loans Company
Ben Rutter
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Supporting students to master the University Journey: 5 Must-Knows
Jon Cheek, Director, UniTasterDays.com
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Student Ambassador led campus tour
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Complimentary networking lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Emerging pathways within creative and digital industries
Dr Russel Stone
Your choice between:
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Option 1: Everything you need to know about apprenticeships
Simin Alaee
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Option 2: How can BNU support you
Ben Adepoju
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Coffee break
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Student Support
Student Hub @ BNU
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Complimentary drinks reception
About this event
- 8 hours
Join us to discuss the changing climate of HE, recognise the impact of the cost of living and the rise of vocational courses. Network with HE experts, gain insight into courses, apprenticeships, UCAS and student support. Including talks from Uni Taster Days and Student Loans Company.
Frequently asked questions
We do not have any parking on campus but you are able to use local car parks such as The Swan or Eden. You can then claim this back after the event. For more information follow the link: https://www.bucks.ac.uk/life/our-campuses/high-wycombe-campus
After the conference, we will send out a survey and form to complete in order to claim your expenses back for travel. You will be able to claim up to £50 in Amazon vouchers to cover the cost. Please tick to say if you are planning to claim (when you book your ticket) and we will send the Ts and Cs.