Find out more about our conferences

Each academic year, UCAS produces a first-class programme of conferences and events for HE professionals, teachers and careers advisers within schools and colleges, and those involved in admissions at HE institutions.

Conferences for advisers

Conferences for HE staff

Advisers

Events coming up are:

Getting into HE

The Met, Leeds
27 September 2010

UCAS is pleased to present this highly interactive event providing expert advice and information for those helping students apply to higher education.

This event offers delegates an opportunity to explore the whole application procedure, from the start of the route looking at the decision-making process and preparation, through to both the practical aspects of making an application and the wider issues relating to HE admissions.

For more information, please visit the website www.ucasevents.com/gettingintoheleeds.

Art and Design - teacher and adviser seminar

A seminar for those advising students on admissions into higher education in the area of art and design.

Excel, London
23 November 2010
10:15 - 12:15 or 13:00 - 15:00

Manchester Central Convention Centre
30 November 2010
10:15 - 12:15 or 13:00 - 15:00

For more information and to book, please visit the website www.ucasevents.com/artseminar.

Dates for your diary

Competitive Admissions

9 December 2010
Hotel Russell, London

Annual Conference for Teachers and Advisers

9-10 February 2011
The Belfry, West Midlands

HE staff

Events coming up are:

Admissions and Recruitment: Planning for 2011 and beyond
(Offered Jointly by SPA and UCAS)

28 September 2010
The Met Hotel, Leeds

For more information and to book, please visit the website www.ucasevents.com/spaplanningfor2011.

Social Media Marketing Conference

18 October 2010
Hotel Russell, London

UCAS is pleased to present this highly interactive event providing expert marketing techniques and tips for social media.

Marketing spend on social media alone is predicted to increase by 34% over the next five years. Are you making the best of your budget? Are you maximising the return on your investment?

The event will cover various areas of social media from a general introduction, to the specifics of online communities such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. We will also tackle the burning issues such as online safety and privacy, and useful information on statistics and conversion rates.

For more information and to book, please visit the website www.ucasevents.com/socialmedia.

Equality and Diversity: Embedding Excellence in Higher Education
Contemporary approaches to fair recruitment and retention

19 October 2010
Hotel Russell, London

UCAS is pleased to present this timely and stimulating conference providing information and discussion for decision-makers within higher education institutions - vice-chancellors and pro-vice-chancellors, chairs of university councils, as well as those involved in widening participation and admissions.

This event will challenge current thinking on diversity within the higher education sector and ask delegates to embrace changes to the future of diversity and equality within admissions.

For more information and to book, please visit the website www.ucasevents.com/diversity.

Dates for your diary

Admissions Conference

19-20 April 2011
Hilton Birmingham Metropole

Find out more

If you have any queries, please contact UCAS Media Events on 01242 544963 or email events@ucas.ac.uk.

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