Seminar Schedule
Tuesday 30th September 2025
This year we have seminars running as part of our Higher Education Fair. You can read about the different seminars below and the be able to select the seminars you wish to attend from your account page.
Applying to Russel Group Universities and Competitive Courses
Maisie Geho-Mullis, Student Recruitment Officer at the University of Sheffield
We’ll introduce competitive courses and the Russell Group, highlighting the positive aspects RG universities can bring to students. The talk also focuses on how students can be competitive applicants and what they can be doing to enhance their skills, to stand out from the crowd.this seminar will be provided shortly
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
From F1 to 5 Star - Global Careers in Luxury, Sports, and Events!
Anna Zaleski, Regional Admissions Manager at Glion & Les Roches
Discover how passion meets opportunity in some of the world’s most exciting industries. This session explores international career paths across luxury hospitality, sports management, and global events—showcasing how skills, creativity, and connections can take you from the adrenaline of Formula 1 to the elegance of five-star experiences.
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Getting an American-Style Education in Europe
Salome Vacheishvili, Assistant Head of Admissions at Bard College Berlin
Interested in getting an American-style education without crossing an ocean? Then join this session on American universities in Europe and find out more about the opportunities available to you closer to home
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Have you considered studying abroad... in Australia or New Zealand?
Stefan Watts, Founder & Director of Study Options
Information about this seminar will be provided shortly
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
How to choose your university course
Graham Wise, International Officer at University of Essex
Join this talk for an overview on how to choose the best university course for you. You will cover the factors you should take into consideration as well as some top tips!
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
IB1, IB2, International College
International Business, Hospitality Business, Luxury Business and Fashion Careers and Universities
Marcus Burnett, Founder of International University Consultants
How to choose a top ranked International Business, Hospitality Business, Luxury Business or Fashion university, and where a career in these subjects can take you!
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
International Pathways for Future Study: What Options Might Be Best For You?
James Mills, Educational Consultant at The University Guys
Information about this seminar will be provided shortly
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Introduction to Applying to Medicine
Sarah Jinks, Head of Biology at St Clare's Oxford
Information about this seminar will be provided shortly
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Introduction to Applying to Oxford & Cambridge
Sophie Howells, Oxbridge Coordinator at St Clare's, Oxford
Come to this session to get a taste of the challenges and rewards of applying to these top UK institutions. In such a globally competitive market, what do prospective students need to do to make a successful application?
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Liberal Arts Education in the US
Amber Amina Leisher, Associate Director of International Admissions at Bard College
Curious about liberal arts and sciences universities in the United States? During this session, we will explore characteristics of liberal arts colleges (LACs), the advantages of interdisciplinary and flexible curriculum, and graduate and career readiness.
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Looking for University Study in the North of England
Sohvi Riekkinen Neill, Global Partnerships Officer, Northumbria Unviersity
Myth bust common misconceptions about life in the North of England and help you discover new university options.
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Preparing for University Level Study
Tom Malcolm, International Student Recruitment Officer at Lancaster University
Stepping up to university level education can be daunting but with the right planning and techniques, you can maximise your chance of success and most importantly, find the whole experience a lot more fulfilling and enjoyable. Join Tom to learn some insider tips to help you make the most of your university degree experience.
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
IB2, International College
Study to Become a Doctor in the USA
Marsha Perera, Student Recruitment Officer at St George's University School of Medicine
Choosing the right medical school is essential for achieving your career goals. Learn how you can achieve your dream of becoming a doctor, equipping you with the tools needed to practice medicine in the US or the UK. We’ll cover topics such as MD program and tracks, admission criteria, the application process, student support services, and scholarship opportunities. Take advantage of this seminar to participate in a Q&A, and take the next step toward your future in medicine.
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Studying Law in the UK
Speaker is to be confirmed shortly
Information about this seminar will be provided shortly
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Studying in London
Jyoti Khan, Schools and Colleges Liaison Team, King's College London
Information about this seminar will be provided shortly
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Studying in Spain
Beatriz Plagaro, International Admissions Officer at University of Navarra
If you are thinking about taking a leap of faith and differentiate yourself by studying in Spain, please join our session to learn more about what it is like, application process, lifestyle, and all practical issues you need to know like visa, housing, recognition of studies, etc.
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
Studying in Wales
Becci Denmark, International Officer at Cardiff University
Consider Wales for your higher education destination. Wales is home to eight excellent universities, including Cardiff University (a Russell Group institution), Swansea, Cardiff Met, Bangor, and others. Along with internationally recognised institutions, high employability rates, and some of the lowest cost of student living (without compromising on quality) in the UK, Wales has a lot to offer. If that wasn’t all the student satisfaction rates in Wales proudly exceed the UK average across all themes. Join Becci Denmark, from the International Office at Cardiff University, to see that Wales is more than castles, dragons, and sheep!
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College
The Importance of Practical Learning in the Global Working World
Tess Broll, Academic Partnerships Manager at Hult International Business School
Information about this seminar will be provided shortly
Time:
to be confirmed
Who is this talk for?
Pre-IB, IB1, IB2, International College