Event Summary:
Are you in year 12 studying A’ level Business, Accounting, Economics, Maths, Sciences, ICT or a BTEC in Business?
Have you thought about being your own boss or know what it takes to be a great entrepreneur?
Would you like a stimulating career in Hospitality, Tourism or Music Industry management?
Full Event Details:
This three day experience will immerse students in the world of business and enterprise, they will take part in a mixture of lectures and workshops from our Royal Docks Business School academics and undergraduates and hear from successful entrepreneurs about their “business journey”. Students will work in groups to deliver a brief, work as a team to develop an idea, influence the right people and pitch to a panel, “Dragons’ Den style!
Students will also hear about university life first-hand from a team of undergraduate students and take part in sessions on researching university courses and what makes a good personal statement. This experience will take place at our Docklands campus.
What did students who attended last year say?
100% of students said they would recommend the experience to other students
“I’ve grown in confidence, particularly when speaking in front of a larger group”
“Winning is achievable when I have optimism and self belief”
“A great experience, I feel much more informed about university now”
Applications are Open - email us know for more details
Suitable For:
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 5 (Students aged 16-18)
Duration:
Full Day
Minimum number of students:
1
Institution Profile:
At the University of East London our mission is to prepare our students for the jobs of the future. As an award-winning university, we have been doing that proudly for over 125 years – from the 2nd Industrial Revolution through to where we are now – the 4th Industrial Revolution.
If you would like to know more, come and see us at one of our events. They provide a great opportunity for you to find out more about courses, check out our fantastic facilities and speak to current students and staff. You will have the chance to experience the University of East ... moreAt the University of East London our mission is to prepare our students for the jobs of the future. As an award-winning university, we have been doing that proudly for over 125 years – from the 2nd Industrial Revolution through to where we are now – the 4th Industrial Revolution.
The University is located in one of the world’s most multi-cultural areas. We have an exciting, inclusive and forward-thinking learning community of 18 thousand-plus students representing over 140 different nationalities.
The University of East London provides one of the top campus experiences in London, with riverside halls, world-class sporting facilities which hosted Team USA during the 2012 Olympics, and a supportive community where everyone is encouraged to become leaders, contributors to society and agents for change.
As part of our mission to produce students who will be leaders in their field, the University is working with leading global industrialists, professionals and companies to ensure our curriculum is innovative, entrepreneurial and inspirational to anyone on their higher education journey.
We have recognised that we need to produce graduates who not only have the skills but are ready to embrace jobs which have yet to be created.
If you would like to know more, come and see us at one of our events. They provide a great opportunity for you to find out more about courses, check out our fantastic facilities and speak to current students and staff. You will have the chance to experience the University of East London and meet some of those who will teach and support you through what will be a life-changing university experience.
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