Bishop Grosseteste University
Bishop Grosseteste University
First Steps is a Widening Participation programme delivered by Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) aimed at engaging students in Year 9 to 11 in a combination of taster days and outreach sessions to help raise aspirations and encourage young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to enter higher education. at Bishop Grosseteste University

First Steps Programme

University event offered by Bishop Grosseteste University

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2-4 Days  Delivered at your school/college or Bishop Grosseteste University Minimum students: 15

First Steps is a Widening Participation programme delivered by Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) aimed at engaging students in Year 9 to 11 in a combination of taster days and outreach sessions to help raise aspirations and encourage young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to enter higher education.
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Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 4 (Students aged 14-16)

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The focus of the programme is to develop study skills while allowing students to find out more about university. The programme is delivered free of charge and is available to schools throughout Lincolnshire and those on the border of surrounding counties.

Students involved will take part in activities suitable to their age group, including an Introduction to Higher Education, Revision skills, Budgeting skills, Debating and Presentation skills. All of the sessions are designed to aid students’ knowledge of Higher Education and help their progression onto university in the future.

Suitable for
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 4 (Students aged 14-16)