The Live Career Conferences are aimed at students aged 14-18 years old. They aim to give students an insight into careers in different fields, how to enter the field and an overview of life in the profession. Our Career Conference speakers include university students, professionals and well-renowned speakers in their field.

By attending our careers conferences, students will benefit from a better understanding of each profession and how to apply for courses. At the end of the conference, students will receive a certificate of attendance to use in their records of achievement.

You can register for the Careers Conferences by clicking this link and filling in the form. You will then be sent a link to the conference via email.

10.00 - 11.00am - Applying to Medicine
UCAS Timeline, How to stand out as an applicant, UCAT exam, Interviews, Personal Statement
11.00 - 12.00 - Life in Medical School
Medical Student, Study hacks for medical school, University life, Managing stress & new environments , Picking your university, Dealing with medical exams
12.00 - 12.30 - Break
12.30 - 1.30 - Hospital Medicine
Taking a patient history , What is it like to work in a hospital?, NHS Hot Topics, Simulated Clinical Scenarios
1.30 - 2.30pm - GP Medicine
Life as a GP, How do I work out what type of medicine suits me? Q&A

10.00 - 11.00am - Applying to Dentistry
UCAS Timeline, How to stand out as an applicant, UCAT exam, Interviews, Personal Statement
11.00 - 12.00 - Life in Dental School
Dental Student, Study hacks for dental school, University life, Managing stress & new environments , Picking your university, Dealing with dental exams
12.00 - 12.30 - Break
12.30 - 1.30 - NHS Dentistry and Simulated Cases
Hospital Dentistry vs. Practices, NHS Hot Topics, Simulated Scenarios
1.30 - 2.30pm - Life as a Dentist
Life as a Dentist, Career Tips for Students, Career Paths in Dentistry, Q&A

10.00 - 11.00am - What is Computer Science?
Foundational concepts, Activity - Turing Test
11.00 - 12.00 - Careers in Computer Science
Routes to jobs, Interview process
12.00 - 12.30 - Break
12.30 - 1.30 - Algorithmic Thinking and Game Development
Different roles within game development
1.30 - 2.30pm - Cyber Security & AI
The world of AI, Evolutionary algorithms , Cybersecurity

10.00 - 11.00am - Careers in Law
Barristers and Solicitors, Myths of Law, Day in the Life of a Lawyer
11.00 - 12.00 - Mock Trial: Preparing for a Case
Building a case, Introduction to Mooting
12.00 - 12.30 - Break
12.30 - 1.30 - Mock Trial: Discussing the Arguments
Planning and presenting your arguments, Discussion of laws
1.30 - 2.30pm - Mock Trial: Live Case
Interactive live mock trial, Contribute your arguments as defendant or prosecutor

10.00 - 11.00am - Careers in Engineering
Professional, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering
11.00 - 12.00 - Life as an Engineering Student
Study hacks for university , University life, Managing stress & new environments , Picking your career type, Dealing with engineering assignments and exams
12.00 - 12.30 - Break
12.30 - 2.30pm - Electrical Engineering Practical
Automotive Engineering - Design a 3D CAD model of a car, Programming

10.00 - 11.00am - Careers in Psychology
Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Educational Psychology, Biological Psychology, Health Psychology , Sports Psychology, Occupational Psychology
11.00 - 12.00 - Clinical Psychology: Interactive Cases
Clinical Psychology Overview, Schizophrenia , Bipolar Disorder, Role Play Activities , Using YMRS and HAM-D tools
12.00 - 12.30 - Break
12.30 - 2.30pm - Brain Rewiring: TEDX Speaker
Brain rewiring, 6 pillars of Neurogenesis, Visualisation workshops

10.00 - 11.00am - Careers in Finance
Banking, Consulting, Accounting, Private Equity
11.00 - 12.00 - Stock Market Game
Investing in Stocks, Interactive game with a dynamic stock market , How are big companies such as Apple & Tesla affected by economic events?
12.00 - 12.30 - Break
12.30 - 2.30pm - Building a Startup: Bubble Tea Workshop
Key Principles of Business , Life as an Entrepreneur, Activity: Building your own Startup