Applications for Year 12 mA*ths Online Programme are open now!
Applications for the Year 12 mA*ths Online Programme are open now and will close on Monday, 9th December 2024 at 11.59 pm.
The programme supports A-level Mathematics students who are considering studying a maths-related degree at university. Students on the programme will:
- Develop the skills they need to achieve an A*/ A in A-level Mathematics
- Receive tailored online support and tutorial sessions from current undergraduate students
- Attend face-to-face masterclasses at The University of Manchester
Build confidence to apply to universities that require an A* in Mathematics for your chosen subject
- The programme is targeted at pupils from communities underrepresented in Higher Education. Full programme information, eligibility criteria and application form can be found on the mA*ths Online webpage. (uom.link/mathsonline)
Application form:
https://www.qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_eEsk99LLs7GqTxs
Application deadline: Thursday 2 January 2025, 09:00am
Contact: mathsonline@manchester.ac.uk.
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11th December, 12:00pm
Geography Webinar and Q&A
Here at The University of Manchester, we've been teaching Geography for more than 125 years - after all, where better to study the subject than this rapidly changing metropolis, with its surrounding national parks and stretching coastlines? Find out more about our courses with this webinar.
13th December, 11:00am
BA Architecture - Taster Lecture and Q&A
This is your chance to explore the creative and technical side of architecture and see what it takes to design the spaces that shape our world. Join us for an exciting BA Architecture “History and Theory” taster lecture and Q&A presented by Dr Matthew Wells, with time for a Q&A at the end.
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Discover Manchester: A Sociology and Anthropology Showdown
Date: Thursday 23rd January 2025
Venue: Nancy Rothwell Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road Campus
Come along to Discover Manchester: A Sociology and Anthropology Showdown to experience a battle of the social sciences! This day will give you an insight into the similarities and differences between Sociology and Social Anthropology and give you a taste of what they are like to study at University.
Learn from leading academics; engage in meaningful discussions and debates; explore our campus; chat to current students and hear from past students about where their degrees have taken them. Please note that you do not have to be currently studying Sociology or related subjects to attend – we welcome all students who have an interest in Social Sciences to attend.
How to book:
The event is free of charge. Booking is on a first-come, first served basis and places are limited. Y12 students should book their individual place via this form: https://gck.fm/bzohh and can attend without a teacher. Teachers will receive an automated email alert when a student books.
Teachers are warmly invited to come along. If you would like to accompany your students, you can book a teacher place or a group booking by emailing emma.mcdougall@manchester.ac.uk.
Booking deadline: Wed 22nd January 2025, 12noon
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Applications for the Manchester Access Programme are open now!
Applications for the Manchester Access Programme (MAP), the University’s central widening access scheme, are open now. The programme helps Year 12 students in Greater Manchester, who meet specific criteria, gain a place at The University of Manchester, or another research-intensive university, through our events, workshops and an academic assignment.
What are the benefits?
Students who successfully complete MAP you can benefit from;
- A reduced offer of up to two A-Level grades below the standard entry requirements for undergraduate courses at the University of Manchester.
- A scholarship of £1,300 per year of undergraduate study at The University of Manchester.
- Expert advice on UCAS applications, personal statements and the opportunity to receive an early decision on your application to the University of Manchester before you apply through UCAS.
Please visit www.manchester.ac.uk/undergraduate/map/ for full details.
Applications are open now and will close on 15th December at 11.59pm. Students apply via our website.
If you have any queries, please feel free to contact us at map@manchester.ac.uk
Students can watch a pre-recorded MAP webinar here
