Publish analytical pieces on economics, politics and global affairs for a worldwide-read platform run by young women in sixth form and university. Explore how subjects from the humanities to science and technology shape everyday life, or read perspectives you may not encounter elsewhere.

Explore how remote sensing supports disaster response and recovery through a self-paced online course. Build foundations in sensing principles and emergency management, then decide whether to apply for the full summer course.

Submit an essay, short video, audio file or artwork in any medium for a student award of up to £3,600. If shortlisted, you’ll interview via Zoom before a panel decides the winners.

Take on a team business challenge during four days of paid, in-person work experience, gaining a snapshot of life at a professional services firm. Join interactive sessions, meet staff across grades and explore early careers routes, while seeing how the firm supports clients.

Complete paid work experience placements during school holidays, alongside up to two weeks of employability training and workshops. You’ll also get a business mentor who supports you through the programme and beyond, with industry-specific streams including tech, STEM and finance.

Thin holly, remove rhododendron and help maintain woodland paths in Shining Cliff Woods, in a small teen group led by an experienced outdoor practitioner. Sessions may also include whittling, fire lighting or campfire cooking.

A live online session breaks down Tuition Fee and Maintenance Loans, applying through Student Finance and repayments after graduation. Explore scholarships, bursaries and planned changes to the Lifelong Learning Entitlement, then put your questions to the team in a live chat.

Provide one-to-one support to help people navigate benefits, health assessments, child protection and education choices, in person or by phone. Build rapport, stay independent and confidential, and empower people to feel heard; training and ongoing support are provided, with expenses reimbursed.

Get up to £50 towards travel to an undergraduate Open Day or Applicant Day, paid after you attend. The bursary supports eligible students including care-experienced and estranged young people, young carers and forced migrants; expect a response to your application within around three working days.

Tackle carefully chosen A Level Mechanics questions on your own private whiteboard, with a tutor responding to your answers in real time. Afterwards, your family receives marked work, a personalised report card and 20 minutes of follow-up questions on the trickiest topics.

Tour the campus, facilities and student accommodation, then meet future lecturers and current students. Try a taster session in business, tourism, events management or accounting, and get practical guidance on student finance, scholarships and bursaries.

Work alongside staff and blind and partially sighted people to shape campaigns that encourage positive behaviour change. Review messages, suggest practical improvements and help co-design more accessible materials in a flexible, home-based role that usually takes around two hours a month.

Train for a full day in BA-level performing arts in an active studio, with workshops in jazz, acting through song, singing technique and integrated musical theatre. Get audition guidance, practical course pointers and time to ask about training for a musical theatre career.

Meet regional employers, training providers and education specialists face to face to explore apprenticeships, T-Levels, jobs and degree-level study. Ask recruitment teams about careers and get tailored advice from careers advisers and apprenticeship staff. Bring a CV if you’re seeking immediate vacancies.

Work in a real political environment, helping with casework, researching issues or writing press releases. Depending on your age and ability, you could also accompany the MP to meetings or events in Westminster or the constituency.

Explore how a global streaming service works, from content acquisition and app development to machine learning, testing and data analysis. Hear from experts in recorded talks, work through it at your own pace and earn a certificate of completion.

Explore strength and conditioning through interactive tasks and tutorials in this online taster course. Get a practical feel for how specialist coaches support performance development, and examine the skills and coaching approaches used in sport and performance settings.

Build a video game at an in-person game jam hosted at the Raspberry Pi Foundation in Cambridge, with workshops, mentors and teammates there to help. Beginners are welcome, and the day includes free food and prizes.

Explore how Percy Bysshe Shelley’s The Mask of Anarchy gave voice to people without political power in a discussion-led talk with Dr David Skidmore. Read selected passages and unpack the poem’s symbolism, ballad-like form and political ideas.

Meet at a divisional police headquarters in Llay each Tuesday evening to explore community safety, first aid, crime prevention and different areas of policing. Build teamwork and leadership skills, then put them into practice by volunteering at community events and supporting local initiatives.