Trace how physics takes disruptive technology from novelty to necessity, using mobile phones, music streaming and sat nav as examples. Mark Wrigley explores how a physics degree can help you think about a world not yet invented. Free biscuits and cake are available from 16:00.

Hear Eleni Kefala read poetry from Direct Orient, tracing a Cypriot woman’s journey from Birmingham to Athens. The live recital pairs performance with academic context from Peter Constantine, exploring migration, conflict, memory and women’s voices across time.

Choose a two-week placement or five-day experience to work hands-on in a lab alongside researchers, applying classroom learning to real research projects. You’ll meet research and industry professionals and explore research career pathways through supervised practical lab work.

In Guadalajara, support nursing staff on community outreaches, helping with basic health checks, immunisation drives and health campaigns. Learn from local healthcare professionals through structured workshops and around five hours of clinical shadowing; your placement includes 40 volunteer service hours.

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.

An online webinar explains recommended and required A-level subjects across a range of degree courses, helping you choose post-16 options with selective universities in mind. The main guidance is recorded on Zoom, so you can revisit it afterwards.

Meet employees and take part in hands-on activities during an in-person placement, exploring work across sales, logistics, customer service, credit, finance, IT, production and maintenance.

Spend five days in hands-on workshops testing your idea and tackling market research, branding, digital presence, finance, pricing and pitching. Then present your venture at The Big Pitch to judges and compete for a share of £5,000 in investment.

Join live Zoom talks and Q&As on Cambridge admissions, university and subject choices, designed for Year 11 and Year 12 students considering competitive universities. Register for the session you want; sessions aren’t recorded.

Join short online workshops led by graduates who introduce research-linked topics beyond the curriculum. Explore foundations of neural networks, quantum computing, Linux and more, ask questions in live Q&As, and access recordings from past talks afterwards.

Trace a blockbuster from content acquisition to audience-facing social media campaigns in this virtual work experience. Explore how production schedules, call sheets, team coordination and audience data shape what reaches screens.

Place fillings in dental models using authentic equipment, with qualified UK dentists guiding your practical training. Practise tooth moulding, impressions and treatment planning, then get personalised feedback and a certificate of attendance for your university applications.

Explore anthropology through objects and material culture in a short online session led by a PhD candidate. Get a glimpse of the questions and methods anthropologists use, with interactive moments you can pause as you watch at school or home.

Watch Guildhall brass players receive live coaching from Boston Symphony Orchestra Principal Trombone Toby Oft, with performance insight and discussion shaped by his solo and orchestral experience. Drop in at any point during the three-hour session and observe a professional masterclass in action.

Explore rail careers through interactive quizzes, myth-busting activities and practical tasks, from engineering and train driving to data and sustainability. Hear from industry professionals, then complete a cumulative project and earn a downloadable certificate.

Train twice a week with current and former dancers and internationally acclaimed choreographers, building your contemporary technique and performance ability. The year-round programme develops skills and experience for progression into professional training and conservatoire study.

Dr Emily Winkler guides you through the Bayeux Tapestry’s account of 1066, from the build-up to the battle and aftermath. Explore how its imagery shaped views of Harold Godwinson, William of Normandy and the Norman conquest, then ask questions; members can watch a recording afterwards.

Shadow a range of healthcare professionals across four days and see how their roles support patient care in a busy hospital environment. Placements take place at Peterborough City Hospital and Hinchingbrooke Hospital.

Spend a full-day in-person cinema workshop on Edexcel A-Level Economics, with four interactive sessions led by experienced subject experts. Build exam technique, sharpen quantitative skills and practise 5-, 8- and 25-mark questions using your workshop booklet.

Hear surgeon and humanitarian leader Dr Christos Christou share insights from his work with Médecins Sans Frontières, exploring medicine, leadership and politics in humanitarian settings. He’ll unpack the realities of delivering care in crises, with in-person attendance at South Kensington Campus or a livestream.