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Supporting Care-Experienced Young People On Their Journey To Higher Education

Location: Virtual

Date: 11 Nov 2026 and 12 May 2027

Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00pm

This bite-sized training explores the university application process for care-experienced young people, focusing on UCAS, available support, and key entitlements. You will gain practical knowledge to help young people overcome barriers and successfully access and progress through higher education.

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(Please note, we require a minimum number of attendees to run these sessions. You will be notified if there is a problem with your booking.)

  • Increased Knowledge
  • Signposting Information
  • Professional development

What will the session cover?

This online interactive session will help you to:

• Understand the university application process for care-experienced young people

• Explore barriers to accessing and succeeding in higher education

• Identify practical ways to support learners through university and beyond

Who is it for?

Professionals who work directly with children in care and care leavers, including:

  • Teachers
  • Career Advisors
  • College/University Tutors
  • Widening Participation Staff

Further Information

Become are a charity who have supported young people in care and young care leavers for over 30 years. They also offer workshops for young people and training for organisations. Click link below to find out more.

Presenter Information

Delivered by the training team from Become, who are a charity who have supported young people in care and young care leavers for over 30 years.