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Exam Top Tips

Take a look at our top tips to take some of the stress out of exam period and put your hard work to good use.

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Degree Decisions: applying with confidence, affording the journey. Pt 1

Push and FutureMe have put their heads together to address some of the top concerns students often mention. In this blog they talk about all things finance and in part 2 of their blog they discuss personal statements.

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Degree Decisions: applying with confidence, affording the journey. Pt 2

Push and FutureMe have put their heads together and written a little more information to address some of the top concerns students mention to them. In this post they discuss personal statements.

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Applying to Medicine and Dentistry

If you’re applying to medicine or dentistry, you’ll already know that the UCAS Deadline for these courses is earlier than others and falls on 15th October.

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A Day in the Life of a Student by Ruby

Find out about a day in the life of Ruby, a Durham University student and one of our FutureMe ambassadors.

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A Day in the Life of a Student by Rhiannon

What does a normal day of a university student entail? Of course, not every day will be the same but hopefully this blog by Rhiannon will help show you the basics.

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A Day in the Life of a Law with Business Management Student by Aleeyah

Aleeyah takes us through a day in the life of a first-year Law with Business Management student.

 

Uni Connect Programme reaches one million young people! 

The Office for Students have announced that the national Uni Connect Programme has reached over one million learners between 2017 – 2021. Hear more about the national programme and what it aims to achieve.

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Transition Into Student Life by Lucia

Lucia, a third-year English Literature and History student, shares her experiences and advice of being a higher education student.

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Top 10 Revision Tips

We know revision can feel daunting at times, but we hope our top 10 revision tips will help take some of the stress out of the exam period, and help you feel well prepared. 

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The FutureMe Student Conference

On 16th November 2017 we welcomed students from sixth forms across the region at St. James’ Park for our first student conference.

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Support for Care Experienced Students by Eddy 

Eddy shares his experiences of transitioning into life as a higher education student and explains the support received as a care experienced student.

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Studying a Healthcare Course by Amelia

Second year Diagnostic Radiography student Amelia talks about her transition into student life and offers some advice to help you make a successful move.

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Orwell Youth Prize and FutureMe – The Orwell Youth Injustice Commission

The event, held on 14th March, saw students across the region come together and discuss key injustices in today’s society.

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North East Students Find Their FutureMe

A press release issued on 29th January 2020 to celebrate the work of FutureMe in the region.

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National Recognition for FutureMe!

The North East Uni Connect Programme have been shortlisted for a Times Higher Education Award for our FutureMe Enterprise Challenge!

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Moving to Higher Education by Rafat

Health, Exercise, and Fitness student Rafat talks about his transition from college to higher education and offers some advice on how to make the most of your time as a student.

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How I Found my FutureMe by Lewis

Lewis is studying a Foundation Degree in Applied Sport and Exercise Science at New College Durham and has taken part in many FutureMe activities at college to help consider his future goals.

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Is HE the same as school?

Higher education is different to school in many ways, and with so many subjects and course types to choose you can tailor your experience to suit you. Our blog explains the three top differences between school and higher education.

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