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RSVP to Applicant Day at University Centre Peterborough

Applicant Day is on Saturday 15th of March 2025 from 10:30AM to 15:00PM.

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What to Expect on the Day

10:30 AM – Arrival and Registration 

When you arrive a member of our friendly Student Events Team will be there to check you in, direct you to the right location, and answer any questions you may have about the day. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy a complimentary refreshment from our on-site café.

11:00 AM – Hello from University Centre Peterborough

An introduction to the culture of University Centre Peterborough and why we have the highest student satisfaction rating in East Anglia, according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2024. This will be hosted by our Academic Director, Liz Knight, and Customer Service and Student Finance Manager, Jemma Leggetter. You’ll also hear valuable tips for maximising your success and experience from current and former students, with the opportunity to ask your own questions to the panel.

12:00 PM – Lunch

Lunch is on us! Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements and we’ll ensure they are catered for.

12:30 PM – Course Discovery Sessions

Your chance to experience what studying at University Centre Peterborough will be like! It’s a fantastic opportunity for you to meet your new lecturers and course leaders, and find out more about the design of your course, the modules and assessment. You’ll also get key information such as timetables, employment options and see examples of other students work.

12:30 PM – Supporting Success: A Guide for Parents & Guardians

Valuable insights and practical advice for your parents and guardians on great ways they can support your academic and personal journey at University Centre Peterborough. We’ll cover topics from how they can access support and applying for student finance, to navigating the transition to university life and how you can help them succeed in their studies.

2:00 PM – Coffee Break Out Sessions

Grab a refreshment and join talks on our accommodation and childcare options, student finance and transport available, student support, career and employment coaching and how to access resources such as our on-site gym and library.

3.00 PM – Time to Say Goodbye

More a ‘See you later’ than ‘Goodbye’ as we’ll be on call to support or answer any further questions as you transition to enrolling with us in September. As this event closes, we’ll also have staff on hand to show you what you need to do next to secure your place and how to order your UCP hoodie!

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