Higher Education Convention Dates 2012

The University of Sheffield attends Higher Education Conventions across the UK. These events give Year 12 students (or college equivalent) the opportunity to find out more about universities and courses before applying through UCAS.

Staff and students are available for first-hand knowledge and experience of the University, and there are course prospectuses and other materials to take away.

Follow the link below for useful advice and guidance on what you should consider before, during and after your HE convention visit.

Advice and Guidance: how to get the most out of your convention visit

March Dates City/town Venue 5-6 March Manchester Manchester Central Conventions Complex 7-8 March Lancashire Bolton Arena 14-15 March Northern Ireland The Kings Hall, Belfast 15-16 March Hampshire & Isle of Wight University of Portsmouth Students Union 19 March Cardiff NIAC, UWIC, National Indoor Athletics Centre 19-20 March Surrey University of Surrey Surrey Sports Park 20 March Cornwall Tremough Campus, Falmouth 21-22 March Exeter Westpoint Centre 21-22 March Sussex University of Sussex Lower Sports Centre 23 March Hereford & Worcester University of Worcester 26-27 March Thames Valley University of Reading 27 March North East Wales Glyndwr University, Plas Coch Sports Centre 28-29 March East Midlands University of Derby 28-30 March London National Hall, Olympia April Date City/town Location 17 April West Wales University of Wales, Trinity St David, Camarthen Campus 18 April Dorset Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus 18-19 April Northamptonshire University of Northampton, Park Campus 19-20 April Bristol University of West England, Frenchay Campus 24 April Durham Spennymoor Leisure Centre 25 April Tyneside Metro Radio Arena 25-26 April Kent & Medway University of Kent, Sports Centre June Date City/town Venue 12 June Lincolnshire University of Lincoln, Engine Shed 13 June Norfolk UEA, Sportspark 13-14 June Merseyside University of Liverpool 14 June Suffolk University Campus Suffolk, Waterfront Building 15 June Cambridge Wood Green Animal Shelter 19 June Humberside University of Hull 20 June North West Wales Bangor University 20 June Sheffield Sheffield Motorpoint Arena 21-22 June West & North Yorkshire Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus 27 June Staffordshire Staffordshire University, Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre 27-28 June Essex Anglia Ruskin University 28-29 June Birmingham University of Birmingham 29 June East London Queen Mary, University of London 29 June North & West Cumbria Sands Centre, Carlisle July Date City/town Venue 3-4 July Hertfordshire University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus

Last updated: 13 February 2012