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Previous events for parents and carers

Watch recordings of previous events run for parents and carers about how to support children who are thinking of applying to university, in particular Bath.

How to apply for University

This session will give you an insight into the UCAS application process, as well as some key information for supporting Personal Statement writing.

While this session will involve University of Bath specific information which will be beneficial if your child is considering applying to Bath, we hope it will be relevant to everyone.

Choosing a course and a university

This session will provide some top tips on how your child can start thinking about choosing both a course and a university that is right for them and the important considerations to take into account.

While this session will involve University of Bath specific information which will be beneficial if your child is considering applying to Bath, we hope it will be relevant to everyone.

Introduction to University

This session provides an introduction to your child’s potential options after leaving their sixth form or college and gives an opportunity to consider some of the reasons for motivating them to go to university, including placement years and study abroad periods.

While this session is focused on 2026 and 2027 entry, some elements may be the same for students considering Bath for other years of entry. Ensure you check the relevant webpages for up to date information for these years of entry.

Supporting your child's UCAS Application (2026 entry)

This session provides an overview of the university application process for parents and carers of students looking to apply to university starting in 2026. It provides advice on how to support your child throughout their application and guidance on applying for competitive courses.

While this session is focused on Bath we hope it will be relevant to everyone.

These sessions were recorded in 2024/25 and the information was correct at the time of recording. The information provided is correct for students entering in 2025. The information may be different for other years of entry. For the most up to date information please see our Information for Parents pages

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