BEYOND YORK - APRIL 18, 2024
uoTutorat, the University of Ottawa’s Virtual Tutoring Centre, is offering free tutoring services in French for students in grades 7 to 12.
Until the end of June, U Ottawa’s student team will offer one-on-one meetings to help your students with their French, mathematics and science. Our tutors can review material with students or assist them with their homework. This service is offered in French only.
For students, this coming Sunday, April 21 at 7:00pm ET, Brennan Barnard (college admission program advisor for the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Making Caring Common project) will be joined by three college students to answer questions about their unique admission journeys and how it all worked out in the end!
Students can register here.
Thursday, April 25 at 7:30pm ET A free, live Q&A with Dr. Lisa Damour, author of The Emotional Lives of Teenagers. Brennan Barnard and Lisa will discuss everything from mental health, anxiety, and achievement pressure to identity, independence, and responsibility.
Register for the 25 here.
The High School Market Simulation Challenge
The High School Market Simulation Challenge is returning in both virtual and in-person format on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024! These events provide exceptional high school students with an introduction to the field of finance and an opportunity to learn through simulated business scenarios at the state-of-the-art BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab (FRT-Lab).
Learn more about the High School Market Simulation Challenge
How to write a powerful personal statement - Monday, April 29, 5:00pm ET (Register)
Students can prepare for their university application with our online session 'How to write a powerful personal statement'. This webinar will cover the structure of a UK personal statement, what to include and what not to include.
Studying Medicine in the UK - Tuesday, April 30, 5:00pm ET (Register)
Students interested in Medical School should join our webinar on the process of studying Medicine in the UK. We will cover the pre-application steps, creating the application, what students will need to do post-offer, Medical School entry requirements, university options, application deadlines and the application timeline.
Studying Physiotherapy at the University of Cumbria - Wednesday, May 1, 5:00pm ET (Register)
Those interested in Allied Health programs should join SI-UK online as we host representatives from the University of Cumbria School of Allied Health for a webinar on the Cumbria Physiotherapy program.
As one of the most affordable UK Physiotherapy Schools and the only UK university to be located in a UNESCO World Heritage site, Cumbria is an attractive option to students who wish to study an Allied Health program in the UK.
How to Choose a UK Law School - Thursday, May 2, 4:00pm ET (Register)
Prospective Law students can join SI-UK Consultant Hiam Haddad, a UK Law School alumni from Canada for a webinar on choosing a UK Law School.
With over 100 Law Schools to choose from in the UK, we will cover how we help students choose the right institutions for their needs, the differences in UK Law schools, rankings, scholarships and which universities are popular with Canadian students.
Meet a UK Medical School - Friday, May 3, 3:00pm - 4:00pm ET (Register)
SI-UK welcomes representatives from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) Medical School, including an MBBS academic, into our new Toronto office (333 Bay St).
UCLan will deliver a presentation on the reasons to study at the Northern English Medical School and students will be able to ask any questions. This will be an excellent opportunity to learn about entry requirements and program eligibility and to speak to your potential future professor.
Students are invited to meet a UK Law academic at our Toronto office!
On Monday, April 22, from 3.30pm - 5:00pm ET, SI-UK welcomes Bangor University Law academic Daniel Weston into our Toronto office for a Law Open Day. This is a fantastic opportunity to speak with a UK Law academic and we highly recommend that students attend to learn more about their options at Bangor University as Daniel will be able to answer questions on the Law School, studying in Wales and much more.
Bangor University: Celebrating its 140th anniversary (founded in 1884) this year, Bangor University is situated on the coast of north Wales, about 450km North West of London and around 2 hours by train from Manchester International Airport. Currently, Bangor is host to over 10,000 students from 85 different countries and the National Student Survey ranks Bangor University in the UK top 15 for student satisfaction, and the best in Wales. Click HERE for more information.