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University Taster Course Programme 2012

University taster courses for prospective undergraduate students

Choose from over a hundred courses in multiple subject areas at numerous university institutions.

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What is the Taster Course Programme?

The Taster Course Programme aims to provide students, looking towards starting university in September 2013 (currently in year 12) with a taste of what life at a university in London is like.

Through your chosen course you will experience the different teaching methods used by university academics and gain an insight into the additional facilities available, whilst meeting students from across the UK.

You can choose a course from a variety of subjects at various university institutions, including courses organised by The Careers Group, University of London. Courses range from voice and drama, to medicine and nursing, to computing and business.


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All taster courses can be found in the Course Search.

The same information is also listed in the University Taster Course Programme brochure  [PDF 65pgs, 5.5MB]



For a quick list of university taster courses with available places please see University Taster Courses – Places available as of 16 April 2012 [34pgs, 616KB]

Please read “How to apply” for further information.

Latest news

**NEW** Drama related taster courses at Queen Mary, University of London, Wednesday 28 March 2012
QM159 Once More With Feeling' - Talking About Theatre (details/apply )

QM160 Writing for Theatre (details/apply )

QM161 London: The City and Performance (details/apply )

QM162 Hands-On Performance (details/apply )

Professional Development Courses for Careers Professionals
Do you provide careers information, advice or guidance to students?

The Professional Development Unit at The Careers Group offers a range of courses, covering topics from guidance and group work to using social media and event management.

For further information about the courses currently available on our programme, please visit:  http://www.careers.lon.ac.uk/output/Page112.asp

University Challenge Workshop for Parents
Confused over your child’s next step into university? These workshops present practical information and provide an insight into the student decision making process from careers professionals working within The Careers Group, University of London. For further details and to book a place visit www.careers.lon.ac.uk/challenge 

University Challenge Seminar for Teachers and Advisers
Explore a student’s decision making process and discuss the UCAS process with other professionals. For further details and to book a place visit www.careers.lon.ac.uk/challenge 

Remember to return to this web page for up-to-date information about the courses.

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