ReConnect to Education – Preparation for Higher Education Programme, Spring 2024
About this opportunity
Key aims of the programme
To prepare for higher education at UCL and other higher education institutions, including Teacher Training (PGCE) programmes
The programme consists of a Module, which will include an introduction to
Critical Reading, Academic Writing and Academic Presentation in Higher Education
Active, interactive and interpretive modes of learning, collaborative discussion, writing, and presentation making use of:
virtual learning environments – Moodle and associated applications
computer labs for developing familiarity with PowerPoint (or similar applications)
electronic journal articles and books via online resources accessible through the UCL library
Intercultural learning and understanding, and the British education system
Module structure, dates, and venue
The Module will run over 10 weeks/ sessions; each session will be 3 hours
Dates: Tuesday’s afternoon, 2pm to 5pm, 3 October to 12 December 2023(Includes an induction session)
Level of Study
- Other Levels
Eligibility
Asylum seeker, Refugee, Humanitarian protection, Indefinite Leave to Remain, Ukraine or Afghan Schemes, Other
Additional notes about eligibility criteria
Eligibility – prospective applicants should be able to show evidence that they:
have a recognised academic qualification enabling you to enter higher education – the equivalence of a Level 3 qualification is required
can speak and write an appropriate level of English
are a highly motivated person committed to making good use of this opportunity|Eligibility – prospective applicants should be able to show evidence that they:
have a recognised academic qualification enabling you to enter higher education – the equivalence of a Level 3 qualification is required
can speak and write an appropriate level of English
are a highly motivated person committed to making good use of this opportunity|Eligibility – prospective applicants should be able to show evidence that they:
have a recognised academic qualification enabling you to enter higher education – the equivalence of a Level 3 qualification is required
can speak and write an appropriate level of English
are a highly motivated person committed to making good use of this opportunity
What is included in this opportunity?
- Other (see below)
Additional notes about support provided
Students will have a normal student ID card while registered for the programme, giving access to most UCL facilities including the library, computer workspaces, a UCL email address and electronic resources|Students will have a normal student ID card while registered for the programme, giving access to most UCL facilities including the library, computer workspaces, a UCL email address and electronic resources|Students will have a normal student ID card while registered for the programme, giving access to most UCL facilities including the library, computer workspaces, a UCL email address and electronic resources
Types of study available
- Face-to-face
Additional details about application process
Applicants will be prioritised on first come first served basis, if they meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the attached flyer. Applicants must complete an application form|Applicants will be prioritised on first come first served basis, if they meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the attached flyer. Applicants must complete an application form|Applicants will be prioritised on first come first served basis, if they meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the attached flyer. Applicants must complete an application form
Is this opportunity available for individuals outside of the UK?
No
On-going opportunity
Yes
ReConnect in partnership with UCL Institute of Education
Published
11/09/2023
Contact Information
Name: Theodros Abraham|Theodros Abraham|Theodros Abraham
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For further questions contact Theodros Abraham|Theodros Abraham|Theodros Abraham
Call Us 02076974065|02076974065|02076974065
Email Us theodros@reconnectonline.org.uk|theodros@reconnectonline.org.uk|theodros@reconnectonline.org.uk
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