Browse archived chats
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TEE UCAS Applicant Q&A CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 2 May 2013 @ 17:00 - 19:00 |
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Deadline on accepting an offer is fast approching, if you have any queries speak to a member of staff online. |
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Getting the most out of University Open Days CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Tuesday 16 April 2013 @ 15:00 - 17:00 |
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This chat will offer some hints and tips about preparing for university open days – and how to get the most out of them on the day. |
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Researching Careers CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 28 March 2013 @ 13:00 - 15:00 |
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We’ll be offering some advice here on the steps students can take to how to research for the career that best suits them. |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 8 March 2013 @ 12:00 - 13:00 |
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Get the inside track on what life at university is really like by speaking to those who are already here during one of our live online virtual chat sessions. Students from a variety of courses have volunteered to answer your questions about higher education – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 8 March 2013 @ 12:00 - 13:00 |
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Get the inside track on what life at university is really like by speaking to those who are already here during one of our live online virtual chat sessions. Students from a variety of courses have volunteered to answer your questions about higher education – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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How do I choose a course and university CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 20 February 2013 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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The aim of this virtual chat session is to provide advice about the factors that need to be taken into consideration when making that all important decision about which course and university. |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Monday 11 February 2013 @ 9:00 - 10:00 |
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Get the inside track on what life at university is really like by speaking to those who are already here during one of our live online virtual chat sessions. Students from a variety of courses have volunteered to answer your questions about higher education – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 30 January 2013 @ 12:30 - 13:30 |
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Get the inside track on what life at university is really like by speaking to those who are already here during one of our live online virtual chat sessions. Students from a variety of courses have volunteered to answer your questions about higher education – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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How do I choose a course and university? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Tuesday 8 January 2013 @ 10:00 - 11:00 |
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The aim of this virtual chat session is to provide advice about the factors that need to be taken into consideration when making that all important decision about which course and university. |
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International Virtual Chat CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 6 December 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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This chat is for any prospective international students who would like to know more about our courses, the University, the city or the application process. |
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Student Finance CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 6 December 2012 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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This session will focus upon student finance: what it costs to go to university, how the funding system works, what has to paid back – and when. |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 22 November 2012 @ 12:00 - 13:00 |
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Get the inside track on what life at university is really like by speaking to those who are already here during one of our live online virtual chat sessions. Students from a variety of courses have volunteered to answer your questions about higher education – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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Postgraduate Virtual Chat CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 14 November 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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If you’re thinking about taking a postgraduate or professional qualification but are unsure about what you would like to do, login to our chat and get the guidance you need. |
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International Virtual Chat CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 8 November 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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This chat is for any prospective international students who would like to know more about our courses, the University, the city or the application process. |
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Chat live to Birmingham City University students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Tuesday 16 October 2012 @ 10:00 - 11:00 |
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Get the inside track on what life at university is really like by speaking to those who are already here during one of our live online virtual chat sessions. Students from a variety of courses have volunteered to answer your questions about higher education – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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International Virtual Chat CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 11 October 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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This chat is for any prospective international students who would like to know more about our courses, the University, the city or the application process. |
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Understanding UCAS & writing personal statements CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 12 September 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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This session will be invaluable for anyone with concerns over how personal statements fit in to the UCAS application process. We’ll also be offering some hints and tips for writing an effective personal statement. |
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International Virtual Chat CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 29 August 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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This chat is for any prospective international students who would like to know more about our courses, the University, the city or the application process. |
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International Virtual Chat VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 10 July 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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This chat is for any prospective international students who would like to know more about our courses, the University, the city or the application process. |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Monday 2 July 2012 @ 13:00 - 14:00 |
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Chat to our students on any question you may have about University – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 21 June 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 14 June 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 7 June 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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What are Admissions Tutors looking for CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 7 June 2012 @ 9:30 - 11:30 |
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For anyone from schools and colleges who would like more information about what Admissions Tutors are looking for in applications for particular subject areas, this session will offer some useful advice. |
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International Virtual Chat VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 31 May 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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This chat is for any prospective international students who would like to know more about our courses, the University, the city or the application process. |
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Disability Support CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 31 May 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 24 May 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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The UCAS process and Clearing CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 18 May 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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This session will clarify any concerns or confusion about how the UCAS process works – and what it means for a student to apply for a university place through Clearing. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 17 May 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 10 May 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 4 May 2012 @ 12:00 - 13:00 |
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Chat to our students on any question you may have about University – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 3 May 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 26 April 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Chat Live to our current Students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 26 April 2012 @ 12:00 - 13:00 |
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Chat to our students on any question you may have about University – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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Postgraduate Virtual Chat - student support services (Funding, Accomodation, Visas) CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 25 April 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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Chat to us online about our student support services and resources, from funding your Postgraduate course, accommodation, visas, living and working in the UK. |
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Postgraduate Virtual Chat - Guidance on choosing postgraduate or professional courses VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 25 April 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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If you’re thinking about taking a postgraduate or professional qualification but are unsure about what you would like to do, login to our chat and get the guidance you need. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 19 April 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Getting the most out of University Open Days CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 13 April 2012 @ 15:00 - 17:00 |
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This chat will offer some hints and tips about preparing for university open days – and how to get the most out of them on the day. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 12 April 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Chat Live to our current students CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 30 March 2012 @ 10:00 - 11:00 |
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Chat to our students on any question you may have about University – from the academic demands, to finance, to the social life. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 29 March 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Portfolio Careers VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Friday 23 March 2012 @ 12:15 - 13:15 |
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Thinking about a Portfolio Career? Join this Chat Live with BIAD Careers Consultant Jane McAllister, to find out more about how to get started and obtain useful contacts and resources. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 22 March 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Researching Careers CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 22 March 2012 @ 13:00 - 15:00 |
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We’ll be offering some advice here on the steps students can take to how to research for the career that best suits them. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 15 March 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 1 March 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Are you aware of Student Services? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 24 February 2012 @ 11:00 - 12:00 |
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Do you know how to access our services? Student Services helps to support many individuals throughout their University life. Initial advice can be provided on: Money Matters, Visa & Immigration, Job Prospects, Health & Wellbeing, Childcare and Complaints & Appeals. ASKUS to find out more... |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 23 February 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 16 February 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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How do I choose a course and university? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 10 February 2012 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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The aim of this virtual chat session is to provide advice about the factors that need to be taken into consideration when making that all important decision about which course and university. |
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Do you feel stressed at University? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 10 February 2012 @ 11:00 - 12:00 |
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Are you aware of Disabled Students Allowance (DSA? Are you aware that Student Services have qualified Health & Wellbeing and Disability Advisers? AskUs to find out more... |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 9 February 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 2 February 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Do you need help with applying for funding for the September 2012 application through Student Finance England? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Friday 27 January 2012 @ 11:00 - 12:00 |
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Why not come on line and discuss how we can support you and advise what to do next! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 26 January 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 19 January 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 12 January 2012 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask us anything about disability support! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 15 December 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-related questions! |
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International Student: Plans for Christmas? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Friday 9 December 2011 @ 13:00 - 14:00 |
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What are your plans over Christmas? Are you planning to go away over the break or celebrating in the UK? Is this your first Christmas here in the UK? Come online and chat to us! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 8 December 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-related questions! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 1 December 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-related questions! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 24 November 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-related questions! |
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Thinking of freelancing, becoming self-employed or starting your own business? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 22 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 15:00 |
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Thinking of freelancing, becoming self-employed or starting your own business? Speak to experts from Careers and RIES about how to get started and access useful contacts and resources. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 17 November 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-related questions! |
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Choices: Guidance on choosing postgraduate or professional courses CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 16 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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If you’re thinking about taking a postgraduate or professional qualification but are unsure about what you would like to do, login to our Choices chat and get the guidance you need.. |
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Postgraduate funding, accommodation, visas and jobs: what do I need to know? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 16 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Chat to us online about our student support services and resources, from funding your Postgraduate course, accommodation, visas, living and working in the UK |
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Postgraduate opportunities at Birmingham Institute of Art and Design VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 16 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Discuss postgraduate course opportunities with our senior academics: course subjects include: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Textiles, Visual Communication |
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Postgraduate opportunities at Birmingham City Business School VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 16 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Discuss postgraduate and professional opportunities in business, business administration, finance, accountancy, management, marketing, public relations, human resources, audit management and risk management |
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Postgraduate opportunities in Education, Law and Social Sciences CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 16 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Find out about our postgraduate and professional courses in education, law, psychology, social sciences and criminology. |
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Postgraduate opportunities in Technology, Engineering and the Environment CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 16 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Discover our wide range of postgraduate courses at our specialist Schools: the School of Computing, Telecommunications and Networks, the School of Engineering, Design and Manufacturing Systems, the School of Property, Construction and Planning and the School of Digital Media Technology |
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Can I afford to go to University? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Monday 14 November 2011 @ 13:30 - 15:00 |
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How much does it cost to go to university; how will you fund your place; can you get a job whilst you study; can you get help with childcare; will you get a job when you graduate? Join our chatroom and speak to finance advisers, childcare advisers and careers advisers about coming to university. |
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How will you fund your postgraduate degree? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 10 November 2011 @ 10:00 - 11:30 |
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Finance is a key issue when thinking about undertaking postgraduate or professional study. Join our Money Matters Adviser and ask your questions about postgraduate funding. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 10 November 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-reltaed questions! |
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Open Forum General Student Finance issues CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 9 November 2011 @ 14:00 - 15:30 |
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Chat to us online if you have any queries or questions answered on all aspects of Student Finance. |
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Budgeting and money saving tips CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 3 November 2011 @ 10:00 - 11:30 |
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Top tips for better money management, budgeting skills, and dealing with debt! Chat to us online, for advice on getting the most from your money and how to use the Student Calculator These workshops are supported by the Money Doctors Initiative which is to support you in developing your financial capability. Money Doctors initiative is part of the National Strategy for Financial Capability. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 3 November 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-related questions! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 27 October 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability support-related questions! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 20 October 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability-support related questions! |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 13 October 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability-support related questions! |
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Delayed funding - Have you had your funding? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 6 October 2011 @ 10:00 - 11:30 |
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If your statutory funding is delayed, chat to us online for advice and eligibility for any financial help. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 6 October 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Ask any disability-support related questions! |
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Open Forum General Student Finance issues CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 5 October 2011 @ 14:00 - 15:30 |
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Chat to us online if you have any queries or questions answered on all aspects of Student Finance. |
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Disability support virtual drop-in CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 29 September 2011 @ 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Do you have a disability, long-term health condition, mental health difficulty or specific learning difficulty, such as dyslexia? Ask us anything about disability support! |
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TEST RUN CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 14 July 2011 @ 10:00 - 11:00 | http:// | trial of software |
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Exploring the UK VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 5 July 2011 @ 13:00 - 14:00 |
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Do you want to explore beyond Birmingham? Do you want to know what there is to see and do in the UK? Do you know how to get there? If you are an international student who would like to learn more about making the most of exploring the UK while you are studying here then this chat is for you. There will be the chance to ask questions and get some inspiration and information for organising sightseeing trips. |
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Postgraduate Media Online Chat CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Wednesday 22 June 2011 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Description: Whether you’ve had an offer and are undecided, have accepted your offer or haven’t even applied yet, we’d like to invite you to discuss any aspect of postgraduate study at Birmingham School of Media with our course directors. Visit www.bcu.ac.uk/media and click on ‘Courses’ to see why we’re one of the leading practice-based media schools in the UK. |
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Are You Ready to Leave the UK? CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Tuesday 24 May 2011 @ 13:00 - 14:00 |
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Are you coming to the end of your studies in the UK and preparing to return to your home country? Do you feel ready to leave the UK? Do you have mixed feelings about going home? Have you thought about practical things such as sending your belongings home? This chat will enable you to think about some of the issues you may face when preparing to return home. |
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Property, Construction and Planning Careers Chat VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 3 May 2011 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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Opportunity to chat with Jane McAllister, Career Consultant on searching for work experience and how to make yourself employable in the construction industry. |
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Budgeting and money saving tips CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 21 April 2011 @ 10:30 - 12:00 |
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Top tips for better money management, budgeting skills, and dealing with debt! Chat to us online, for advice on getting the most from your money and how to use the Student Calculator These workshops are supported by the Money Doctors Initiative which is to support you in developing your financial capability. Money Doctors initiative is part of the National Strategy for Financial Capability. |
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Budgeting and money saving tips CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 24 March 2011 @ 10:30 - 12:00 |
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Top tips for better money management, budgeting skills, and dealing with debt! Chat to us online, for advice on getting the most from your money and how to use the Student Calculator These workshops are supported by the Money Doctors Initiative which is to support you in developing your financial capability. Money Doctors initiative is part of the National Strategy for Financial Capability. |
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Access to Learning funds CHAT FINISHED - transcript to follow |
Thursday 24 March 2011 @ 15:00 - 16:30 |
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Chat to us if you wish to apply to the Access To Learning Fund. Access the ALF application form at our Website; Complete the application form as fully as you can and gather as many required documents as possible. Read the guidelines and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria. |
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Career Management: Succeeding in Assessment Centres VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 17 March 2011 @ 15:00 - 16:00 |
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Ask our expert Career Consultants about how to prepare for assessment centres and what to expect. If you contribute to this session it can count as a workshop for the Student Employability Award. |
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Career Management: Interview Techique VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 2 March 2011 @ 15:00 - 16:00 |
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Ask our expert Career Consultants about how to succeed in Job Interviews. If you contribute to this session it can count as a workshop for the Student Employability Award. |
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Want to know more about working for the NHS? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 24 February 2011 @ 10:30 - 11:30 |
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Birmingham City University careers and employment services will be available to ask any questions that you have about: - working in the NHS - available work opportunities - What to expect from employers like NHS |
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Thinking about working abroad? AIESEC can help! VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 22 February 2011 @ 13:00 - 14:00 |
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AIESEC provides a platform for youth leadership development, the chance to work abroad, gain valuable leadership skills and develop professional and personal relationships across the world. |
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How will you fund your postgraduate degree? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 9 February 2011 @ 15:00 - 16:30 |
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Finance is a key issue when thinking about undertaking postgraduate or professional study. Join our Money Matters Adviser and ask your questions about postgraduate funding. |
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Access to Learning funds VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 3 February 2011 @ 11:30 - 12:00 |
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Chat to us if you wish to apply to the Access To Learning Fund. Access the ALF application form at our Website; Complete the application form as fully as you can and gather as many required documents as possible. Read the guidelines and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria. |
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Open Forum General Student Finance issues VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 19 January 2011 @ 15:00 - 16:30 |
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Chat to us online if you have any queries or questions answered on all aspects of Student Finance. |
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Understanding British Culture VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 18 January 2011 @ 13:00 - 14:30 |
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Why do the British do that? What does that mean? What do people mean when they say..? Are you an international student with questions about British culture that you've always wondered about? Join this chat to ask your questions and discover more about about the culture you are now living in. |
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Do you know how to apply to the Access to Learning Fund? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 13 January 2011 @ 10:30 - 12:00 |
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Chat to us if you wish to apply to the Access To Learning Fund. Access the ALF application form at our Website; Complete the application form as fully as you can and gather as many required documents as possible. Read the guidelines and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria. |
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Exploring the UK VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Monday 20 December 2010 @ 10:00 - 12:00 |
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Do you want to explore beyond Birmingham? Do you want to know what there is to see and do in the UK? Do you know how to get there? If you are an international student who would like to learn more about making the most of exploring the UK while you are studying here then this chat is for you. There will be the chance to ask questions and get some inspiration and information for organising sightseeing trips. |
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Are You Staying in Birmingham over the Christmas Vacation? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Monday 13 December 2010 @ 15:00 - 16:30 |
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Christmas can be a quiet time on campus – if you would like to know what there is to do in Birmingham during the vacation, talk to other students who are also staying around, and find out how to look after your wellbeing at this time, then this chat is for you! |
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Budgeting and money saving tips and the Student Calculator VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 25 November 2010 @ 11:00 - 12:00 |
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Top tips for better money management, budgeting skills, and dealing with debt! Chat to us online, for advice on getting the most from your money and how to use the Student Calculator These workshops are supported by the Money Doctors Initiative which is to support you in developing your financial capability. Money Doctors initiative is part of the National Strategy for Financial Capability. |
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Exploring the West Midlands...and beyond! VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 25 November 2010 @ 13:30 - 14:30 |
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Do you want to explore beyond Birmingham? Do you want to know what there is to see and do in the West Midlands area? Do you know how to get there? If you are an international student who would like to learn more about making the most of exploring the wider area then this chat is for you. |
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Choices: Guidance on choosing postgraduate or professional courses VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 17 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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If you’re thinking about taking a postgraduate or professional qualification but are unsure about what you would like to do, login to our Choices chat and get the guidance you need. |
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Postgraduate funding, accommodation, visas and jobs: what do I need to know? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 17 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Chat to us online about our student support services and resources, from funding your Postgraduate course, accommodation, visas, living and working in the UK. |
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Postgraduate opportunities at Birmingham Institute of Art and Design VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 17 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Discuss postgraduate course opportunities within our School of Art, School of Jewellery, School of Fashion, Textiles and Three-Dimensional Design School, Visual Communication and School of Architecture |
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Postgraduate opportunities at Birmingham City Business School VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 17 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Discuss postgraduate and professional opportunities in business, business administration, finance, accountancy, management, marketing, public relations, human resources, audit management and risk management |
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Postgraduate opportunities in Education, Law and Social Sciences VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 17 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Find out about our postgraduate and professional courses in education, law, psychology, social sciences, criminology and housing |
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Postgraduate opportunities in Performance, Media and English (inc. Birmingham School of Acting and Birmingham Conservatoire) VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 17 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Find out about our range of postgraduate courses including English linguistics, writing, creative industries, event and exhibition management, music industries, TV and interactive content and a range of journalism courses, spanning online, broadcast and print, on national and international levels |
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Postgraduate opportunities in Technology, Engineering and the Environment VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 17 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Discover our wide range of postgraduate courses at our specialist Schools: the School of Computing, Telecommunications and Networks, the School of Engineering, Design and Manufacturing Systems, the School of Property, Construction and Planning and the School of Digital Media Technology |
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How can I get involved in university life? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 16 November 2010 @ 13:00 - 14:30 |
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Are you an international student who wants to participate more in university life but you don't know how to get involved? Do you want to make friends with British students? Chat to us for some ideas and advice. |
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Are you settling in? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 11 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 15:30 |
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Are you ok in the UK? This chat is for you if you are having difficulties getting used to the university, Birmingham or life in the UK. This can have an effect on your studies and your wellbeing. The International Student Adviser will be available to give advice and just to listen. |
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Budgeting and money saving tips and the Student Calculator VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 3 November 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:30 |
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Top tips for better money management, budgeting skills, and dealing with debt! Chat to us online, for advice on getting the most from your money and how to use the Student Calculator These workshops are supported by the Money Doctors Initiative which is to support you in developing your financial capability. Money Doctors initiative is part of the National Strategy for Financial Capability. |
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Applying for Part Time Jobs VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 28 October 2010 @ 13:30 - 14:15 |
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Do you want a part time job, but don't know where to start, or having no success in gaining part time work? Ask our expert Careers Consultants your questions and they can help you improve your Job Prospects |
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Open Forum General Student Finance issues VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 28 October 2010 @ 9:30 - 12:00 |
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Chat to us online if you have any queries or questions answered on all aspects of Student Finance. |
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Open Forum General Student Finance issues VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 21 October 2010 @ 9:30 - 12:00 |
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Chat to us online if you have any queries or questions answered on all aspects of Student Finance. |
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Budgeting and money saving tips and the Student Calculator VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 20 October 2010 @ 14:00 - 16:30 |
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Budgeting and money saving tips and the Student Calculator |
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Understanding British culture VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 19 October 2010 @ 13:00 - 14:30 |
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Why do the British do that? What does that mean? What do people mean when they say..? Are you an international student with questions about British culture that you've always wondered about? Join this chat to ask your questions and discover more about about the culture you are now living in. |
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How can I get involved in university life? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Thursday 14 October 2010 @ 14:00 - 15:30 |
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Are you an international student who wants to participate more in university life but you don't know how to get involved? Do you want to make friends with British students? Chat to an International Student Adviser for some ideas and advice. |
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Exploring Birmingham VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 12 October 2010 @ 13:00 - 14:30 |
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Do you want to know what there is to see and do in Birmingham? Do you know how to travel around Birmingham? Have you visited the main sites? If you are an international student who would like to learn more about making the most of the local area this chat is for you. |
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Tea & Talk VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Friday 8 October 2010 @ 16:30 - 17:30 |
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Feeling isolated? Want a friendly virtual chat with other students? Grab a cup of tea or coffee and visit www.bcu.ac.uk/chatlive to join in our live chat!! |
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Writing Effective CV's VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Wednesday 6 October 2010 @ 13:30 - 14:15 |
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Are you uncertain about what to include in your CV or how to lay it out? If so, read our guide to writing effective CV's and, if you've still got unanswered questions, ask our Career Consultants. |
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How can I get involved in university life? VIEW CHAT TRANSCRIPT |
Tuesday 5 October 2010 @ 13:00 - 14:30 |
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Are you an international student who wants to participate more in university life but you don't know how to get involved? Do you want to make friends with British students? Chat to us for some ideas and advice. |
