Year 9
Opportunities will be added as they arise, please keep checking this page.
Resources from Oxford University
For students aged between 12 and 16, we have compiled resources that can push their imaginations and stimulate thinking.
Subject specific resources Suggested reading
General resources Podcasts
External resources
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data challenge in partnertship with zurich
Girls in Data are thrilled to be working in partnership with Pioneer to promote our new series of Data Challenge Webinar Sessions, focused on problem solving within commercial businesses. Data is helping the country solve problems every day, especially during this time of COVID-19. From calculating the risk of social distancing on public transport, to the forecasting of medical equipment and supplies available to the NHS and its high demand of patients – it’s everywhere!
This Webinar session will give you the opportunity to work with the Zurich’s Predictive Analytics team to gain insight on their customers.
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FREE ONLINE COURSES
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studying from home tips
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are you interested in a career in STEM (science,technology, engineering, maths)
This is an innovative 3 day course that provides young people in Year 9/10 and offers an amazing chance to compare college, university and apprenticeship pathways into STE(A)M Careers.
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investin education summer 2020 programmes
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are you interested in a career in one of the following fields?
Architecture Art
Computer Science Dentistry
Engineering Entrepreneurship
Fashion Design Film making
International Development
Investment Banking
Journalism Law
Management Consultancy
Marketing Music
Politics Psychology
Publishing Veterinary Science
Programmes available both in person and live and online. Find out all about the career/careers you are interested in and gain experience to add to your knowledge
Starting Your Career in Real Estate
Do you have the curiosity and creativity for a career in the world of property?
FREE ONLINE COURSE
Open Online Course (OOC)
A three week online course designed by academics at Henley Business School, University of Reading for students to learn more about starting a career in property.
Date: Open now until the end of March 2020
Length: 3 weeks, requiring a total of 6 hrs of study
Venue: Online
Who: Open to all students in secondary education. Most appropriate for students in Year 9 and upwards
Cost: Nothing!
During the OOC:
Learn about key topics in the industry such as sustainability, globalisation and technology
Hear from people in lots of different roles in the industry and learn about what they do
Get support from course mentors; a combination of academics, industry volunteers and real estate and planning students
After the course: Upon completion you will receive a Certificate of Achievement for your studies – a great addition to a CV or UCAS application
How to Sign Up: Please visit https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/pathways-to-property to sign up to the course
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