Coffee Break - The He Advice Podcast From Uea

In our final episode of the academic year we have two guests! Firstly, we are joined by Jim from our Higher Education Advisory team to chat with us about Clearing including key dates and tips, UCAS Embargo period and what to expect from a clearing phone call or live chat on results day. We are also joined by Hannah Schutt, a lecturer in Health Sciences here at UEA. Hannah joins us to talk about our undergraduate Physiotherapy course and answers some commonly asked questions about placements, work/life balance, monetary concerns as well as giving some important advice about Physiotherapy applications and interviews. Please get in touch with the School of Health Sciences at www.uea.ac.uk/ask-us by entering Physiotherapy or Health Sciences in the department box if you have any questions for the staff or current students about the course. UEA Clearing 2024 https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/clearing UEA Physiotherapy https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/school-of-health-sciences/employability/physiotherapy School of Healt

This month we are joined by Emma Huddlestone, one of our Sociology lecturers here at UEA. Emma will be talking to us all about what drew her to Sociology as a discipline and the hugely diverse range of topics students can dig into on this degree! We also speak about contact hours, assessments, employability and other oppurtunities available to our students. Please get in touch with the School of Sociology at www.uea.ac.uk/ask-us by entering Sociology in the department box if you have any questions for the staff or current students about the course. UEA Sociology https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/sociology BA (Hons) Sociology https://www.uea.ac.uk/course/undergraduate/ba-sociology

This month we are joined by two guests! Chris Hakes, a member of our Higher Education Advisory Team is here to give us some more information about our free upcoming CPD accredited Teacher's Conference on Thursday the 6th and Friday the 7th of June at our very own UEA campus. Additionally, we also speak to Becky Lewis, a lecturer in Evolutionary Biology and the Admissions Director of our school of Biological Sciences here at UEA. Becky is here today to talk to us all about our Ecology and Conservation course which is co-taught by our schools of Biological Sciences and Environmental Sciences.We speak about what students can expect from the course, both local and international field trips, professional development and employability prospects and what we're looking for in our prospective students. Please get in touch about our Ecology and Conservation course at: https://www.uea.ac.uk/ask-us if you have any questions for the staff or current students. Teacher's Conference; Information for Teachers and bookin

This month we are joined by two guests! Zoe Jones from our Learning Enhancement team is here to talk to us about the wide range of learning support we offer at UEA, how students can access these and how students can get support even without formal diagnoses. Additionally, Suzanne Doyle, a lecturer in International Relations is here to talk about our International Relations degrees here at UEA and what drew her to the discipline herself. We also speak about employability prospects, what we're looking for in prospective students and what opportunities students can expect from a course in International Relations. Please get in touch with the UEA Political, Social and International Studies department at: www.uea.ac.uk/ask-us if you have any questions for the staff or current students. UEA Political, Social and International Studies https://www.uea.ac.uk/web/about/school-of-politics-philosophy-language-and-communication-studies/political-social-and-international-studies Eastminster: a global politics & policy

This month we are joined by Associate Professor of Art History, Ed Krcma, who is also Head of Department for Art History and World Art Studies here at UEA. Ed will be talking to us about all the courses we offer in this department, including our unique Archaeology, Anthropology and Art History BA and the transferable skills and hands on opportunities that these degrees offer our students, including access to our on campus Art Gallery and Museum, the Sainsbury Centre. Please get in touch with the UEA Art History and World Art Studies department at www.uea.ac.uk/ask-us and select Art History as an area of study if you have any questions for the staff or current students about the course. UEA Art History and World Art Studies https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/school-of-art-media-and-american-studies/art-history Instagram: @arthistoryuea

In this month's episode we have two guests! Chloe Bilverstone, a recent graduate and current employee at UEA has a discussion with us about student budgeting at university and managing part time work alongside studies. Additionally, Paul Geary, a lecturer and course director of our undergraduate Drama courses, is also joining us for a chat all about our Drama courses, what opportunities are available, what admissions are looking for in prospective students and where some of our graduates have ended up. Please get in touch with the UEA Literature, Drama and Creative Writing school at https://www.uea.ac.uk/ask-us and select Drama as an area of study if you have any questions about the course. UEA Drama https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/school-of-literature-drama-and-creative-writing/drama School Admissions Director (Literature, Drama and Creative Writing) ldc.admissions@uea.ac.uk Instagram: @uealdc @ueadramastudio

This month we are joined by two guests. Sally Rix from our Recruitment team is joining us to talk about a brand new scholarship in honour of UEA's 60th Birthday for first year students, what it involves and how your students can apply. Sophie Bremner, a lecturer in Geography and Global Development, is also joining us to talk about our range of interdisciplinary Global Development degrees here at UEA, what prospective students might expect from the course, overseas placement opportunities, the application process and future employability prospects. Please get in touch with the UEA Global Development school at www.uea.ac.uk/ask-us and select Global Development as an area of study if you have any questions about the course. UEA School of Global Development www.uea.ac.uk/dev UEA Global Development Instagram @everyday.dev LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/uea-dev UEA 60th Anniversary Scholarship https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/60th-anniversary-scholarship

What does it take to become a paramedic? This month, we're joined by Simon Rose from UEA's School of Health Sciences to find out. Simon addresses some of the main concerns we hear from students and families when enquiring about Paramedic Science, including whether students on healthcare courses can expect a normal ‘university experience’ and the demands of managing health and social care placements at university alongside studies. Find out more about paramedic science at UEA: www.uea.ac.uk/course/undergraduate/bsc-paramedic-science