Events

Would you enjoy working with young people? Would you like to study a range of social science subjects relevant to youth? Would you like the opportunity to explore different professions related to working with youth in a variety of settings? If so, then the Youth Taster at NTU is for you.

Year 12, year 13, mature students and teachers are welcome to attend.

Delivered by academic staff from our School of Social Sciences, the afternoon will give you the opportunity to:

• find out more about the Youth Courses on offer at NTU
• experience taster lectures, exploring topics such as; the way society views young people and how young people are portrayed in the media
• hear about our graduate employment
• have a tour of our City site.

If you have any queries or would like further information, please email Laura Bates.

Places can be booked using our online booking form. Bookings are welcome from individual students or school groups.

*For group bookings please be aware of the following:

Priority will be given to schools and colleges in the East Midlands. We focus our resources and efforts on the following target groups:

• those who were previously identified as being in the Aimhigher cohort
• those who come from a disadvantaged background
• those who are in receipt of free school meals
• those who are from a care background
• those who have a disability
• those who are currently disengaged or, in your professional opinion, require additional intervention to increase motivation and attainment.