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Raising aspirations

We have a range of programmes and activities designed to raise aspirations and promote higher education to traditionally under-represented groups.

HIgher Education Roadshow

Step-Up programme

University staff visit target schools and speak to pupils when they are in Year 11.

Student talking to class during Higher Education Roadshow

Higher Education Roadshow

Raising awareness of higher education by visiting schools and colleges throughout Wales.

Adamsdown homework club

First Campus activities

Breaking down perceived barriers to higher education and widening access to learning.

Two male year 7 pupils work with a petri dish at a desk

Trio Sci Cymru

A new initiative by the Welsh Government to boost take-up of STEM subjects in Wales.

Working with schools and colleges

We offer schools and colleges across Wales a wide range of activities and resources to raise aspirations, support the curriculum and spark curiosity as well as support professional development for teachers.