Your educational journey
At USL we have designed a unique educational journey for our students.
Information and advice
If you need a little extra support, we are here to help you. We can provide you with information and advice on a variety of topics, including:
- Applying for jobs and going for interview
- Finding out about further study and finance for higher education
- Identifying possible sources of alternative funding for your studies
- Locating external sources of specialist help, where necessary
We support current students, students enrolled from the previous academic year, and prospective students referred by a member of staff.
Facilities
- Infrastructure
- Additional support such as personal tutoring
- Support sessions
- One to one mentorship
- Employability support
Social
Social events for students
- Guest speakers
- HE skills
- Field trips
- Timetable flexibility
- etc.
Networking Opportunities
Social media
Academic support
The following academic support mechanism has been developed at USL:
- Personal tutoring support
- Learning materials
- Developing employability skills
Employer engagement
Employability and enterprise skills are a core part of our strategy at USL.
We focus on delivering courses that can enhance your career prospects. This includes a comprehensive range of support services, pastoral support, careers advice and job search assistance; all designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet your career or higher education aspirations.
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Bringing guest speakers/arranging masterclasses with employers.
USL brings industry leaders and highest-ranking officers from the government and military to its classes as guest speakers. -
Work insights through industry tours.
USL has arranged virtual industry tours during the current pandemic. - Work placements via Traineeship
- Promote student volunteering with local charitable organisations.
- Build business mentoring relationships with employers and the National Careers Service