Videos

Below are useful videos that you or your students can access for further information on Higher Education, student life at university, student finance and more!

We have also featured some external videos that can be useful for your students.

Student Life - Accommodation and Societies

A university student's insight into university accommodation and how she chose where to live and the social benefits of joining societies.

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Budgeting at University

A helpful guide from a second year student on how to budget and manage finances while living away at university.

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First in the family to go to university

A third year student's perspective on what it's like to be first in her family to go to university and the impact on her family.

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Student Loans and Finance

Helpful advice and information on university student loans and how to manage from a student's point of view.

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Choosing which university

A student's experience of how she chose where to go to university and how she applied.

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Being a mature student

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Thrive Creative Careers Video

Inspiring video by University for the Creative Arts giving the message that you can thrive in a creative career.

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STEM Careers

A video by STEM Learning produced by Rolls Royce.  Insight into different STEM careers.

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How to choose your A-levels

Which? University animation on choosing your A-level subjects.

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University of Bedfordshire Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour of University of Bedfordshire. This helps give an insight into university campuses.

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University of Hertfordshire Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour of University of Hertfordshire which helps give an insight into what a university campus looks like. Remember to check the other videos on the site to get an idea of how individual universities differ.

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University of Northampton Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour of University of Northampton. This will give you an insight into what the campus looks like, and what facilities it provides.

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Sweet Sustainable Science - DNA

In this short, but sweet, video Sam Holyman shares an innovative lesson idea for the science classroom. All that’s needed are jelly babies, strawberry laces and cocktail sticks.

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Sweet Sustainable Science - Gas Particles

Sam Holyman uses a spinning straw and a pen to show how to model gas particles.

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Meet the Employer – Rhiannon Stafford, Organisational Development Consultant (Blue Grape Talent)

In partnership with a number of professionals spanning across different industries, Aspire Higher have created a series of ‘Meet the Employer’ videos. In this first video Rhiannon, who owns her own business and is an Organisational Development Consultant, gives an insight into her education and her career pathway to her current job now by answering five key questions. Want to know what an Organisational Development Consultant is and how Rhiannon got to be one? Watch the video.

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Meet the Employer – Charlotte Patrick, Key Sector and Knowledge Transfer Manager (University of Northampton)

In partnership with a number of professionals spanning across different industries, Aspire Higher have created a series of ‘Meet the Employer’ videos. In this second video Charlotte  gives an insight into her education and her career pathway to her current job now by answering five key questions. Want to know what a Key Sector and Knowledge Transfer Manager is and how Charlotte got to be one? Watch the video.

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