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S@S Accelerate

S@S Accelerate. What are you doing now?. Exams Thinking about your next step. What comes next?. More exams? Work? College? University?. S@S Accelerate. S@S Accelerate. Strathclyde University One week programme Pupils at end of S4, S5 & S6 Focus on area of potential study

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S@S Accelerate

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  1. S@S Accelerate

  2. What are you doing now? • Exams • Thinking about your next step.. .

  3. What comes next? • More exams? • Work? • College? • University?

  4. S@SAccelerate

  5. S@S Accelerate • Strathclyde University • One week programme • Pupils at end of S4, S5 & S6 • Focus on area of potential study • Meet professionals and experts in area of interest • Take part in group challenges and experience student life

  6. S@S Accelerate 1Science & Engineering 25th to 29th June 2012 • Mini Space Academy • Psychology • Astrophysics • Product Design

  7. What you could be doing… • Testing out a driving simulator • Designing, building and launching a rocket • Talking live to astronauts in Houston • Using computer aided design software to manufacture and market your product • Doing experiments to prove whether the moon landings really happened • Measuring your brain activity

  8. S@S Accelerate 2Business, Law, Education & Social Sciences 23rd – 27th July 2012 • Education • Sport • Business and Enterprise • Chemistry • Languages • Law

  9. What you could be doing… • Preparing and enacting a criminal trial, complete with real judge • Designing a proposal for the rebranding of an Ayrshire town • Designing and leading your own fitness programme • Visiting a Commonwealth Games 2014 venue • Making a podcast in another language

  10. S@S Accelerate Timetable

  11. Mentors

  12. Cost • £250 but… • You can apply for an ILA Scotland account that would give you £200 towards the cost • So… only £50 to pay

  13. S@S Accelerate: What’s in it for you? • Find out more about courses and careers that interest you • See what University is really like • Improve your CV • Improve your study and team-work skills • Experience life as a real student • Make new friends

  14. www.strath.ac.uk/irl/accelerate

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