Subject specific talks delivered by Çï¿ûÊÓƵ academics at your event, school or college
The university is committed to contributing to the community by sharing our expertise and facilities in support of raising aspirations and inspiring your students.
Our lecturers and subject specialists can visit your school or college and deliver talks on a range of subjects and degree specialisms, including:
- Business
- Education and Health
- Engineering and Science
- Computing and Mathematics
- Architecture and Design
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Twilight Lectures
Our series of twilight lectures are delivered virtually by academics via Teams and cover a range of subject areas to complement students sixth form or college studies and to provide an insight into studying these disciplines at degree level. Subject areas covered in the series include:
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- English Literature
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Engineering
- Science
- Psychology
Our Twilight Lectures for 2024-25 are still being confirmed and events will be available to book on our webpages. We welcome bookings from students and teachers/advisers.
It's important to stay safe online, please see our which provides details about staying safe at online events and webinars.
"Students found it extremely useful to gain an insight on this course. You kept them engaged and positive about the many opportunities available to them when they leave college. Our Politics teacher was really inspired and we are hopeful to continue our collaboration"
Teacher, Politics Subject Talk
Careers Strategy
The Government's Careers Strategy uses the Gatsby Benchmarks to set out a range of requirements that schools and colleges must meet. We have matched all of our activities to these, and this activity can support you with meeting benchmarks 1, 2, 4 and 7.
Booking information
Teachers and careers advisers from our schools and colleges can contact us to discuss their needs for students in year 12 and 13, or FE year 1 and 2. As these talks are in high demand, advance notice is advised.
Twilight lectures are open to all and are aimed at students currently studying at Level 3. Both students and their teachers are welcome. Students are permitted to attend independently.
All twilight lectures take place on Tuesdays from 5:00pm - 6:00pm.
If you have any accessibility requirements which you would like to inform us of for any of our events, please email us at outreach@gre.ac.uk