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Calling all future radio presenters!
We are delighted to share an exciting opportunity for your female students aged 14–18, particularly those with an interest in media, broadcasting and communication.
The University of Kent is hosting an exclusive radio presenting masterclass as part of our International Women’s Day activities, led by BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ and Kent alumna Fee Mak. This interactive session will take place at our CSRFM radio studios at the University of Kent on Wednesday 4th March 2026, 16:00–19:00 GMT and is designed to give participants hands-on experience of radio presenting, help build confidence, and introduce essential skills for a future in media.
This is a rare chance for young women with a passion for broadcasting to learn directly from a successful industry professional and explore potential career pathways in media and communication.
How to enter:
Students can submit a 30-second audio or video introducing themselves and explaining why they would like to take part. Entries should be emailed (a link is acceptable) to careerhelp@kent.ac.uk with:
- Full name
- Contact details (mobile number & email)
- Parent/guardian consent
- Confirmation of ability to attend the masterclass on campus
The deadline for entries is 23:59 GMT on Saturday 28th February 2026.
Full event details and entry information can be found here.
We would be grateful if you could circulate this opportunity to students who may benefit from this unique experience.
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Open Days
Whether they’ve visited campus before on a school trip or are setting foot here for the first time, our Open Days offer a unique chance for students and their supporters to meet our academics, discover the wide range of subjects and facilities on offer, and get a real feel for university life. It’s ideal not only for those who already have a subject in mind, but also for students who are still undecided and want to explore their options.
Canterbury:
Saturday 25 April 2026
Encourage them to book their place and make the most of this opportunity to shape their next steps: Open Day Dates – Visit Kent – University of Kent
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Canterbury Campus Tours
Our campus tours are open to everyone, whether your students are just beginning to look at universities, or have already applied to Kent. Their tour will be led by an experienced guide who knows the campus inside out. It’s a great opportunity to discover more about life at Kent and to ask lots of questions.
Thursdays from 11am
Click here to book.
Email: campustours@kent.ac.uk
If you’re a teacher/ school or college staff and would like to bring a group of students to visit us, please email schoolsliaison@kent.ac.uk.
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Upcoming KMMS Open Days
The Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS) are excited to meet future doctors at their upcoming Open Days! Encourage your students to come and find out more about life at KMMS, chat with our staff and students, and explore our facilities.
- Thursday 26th March 2026 (Virtual Open Day)
- Saturday 16th May 2026
For more information on any of these opportunities, reach out to the KMMS Outreach Team today!
