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By Press Release in Training on 11th Jun 2009 9:00
Monday 6th - Tuesday 7th July 2009
What's university life really like? Find out for yourself at the residential Higher Education Choices (HEC) conference at Harper Adams University College, 6th-7th July 2009.
Get some great advice on courses for rural, animal and land based careers, take some lectures and seminars, have a party, make some new friends, and discover a whole new world of opportunities. What's not to like?
HEC is a two day conference for students ages 16-18 who are interested in progressing to higher education. Advisers from universities, colleges and businesses across the UK will attend to discuss courses and careers.
HEC is a great opportunity to experience what university is all about. You'll be able to experience first hand what university holds in store for you, from studying to employment and last but certainly not least... FUN!
HEC will be especially interesting for students interested in:
Agriculture (with specialisms)
Animal Behaviour, Health, Welfare & Bioveterinary Science
Business,Marketing & Agri food
Countryside/Environmental Management
Engineering
Equine Studies
Food and Fresh Produce
Food Technology
Forestry & Arboriculture
Horticulture & Landscape Management
Land & Estate Management
Leisure & Tourism Management
Sports Turf/Golf & Garden Design
Vet Nursing & Practice Management
Veterinary Science
This year's event will be opened by BBC Wildlife presenter Steve Leonard. For the full HEC brochure, click on http://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/hec/files/HEC09_Booklet.pdf
It contains all the info you need and the form to sign up. Applications must be made by June 26.
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