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OPEN DAY GUIDE

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CAMPUS MAP ..................................................................................4

INSIDE THE HUB ............................................................................6

TIMETABLE ......................................................................................8

A LEVEL SUBJECT TALKS ......................................................9

A LEVELS MAP (S BLOCK) ............................................10 - 11

ACCOMMODATION TOURS .................................................. 12

APPLICATION PROCESS ...............................................14 - 15

SUPPORT ........................................................................................ 16

NOTES .............................................................................................. 17

RADMOOR SPECIAL OFFERS .....................................18 - 19

CONTENTS

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THE HUB

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THE HUB

LIBRARY

THE VIEW

BOX OFFICE

ARTS ACADEMY

WELCOME TALKS

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A LEVELS

STUDENT SHOP

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THE HUB MAP

Tea & Coffee

NEED HELP?Ask anyone in a blue lanyard orLoughborough College T-shirt

Recep

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The Box Office

The LittleSpace

The Big Space

Entrance

Exit

Sport

Registration

Student Support& Employability

Student Finance

HE

Caring Services

Foundation Learning

Professional Qualifications

THIS WAY TO

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A Levels

THE RADMOOR

Hair & Beauty

THIS WAY TO

Creative Arts

Engineering

Technology

• A Levels

• Access to Higher Education

• Accommodation

• Apprenticeships

• Business

• Caring Services - Childcare - Health & Social Care

• Creative Arts - Music - Performing Arts - Visual Arts

• Engineering - Electrical Installation - Motor Vehicle

• Foundation Learning

• Hair & Beauty

• Higher Education

• Hospitality

• LSU

• Professional Qualifications

• Public Services

• Radmoor Centre

• Sport

• Student Finance

• Student Support & Employability

• Teacher Training

• Technology - Computing - Games Design - Media

• Travel

Public Services

Teacher Training

Accommodation

Access to HE

ApprenticeshipsBusiness LSU

Hospitality

Travel

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WELCOME TALK

A LEVEL INTRO

A LEVEL TOURS

A LEVEL SUBJECT

ACCOMMODATION

COLLEGE WELCOME (20 MINS) HE STUDY ROOM, LIBRARY10:30AM | 11:15AM | 12:00PM An introducation to the Loughborough College ethos, with a member of our Executive team.

A LEVEL INTRODUCTION (20 MINS) LECTURE THEATRE, L BLOCK 10:00AM | 10:30AM | 11:00AM | 11:30AM | 12:00PM | 12:30PM

A LEVEL TOURS (30 MINS) LEAVING FROM OUTSIDE THE LSU SHOP, S BLOCK 10:30AM | 11:00AM | 11:30AM | 12:00PM | 12:30PM

A LEVEL SUBJECT TALKS (20 MINS)S BLOCK10:15AM | 10:45AM | 11:15AM | 11:45AM | 12:15PM | 12:45PM

ACCOMMODATION TOURS (1 HOUR) THE HUB 10:30AM | 11:30AM | 12:30PM

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A LEVEL SUBJECT TALKS SUBJECT .................................................................................................................................... ROOM

SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY ................................................................................................S002

HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY ..........................................................................................................S004

ENGLISH LITERATURE, ENGLISH LANGUAGE, MEDIA, FILM .............................S003

BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, FINANCIAL STUDIES, ACCOUNTING ........................S107

BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, LAB SKILLS,

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES .............................................................................................. S106

LAW, POLITICS .............................................................................................................................S110

MATHS, FURTHER MATHS ........................................................................................................ S111

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FIRST FLOOR

1 Business, Economics, S107 Financial Studies, Accounting

Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Lab skills, Environmental Sciences S106

Law, politics S110

Maths, further maths

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S004

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MEETING POINT

Sixth Form Tours

LECTURE THEATRESixth Form Intro Talks

ENTRANCE

PLEASE USE LIFT TO FIRST FLOOR

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Sociology, Psychology S002

History, Geography S004

English literature, S003 English language, media, film

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Stan Bell ...... 36 single en-suite rooms in six-bed flats

A Block ........ 36 single rooms with washbasin and

shared shower room in six-bed flats

B Block ....... 30 single en-suite rooms in five-bed flats

C Block ....... 34 single en-suite rooms in five- and six-bed flats

D Block ........ 35 single en-suite rooms in five- and six-bed flats

E Block ........ 35 single en-suite rooms in five- and six-bed flats

EAPC ............ 6 large single en-suite and eleven en-suite rooms

..................... Site Office

..................... EAPC Office

Accommodation tours:

10:30AM

11:30AM

12:30PM

Please meet at Accommodation in The Hub

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APPLICATION PROCESS 18/19

RESEARCH

Get a better idea of what

courses we have on offer:

• Look on our website

• Come to our open days

• Read our course booklets

SUBMIT AN APPLICATION

Initially, we can only log

up to two choices for your

application. Please apply

using just one of the following

methods:

• Online

• Paper

• UCAS Progress

RECEIVE AN OFFER

Once you’ve been to your welcome event, you’ll receive a

conditional offer. Conditions will be based on meeting the

course entry requirements. We’ll also send you an ‘accept my

place’ certificate, so make sure to let us know whether you’d

like to accept your offer.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

We’ll send you an acknowledgement

postcard to let you know that we’ve

processed your application and what you

can expect next. You should receive this

5-10 working days after application.

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ATTEND A WELCOME EVENT

(including interview)

We’ll invite you to an event specifically for

the course(s) you’re interested in. Parents or

guardians are welcome to come to this one

too! You need to attend one of these events

in order to get an offer to study with us.

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FUNDING & SUPPORT

Over the summer, we’ll send

you information about our

Bursary Fund. Everyone who

has applied will automatically

be sent an application form.

All you need to do is complete

and return the form to us with

the appropriate evidence.

Aged 19 or over? We’ll send

you a fees and funding pack,

including information about

funding options and Advanced

Learning Loans.

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@INDUCTION INFORMATION

We’ll send you an information pack with

everything you’ll need to get you ready

for the start of your course in September.

This will include your enrolment allocation,

course costs, and kit and uniform ordering

information (if appropriate).

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@REGISTRATION AND ENROLMENT

Once you’ve received your GCSE results, you’ll

be invited to come in to see us to sign up for

your course. Specific details will be sent to you

in your induction pack.

START YOUR COURSE!

APPLICANT TASTER DAY

Spend a day or two at

college at the start of

the summer holidays.

Here, you will take part

in activities relating to

your chosen course and

experience what it’s

like to be a student at

Loughborough College.

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ONCE YOU’VE ACCEPTED YOUR OFFER...

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NOTESSuffering from information overload?

Whether it’s courses you’re interested

in or questions you want to ask, it

might help to make a few notes.

Whichever route you choose, we’re

here for you every step of the way.

PRACTICAL THINGSThe Learner Services team is here

to answer your financial, travel,

application and accommodation

questions. They can also help

you to find out more about the

financial, legal, educational,

disability and international advice

available through Loughborough

Students’ Union.

WELFARE & DEVELOPMENTWe have a range of teams dedicated to

your welfare and development. These

include the Mental Health team, Wellbeing

Mentors, and the Inclusion team, who help

you to manage your life if you require more

stability or support. We also provide a

sexual health service three times a week.

MONEY MATTERS There are loads of

options available to help

with the expense of

studying, including help

with childcare, kit, and

travel costs. We also

offer cash payments

based on attendance.

SPECIAL NEEDSOur dedicated support network helps to

make sure that all students get the most

from their college experience, regardless

of any support needs or disabilities.

We have specialists in ASD, physical

disabilities, learning difficulties, and mental

health, who are on hand to support you

throughout your time with us.

PROGRESS If you’re a full-time student,

you’ll see a lot of your

teachers and your progress

tutor. Between them, they

can offer all kinds of support

and advice, and will work with

you to set targets, so you’re

clear about your goals and

ready for your next steps.

SUPPORT

GYM MEMBERSHIP DEALS NOW ONLOSE POUNDS WHILST SAVING £££s

Membership prices from£18 per month or save more on our annual memberships

WE HAVE:• 50-station fitness studio

• Wide Variety of classes • Experienced personal trainers

• And much more, providing you with a

tailored health and fitness experience

Call now: 01509 517110

Join us for a 7-DAY FREE TRIAL and see for yourself!

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SPECIAL OFFER10% off lunch bookings in March and April

Call us to book your table

WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON:

• Sourcing top quality

products and supporting

local producers

• Preparing fresh food on-site

• Providing a great food at

an affordable price

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Enjoy delicious meals prepared and served by our award–

winning Catering and Hospitality

students and staff

RESTAURANT AND BAR

JOIN US FOR LUNCH AND SELECTED EVENINGS

Call 01509 517110 to book your table

info@radmoorcentre.co.uk

SPA & SALONHAIR, BEAUTY AND SPORTS MASSAGE TREATMENTS AT VERY COMPETITIVE AND AFFORDABLE PRICES

OPEN DAY OFFERBook an appointment on the day of

our Open Day and receive 15% off

BOOK A TREATMENT AT OUR SALON. RELAX, REST

AND UNWIND AND IN OUR MODERN SPA FACILITIES:

• Sauna

• Steam room

• Jacuzzi

• Heated loungers

01509 517110 info@radmoorcentre.co.uk

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