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Events & Webinars

We regularly host events and webinars for students, parents, and educators. Sign up for our upcoming events or watch recordings of past webinars.

Upcoming Events

A Parent’s Guide to Life After School

Are you looking for practical ways to help your child succeed in today’s increasingly competitive job market? While headlines can be alarming, the challenges graduates face today in securing their dream careers are real. Join us to learn:

  • The realities of today’s graduate job market trends and in-demand careers
  • Options after school: University applications, apprenticeships and beyond
  • How students can gain meaningful work experience outside of school
  • Practical skills students can start building now
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 17th March 2026, 6pm (UK)

Mock US University Admissions Experience

US university interviews can feel opaque, particularly for students more familiar with the UK admissions system.

In this exclusive masterclass, a former Admissions Dean at Princeton University will cover:

  • The role that interviews play in US admissions
  • How to prepare effectively and stand out
  • Key differences between US and UK interviews
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 9th April 2026, 6pm (UK)
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Using Admissions Data for UK & Oxbridge Applications

Are you planning to apply to university in the coming years but not sure on the best strategy for success? In this webinar, our head of consultancy takes you through the main data points and factors to consider when strategising for your applications:

  • Where to find admissions stats for your courses or universities of interest
  • How to gain meaningful insights from this data
  • How to use admissions stats to gain an advantage in your applications
  • Start Dates
  • 15th April 2026, 6pm (UK)

What to Do if You Got No Medicine Offers

Didn’t receive a Medicine offer? This webinar will walk you through your options with clear, actionable next steps. You’ll learn about:

  • Alternative routes into Medicine, including reapplication strategies
  • Strengthening your academics, experience, and personal profile
  • Choosing between gap years, Graduate Entry Medicine, and other pathways
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 23rd April 2026, 6pm (UK)

How to Become a Student-Athlete at a US University

Becoming a student‑athlete in the US can open the door to world‑class academics and competitive university‑level sport.

In this webinar, we will provide:

  • An overview of life as a student‑athlete
  • The steps involved in the US athletic recruitment landscape
  • What universities seek in prospective athletes
  • How to build a balanced academic and athletic profile
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 12th May 2026, 6pm (UK)

The TARA: Essential Preparation Tips

Are you applying to a course at Oxford or UCL which requires you to take the TARA admissions test?

In this webinar, we will cover:

  • What the TARA is designed to measure
  • Why universities use it
  • How to prepare effectively
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 3rd June 2026, 6pm (UK)

The “Early” Strategy for US Applications: ED, EA, and REA Explained

Applying early can be a powerful admissions strategy, and understanding the differences between Early Decision, Early Action, and Restrictive Early Action can help you make more confident choices.

In this webinar, we will break down:

  • How these early application plans work
  • The difference between ED, EA, and REA
  • The advantages each offers to applicants
  • Which you should choose
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 23rd June 2026, 6pm (UK)

How To Get The Personal Statement Right For Oxbridge

The personal statement is your chance to make your case directly to Oxford or Cambridge’s admissions tutors – and it can make or break your application.

In this webinar, we cover:

  • What makes a compelling statement
  • The pitfalls to avoid which could cost you an offer
  • How to communicate your intellectual curiosity and readiness for rigorous study
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 5th August 2026, 6pm (UK)

Why Years 10 and 11 are Critical for Elite US College Applications

The journey to an elite US university begins earlier than many families realise. In this webinar, we will explain why Years 10 and 11 play such a pivotal role in shaping your child’s future application.

You’ll learn:

  • Which academic choices improve your child’s application chances
  • How to spend Years 10 and 11 on productive extracurriculars
  • How early strategic planning strengthens a student’s admissions profile
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 18th August 2026, 6pm (UK)

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Why Dukes Plus?

Dukes Plus is a provider of university application support, life-changing career and university experiences, day camps, tuition, and summer schools.

By selecting Dukes Plus as your chosen provider, you are guaranteeing that you’ll multiply your chances of application success. We have a huge network of over 2,000 vetted admissions tutors who are experts when it comes to consultancy, mock testing & interviewing, industry-leading resources, and more.

We specialise in applications to Oxbridge and top UK universities, Ivy League and top US universities, and Medicine and Law applications.

Whether you are looking to test-drive your dream career working with industry leading professionals, or wanting to study at Eton or an Oxford college for the summer, we provide innovative and life-changing experiences that will enable you to make better life choices.

We have an extensive database of tutors which can deliver personalised fully-managed tutoring services to students at any level. We provide online tutoring, SEN tutoring, tutoring for those that are gifted and talented, and tuition for those preparing for any exam from 4+, up to the 13+.

We run the UK’s number one multi-campus summer school where students can learn languages and subjects at some of the UKs top educational institutions. We also provide holiday activity camps such as Ultimate Activity, Ultimate Tech, and Ultimate Sports camps.

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