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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

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)

ESAT Preparation: How to Maximise Your Score

The ESAT is a key step in your application, and effective preparation can make all the difference. In this webinar, we’ll break down the exam format, question types, and scoring criteria.

You’ll learn strategies to approach each section efficiently, techniques to reduce common errors, and tips for maximising your overall score.

  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 5th May 2026, 6pm (UK)
Students at Oxford University

An Introduction to the UCAT

Thinking about medical school applications? In this webinar, we’ll introduce the UCAT, explain how the test works, and share practical tips on how to start preparing effectively. You’ll learn:

  • What the UCAT is and how it’s used by medical schools
  • An overview of what each section of the test involves
  • How to start preparing and plan your UCAT preparation strategy
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 7th May 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)

TMUA Preparation: Strategies for Success

Preparing for the TMUA can feel daunting, but with the right approach, you can maximise your score. In this webinar, we’ll provide:

  • A clear overview of the exam structure and the types of questions you’ll face
  • Practical strategies for tackling both multiple-choice and problem-solving sections
  • Time-management techniques
  • Tips for avoiding common mistakes
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 14th May 2026, 6pm (UK)

Top Skills Law Firms Look For (And How to Build Them)

Landing a role at a law firm goes beyond academic achievement. In this webinar, we’ll explore the key skills law firms value most in candidates.

You’ll learn how to identify, develop, and showcase these skills to strengthen your application and stand out in a competitive legal job market.

  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 21st 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)

Tips & Strategies for All 4 UCAT Sections

Looking to improve your UCAT performance? In this webinar, we’ll break down each section of the test and share proven strategies for every question type. You’ll learn:

  • Key strategies for Verbal Reasoning, Decision Making, Quantitative Reasoning, and Situational Judgement
  • Common pitfalls in each section and how to avoid them
  • How to maximise your score under timed conditions
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 9th 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)

What UK Medical Schools Look For in International Applicants

Applying to study medicine in the UK as an international student? Hear directly from admissions teams as they share what they’re really looking for and how you can stand out. You’ll learn:

  • What UK medical schools look for in international applicants
  • How applications are assessed, including academics, tests, and interviews
  • How to strengthen your application and avoid common mistakes
  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 16th July 2026, 6pm (UK)

Choosing Drama Schools: Which Are the Best (For Me)?

Selecting the right drama school can shape your training and future career. In this webinar, we’ll explore what makes a drama school stand out and how to assess which programmes fit your goals.

You’ll learn how to compare courses, teaching styles, audition requirements, and career opportunities, helping you make an informed choice and find the school that’s the best match for your ambitions.

  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 22nd July 2026, 6pm (UK)

How to Improve Your Law Personal Statement and LNAT Score

Applying to top universities for Law requires more than strong grades. In this webinar, we’ll guide you through the key elements that make your application stand out.

You’ll learn practical strategies to craft a compelling personal statement and boost your LNAT score, helping you present your best self to your chosen universities.

  • Price
  • Start Dates
  • Free
  • 29th July 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.

Dukes Plus’s university admissions consultants can enhance your applications to the world’s most selective institutions at every stage. We have a network of over 2,000 vetted admissions tutors who are experts when it comes to consultancy, admissions test prep, mock interviewing, and more.

We specialise in applications to Oxbridge and top UK universities, Ivy League and top US universities, medical schools, and drama schools.

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 offer the highest standards of 1-1 tutoring in any subject, at any level. Whether you’re preparing for school entrance exams, from 4+ to 16+, or getting ready for GCSEs, A Levels, or the IB, we can match you with the perfect tutor.

All our tutors are thoroughly vetted, highly experienced, and known to us personally.

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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