Cambridge Admissions Office: Working with Schools Sarah Hannaford (Head of Student Recruitment & Information)

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Cambridge Admissions Office: Working with Schools Sarah Hannaford (Head of Student Recruitment & Information)

Cambridge Admissions Office Raises aspirations to HE (and seeks to widen participation to Cambridge specifically) Provides advice and information to prospective applicants and their advisers Processes over 14,000 undergraduate applications each year in liaison with the 29 undergraduate Colleges

Outreach Events Subject Matters Subject Masterclasses Cambridge Open Days HE Fairs Oxford and Cambridge Student Conferences

Outreach Events Work with under-represented groups: Looked after children and care leavers Mature students Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (GEEMA) Sutton Trust Summer Schools HE Advisers’ Conference (12-13 September 2011)

Information Tools: printed literature

Information Tools: online

Information Tools: online

Information Tools: E-newsletter

Information Tools: BeCambridge.com

www.cam.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/