1. Do you have year 12 students who are considering studying computing at
university? Would they like to have a taste of what it would be like to study this
subject at university and the variety of options available to them?
If so, please could you inform them that there are places available on the one
day taster course ‘Considering your Future in Computing? – We’ve got an
App for that’ at Middlesex University on Friday 25 June 2010, 10.30am -
2.45pm. This taster course is free for students to attend. Further details
regarding this taster course can be found at
http://www.careers.lon.ac.uk/tasters/tasterdetails.aspx?courseCode=MX140
To apply to this taster course, students should complete the online application
form available on our website www.london.ac.uk/tasters. Places are limited and
will be given on a first-come first-served basis.
Please find below a list of all taster courses with places still available:
Subject area University Date Course Title Link
Computing Middlesex University Friday 25 June 2010, Considering your Future in [details/apply]
10.30am - 2.45pm Computing?
London South Wednesday 16 June Computing in the Information [details/apply]
Bank University 2010, 10am - 4pm Age
Creative Writing Birkbeck Monday 23 August Introduction to Creative Writing [details/apply]
2010
Cultural Studies Birkbeck Monday 23 August Introduction to Humanities [details/apply]
2010
Drama/Theatre Birkbeck Monday 23 August Introduction to Theatre Studies [details/apply]
2010, 8pm - 9pm
Studies

2. Engineering City University Thursday 8 July Automotive and Mechanical [details/apply]
London 2010 Engineering
City University Thursday 8 July Electrical & Electronic [details/apply]
London 2010 Engineering, Computer Systems
Engineering, Multimedia,
Biomedical Engineering, and
Telecommunications
Queen Mary, Monday 28 June Aerospace Engineering [details/apply]
University of 2010
London
Queen Mary, Tuesday 29 June Electronic Engineering in the [details/apply]
University of 2010, 10am - Internet Age
London 3.30pm
Queen Mary, Tuesday 29 June Mechanical Engineering [details/apply]
University of 2010
London
Queen Mary, Monday 5 July 2010 Mechanical Engineering [details/apply]
University of
London
Queen Mary, Wednesday 30 June Medical Engineering [details/apply]
University of 2010
London
Queen Mary, Thursday 1 July Sustainable Energy Engineering [details/apply]
University of 2010
London
UCL Monday 12 & Electronic and Electrical [details/apply]
Tuesday 13 July Engineering Taster Course
2010
English Birkbeck Monday 23 August Introduction to Creative Writing [details/apply]
2010
Birkbeck Monday 23 August Introduction to English Literature[details/apply]
2010
History
Royal Holloway, Tuesday 15 June New Perspectives in History [details/apply]
University of 2010, 10am -
London 4.15pm
Royal Holloway, Thursday 24 June Aspects of the Classical World [details/apply]
University of 2010, 10am -
London 3.30pm
Humanities Birkbeck Monday 23 August Introduction to Humanities [details/apply]

3. 2010
Linguistics University of Wednesday 30 June The Linguist as Professional [details/apply]
Westminster 2010, 9.30am - Communicator
1.30pm
Marketing London South Bank Wednesday 16 June Introduction to Business, [details/apply]
University 2010, 10.30am - Marketing, Management and
3.15pm Accounting
Material Science Queen Mary, Wednesday 30 June Materials Science [details/apply]
University of London 2010
Media & Goldsmiths Tuesday 22 June Exploring Media & [details/apply]
2010, 9.45am - Communications
Communications
2.15pm
Midwifery Middlesex University Thursday 17 June Introduction to Midwifery [details/apply]
2010, 9.45 am - 3pm
Modern University of Wednesday 30 June The Linguist as Professional [details/apply]
Westminster 2010, 9.30am - Communicator
Languages
1.30pm
Music London College of Wednesday 7 July A Taste of LCM [details/apply]
Music (LCM) 2010
Nanotechnology Queen Mary, Thursday 1 July Physics and The Growing World [details/apply]
University of London 2010, 1pm - 5pm of Nanotechnology
Nursing Middlesex University Tuesday 22 June Introduction to Nursing [details/apply]
2010, 9.45am - 3pm
Heythrop College Monday 28 June Philosophy, Religion and Ethics [details/apply]
2010
Philosophy
Heythrop College Monday 28 June Philosophy: Love, Redemption [details/apply]
2010 and God
Physics Royal Holloway, Thursday 24 June A Taste of Physics [details/apply]
University of London 2010, 10.30am -
4.15pm
Queen Mary, Tuesday 29 June Physics at University’ [details/apply]
University of 2010, 10.15am -
London 4pm
Queen Mary, Thursday 1 July Physics and The Growing World [details/apply]
University of 2010, 1pm - 5pm of Nanotechnology
London

4. Psychology Heythrop College Monday 28 June Psychology and Theology [details/apply]
2010
Heythrop College Friday 2 July 2010 Psychology and Theology [details/apply]
Product Design London South Bank Tuesday 15 June Product Design - from Art to Part [details/apply]
University 2010
Theology / Heythrop College Monday 28 June Theology: Knowing God and [details/apply]
2010 Becoming Human
Religion
Heythrop College Monday 28 June Psychology and Theology [details/apply]
2010
Heythrop College Monday 28 June Philosophy, Religion and Ethics [details/apply]
2010
Chris Donaldson
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www.london.ac.uk/tasters
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