Conference to help students explore university options

Mon, 16 Jun 2014

More than 80 organisations will be represented at the Higher Education Conference this week.

The annual event, which is held at Ballakermeen High School, is designed to help sixth form students make university choices.

Representatives from universities, and higher education institutions, will meet with students and parents to talk about degree courses and give further advice and information.

It's the 28th time it's taken place - head of sixth form at the school Ian Kay says it's held so students aren't disadvantaged through living on an Island: