University of Bradford Podcasts

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Podcasts produced by The University of Bradford. On this channel: Let’s Talk University of Bradford - hosted by Chris Walton, this podcast pulls back the curtain on some of the fantastic research projects, stories, and history at the University of Bradford. Student Vibes – Hosted by Jennie Grimwood, Student Vibes tells student stories and showcases the student experience at the University of Bradford. MyBradford – hosted by Chris Walton, this show seeks to inform all about the services and support available at the University of Bradford. read less

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An Adult Nursing Degree - What's Involved?

An Adult Nursing Degree - What's Involved?

In this episode of the MyBradford Podcast we are joined by Natalie Finch, the admissions lead for nursing programmes here at Bradford to give us a run down of what's involved in an Adult Nursing degree, the placements, the teaching, and much more. Find out more here: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/courses/ug/nursing-adult-bsc/

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An Adult Nursing Degree - What's Involved?

An Adult Nursing Degree - What's Involved?

In this episode of the MyBradford Podcast we are joined by Natalie Finch, the admissions lead for nursing programmes here at Bradford to give us a run down of what's involved in an Adult Nursing degree, the placements, the teaching, and much more. Find out more here: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/courses/ug/nursing-adult-bsc/

Digital Heritage and Archaeology with Dr. Andrew Wilson

Digital Heritage and Archaeology with Dr. Andrew Wilson

We are joined by Dr Andrew Wilson in this episode of Let's Talk University of Bradford to discuss his academic roots and his work in digital heritage and archaeology. Find out more: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/research/impact/ref-2021/visualising-heritage/ https://www.bradford.ac.uk/staff/aswilson2/

Clearing Information for Parents and Carers

Clearing Information for Parents and Carers

In this episode of the MyBradford Podcast we are joined by Paula Hatcliffe an Outreach and Recruitment Officer here at Bradford to give Clearing for Parents and Carers some insight into clearing, what is it? What’s it all about? And so much more. Find out more here: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/clearing/parents/

Part 3 - Advice for Parents and Carers of University Applicants

Part 3 - Advice for Parents and Carers of University Applicants

In part three of our three part MyBradford episode we continue our discussion about what Parents and Carers can do to help support their young people through the University application journey. We discuss finance, offers, choices, and what happens after the results come in. For more information check out our website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/study/

Part 2 - Advice for Parents and Carers of University Applicants

Part 2 - Advice for Parents and Carers of University Applicants

In part two of our three part MyBradford episode we continue our discussion about what Parents and Carers can do to help support their young people through the University application journey. We discuss personal statements, bust some jargon, and about UCAS points. For more information check out our website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/study/

Part 1 - Advice for Parents and Carers of University Applicants

Part 1 - Advice for Parents and Carers of University Applicants

In this three part episode of MyBradford Paula Hatcliffe, an outreach and recruitment officer at Bradford, is joined by parents of prospective students Ros and Mark to discuss what Parents and Carers can do to help support their young people through the University application journey. In part one we cover the basics of what parents and carers need to think about, where information can be found, and much more. For more information check out our website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/study/

Sociology and Identity with Dr. Yunis Alam

Sociology and Identity with Dr. Yunis Alam

In this episode of Let's Talk University of Bradford Dr. Yunis Alam joins us to discuss how he came to work in sociology, his research into identity, and what the team he leads here at the University of Bradford are currently working on.

Developing innovative health technology

Developing innovative health technology

This episode of Let's Talk University of Bradford features Professor Rebecca Randell who leads the team that will expand the University of Bradford's Centre for Digital Innovations in Health and Social Care using funds from an incredibly successful grant application. Read more here: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/news/archive/2024/university-of-bradford-wins-48m-to-help-develop-innovative-health-tech-.php

New Priestley Postscripts

New Priestley Postscripts

This episode of Let's Talk University of Bradford features Dr Mark Goodall who talks to us about his exciting New Priestley Postscripts project. We have some sound clip examples and discuss the origins of the project. Take a further look at the project here: https://canvas-story.bbcrewind.co.uk/postscripts/

Students' Union: Societies and Getting Involved

Students' Union: Societies and Getting Involved

In this episode of Bradford Student Vibes Jennie is joined by San and Timi to have a chat about how you can get involved in the students union, including societies and volunteering amongst others.

Students' Union: Sports and Teams

Students' Union: Sports and Teams

In this episode of Bradford Student Vibes Jennie is joined by Seun and Tilly to have a chat about sports and all the amazing teams here at the University of Bradford.

Transition to University Through Clearing

Transition to University Through Clearing

In this episode of Bradford Student Vibes Jennie is joined by Robson, who joined Bradford through clearing. They discuss how he came to be in clearing, and what the process was like for him. For more information about studying at the University of Bradford check out our website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/study/

What’s happening at the Bradford Plastic Surgery and Burns Research Unit?

What’s happening at the Bradford Plastic Surgery and Burns Research Unit?

This episode of Let's Talk University of Bradford features Dr Kirsten Riches-Suman, talking to us about some of the fantastic work being undertaken at the Bradford Plastic Surgery and Burns Research Unit. For more information on the unit and it's work see here: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/css/psbru/

Transition into Undergraduate Study

Transition into Undergraduate Study

In this episode of Bradford Student Vibes Jennie is joined by Oscair, a Civil and Structural Engineering student at Bradford, and Caroline a student recruitment officer, to discuss transitioning into undergraduate university study and what that's like. For more information about studying at the University of Bradford check out our website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/study/

Top Research Innovations and Inventions Through the Decades

Top Research Innovations and Inventions Through the Decades

We are joined by Steve Tillotson in this episode of Let's Talk University of Bradford to discuss some of the best innovations and inventions to come out of the Research undertaken at the University. From Peace, to Health and more, the University of Bradford has a lot to boast about. See the digital booklet here: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/research/impact/ten-inventions/ Or if you'd like a physical copy please contact: rais@bradford.ac.uk

Students' Union: Student Experience

Students' Union: Student Experience

This episode of the Bradford Student Vibes Podcast focuses on the student experience through the Students' Union. Iqra and Hamza, two of the Unions Sabs, join Jennie to discuss their experiences as students at the University of Bradford. University of Bradford Website: ⁠https://www.bradford.ac.uk/⁠ UBU website: ⁠https://www.bradfordunisu.co.uk/

Student Life - The Cost of Living and Student Finances

Student Life - The Cost of Living and Student Finances

In this episode of the MyBradford Podcast we are joined by Thomas Whitford-Bartle from the Student Life team to discuss all things finance - from student loans, to grants, to the cost of living, this episode has you covered. University of Bradford Website: ⁠https://www.bradford.ac.uk/

Career and Employability Services at The University of Bradford

Career and Employability Services at The University of Bradford

In this episode of the MyBradford Podcast we are joined by Joanne Beaumont, Assistant Director of Careers and Employability, and Alex Proctor, a careers consultant. We take a deep dive into what the Careers and Employability Services at Bradford do to support our students, and how to access the service. Careers and Employability Services Webpage: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/careers/ University of Bradford Website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/

University Interviews: Skills and Tips

University Interviews: Skills and Tips

In this episode of the MyBradford Podcast we are joined by Caroline Priestley a Senior Outreach and Recruitment Officer here at Bradford to provide some helpful tips and advice for students who need to take part in an interview as part of their University application. University of Bradford Website: ⁠https://www.bradford.ac.uk/

Counselling and Mental Health Services at The University of Bradford

Counselling and Mental Health Services at The University of Bradford

In this episode of the MyBradford Podcast we are joined by Gill Barlow, manager of the Counselling and Mental Health Service, and Mehak Bukhari, a Student Mental Health Ambassador, to discuss what Bradford's Counselling and Mental Health Service does to support our staff and students. Counselling and Mental Health Services Website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/counselling/ University of Bradford Website: ⁠https://www.bradford.ac.uk/