Student Ambassador Scheme

 

What is the scheme all about?

The Student Ambassador Scheme gives students the opportunity to represent the University to the outside world through a variety of different activities. It is a comprehensive scheme that aims to aid the University's recruitment activities and also encourage young people to enter Higher Education.

Who are Student Ambassadors?

Student Ambassadors are enthusiastic and reliable undergraduate and postgraduate students who are looking to develop their skills in public speaking and who can work as part of a team. Good communication skills and self confidence are essential.

What types of activities do Student Ambassadors get involved in?

• Campus Tours: At Open Days and Brunel Applicant Afternoons Student Ambassadors conduct campus tours giving their own insight into what Brunel has to offer.
• Subject Talks: Student Ambassadors give talks specifically about their course and what it involves. As well as what they enjoy most, placement opportunities and career plans. 
• Student Life Talks: Student Ambassadors give talks to visitors about what it is really like to be a student at Brunel.
• Higher Education Fairs and Conventions: Student Ambassadors get to travel all over the country to represent the University at HE Fairs and Conventions. They are on the Brunel stand and give advice on courses and student life at Brunel. If you see them at an event near you be sure to quiz them! 
• Schools Liaison: Student Ambassador visit schools and colleges in the local area to talk to students about higher education, sharing their own experiences and giving advice on student life.