National Careers Week 2024 4th – 9th March | [email protected]

Case Studies

Check out our videos from our fantastic students across the Humber region. Whether you are just about to leave school or you are looking to return to education we have a range of student experiences for you to gain insights from.

We have five video interviews. One on adult learners, one on students who chose to study locally, one on what it’s like to be a fresher, one on adult learner training to be a music teacher and one about choosing an arts degree as an adult learner.

HOP interview some adult learners

HOP interview some mature students talking everything from, why they went back in to HE, how they are finding their course, barriers they felt, financial implications, remote learning, accommodation and if they feel their course is value for money. 

Interview with students that have chosen to study locally

Humber Outreach Programme interviews some University students with honest and real answers about choosing to study locally.

Talking everything from student finance, student accommodation, reasons for staying close to home when studying and studying while covid-19 is happening. This interview will give you insights into how students are finding life at University over the last year and why they have chosen to stay closer to home.

An honest interview with University freshers

Humber Outreach Programme interviews some University freshers with honest and real answers.

Talking everything from student finance, student accommodation and studying while covid-19 is happening. This interview will give you insights into how students are finding life at University over the last year.

Interview with an adult learner training to be a music teacher

We interviewed Callum Bower- Smith a PGCE student training to be a music teacher at Hull College Group.  Talking us through questions such as;

Why he choose to return to education in the arts.

If he thought being a mature student returning to education in the arts helped.

What he would say to a mature student thinking about returning to education in the arts.

Interview about adult learners doing an arts degree.

We interviewed Alex Brook the technical resource manager for the drama department at the University of Hull.  Talking us through questions such as;

How many mature students they get a year on the drama course.

What a mature student brings to a drama course.

What he would say to a mature student thinking of returning to education in the arts.