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Online Open Evening – Higher Education

Join us for a virtual Open Evening on Thursday 8th January to learn more about our degree programme: BA (Hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change

Are you looking for an educational setting that matches your values, creativity, and desire to make real change in the world? Hear from the Higher Education leaders and current students at Black Mountains College to find out if our unique Undergraduate Degree is an ideal match for you.

This Open Evening is designed for students of all ages who are exploring university options. Degree applications are currently open for a September 2026 start.

Event Details

Date: Thursday 8th January
Time: 6pm – 7.30pm
Location: Online Webinar via Zoom

What to expect?

This online session will give you an in-depth understanding of our degree programme and student life at BMC.

Explore everything our BA (Hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology, and Systems Change has to offer – from its multidisciplinary focus to the skills and knowledge you’ll gain to tackle the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Whether you’re finishing a school or college qualification or have been out of education for some time and want to return, this degree is designed to help you to gain new skills and explore your own urgent questions. Our Degree features the latest climate science, neuroscience, environmental history and critical thinking.

Here’s what we’ll cover:

  • Student Voices: Honest stories from current students about their experiences.
  • Explore the Course: Insights into the modules, including climate science, environmental history, critical thinking, neuroscience, agroecology and creative practice.
  • Custom Pathways: How you can tailor the degree to your interests.
  • Real-World Experience: Learn about research projects, work placements, and collaborations with our diverse partners.
  • Future Opportunities: Understand the career paths and unique value of a BMC graduate in today’s world.
  • Student Life: A glimpse into life at BMC, including accommodation, student support, and our vibrant community.
  • Application Guidance: Advice on applying through UCAS or via BMC directly for a September 2025 start.
  • Q&A: Ask any of your own questions to help you make your decisions!

Who will you meet?

The session will be hosted by our Higher Education team, including:

  • Andre Pusey, Programme Lead for our Degree
  • Natalia Eernstman, Creative Practice Lecturer
  • Current BMC students, sharing their personal journeys

Our team will answer your questions and ensure you leave with everything you need to decide if BMC is the right fit for you. They’ll introduce you to our radical approach to higher education — one that prepares you, not just for a career, but for a changing world.

REGISTER

Secure your spot by signing up below today.

You will receive the Zoom link directly to your email address.

We look forward to meeting you online and helping you begin your journey with Black Mountains College.

Until then, feel free to explore our prospectus: Download here

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Thursday 8th January, 6pm – 7.30pm

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