Headstart is a well-established education programme whose aim is to encourage students interested in mathematics or science to consider technology-based careers.  

It provides an opportunity for those in Year 12/S5 to spend up to a week at university prior to making their UCAS application.   

After completing the first three pages online, download and print the whole Application Form as it requires input from parents and teachers: all 4 pages of the Form must then be sent to Headstart, The Weltech Centre, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 2AA before 19th February 2010.  Incomplete forms will not be accepted.

If you are... 
                             16/17 years of age in Year 12 or Scottish Year 5

                              interested in mathematics or science

                              looking forward to university entrance

...you could be eligible!