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 applying online, download the Application Form as it requires input from parents and teachers: the form must then be sent to Headstart at The Weltech Centre, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 2AA.  

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!