Get Involved - UG Students
Get involved
Opportunities for undergraduates
Learning and development
Training and online resources
We regularly run live training and bring in external experts to support you to build your skills. In your own time, explore guides, templates, videos and more to help you develop your engagement practice.
Public Engagement Personal Development Fund
WIE Fellows can apply for funds to put towards conference fees, course fees, or travel and subsistence related to developing their public engagement skills.
IATL Public Engagement Module for undergraduates
This interdisciplinary module offered by the Institute of Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) is available at 12 and 15 CATS to undergraduates from across the University of Warwick who are in their second or third years of study.
You'll gain a theoretical and practical introduction to engagement and come away with a strong knowledge of complex challenges involved, and the rewards it can bring to you, universities and society.
Read about previous students' experiences.
Find the module information and register your interest on the IATL webpage.
Support with the public engagement element of your URSS project
If you are doing a research project as part of the Undergraduate Research Support Scheme, we can help you with engaging the public with your research.
Paid work and volunteering
Participate in an event (volunteering)
We have a rolling programme of events you can get involved with, from planning your own project or activity to being a helper on the day. To explore your options, have a look at our have a look at our events programme and fill in the form to let us know that you're interested. You can earn Warwick Award points for participating.
Funding to do public engagement
Public Engagement Events and Activities Fund
Apply for funding to support your public engagement activity or event.
WIE Collaboration and Co-Production Fund
Awards of up to £3,000 are available to staff and students to support activities that focus on building new, or strengthening existing, relationships, with local, regional, and national community partners, groups or organisations.
Recognition
These awards seek to recognise the vital contributions Warwick students and staff make in engaging the public. There are categories for individuals and teams and you can nominate yourself or someone else.
Apply to be a Fellow of WIE
- An excellent addition to your CV
- The chance to contribute strategically to Warwick’s vision for engagement
- A great networking opportunity to meet people from around the university
Warwick Award
Earn points towards the Warwick Award by developing your skills and participating in a public engagement event.
Events
Attend an event
Attend one of our Resonate events on or off campus as an audience member.