The network for people interested in and working on foundation years. We aim to represent, promote and support all kinds of FYs. RT not endorsements.
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Not long to go to submit an abstract for our Annual Conference in July, hosted by the University of Sunderland. Details here: foundationyear.ac.uk/fynac20…
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Don't forget we have our roundtable on Attendance and Engagement today at 2pm. Join us via the Teams link sent on email and get involved on the Padlet. #attendance #engagement #foundation #HE
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We are looking forward to two events this week: our online Writing Retreat tomorrow, 10am-3pm, and the Easter Coffee Chat on Friday, 1-2pm. Check out the events calendar here: foundationyear.ac.uk/events/
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31 Oct 2025
Just a few hours left to submit an application to host our Annual Conference in 2027. Next stop in 2026 is Sunderland, so can your institution host in 2027? #foundation #fynac27 #conference
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24 Oct 2025
Just a reminder that there is one week left to submit applications to host our Annual Conference in 2027. Check your email for details or get in touch via the website. #FYNAC27 #foundation #goodpractice
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15 Oct 2025
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15 Oct 2025
Join us on #NationalEngineeringDay (5 Nov 2025) for the EAN Access & Admissions Forum 2025
Explore how universities can balance mission and money amid funding and recruitment pressures and discover strategies shaping the future of engineering education
🔗bit.ly/EANAAForum25
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Foundation Year Network retweeted
24 Jul 2025
One of our fantastic former #Foundation students has written a blog about his journey from application to graduation. Read about @HarryCotterill' s journey to being a @durham_uni Physics graduate! #success #DUInspire #2025grad cruisecotterill.com/harrys-b…
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Foundation Year Network retweeted
10 Jul 2025
An interesting panel discussion on foundation years for the future, with Lord Willetts and David Kernohan @Wonkhe #FYNAC25 @foundationyear1 @UniWestminster
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15 Nov 2024
we'll shortly be leaving this site for sunnier skies, we'll be in touch with members to let you know when this happens
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28 Oct 2024
Only a few more days to submit an application to host our Annual Conference in 2026 #fynac26. Deadline is 31st October! Any questions, get in touch. #conference #foundation #community
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2 Oct 2024
Just reminding members to sign-up for tomorrow's online Coffee Chat - check emails for details. The Zoom link will be sent in the morning. #fyncoffeechat #foundation
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NEW on Wonkhe: Rachel Maxwell shares insight from University of Keele's use of engagement analytics to improve student retention in the foundation year wonkhe.com/blogs/breaking-th…
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24 Jul 2024
We've had some lovely feedback about our recent Annual Conference hosted by @unilincoln, so if it has made you think about hosting a future conference, info will be coming soon on how to submit an application for FYNAC26! #conference #foundation #goodpractice
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Foundation Year Network retweeted
15 Jul 2024
Shopping for 'thank you teacher' cards at the weekend.
Didn't spot any 'thank you Foundation Year Academic Writing Support Tutor' cards.
Potential gap in the market there.
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Foundation Year Network retweeted
15 Jul 2024
After a lot of hard work with @ShefSNM we are now recruiting to Adult Nursing with Foundation Year. We have spaces available via #Clearing for mature students starting this September #LifelongLearning @foundationyear1 tinyurl.com/2p9vf5rd
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Foundation Year Network retweeted
10 Jul 2024
Lovely to hear the benefits of FY study from past FY students @unilincoln during the plenery session #FYNAC24 @DrEllieDavison @foundationyear1
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Foundation Year Network retweeted
10 Jul 2024
Thank you, University of Lincoln, for hosting such a welcoming and inspiring Foundation Year Network Conference #FYNAC24 @foundationyear1
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Foundation Year Network retweeted
10 Jul 2024
Now we head into research from Garath Dyer.
#FYNAC24
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