Video transcript: Postgraduate Virtual Open Day at the University of Leeds
Transcript for the video embedded on the Your Postgraduate Virtual Open Day experience page.
Music fades in.
Praiseline sits at an office desk, smiling at the camera. A computer monitor with a spreadsheet is visible.
Text appears on screen: "Industry connections".
Praiseline: I chose a Masters at Leeds for its industry connections.
Kearn sits on a sofa, speaking to the camera.
Text appears on screen: "Global reputation".
Kearn: I chose a PhD at Leeds for its global reputation.
Yanfei holds the camera, vlogging as she walks through a large hall with columns (the Parkinson Building).
Text appears on screen: "World-leading research".
Yanfei: I chose a Masters at Leeds for its world-leading research.
A student with a backpack walks through the Brotherton library. An overhead shot pans down into the same library, showing students studying.
Kearn: I chose Leeds to invest in my future.
Close-up of hands typing on a laptop. A student writes in a notebook during a lecture.
Voiceover: Whether you're a final-year student taking the next step –
Yanfei looks up at a large, stone university building (the Parkinson Building at the University of Leeds) as she walks past.
Praiseline peeks through a gap in a library bookshelf filled with textbooks.
Praiseline: – or you're already working and want to enhance your skills and get ahead in your career –
Montage as students look at architectural models. A researcher in a lab coat operates a machine. A student smiles while wearing a VR headset.
Yanfei vlogs while walking down a sunlit, window-lined corridor.
Yanfei: Your journey starts with our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day.
Montage of students. Text overlays each shot: "Postgraduate Virtual Open Day 29 November". The shots include: Yanfei in the corridor, a student working on machinery, and two students studying together.
Yanfei vlogs while walking past the sustainability garden.
Yanfei: Join us from wherever you are in the world.
Kearn sits in a lecture theatre typing on a laptop. An aerial shot shows the University of Leeds campus, including the iconic Parkinson Building and Roger Stevens Building.
A rolling montage shows different University scenes with text overlaying them:
Two students in lab coats and safety goggles work in a lab, a student in medical scrubs teaches a class, an exterior shot of the "stage@leeds" building, two female students laugh together outside a stone building.
Text: Careers, Courses, Scholarships, Funding, Accommodation
Kearn: It's your opportunity to learn more about careers, courses, scholarships, funding, and accommodation.
Praiseline sits on a sofa in a campus cafe, smiling.
Text appears: "Get your questions answered".
Praiseline: A chance to ask our students and academics questions.
Yanfei vlogs while in front of a sculpture on campus.
Text appears: "Tips and advice".
Yanfei: Get tips and advice on how to apply.
An overhead shot of the Laidlaw Library. The camera zooms in on Praiseline, who is sitting at a desk with a laptop. She looks up and smiles.
Praiseline: And learn why you should make Leeds your next step.
Kearn sits on a grey sofa and leans into camera.
Kearn: Find out what it's like to study at a world Top 100 university at a Postgraduate Open Day.
A fast-paced montage of student life:
- A group of students sits and talks on outdoor steps.
- Exterior shot of the Roger Stevens Building.
- Students study together around a large table in the Brotherton Library.
- A professor shows a female student a material sample.
- A student in a high-visibility vest uses a piece of equipment outdoors.
- A professor writes complex maths equations on a chalkboard.
- A student in a sound booth adjusts headphones.
- A student in an orange t-shirt talks animatedly to others.
- Two students laugh together while looking at a microscope.
An aerial shot of the University of Leeds campus. A banner appears over the footage with text: "Postgraduate Virtual Open Day. What will you ask our experts? University of Leeds."
Music fades out.