Oxford and Cambridge 'demystified' for Welsh pupils

Students are being encouraged to apply for the top universities - including Oxford and Cambridge - at a two-day conference in Newtown, Powys.

The Seren network brings together pupils to give them extra learning opportunities as well as helping them prepare their applications

Meanwhile, Jesus College, Oxford, is holding a summer school for 20 prospective students to give them a taste of college life and access to lectures on topics ranging from climate change to migration.