Students and parents in Delhi will get an opportunity to explore study options in Northern England as the British Council hosts the Northern England Universities Showcase on October 12. The event will bring together representatives from leading universities, offering prospective students a chance to discuss courses, applications, scholarships and campus life directly with university delegates.Moving beyond the conventional university fair format, the showcase will feature interactive sessions, demonstrations, quizzes and immersive experiences. The University of Leeds will explore how AI can represent people, cultures and identities, while the University of Salford will offer a glimpse into the use of VR in learning and employability. The Royal Northern College of Music will spotlight Manchester’s music culture, while York St John University will engage students on future study and career choices.Participating institutions include Manchester Metropolitan University, Royal Northern College of Music, The University of Manchester, University of Salford, Sheffield Hallam University and University of Leeds, among others.The showcase will also highlight scholarship opportunities, including the GREAT Scholarships 2027, with four Greater Manchester universities — Manchester Metropolitan University, Royal Northern College of Music, The University of Manchester and University of Salford — offering scholarships under the programme.The event is part of the wider Northern England Mayoral India Mission 2026, which brings together 16 universities from across the region.