How to capture evidence of skills
As you progress through your degree you will hear people talk of the skills you are gaining and how important they are to future employment, particularly in the application process. Having identified...
Words count (and the art of editing)
We are often asked how long an application should be and what happens if you write too little or perhaps more commonly too much. There are a number of scenarios to...
Amazing arts and heritage sector volunteering opportunities
ARTS & HERITAGE volunteering opportunities… A portfolio of amazing arts and heritage sector volunteering opportunities. – Add to your CV, complement your degree, network and get involved with your local community....
Career Management for Early Career Academic Researchers
The third run of a free online course for research students and early career research staff entitled Career Management for Early Career Academic Researchers is now open for bookings. The MOOC is...
NHS Scientist Training Programme now open
Applications for the NHS Scientist Training Programme (STP) 2019 entry will open on Wednesday 9th January and will close at 5pm on Friday 8th February 2019. For more information, including all key...
Review the personal statement for your postgraduate application
A fair few of you are now thinking about applying for postgraduate study and what to include in the personal statement. It’s great if you can speak to a Career Development Adviser...
Top tips for career planning over the break
As everyone creeps towards the end of term the collective sigh of relief is palpable . I am sure many of you have plans for the break and also have lots of...
Quick guide to video interviews
Recruiting organisations are increasingly using video interviews recorded remotely, in their selection procedure. For them it makes economic sense not to pay travel expenses to a high number of candidates, especially at the early...
School of Environment and Technology Careers Fair – 7th December 2018
The SET Careers fair is on Friday 7th December 2018 in the Cockcroft Gym from 1-3pm and is for all students and recent graduates interested in a career in...
Arts and heritage volunteering oppportunities: latest info booklet – get reading, get applying, get experience
ARTS & HERITAGE volunteering opportunities… A portfolio of amazing arts and heritage sector volunteering opportunities. – Add to your CV, complement your degree,...
