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Don’t miss out on STEM vacancies through Gradcracker

If you haven’t as yet managed to get yourself a graduate role in a STEM career then there is still time. January is one of the busiest months for recruitment and there are tons of deadlines on Gradcracker at present, so why not take a look and make it your New Year’s resolution to land… Continue Reading Don’t miss out on STEM vacancies through Gradcracker

The Teach Portsmouth Recruitment Fair 2020

Date: Tuesday 11 February / Time: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Location: Charter Academy, Portsmouth Register online for free here: https://bit.ly/2tj5q1j About the event: “90% of delegates would recommend the recruitment fair to a friend” The Teach Portsmouth Recruitment Fair returns to Charter Academy on Tuesday 11 February from 4:30pm for… Continue Reading The Teach Portsmouth Recruitment Fair 2020

NHS Scientist Training Programme for 2020 is now open

Please note that the recruitment and application process for the 2020 NHS STP is now open and will close on 20 January 2020. There is a lot of very useful information on the National School of Healthcare Science website: https://nshcs.hee.nhs.uk/programmes/stp/applicants/ If anyone who is thinking of applying needs any help with the application process or… Continue Reading NHS Scientist Training Programme for 2020 is now open

Get one-to-one advice on how to produce an outstanding portfolio or improve upon an existing one

Are you an aspiring or practising designer, developer, artist or animator looking to get feedback on your portfolio? Talent Fest 2020: Portfolio Clinic offers a rare opportunity to meet some of Brighton’s top creative agencies and get one-to-one advice on how to create an outstanding portfolio or improve upon an existing one. Plus, we’ll be… Continue Reading Get one-to-one advice on how to produce an outstanding portfolio or improve upon an existing one

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University of Brighton students take part in south coast innovation challenge

Nine University of Brighton students and recent graduates took part in an innovation challenge event at the University of Portsmouth. All of them regular attendees of beepurple’s entrepreneurial training programme, they joined students from four other south coast universities to solve real-world business challenges presented by Portsmouth football club. One competitive challenge involved reducing waste… Continue Reading University of Brighton students take part in south coast innovation challenge

Why not give some thought to your career plans over the break ?

The end of term has arrived and many of you will have plans over the break and also we appreciate there are deadlines looming over the horizon and possibly exams. However there might be a little time between any social events and all the work to perhaps focus on your thoughts after graduation and we… Continue Reading Why not give some thought to your career plans over the break ?

Not sure which graduate scheme to go for? Take a look at Go-Ahead.

Designed to accelerate your development, the Go-Ahead’s graduate management programme will give you responsibility for people, customers, reputation, safety, revenue and assets – coordinating exciting projects that will immediately impact the two-million people travelling on our network each day. Our current graduates come from a huge range of degree backgrounds, including Law, Geography, Psychology and… Continue Reading Not sure which graduate scheme to go for? Take a look at Go-Ahead.

Opportunities for Civil Engineers at Gatwick Airport

Last week we posted a Blog about opportunities at Gatwick Airport for Civil and Mechanical Engineering . Unfortunately we have just heard from Gatwick that they will ONLY be recruiting Civil Engineers for summer 2020. So apologies if you are a Mechanical Engineer. However there are still lots of opportunities for Mechanical Engineering and you can find… Continue Reading Opportunities for Civil Engineers at Gatwick Airport

How to work out what career might suit you

The age old question of how do I decide what I want to do foxes many of us and if you were expecting easy answers then I will disappoint and say there probably isn’t one sure fire way to work this out. Everyone has their own set of individual talents, skills, interests and knowledge and… Continue Reading How to work out what career might suit you

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Free Vacancy Service

Are you looking for a job while you study or for after graduation? Are you interested in a Summer placement or internship? The University of Brighton Vacancy Service is free for all students and alumni. It features over 1000 local, South East, and national jobs. Registered companies include Apple, American Express, NHS, Vodaphone, Microsoft, and… Continue Reading Free Vacancy Service

Arts, heritage and media work experience opportunities through volunteering: Pop-up stand on Fri 29 Nov at 1-2:30pm, Grand Parade Cafe, City Campus

Arts, heritage and media work experience opportunities through volunteering Gain arts and heritage related work experience, develop new skills and make a valuable contribution to your local community. Visit Jody on the Active Student Volunteering Service pop-up stand on Friday 29 November in the Grand Parade café between 1-2.30pm, to find out about the wide… Continue Reading Arts, heritage and media work experience opportunities through volunteering: Pop-up stand on Fri 29 Nov at 1-2:30pm, Grand Parade Cafe, City Campus

Kew Gardens: Paid Science Internship

The Science Directorate of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is looking for an enthusiastic intern who is seeking a 4-month science placement to join a team investigating the global distribution of crop nutritional diversity. The intern will join their Biodiversity Informatics and Spatial Analysis Department, contributing to ongoing research and gaining valuable practical and… Continue Reading Kew Gardens: Paid Science Internship

Get Ready for Careers in Health

A graduate fair for all Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Midwifery, Podiatry, Paramedic, Biomedical and Biological Science courses. The fair is especially relevant to final year students and recent graduates but is highly recommended for all years. Tuesday 26 November 2019, 12 to 3pm American Express Community Stadium, Falmer Over 40 employers will be in attendance, including local… Continue Reading Get Ready for Careers in Health

STEM students… take a look at Gradcracker for great opportunities

Calling all STEM students… Don’t miss out on opportunities. Gradcracker has thousands (currently 6,816 to be precise!) of graduate roles and work placements to choose from. However sorting out the ones you particularly like might seem overwhelming! So the Save to Shortlist feature comes to your rescue. You can use it to create a store of… Continue Reading STEM students… take a look at Gradcracker for great opportunities

Get your skates on to enjoy two great careers events on 6th November

On Wednesday 6th November the university are hosting not just One but Two great careers events for students on all courses! In the morning head to the Amex Stadium at Falmer for the opening of our annual Careers Fair running from 11 am to 3pm. Please note that NO booking is required for this event.… Continue Reading Get your skates on to enjoy two great careers events on 6th November

Get help with psychometric tests with free online testing for all students and with help from the Pi Shop!

With increasing use of psychometric tests within both placements and graduate recruitment, the Careers Service have invested in an online resource to help our students prepare for this part of the recruitment process. Practice, practice, practice is the key. Research shows that this can increase performance by up to 10%. Graduates First gives you access… Continue Reading Get help with psychometric tests with free online testing for all students and with help from the Pi Shop!

Anglo-Danish Society Scholarships

The Anglo-Danish Society runs a scholarship Programme for Post-Graduate courses/research and applications are invited for the academic year October 2020 to July 2021 from BRITISH GRADUATES with a first degree from a university/HEI in the United Kingdom who are undertaking postgraduate studies/research at a university/HEI in Denmark. The value is currently £2500 per grant.… Continue Reading Anglo-Danish Society Scholarships

Tailor your CV

The term ‘Curriculum Vitae’ ( CV) literally means ‘story of your life’ and you can have one that does indeed tell that whole story. Which could go on for at least several pages… So when applying for any job, be it a short term part time opportunity, a speculative application or the graduate job of… Continue Reading Tailor your CV

Are you an aspiring data scientist? Would you like to tackle some of the most complex challenges cities, towns and rural places are currently facing?

We are looking for candidates that are interested in using data science to develop advanced mathematical models that could solve a variety of place-related problems. Some examples include but are not limited to: Predicting areas of deprivation or gentrification Optimisation of capital to improve road maintenance and public satisfaction Modelling people mobility patterns to improve… Continue Reading Are you an aspiring data scientist? Would you like to tackle some of the most complex challenges cities, towns and rural places are currently facing?

Be more (connected, skilled, employable)

Lots of different experiences will help you in your future life and career. Boost your skills, potentially earn some money and make connections by getting involved in a wide range of university activities outside of your course. Find out more at www.brighton.ac.uk/BeMore