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Fully funded overseas volunteering opportunities

Interested in volunteering abroad? It’s a great way to learn new skills, have an adventure and give something back. Sadly for many students it can be completely unaffordable so this is a wonderful opportunity. Raleigh have fully funded opportunities with their International Citizen Service (ICS) programme , we’ve got the vacancies on our jobs… Continue Reading Fully funded overseas volunteering opportunities

Artist or Coder? Or a bit of both? Thinking of a career in the Games Industry?

…in that case Grads in Games may have something for you, namely *drum roll*… Over to GinG for more info… “Grads in Games run two exciting competitions for students who are aspiring to enter the gaming industry. Entrants pick a speciality from code, character art, environmental art, animation, and new this year – VFX, and… Continue Reading Artist or Coder? Or a bit of both? Thinking of a career in the Games Industry?

1 February 2017 – Get your first job in TV

If you are interested in a career in TV as an Engineer, Designer, Producer, Director or Programmer amongst many other opportunities make sure you get the date and details of this upcoming careers fair in your diary; When and Where? Wednesday 1 February 2017 10:00 – 19:00 Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London,… Continue Reading 1 February 2017 – Get your first job in TV

Work experience can help you become a Brighton’s Titan

With our Brighton’s Titans campaign, the University is looking to highlight the achievements of just a few of our notable alumni. Coming from all kinds of backgrounds and a wide range of subject areas, our Titans have one thing in common: they have all made the most of their time at Brighton and used the university… Continue Reading Work experience can help you become a Brighton’s Titan

Brighton graduates share their stories attending the Built Environment Fair – as employers…

You never know who you’ll run into at a University of Brighton Careers Fair. On this occasion Eline and Janet, two Architectural Technology BSc grads who were attending as prepresentatives of their employer, Osborne. Inbetween talking to students and graduates about life as a graduate trainee with Osborne they kindly caved in to our pestering… Continue Reading Brighton graduates share their stories attending the Built Environment Fair – as employers…

Deadlines approaching …

If you are a STEM student interested in getting a job in Science, Engineering or Technology please be aware that some deadlines are coming up this month. Some are as early as tomorrow, Friday the 6th January so it is time to get cracking. Gradcracker has details of lots of opportunities in STEM. http://www.gradcracker.com/ There… Continue Reading Deadlines approaching …

Fly high at interview

Once you have applied for a job the next stage could be the offer of an interview. Congratulate yourself if you get this far as not everyone will. But now you need to really prepare well for the face to face encounter. Take time to think about what you are likely to be asked. Once in the… Continue Reading Fly high at interview

Tech jobs fair for women, postgrad study fair and a mock deaf assessment centre – the 2017 events season is warming up…

Here’s the first few drops of what promises to be a positive deluge of careers events for 2017…and yes, I *did* get a big new book of cheesy metaphors for Christmas. Thank you for asking… 25 January – Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders Today will bring together the UK’s brightest young female talent (that’s you) with organisations… Continue Reading Tech jobs fair for women, postgrad study fair and a mock deaf assessment centre – the 2017 events season is warming up…

We’ve got all the up to date kit to help if the Spring term means assessment centres, psychometric tests, or video interviews to you

If you’ve been busy last term applying for graduate jobs or placements you are hopefully going to be focusing on the next stage of your application this term. This might include assessment centres, psychometric tests, or video interviews to name but a few of the ways employers now use to choose future graduate employees. Part… Continue Reading We’ve got all the up to date kit to help if the Spring term means assessment centres, psychometric tests, or video interviews to you

Make 2017 better with Change100, Charityworks and the Koreo Prize

You’d be forgiven for regarding 2016 as a year of almost unremitting foulness, mean spiritedness and cruelty – or perhaps you weren’t unfortunate enough to get stuck in a lift with me (so many people to apologise to…). Let’s take a moment to focus on 2017 and opportunities to move on from despair and build… Continue Reading Make 2017 better with Change100, Charityworks and the Koreo Prize

Good Advices Christmas Stocking – an end-of-year grab bag of wisdom…

Last chance to get tacky Crimbo references into a post, and before we shut up shop for the break one last helping of ‘did you know…?’ You’re welcome… Job interviews looming in the new year? If you find a spoonful of ‘celebrity’ makes the careers advice medicine go down then check out Apprentice star (ahem)… Continue Reading Good Advices Christmas Stocking – an end-of-year grab bag of wisdom…

Extended deadline !! City Solicitors Horizons Programme for undergraduates from disadvantaged backgrounds

Are you interested in a career in the law and from a disadvantaged background? If so check out City Solicitors’ social mobility scheme the Horizons Programme. They are offering 50 places for students . The scheme involves training sessions, personal mentoring , work experience placements and support for three years whilst you study for… Continue Reading Extended deadline !! City Solicitors Horizons Programme for undergraduates from disadvantaged backgrounds

Accommodation in Asia

Are you planning an exchange semester in Malaysia or Thailand? Congratulations on the choice of your destination – you’re definitely going to have a time of your life! But before you pack your suitcase and get your camera ready to capture all the craziness and wonders of southeast Asia, there’s one more thing to consider… Continue Reading Accommodation in Asia

We’re so over Christmas, it’s all about Part Time Job Hunt 2017. Do keep up…

Looking for part time work for 2017? Well…nope, we’re not *still* flogging the Battfleck gag – these are actual on-campus jobs courtesy of those scamps at the Student Union. Digital Communications Administrator The role of the Digital Communications Administrator is to support the SU Marketing and Communications team by producing content for our digital channels… Continue Reading We’re so over Christmas, it’s all about Part Time Job Hunt 2017. Do keep up…

12 crowdfunding campaign tips from expert Kelly Angood

beepurple, the university’s entrepreneurship network, were in London on Wednesday with the University Of Brighton Alumni to hear from crowdfunding expert Kelly Angood. Kelly is a University Of Brighton graduate who has enjoyed great success using crowdfunding platforms including Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Her campaigns led to her being recruited by Indiegogo UK as Design, Technology and… Continue Reading 12 crowdfunding campaign tips from expert Kelly Angood

Receive £2000 towards your business idea

Here’s a chance for student entrepreneurs to receive £2000 towards their business idea and some invaluable business mentoring. The Xero Entrepreneur Scholarship for 2017 is now open for applications. Sponsored by Xero, providers of online accounting software, it has been established in recognition of the contribution that start-ups and small businesses make to the UK… Continue Reading Receive £2000 towards your business idea

Not “driving home for Christmas”? Then take a look at these Sussex-based Christmas volunteering roles…

Cards for Good Causes, Christmas Volunteer (Brighton) The role: Join Cards for Good Causes, selling charity Christmas cards in community locations such as churches, schools, libraries and town halls. You will be: • re-stocking cards • maintaining stock records • using the till and accepting payment by cash, cheque and credit card where applicable (training provided).… Continue Reading Not “driving home for Christmas”? Then take a look at these Sussex-based Christmas volunteering roles…

Student/graduate with a disability/health condition? Get paid internships with prestigious employers.

Change100 is a paid internship opportunity with a prestigious employer, and development programme for students or recent graduates with a disability or long-term health condition. Applications are open right now and close on the 25 January 2017. Find out more and apply at www.change100.co.uk. Get all the information you need on how to apply, including… Continue Reading Student/graduate with a disability/health condition? Get paid internships with prestigious employers.

Banking, Gaming, BBC, Writing, Publishing, Internships and more – another selection box of employability gold…

Still no sign of the Christmas slowdown we’re always expecting. Here’s a round up of fantastic opportunities to get your networking on and boost your employability. Even better, you can put a couple of these aside as an excuse to sneak away from the fag end of the family festivities with their sugar-rushing tantrum kids,… Continue Reading Banking, Gaming, BBC, Writing, Publishing, Internships and more – another selection box of employability gold…

Land the career of your dreams!

If you are a MEng student on Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and want to be a part of Gatwick’s future, the 2017 Gatwick Graduate Engineering programme is now open! The Gatwick Engineering team will be here on Wednesday 7th December to give a talk on Britain’s second busiest airport’s Building Information Management Journey.… Continue Reading Land the career of your dreams!