Kick start your career in finance

  Join the Holt valuation challenge for the chance to earn interviews with Credit Suisse Holt and affiliates.   Open to students who are interested in economics, corporate strategy and financial analysis, the Credit Suisse HOLT sponsored competition, offers students the unique opportunity to demonstrate their skills, present to leading global financial experts and get… Continue Reading Kick start your career in finance

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Underemployed after Uni? Don’t let it happen to you.

    Great little article in the Guardian’s career section today on how to avoid being underemployed, written by the chief executive of the Association of Graduate Recruiters. The skills gap is a reality but you can fill that gap in relatively easy ways. Know the lingo, show the core skills employers want and get… Continue Reading Underemployed after Uni? Don’t let it happen to you.

Will you be one of the next crop of Brighton’s Titans?

As Careers Month 2016 draws to a close, we hope you are looking to the future. You’ve probably seen the Brighton’s Titans campaign posted around campus and on social media. It’s our way of spotlighting just some of our high-flying alumni – people from a huge variety of backgrounds and courses of study, for whom… Continue Reading Will you be one of the next crop of Brighton’s Titans?

Future Legal Mind 2017 offers students a major career boost and cash prizes

The third annual Future Legal Mind award launches this week, offering UK law undergraduates the chance to win a valuable work placement and cash prizes totalling over £7,000. The prestigious award, in association with industry publication Lawyer 2B, offers the country’s brightest legal minds a leg up into a much sought after profession. Last year’s… Continue Reading Future Legal Mind 2017 offers students a major career boost and cash prizes

What are THEY saying about YOU? More news and views from the graduate labour market.

Once again with the news, views, whatnots and hoo-hah from the world of graduate recruitment, graduate working and Epic Online Gaffs (like *really* not great)… Most UK cities ‘struggling to attract graduate talent’ – so says a recent article from Ri5. Want to maximise your options? Leave London to the posh kids and aim for… Continue Reading What are THEY saying about YOU? More news and views from the graduate labour market.

A unique career adventure awaits with Blind Applying!

Fancy working for an unknown employer in an unknown location? Sounds like one of those ‘watch out for job scams’ posts, yes? Far from it, this is an exciting concept and it could be the making of your summer in 2017. Over to the good people at Entrypark for more on this unique opportunity… October… Continue Reading A unique career adventure awaits with Blind Applying!

Built Environment and Civil Engineering Careers Fair – FRIDAY 2 DEC

This year’s Built Environment and Civil Engineering Careers Fair will be held on Friday 2 December in Cockcroft Hall, Moulsecoomb. If you are a student in a field such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building Surveying, Urban Planning, or if you are considering a career in this sector, then please come and find out… Continue Reading Built Environment and Civil Engineering Careers Fair – FRIDAY 2 DEC

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Calling all programmers! Lighthouse Systems are looking for you! …so says Alan Wong, and he should know.

Meet Alan, fellow student and Brand Ambassador for Lighthouse Systems. Here to give you a break from our interminable postings and clue you in to some great internship and graduate opportunities which are, as they say, going fast. Over to Alan… Calling all programmers! Lighthouse Systems are looking for you! Graduate roles and Internships opportunities… Continue Reading Calling all programmers! Lighthouse Systems are looking for you! …so says Alan Wong, and he should know.

Postgrad, PhD, teaching, nursing and charities – the last events round up of 2016!

Two weeks to the end of term and still the events keep coming. Time to cram a few more dates into your poor suffering 2016 diary and crack the seal on 2017. 1 – 2 December: RCN Bulletin Jobs Fair London West. Undergraduate and graduate nurses are invited to attend and meet exhibitors including NHS… Continue Reading Postgrad, PhD, teaching, nursing and charities – the last events round up of 2016!

Some students ace their assessment centres, and some don’t. Want to know why?

(Do you want to stand out at your assessment centre?) If you’re applying for a job nowadays, it is more and more likely that an assessment centre is going to be part of the application process. Employers want to get a full picture of the candidate’s potential, so they ask them to complete a range… Continue Reading Some students ace their assessment centres, and some don’t. Want to know why?

Gallery, sewing, museum, arts, crafts and music volunteering placements – the latest

A taster of the latest arts and humanities related roles, especially relevant for City Campus students. Add to your CV, complement your degree, network and get involved with your local community. – Active Student helps you to find and apply for local rewarding, safe and supported volunteering opportunities.      12-month Gallery Volunteering Placements, Fabrica Gallery… Continue Reading Gallery, sewing, museum, arts, crafts and music volunteering placements – the latest

What are THEY saying about YOU? Hot topics and rank gossip from the graduate labour market.

Welcome to the first of a new series where we take a look at what going down around the global corporate water cooler, or being bashed out on angry borderline sociopaths’ blogs – the few remaining ones who aren’t being lined up for jobs at the White House, that is. Moving on… Graduation selfies: student… Continue Reading What are THEY saying about YOU? Hot topics and rank gossip from the graduate labour market.

Spring and Summer internship programmes and more! 2017 is knocking at the door…

Check out the first wave of what we’re sure will be masses of opportunities for the new year, with hopefully less dead famous people and electoral meltdowns *ahem*… Closing 31 December! Deutsche Bank Summer Internship Programme helps to prepare you for success in an international banking environment, as well as serve as your introduction to… Continue Reading Spring and Summer internship programmes and more! 2017 is knocking at the door…

Student/graduate with a disability? What can EmployAbility offer you? Well…

EmployAbility work with disabled university students and graduates to ease the transition from education into employment. Their highly skilled team can offer free support, advice and guidance throughout the entire recruitment process and beyond. All fine and dandy but what exactly are they offering jobwise? Well, since you asked… Summer internships Finance and investment banking… Continue Reading Student/graduate with a disability? What can EmployAbility offer you? Well…

Why is the online jobsearch and application experience so frustrating? Tell Entrypark all about it and win a trip to Stockholm!

Over to Greg and the good people at Entrypark to tell you more… As a student, you are probably thinking almost constantly about your next steps after university. Today we’re conditioned to do online research, whether it’s your next big purchase like a smart phone or a tablet, or just picking a restaurant for yourself… Continue Reading Why is the online jobsearch and application experience so frustrating? Tell Entrypark all about it and win a trip to Stockholm!

Fancy some marketing and PR experience with a high-end local employer? Read on…

Prestige Cycles are looking for a first or second year student involved in social media, marketing and PR. They are a pioneering high end custom cycle boutique offering bike frames from around the world.  They specialise in bespoke builds and also aerodynamics and work in Southampton’s wind tunnel.  The team is based in Hove but… Continue Reading Fancy some marketing and PR experience with a high-end local employer? Read on…

Checklist your way to a dream creative job – guest blog from Pip Jamieson at The Dots

Can’t blame you for getting a tad bored with hearing the same old voices droning on here *stifled sob* – from time to time we like to throw it open for industry pros to share their experience and advice. Case in point; Pip Jamieson, founder of The Dots with some tips on making yourself known… Continue Reading Checklist your way to a dream creative job – guest blog from Pip Jamieson at The Dots

Gain valuable employability skills with Code Club – chat with them on Monday 21st November

  Coding genius or a beginner coder? Code Club are on campus to talk to you about volunteering with them! Code Club is looking for volunteers to spend at least 1 school term (12 weeks) delivering the Code Club curriculum at local schools, libraries and community centres. Hourly sessions happen once a week during term time. Clubs… Continue Reading Gain valuable employability skills with Code Club – chat with them on Monday 21st November

What’s on the Careers Service’s coffee table?

Not a stack of year-old copies of Empire, Men’s Health and Heat, that’s f’sure. As the new term flood of careers titles abates it’s time to give you a round up of what’s available. Copies of all are available to browse and/or take away at your campus Careers Centre. If not, let us know and… Continue Reading What’s on the Careers Service’s coffee table?

***DON’T MISS THIS EVENT *** Starting Up: The good, the bad, and the ugly, Wednesday, 23 November from 5:30pm – 8:00pm, Cockcroft Hall

The University of Brighton’s beepurple team is hosting its annual celebratory event, “Starting Up: The good, the bad, and the ugly”, on Wednesday, 23 November 2016, from 5:30pm – 8:00pm, in Cockcroft Hall, Moulsecoomb campus. This year, we have four INSPIRATIONAL entrepreneurs speaking at the event – three of whom are alumni from the University… Continue Reading ***DON’T MISS THIS EVENT *** Starting Up: The good, the bad, and the ugly, Wednesday, 23 November from 5:30pm – 8:00pm, Cockcroft Hall

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