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Accessing Your Career: Disability in the Workplace

Event Details: Join us on the first event of our series, Accessing Your Career, all focused on helping Disabled students unlock their employability potential through engaging sessions! In this online event we will explore what it means to be disabled in the workplace, including the challenges, opportunities, and support available. We will welcome a panel of speakers including:… Continue Reading Accessing Your Career: Disability in the Workplace

Top Tips On How Artificial Intelligence Tools Can Support Your Job Applications

Are you feeling a bit baffled by how to use AI in the recruitment process? This blog has lots of useful information to help you through the process. Continue Reading Top Tips On How Artificial Intelligence Tools Can Support Your Job Applications

Pharmacy Careers Fair 2025

Pharmacy Fair 2025: Kickstart your career and meet prospective employers for your Foundation Training Placement Date: 19 March 2025 Location: Cockcroft Hall, Moulsecoomb Sign up via Careers Connect Our annual Pharmacy fair event will take place on the Wednesday 19th March 2025 1:30 -3:30pm in Cockcroft hall. This is a great opportunity for you to meet employers and… Continue Reading Pharmacy Careers Fair 2025

National Careers Week: 3rd-8th March 2025

We’re celebrating National Careers Week at the University of Brighton by providing you with some additional opportunities to access the expert help of the university’s brilliant Careers and Employability team. National Careers Week Workshop Schedule Click on a National Careers Week session link below for more info and to book your place Creating a Winning… Continue Reading National Careers Week: 3rd-8th March 2025

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The Turing Scheme: What is it and where can you go?

Are you a University of Brighton student eager to broaden your horizons, gain experience, and make memories? Look no further than the Turing Scheme, a unique government funded opportunity for international study, work, or volunteering.

In this blog post, we’ll delve into the details of the Turing Scheme, explore its benefits, and highlight the diverse destinations awaiting adventurous students from the University of Brighton. Continue Reading The Turing Scheme: What is it and where can you go?

Recruitment Ready Mentoring for 2nd and Final-Year Students

Are you preparing to enter the job market? Whether you’re aiming for a part-time job, summer internship, graduate programme, or graduate job—or even planning to start your own business—the Recruitment Ready Mentoring Programme is for you! Why join Recruitment Ready Mentoring? This tailored mentoring programme connects you with an experienced professional mentor to help you:… Continue Reading Recruitment Ready Mentoring for 2nd and Final-Year Students

Explore Graduate Opportunities with 15below at Careers Fair ’24

Love Shah is a graduate working within HR at Legal & General, below you can read about their experience applying to and working for the organisation. Continue Reading Explore Graduate Opportunities with 15below at Careers Fair ’24

Explore Graduate Opportunities with Legal & General at Careers Fair ’24

Upskill your digital skills with Creative Process Digital Courses

Love Shah is a graduate working within HR at Legal & General, below you can read about their experience applying to and working for the organisation. Continue Reading Upskill your digital skills with Creative Process Digital Courses

How can placements boost your career? Read Pip James’ experience at The Perfume Shop

Want real-world experience to build your career? At the University of Brighton, we’re here to help you connect with the right placement opportunities that can set you apart in a competitive job market. Pip James, a Marketing Management student at the University of Brighton, recently completed his placement at The Perfume Shop, where he developed… Continue Reading How can placements boost your career? Read Pip James’ experience at The Perfume Shop

Graduate scheme rejections are not the end of the world

Did you know that only about 11% of graduate’s first jobs are graduate schemes? At this time of year that stat may be quite the relief to some final year students. If you know about graduate schemes, you are likely to have spent the last six months either looking at or applying for these types… Continue Reading Graduate scheme rejections are not the end of the world

Get your CV ready for 2024 with our CV writing guide

Will you be job hunting in the New Year? Get ahead of the competition with our great hints and tips on how to write your CV and what to include. Continue Reading Get your CV ready for 2024 with our CV writing guide

Everything you need to know about covering letters

Covering letters (or cover letters) are an important part of the application process. They need to compliment the CV and work in conjunction with it rather than replicating the exact information. Learn more about what to include and how to format your cover letter. Continue Reading Everything you need to know about covering letters

Universities of Brighton and Sussex: Careers Fair 2023

**Due to the expected popularity of the event, attendees are asked to prebook their free space.** You are invited to the Universities of Brighton and Suseex jointly held annual Careers Fair 2023 at the Amex Stadium. Continue Reading Universities of Brighton and Sussex: Careers Fair 2023

10,000 Interns Foundation

Since its founding in 2020, The 10,000 Interns Foundation (10KIF) has created opportunities that have empowered young individuals to launch their careers, overcome barriers, and achieve their full potential. Black, mixed heritage and disabled students can apply today. Continue Reading 10,000 Interns Foundation

Graduate Aspiration Programme (GAP) Mentoring from the Civil Service

GAP is an amazing one-to-one mentoring opportunity which matches university students, from low socio-economic backgrounds, with a mentor from the Civil Service who has expertise in a particular professional area. The programme aims to build confidence, and aspiration and support future career choices, as well as enhance communication skills and build new networks. Continue Reading Graduate Aspiration Programme (GAP) Mentoring from the Civil Service

Could you apply your Scientific skills to patient care?

Healthcare Scientists work across ~50 different specialisms within the NHS, contributing to 80% of clinical diagnoses. Graduates from Health and Sport Science degrees hold a foundation of knowledge which could be applied to a career in Healthcare Science. Physiological Science includes a variety of specialisms such as: Cardiac, Respiratory, Sleep Science, Vascular, Perfusion, Audiology and… Continue Reading Could you apply your Scientific skills to patient care?

You’ve Graduated: boost your job searches, access graduate employers and graduate job opportunities

If you have recently graduated or are in your final year, join the National Careers Service and AGCAS for a live and interactive webinar on 7th Feb from 10.00am-1.00pm to boost your job searches, access graduate employers and graduate job opportunities, and ignite your career. Continue Reading You’ve Graduated: boost your job searches, access graduate employers and graduate job opportunities

Open your mind as well as your parachute

I spent this last summer in Washington state. USA, with the financial help I received from the Turing Scheme. Continue Reading Open your mind as well as your parachute

My name is Ashlie and I’m a Physician Associate in Emergency Medicine

I did Biological Sciences at University of Brighton and I then completed my master’s degree in Physician Associate Studies at Brighton and Sussex Medical School in 2021. Continue Reading My name is Ashlie and I’m a Physician Associate in Emergency Medicine