Careers events for Postgraduates In 'Events' All eventsPostgraduatesInternational studentsCareers fairsGraduate recruiter eventsTop Tips workshopsThe Birmingham AwardB-EnterprisingExplorePlanApplyPast events Back to 'Careers Network' Careers Network run careers events which are specifically for postgraduate taught and postgraduate research students. If you are applying for a Masters or PhD, take a look at our Top Tips sessions. We also run careers events for international students as well as graduate recruiter events and sector events. You may also want to look at the University Graduate School events page. Please note: You may need to create a graduate account on Careers Connect to book onto some of these events. Postgraduate careers events Browse and sign up to the latest events below using your Careers Connect account: Interview Skills: Top Tips for PostgradsA webinar to help postgraduate students prepare for academic and non-academic job interviews.14:00 Tue 07 May 2024Online Writing academic job applications: tips tutorialLearn more about how to write effective academic job applications and understand what academic hiring panels look for at this online seminar.13:00 Fri 17 May 2024Online Preparing for Academic Interviews: tips and techniquesLearn more about what to expect in a typical interview for an early-career academic job in the UK and will cover key tips on how to prepare and perform effectively.15:00 Wed 22 May 2024Online BBS Consultancy Skills WeekDuring this week-long event, we will give you insights on how consultancies solve problems from consultants currently working in industry, two employer challenges to put the theory into practice and networking with UoB alumni working in consultancy13:00 Mon 03 Jun 2024This will be confirmed via emailBuilding Your Academic Profile During Your PhD: Training & Development ShowcaseDiscover a range of things that you can be doing to develop your academic profile during your PhD, all offered by different teams at UoB.14:00 Tue 04 Jun 2024Online The Contemporary Academic: a guide for PGRsGet an insight into different academic career pathways in the UK, and what it takes to pursue these in the current academic landscape.11:00 Fri 07 Jun 2024Online Masters Consultancy ChallengeMasters Consultancy Challenge is a two-week work experience opportunity for Postgraduate Taught students. You can take part on campus or online. 10:00 Mon 10 Jun 2024Hybrid eventAcademic Careers Series: End of Series Meet-UpCelebrate the end of our academic careers webinar series with an in-person meet-up for key learning points from the series, free tea & cake, and to meet other PGRs who took part in the series.15:00 Thu 13 Jun 2024Westmere House - Seminar Room (G15 on the Campus map)Postgraduate Professional Development Award: Completing your PortfolioAn information session for PGT students submitting their portfolio for the PPDA.14:00 Wed 19 Jun 2024Careers Network, Employer Training Room, G30 Aston WebbPromoting your Postgrad Skills in CVs and Cover Letters - PPDA MasterclassAn online workshop to support postgraduate students with writing CVs and Cover Letters.14:00 Mon 08 Jul 2024Online Postgraduate Professional Development Award: Completing your PortfolioSupport session for students working towards completing their Portfolio for the PPDA.14:00 Wed 17 Jul 2024Online