Careers Network events

Our broad programme of events covers all your careers needs, from help with making career choices to meeting employers and succeeding in your job applications. Filter using the menu or scroll down to see all events. 

Careers Network events

Please use your UoB student or graduate Careers Connect account to access full details of these events. 

  • Top Tips for CVs, Cover Letters and Applications
    Our innovative ‘Top Tips’ sessions are designed to give you the confidence and tools to make your way successfully through the application and selection process.
    12:00 Tue 19 Aug 2025
    Online
  • Top Tips for using LinkedIn
    Find out how to create your profile and learn top tips to get you ahead when using this social media tool in your job search.
    12:00 Thu 21 Aug 2025
    Online
  • Top Tips for Interview and Assessment Centre Success
    Our innovative ‘Top Tips’ sessions are designed to give you the confidence and tools to make your way successfully through the application and selection process.
    12:00 Thu 28 Aug 2025
    Online
  • Beyond Graduation: Navigating the Global Talent Visa
    Please join us for our seminar, Beyond Graduation: Navigating the Global Talent Visa, on Thursday 28th August, in partnership with The PathFinder Organisation and No5 Barristers' Chambers.
    16:00 Thu 28 Aug 2025
    Off campus
  • Top Tips for Job Searching
    Join our online session about job search techniques, websites, resources and what employers are looking for when recruiting.
    12:00 Tue 02 Sept 2025
    Online
  • Top Tips for CVs, Cover Letters and Applications
    Our innovative ‘Top Tips’ sessions are designed to give you the confidence and tools to make your way successfully through the application and selection process.
    12:00 Thu 04 Sept 2025
    Online
  • Top Tips for Interview and Assessment Centre Success
    Our innovative ‘Top Tips’ sessions are designed to give you the confidence and tools to make your way successfully through the application and selection process.
    12:00 Tue 09 Sept 2025
    Online
  • Join Capgemini This September - for free food, professional head shots and career insights!
    Free Food, Pro Headshots & Career Vibes – Join Capgemini This September!
    16:00 Wed 10 Sept 2025
    Off campus
  • Top Tips for CVs, Cover Letters and Applications
    Our innovative ‘Top Tips’ sessions are designed to give you the confidence and tools to make your way successfully through the application and selection process.
    12:00 Thu 18 Sept 2025
    Online
  • BBS Careers - Placement Year Welcome Back 2025 Returner Event
    On Wednesday 24th September 2025, we will be hosting a ‘welcome back’ event for all returning placement students
    17:00 Wed 24 Sept 2025
    Business School G12 (University House)
  • Birmingham Careers Fair by The UK Careers Fair
    Looking for a new Career? Looking for your next Hire? The UK Careers Fair returns to Birmingham on Friday 26th September. Meet local and national employers face-to-face, and apply directly for hundreds of vacancies at the Birmingham Careers Fair.
    10:00 Thu 25 Sept 2025
    Off campus
  • J.P. Morgan EmployAbility Insight Day 2025
    Join us, in person, at JP Morgan's offices in London for our J.P. Morgan EmployAbility Insight Day 2025. Bookings will close when maximum numbers are reached. Don't miss out and book today! Reasonable, pre-agreed expenses will be covered.
    13:00 Fri 26 Sept 2025
    Off campus
  • Meet UBS | In the Midlands (Birmingham)
    Interested in breaking into the financial industry but can't decide on a field? Come along to our event!  We'll touch on everything from investment banking, asset and wealth management to finance and even tech! 
    17:30 Thu 02 Oct 2025
    Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer)
  • Low traffic time - Autumn Careers Fair
    A 30 minute bookable time slot before the main event for students who find busy environments challenging and would benefit from a less busy setting to interact with employers.
    10:30 Wed 08 Oct 2025
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Autumn Careers Fair 2025
    Come along to our Autumn Fair in the Great Hall for the opportunity to meet a range of graduate recruiters and discover options for your future career.
    10:30 Wed 08 Oct 2025
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Barclays Presentation Virtual Event
    At Barclays, we’re a community of people who care — about your ambitions, your development, and our future together. ws on RSS feed and student view in Careers Connect). Join us to hear about our careers!
    15:00 Thu 09 Oct 2025
    Online
  • Water Resources Careers Talk with the Environment Agency
    This is a talk to introduce careers in Water Resources at the Environment Agency. We will give an overview of the organisation and discuss the variety of roles in Water Resources. We will have time to answer your questions too!
    12:30 Tue 14 Oct 2025
    Careers Network, Employer Training Room, G30 Aston Webb
  • Coffee and Chat with a Newton Consultant
    Come and meet our consultants on campus and grab a free coffee! We’ll be available to answer all your questions about our graduate roles, life at Newton, and the application process. We look forward to meeting you!
    09:30 Wed 15 Oct 2025
    Law Arches (near Old Joe)
  • Pizza and Careers chats with Teach First
    Join Teach First, under the Law Arches for a free pizza and careers chats! We will be on hand with our Pizza cart, ready to discuss our opportunities, share advise and top tips for applying to our graduate scheme and taster programmes.  
    10:30 Thu 16 Oct 2025
    Law Arches (near Old Joe)
  • Low traffic time - STEM Careers Fair
    A 30 minute bookable time slot before the main event for students who find busy environments challenging and would benefit from a less busy setting to interact with employers.
    10:30 Wed 22 Oct 2025
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • STEM Careers Fair 2025
    Come along to our STEM Careers Fair in the Great Hall for the opportunity to meet a range of graduate recruiters and discover options for your future career.
    10:30 Wed 22 Oct 2025
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Low traffic time - Business Careers Fair
    A 30 minute bookable time slot before the main event for students who find busy environments challenging and would benefit from a less busy setting to interact with employers.
    10:30 Wed 29 Oct 2025
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Business Careers Fair 2025
    Come along to our Business Fair in the Great Hall for the opportunity to meet a range of graduate recruiters and discover options for your future career.
    10:30 Wed 29 Oct 2025
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb

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