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.

Meet Worklink and find out about flexible work opportunities including Commonwealth Games
Worklink and a current student worker will tell you about how you can gain flexible work experience around your studies.
12:00 Wed 19 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
EDT Year in Industry (YINI) Placements Open Day session mployer Event Upload to CC Only
EDT's YINI placement scheme help place undergraduates with companies across the UK every year. The programme lasts for 10 -12 months (typically 12 months) and is a paid. Technology, Computing, Physics, Engineering, Business, Marketing & Finance
16:00 Wed 19 Jan 2022
Online
Top Tips for Interview Success
Find out how to prepare, top tips when answering interview questions and what to keep in mind on the day itself.
12:00 Thu 20 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Goldman Sachs Birmingham office Engineering Insight Session
Goldman Sachs Engineering invites you to join us for a virtual insight event to learn more about the division, and explore the graduate and internship opportunities available to you in our new Birmingham office.
17:00 Thu 20 Jan 2022
Top Tips for Preparing for Psychometric Tests
Gain insight into online tests and hints and tips on how to tackle them with confidence
12:00 Fri 21 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Applying to the NHS Scientist Training Programme - webinar on how to write a good application
Advice on writing applications for the NHS Scientist Training Programme
15:30 Fri 21 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Siemens Boot Camp
Work with Siemens, show of your creative skills, learn important skills for the future of work and win prizes!
10:00 Mon 24 Jan 2022
Learning Centre - LG12
Top Tips to a great CV
Information on what a CV is, why you need one and our top tips for getting started.
17:00 Mon 24 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Top Tips for Interview Success
Find out how to prepare, top tips when answering interview questions and what to keep in mind on the day itself.
12:00 Tue 25 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Modern Languages Professionals Week – Careers Using Your Modern Languages skills
Find out about the range of career options where you can put your language skills into practice.
15:00 Tue 25 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Careers Network Mentoring Information and Application Session
Introduction to the Careers Network mentoring scheme and application tips.
12:30 Wed 26 Jan 2022
Online - see URL listed
Identifying and using your strengths - Bham Scholars event
Find out how to identify and use your strengths
12:00 Thu 27 Jan 2022
Teaching and Learning Building 118
Top Tips for Creating a Personal Statement
Your personal statement is the key document when applying for further study, so make sure yours does you justice.
12:00 Thu 27 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Modern Languages Professionals Week - Alternative Careers with a Modern Languages degree
Find out about the diverse career paths of Modern Languages graduates
15:00 Thu 27 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Top Tips for a successful cover letter
Information on how to create a persuasive cover letter to send to an employer.
12:00 Fri 28 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
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.
17:00 Mon 31 Jan 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Making Job Applications Beyond Academia: Tips Tutorial for PGRs
Get top tips on writing non-academic CVs and applications for jobs beyond academia and how to avoid common mistakes
10:00 Tue 01 Feb 2022
Online - see URL listed
Mini Mentoring Sessions
Mini Mentoring Sessions to gain an insight into mentoring.
12:00 Tue 01 Feb 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Insight Into Arts & Culture
Get an insight into the variety of jobs in the Arts and Culture sector.
16:00 Tue 01 Feb 2022
Mini Mentoring Sessions
Mini Mentoring Sessions to gain an insight into mentoring.
12:00 Wed 02 Feb 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Insight Into Work Experience
Kick start Work Experience Month with our panel event all about different types of work experience and how to make the most out of your time at university.
12:00 Wed 02 Feb 2022
Getting to know University of Law
Short text to promote the event (shows on RSS feed and student view in Careers Connect) - complete once information received from employer.
14:00 Wed 02 Feb 2022
Mini Mentoring Sessions
Mini Mentoring Sessions to gain an insight into mentoring.
12:00 Thu 03 Feb 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Mini Mentoring Sessions
Mini Mentoring Sessions to gain an insight into mentoring.
12:00 Fri 04 Feb 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
LGBTQ+ Mentoring Scheme Launch Event
Join us at this event to find out more about the LGBTQ+ Mentoring Scheme and how you can join. You’ll have the opportunity to meet some of our fantastic mentors and find out how they can support you through the scheme.
12:00 Mon 07 Feb 2022
Careers Network Mentoring Information and Application Session
Introduction to the Careers Network mentoring scheme and application tips.
12:00 Tue 08 Feb 2022
Hybrid event
Writing Academic Job Applications: Tips Tutorial
Get top tips on writing CVs and applications for academic jobs and avoiding common mistakes
11:00 Wed 09 Feb 2022
Online - see URL listed
Internships and Work Experience Fair 2022 (Great Hall)
The Internships and Work Experience Fair will be taking place in the Great Hall on 9 February, and then virtually on 16 February.
11:00 Wed 09 Feb 2022
The Great Hall, Aston Webb
Quick Careers Query - Engineering and Physical Sciences
An opportunity for Engineering and Physical Science students to ask quick careers queries in person.
13:00 Wed 09 Feb 2022
Computer Science 245 (Ada Lovelace)
Competition to Win a Summer Internship
Take part in a competition to win a summer internship with sustainability consultancy Accelar Ltd.
15:00 Wed 09 Feb 2022
Hybrid event
Gradcracker Presentation
Presentation from Gradcracker outlining the opportunities they are advertising to STEM students this spring.
16:00 Wed 09 Feb 2022
Online - see URL listed
Everything You Need to Know about UoB’s Bespoke Internship Programmes
Find out about the University’s exclusive internship programmes from a panel of previous interns and hear some top tips for your applications.
16:00 Thu 10 Feb 2022
Hybrid event
Top Tips for Finding Work Experience
Top Tips on Finding Work Experience and Internships, and the routes to get them.
12:00 Mon 14 Feb 2022
Muirhead Tower, Room 420
Work Experience Bursaries Information Session
Find out all the information you need about the Work Experience Bursaries, including details about the application process
12:00 Tue 15 Feb 2022
Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
Should I do a PhD?
Find out more about what's involved in doing a PhD and whether it's the right choice for you
14:00 Tue 15 Feb 2022
Online - see URL listed
Life outside of the lab – Starting a career in medical communications
Find out about careers in medical communications!
18:00 Tue 15 Feb 2022
Internships and Work Experience Fair 2022 (virtual)
The Internships and Work Experience Fair will take place in the Great Hall on 9 February, and then virtually on Careers Connect on 16 February. Register here and start creating your schedule! New employers added each week so check back regularly!
11:00 Wed 16 Feb 2022
Let's get this Start-Up started
Let's get this Start-Up started is a new start-up programme designed to help you begin your start-up journey.
13:00 Wed 16 Feb 2022
To be confirmed
Using digital skills to boost your career
Understand what digital skills are, it's importance for enhancing your employability and how you can develop your digital skills.
12:30 Thu 17 Feb 2022
Hybrid event
Insight Into Science
Get an insight into the variety of jobs in the Science sector.
16:00 Thu 17 Feb 2022

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