Welcome to the Postgraduate Careers Network events page. Here you will find details of upcoming Careers Network events which are relevant to Masters and PhD students.
We also run events specifically for international students as well as employer presentations and sector events.
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:
- Date
- Thursday 19th October 2017 (14:30-17:00)
- Location:
- Poynting Bridge Poynting building (R13 on the campus map)
- Description
- Find out what former STEM PhDs have gone on to do and learn more about some of the career options open to STEM PhDs at our termly panel events.
- Date
- Wednesday 25th October 2017 (14:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Learning Centre UG10
- Description
- Being able to successfully manage a project and talk about project management techniques is a real asset for job applications and interviews.
- Date
- Wednesday 1st November 2017 (11:00-15:30)
- Location:
- Great Hall
- Description
- Opportunity to meet a range of Graduate Recruiters from the Business, Finance and Consultancy sectors.
- Date
- Wednesday 8th November 2017 (13:00-15:30)
- Location:
- Great Hall - Aston Webb Building
- Description
- Exclusive event, providing you with the opportunity to discover employment opportunities and training contracts for 2018.
- Date
- Wednesday 15th November 2017 (13:00-14:00)
- Location:
- Careers Network Seminar Room G30 Aston Webb
- Description
- Discover the career opportunities available in Medical Communications - a rewarding career for science PGRs looking to work outside the lab.
- Date
- Wednesday 15th November 2017 (14:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Careers Network Seminar Room G30 Aston Webb
- Description
- Employers are attracted to graduates who have commercial awareness.
- Date
- Wednesday 15th November 2017 (16:00-18:00)
- Location:
- Nuffield - G13
- Description
- A combination of short presentations and an opportunity to network with current PhD students from five colleges.
- Date
- Thursday 16th November 2017 (11:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Careers Network Seminar Room G30 Aston Webb
- Description
- Apply Yourself to...Creating a Personal Statement
- Date
- Tuesday 21st November 2017 (10:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Westmere House Seminar Room
- Description
- Get top tips on how to adapt your CV for professional roles beyond academia.
- Date
- Monday 27th November 2017 (10:00-11:00)
- Location:
- Careers Network Seminar Room G30 Aston Webb
- Description
- Apply Yourself to...Creating a Personal Statement
- Date
- Wednesday 29th November 2017 (14:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Careers Network Seminar Room G30 Aston Webb
- Description
- Get top tips from the Research & Knowledge Transfer team within the University.
- Date
- Wednesday 29th November 2017 (17:00-18:00)
- Location:
- Mechanical and Civil Engineering building G34
- Description
- Find out how to apply to the NHS STP graduate scheme.
- Date
- Wednesday 24th January 2018 (14:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Learning Centre UG08
- Description
- Excel can be a powerful and useful tool for day-to-day administrative tasks as well as more complex work-related projects when you know how to use it to your advantage.
- Date
- Wednesday 21st February 2018 (14:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Careers Network Seminar Room G30 Aston Webb
- Description
- Stand out to employers by writing blog articles that are more likely to generate traffic and interest on social media.
Take a look at the Postgraduate homepage, where you will find more information on Postgraduate study.
B-Enterprising events
Interested in developing enterprise skills to improve your CV, or thinking of starting a business or social enterprise whilst studying? Why not take a look at our B-Enterprising events calendar.
