Careers events for Postgraduates In 'Events' All eventsPostgraduatesInternational studentsCareers fairsGraduate recruiter eventsInsight into job sectorsTop Tips workshopsKick Start Your CareerPersonal Skills AwardB-EnterprisingExplorePlanApplyEvent Recordings 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: Career Planning (PPDA Masterclass)Explore your options in this career planning Masterclass for PGT students. This session counts as a Masterclass for the Postgraduate Professional Development Award.10:00 Tue 04 Oct 2022Online PG Skills - How to network effectively and build on professional networksLearn how to build on your professional network for your future career.14:00 Tue 04 Oct 2022Arts Building - Lecture Room 4Careers Beyond Academia for Postgraduate Researchers: An IntroductionGet tips on how to explore careers beyond academia and how to make the most of Careers Network's support for Postgraduate Research students (PGRs) this coming year.12:00 Thu 06 Oct 2022PGR Careers Beyond Academia: What Matters to Me?Work out what you want from your post-PhD career in this interactive workshop 10:00 Tue 11 Oct 2022Online - see URL listed in event descriptionCareer Planning for Postgraduate Taught Students (PPDA Masterclass)This workshop will help you get started with your career plans and can count as a Masterclass towards the Postgraduate Professional Development Award.14:00 Wed 12 Oct 2022To be confirmed Promoting your Postgrad Skills in CVs and Cover LettersAn interactive workshop for PGT students. This webinar counts towards the Postgraduate Professional Development Award for PGT students.10:00 Thu 13 Oct 2022PG Skills - Generating Ideas for Creative Problem SolvingThis workshop will help you develop your creative problem-solving skills and techniques for idea generation.12:00 Thu 13 Oct 2022Online - see URL listed in event descriptionPGR Careers Beyond Academia: Generating Career IdeasThis webinar will introduce you to a practical model that you can use to generate career options based on the different skills gained during your PhD12:00 Tue 18 Oct 2022Online - see URL listed in event descriptionPromoting your Postgrad Skills in Online Applications (PPDA Masterclass)An interactive webinar for PGT and PGR students. This webinar counts towards the Postgraduate Professional Development Award for PGT students.14:00 Wed 19 Oct 2022PGR Careers Beyond Academia: How to Research Your OptionsJoin us for an virtual 'demo' of useful careers resources for postgraduate researchers interested in researching careers beyond academia, plus tips om deciding between options 10:00 Wed 26 Oct 2022Online - see URL listed in event descriptionShould I do a PhD?Find out more about what's involved in doing a PhD and whether it's the right choice for you13:00 Mon 07 Nov 2022Careers Network, Employer Training Room, G30 Aston WebbMaking Job Applications Beyond Academia: Tips Tutorial for PGRsGet top tips on writing non-academic CVs and applications for jobs beyond academia and how to avoid common mistakes15:00 Tue 15 Nov 2022Online - see URL listed in event descriptionInterview Skills: Top Tips for Postgrads (PPDA Masterclass)Get practical tips on how to prepare for, and perform well in, academic and non-academic interviews.10:00 Thu 01 Dec 2022PPDA Q&A drop-inDo you have questions about the Postgraduate Professional Development Award? Come along and ask away!10:00 Tue 06 Dec 2022