Careers Network services

Careers Network offer a range of services and support to help our students and graduates reach their potential.

Below is an overview of the services, support and resources available.

Careers Connect

Careers Connect is the online portal which provides UoB students and graduates access to events, articles and vacancies.

  • Events - browse and book onto a workshop, employer event or careers fair
  • Jobs/vacancies - view all the latest jobs and opportunities
  • Career Discovery Feed - thousands of industry and sector articles

Appointments

Careers guidance are appointments are available via your programme tutor, who will contact your College team.

Careers Network activities (events, workshops, fairs)

Careers Network run a range of careers events throughout the year, from CV sessions, interview tips, employer events and careers fairs.

Careers fairs

Careers Network careers fairs run throughout the academic year and are attended by a breadth of employers ranging from smaller businesses through to larger multinational organisations.

Employer-led events

There are a variety of presentations, drop-in sessions, skills sessions and workshops where you can find out about employment opportunities, selection processes and what recruiters are looking for in their graduate workforce.

Insight Into events

Insight Into events enable you to hear from professionals from a range of sectors via speaker panels, Q&A sessions and networking.

Workshops

Careers Network run Top Tips workshops covering the following topics, CVs, covering letters, online applications, LinkedIn and interviews.

Event listing

Below is just a small selection of the events coming up next:

  • The UK Careers Fair
    Looking for a Career? The UK Careers Fair returns for you to meet local and national employers face-to-face, and apply directly for hundreds of vacancies. With nationwide events there will be one local to you!
    10:00 Wed 03 Jun 2026
    Off campus
  • EPS Careers Event for International Postgraduate Students
    EPS Careers Event for International Postgraduate Students: Finding Working in UK and Beyond
    11:00 Mon 03 Aug 2026
    Teaching and Learning Building LG18,Teaching and Learning Building LG18
  • UK Work Visas: What you need to know with Ward Hadaway Law Firm
    Are you an international student, graduate or postgraduate researcher interested in working in the UK after your studies or research? Join this session with Ward Hadaway to learn about the four main post-study work visa routes in the UK.
    12:30 Mon 03 Aug 2026
    Teaching and Learning Building LG18,Teaching and Learning Building LG18
  • UK Work Visas: Advice Clinic with Ward Hadaway Law Firm
    Do you have questions about your post-study visa options in the UK? Drop-in to our visa advice clinic to speak directly with an immigration specialist from Ward Hadaway.
    13:00 Mon 03 Aug 2026
    Teaching and Learning Building - UG level, outside room LG18, by the atrium cafe,Teaching and Learning Building - UG level, outside room LG18, by the atrium cafe

Digital resources

Careers Network digital resource hub

Colleges staff intranet

Professional Services staff intranet