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:

  • CAREERS NETWORK DUBAI: DROP-INS
    Time to ask quick careers questions and get answers on the spot — no appointment needed.
    10:00 Tue 29 Sept 2026
    Dubai Campus Student Hub
  • UK Work Visas: What you need to know
    Join this online session with law firm Ward Hadaway to learn about the four main post-study work visas available to international graduates and postgraduate researchers in the UK.
    12:00 Fri 13 Nov 2026
    Online
  • The Birmingham Award Information Workshop 1 (Singapore)
    Get support to work through The Birmingham Award in this practical 45-minute workshop. Bring a laptop or device. Advance booking required. Daisy and Stef from BBS Careers will be there to answer your questions.
    07:30 Mon 16 Nov 2026
    Please see event details for location
  • The Birmingham Award Information Workshop 2 (Singapore)
    Get support to work through The Birmingham Award in this practical 45-minute workshop. Bring a laptop or device. Advance booking required. Daisy and Stef from BBS Careers will be there to answer your questions.
    08:15 Mon 16 Nov 2026
    Please see event details for location

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