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. 

  • 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,Dubai Campus Student Hub
  • AllAboutLaw - Virtual Law Fair
    Step inside commercial law at the online Virtual Law Fair from AllAboutLaw. Over 60 Events over 5 days from 19-23 October 2026 partnered with top Law Firms. For All Years
    09:00 Tue 20 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Legal Cheek In Person Law Fair - various locations
    Join Legal Cheek for their in person Law Fairs across the country this Autumn - check the link to see the location and date for you!
    13:30 Tue 20 Oct 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Measurement in the Real World - InstMC Webinar (4-part Series)
    How do we know a measurement is right and why does it matter? Join this four‑part lunchtime webinar series from the InstMC Measurement Special Interest Group (M‑SIG) explores how measurement shows up in everyday engineering decisions.
    14:00 Wed 21 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Careers Network Dubai: Campus Jobs - Results and Resilience
    This session is at 10:00AM BST (UK) / 1:00PM GST (UAE) Didn't get the campus job? Learn how to use the feedback, or the lack of it, to make your next application stronger.
    10:00 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Room 1410, Dubai campus,Room 1410, Dubai campus
  • Investing in Talent in-person careers insight event for disabled students with MyPlus Students' Club
    Meet leading disability-inclusive employers and explore career opportunities at Investing in Talent.
    10:30 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer),Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer)
  • The Birmingham Award: For College of Arts and Law students
    A guide to The Birmingham Award. This session is designed for College of Arts and Law students but open to all.
    12:30 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Arts Building - Lecture Room 3,Arts Building - Lecture Room 3
  • What can I do with a Masters degree?
    A webinar for PGT students to explore options after your studies.
    13:00 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • CAREERS NETWORK DUBAI: CVs and Cover Letters Lab
    Rewrite your own CV and letter against a real advert, with feedback in the room. SESSION STARTS AT 2PM BST (UK) / 5PM GST (UAE)
    14:00 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Room 0209, Dubai campus,Room 0209, Dubai campus
  • Gowling WLG sector webinar series: The Aviation, Aerospace & Defence Sector
    Discover where a career in commercial law could take you. Join Gowling WLG’s virtual series for sector insights from our lawyers, practical Early Talent tips and a closer look at life at an international law firm.
    14:00 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • "Foundations": Construction Law Training webinar 4
    "Foundations" is a free training programme suitable for students seeking an introduction to construction law in England and Wales. The programme will run across five Thursday afternoon sessions, covering core areas of practice.
    14:30 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • Talk to Employers About Visas & Find Sponsored Jobs (for international students, postgraduate researchers and graduates)
    For international students and graduates only. Learn how to talk confidently to employers about your visa and explain your right to work.
    12:00 Mon 26 Oct 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • Discovering careers in Public Relations (PR)
    THIS SESSION STARTS AT 5PM GST (UAE) / 1PM BST (UK) Curious about a career in public relations? Join Vlada Lomova, CEO and Co-founder of PRHub.ae, and Kathrine Hamdan, PR Manager at PRHub.ae, as they take you inside the world of PR in Dubai.
    13:00 Mon 26 Oct 2026
    Room 0410, Dubai campus,Room 0410, Dubai campus
  • 3 Simple Steps for Interview Success
    Discover and practice 3 simple steps for interview success
    09:30 Tue 27 Oct 2026
    Teaching and Learning Building 202,Teaching and Learning Building 202
  • Gowling WLG sector webinar series: The Automotive Sector
    Discover where a career in commercial law could take you. Join Gowling WLG’s virtual series for sector insights from our lawyers, practical Early Talent tips and a closer look at life at an international law firm.
    09:30 Tue 27 Oct 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • CAREERS NETWORK DUBAI: Careers Expo Prep Session
    Arrive with a plan and a pitch: who to see, what to ask, and how to introduce yourself. SESSION STARTS AT 1PM GMT (UK) / 5PM GST (UAE)
    13:00 Tue 27 Oct 2026
    Room 0208, Dubai campus,Room 0208, Dubai campus
  • Mock Assessment Centre with Careers Network
    Come along to learn about assessment centres and to get involved in two group activities
    13:00 Tue 27 Oct 2026
    Gisbert Kapp - Seminar Room N334,Gisbert Kapp - Seminar Room N334
  • Discover bp at our Early Careers Virtual Event Series: ace your online assessments
    Join our virtual early careers connect sessions –we’ll have sessions covering different business areas, including Supply, Trading & Shipping, Business, Engineering and Science, and also sessions providing insights into the recruitment process stages.
    13:00 Tue 27 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Work Experience opportunity on campus - Employer Challenge
    Secure work experience by taking part in this Employer Challenge on campus! Open to all degree disciplines. Gain skills from an international employer. You could be fast tracked to an interview for a placement or grad scheme.
    14:00 Tue 27 Oct 2026
    Learning Centre LG14,Learning Centre LG14
  • The Table with Newton
    Pull up a chair. Think like a consultant.
    10:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Law Arches (near Old Joe),Law Arches (near Old Joe)
  • Mathematics and Physics Careers Fair
    Mathematics and Physics Careers Fair (Watson, The Bridge, 28/10/26) is offering you a range of employers from various sectors of economy. Attend and apply for graduate job, internship or one-year placement.
    11:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Watson Building, The Bridge,Watson Building, The Bridge
  • Public Sector & Teaching Careers Fair
    Connect with employers in teaching and the public sector at this careers fair. Explore diverse career paths, teacher training options, and discover job and work experience opportunities to support your next steps.
    11:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Careers Network, Training Room, G30 Aston Webb,Careers Network, Training Room, G30 Aston Webb
  • Deloitte Birmingham In-office Insight Event 28.10.26
    Join us for an exclusive insight event at our brand-new Birmingham office. This is your chance to explore the exciting world of Deloitte and learn about the diverse early careers opportunities that have just gone live this Autumn.
    12:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Live from Yerevan – what COP17 means for business and why nature needs lawyers
    Short text to promote the event (shows on RSS feed and student view in Careers Connect) - 'Short event summary' on booking form.
    12:30 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • Should I do a PhD?
    This workshop is for students who are considering a PhD and would like to reflect on whether it's right for them.
    13:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Drop Ins with Careers Network
    Get top top tips and guidance from the Careers Network Team.
    13:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    The View, 1st Floor Green Heart Forum,The View, 1st Floor Green Heart Forum
  • Science & Technology in the Civil Service Fast Stream - Discovery and Applications
    Are you curious about how science and technology shape government decision‑making? Are you considering a career in the Civil Service Fast Stream but unsure where to begin?
    13:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • The Birmingham Award: For College of Engineering and Physics
    A guide to The Birmingham Award. This session is designed for College of Engineering and Physics students but open to all.
    14:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Engineering, Room 127,Engineering, Room 127
  • The University of Law Coffee Truck - chat and coffee
    Your Future in Law Starts Here! Meet The University of Law to explore Law Conversion, SQE & Bar courses, get expert advice, and enjoy a FREE hot drink in a reusable ULaw cup! Discover your next step today!
    10:00 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Law Arches (near Old Joe),Law Arches (near Old Joe)
  • UK Degree, China career - Career Planning for Chinese Students and Graduates
    Planning to start your career in China after graduation? Hear from a China jobs market expert on recruitment timelines, growing sectors and how to prepare your CV and applications for Spring and Autumn 2027 recruitment.
    11:00 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Succeed in the Germany Job Market
    Join this British Council event to explore opportunities in the German labour market and learn more about what it takes to build your career in Germany.
    12:30 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Please see event details for location,Please see event details for location
  • REPEAT - CAREERS NETWORK DUBAI: Careers Expo Prep Session
    Arrive with a plan and a pitch: who to see, what to ask, and how to introduce yourself. SESSION STARTS AT 1PM GMT (UK) / 5PM GST (UAE)
    13:00 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Room 0209, Dubai campus,Room 0209, Dubai campus
  • Science & Technology in the Civil Service Fast Stream - Discovery and Applications (Webinar #1)
    Are you curious about how science and technology shape government decision‑making? Are you considering a career in the Civil Service Fast Stream but unsure where to begin? join us to find out!
    13:00 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • "Foundations": Construction Law Training webinar 5
    "Foundations" is a free training programme suitable for students seeking an introduction to construction law in England and Wales. The programme will run across five Thursday afternoon sessions, covering core areas of practice.
    14:30 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • PWC: Navigating the selection process with confidence
    Whether you're just beginning to consider your career options or are ready to dive into our application process, this event is the ideal starting point to understand what it takes to join PwC and what to expect from our selection process.
    16:00 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Insight into Careers in Education Beyond Teaching
    Are you interested in the educational careers beyond traditional teaching roles? Join us for an insightful panel discussion featuring professionals from various sectors and roles connected to education.
    16:00 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event,Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • LL.M. Open Days in London 2026 with Hogan Lovells Cadwalader International LLP
    Be our guest! Experience our Open Days and dive into our unique law firm culture Ambitious & Supportive.
    18:00 Thu 29 Oct 2026
    Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer),Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer)
  • 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 Fri 30 Oct 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Festival of Law by Targetjobs: Beyond City Law
    It’s back! For a second year running, from September to November 2026, we’re hosting the Festival of Law. It’s a series of 8 exclusive in-person and virtual networking and insight events helping aspiring solicitors gain insight and succeed!
    10:30 Fri 30 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Women leading insurance forward
    Hexaware invites students, apprentices, graduates and insurance industry leaders to a landmark event connecting the next generation of talent with the professionals shaping the future of insurance.
    16:00 Mon 02 Nov 2026
    Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer),Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer)

If you have accessibility requirements that might affect your ability to attend or participate in a Careers Network event, please contact us with details of any adjustments or support you require in order to participate in the event, and we will pass this information on to the event organiser who will do everything they can to accommodate these adjustments.

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