Careers events for International students

Our events programme for international students and graduates is designed to equip you with essential knowledge for planning your future career in the UK or internationally.

Career Education Workshops will help you develop employability skills and knowledge. Global Connections events will enable you to learn from and engage with UoB international alumni.

Careers Network workshops

Workshops run by Careers Network
  • Your UK Career Plan
    For international students and graduates only. Learn how UK job applications work, when to apply, what employers want, and how to talk about your visa.
    14:00 Mon 10 Nov 2025
  • English for Employability with the Birmingham International Academy: Interviews
    Improve your English language skills for career success with this Interview workshop, delivered by the Birmingham International Academy
    10:00 Wed 12 Nov 2025
  • Top Tips for Job Searching
    Join our online session about job search techniques, websites, resources and what employers are looking for when recruiting.
    11:00 Wed 12 Nov 2025
  • Top Tips for Job Searching
    Join our online session about job search techniques, websites, resources and what employers are looking for when recruiting.
    14:00 Tue 18 Nov 2025
  • Global Connections: An International Panel and Networking Event
    Be inspired by our international panel as they reflect on their time at UoB. Learn about the connections and opportunities that have supported their career development, and how to make the most of your time studying, researching and living in the UK
    16:00 Wed 19 Nov 2025
  • Top Tips for Job Searching
    Join our online session about job search techniques, websites, resources and what employers are looking for when recruiting.
    17:00 Tue 25 Nov 2025
  • Top Tips for Job Searching
    Join our online session about job search techniques, websites, resources and what employers are looking for when recruiting.
    12:00 Fri 05 Dec 2025
  • Top Tips for Job Searching
    Join our online session about job search techniques, websites, resources and what employers are looking for when recruiting.
    11:00 Tue 09 Dec 2025

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Event recordings

Career Education workshops

Missed a Career Education workshop? Catch-up with our event recordings.

Paragon Law Session

Thursday 30 October 2025

This session on UK work visas was delivered by Paragon Law, a specialist immigration law firm based in the UK.

This session covered:

  • Working on the Student Visa during your studies.
  • An introduction to the Graduate Visa for post study work opportunities.
  • An introduction to the Skilled Worker Visa.
  • Other visas options for graduates considering work in the UK, including the Global Talent Visa.

Further information on visas can be found on International Careers Support.

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