The Birmingham Award events

We may occasionally run on-campus events, so please check this page for updates.

Please note, some of the events (such as Your Activity sessions) are only bookable for Birmingham Award students. Please email the team at thebirminghamaward@contacts.bham.ac.uk if you have any queries about our events.  

The Birmingham Award events

PGT Masterclasses

  • Job Hunting Within & Beyond Academia: Tips for Postgrads
    Brief Description: A workshop for PGT and PGR students to explore different approaches to their job search, no matter what sector you’re interested in.
    Start Date: 11:00 Tue 04 Nov 2025
    Location: Online
  • Your UK Career Plan
    Brief Description: 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.
    Start Date: 14:00 Mon 10 Nov 2025
    Location: Online
  • Promoting your Postgrad Skills in CVs and Cover Letters
    Brief Description: Learn more about how to highlight the skills gained through postgraduate study in your CV and Cover Letter.
    Start Date: 10:00 Wed 12 Nov 2025
    Location: Online
  • Understanding the Job Market for Experienced Hires
    Brief Description: Want to find out more about the job market for experienced hires?
    Start Date: 13:00 Tue 18 Nov 2025
    Location: Online
  • Promoting your Postgrad Skills in Online Applications
    Brief Description: Learn more about the job application process and how to highlight the skills gained through postgraduate study in your applications.
    Start Date: 11:00 Wed 19 Nov 2025
    Location: Online
  • Interview Skills: Top Tips for Postgrads
    Brief Description: Discover top tips for how to perform to the best of your ability in interviews both within and beyond academia.
    Start Date: 10:00 Thu 04 Dec 2025
    Location: Online
  • Mastering Assessment Centres: Mock Assessment Centre for Postgrads
    Brief Description: An opportunity for PGT students to find out more about what’s involved in Assessment Centres for graduate jobs.
    Start Date: 09:30 Wed 28 Jan 2026
    Location: Careers Network, Employer Training Room, G30 Aston Webb

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