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Event open for signups Appointment: Research Postgraduate Students #
Date: Thursday, 24 May 2012     Time: 13:00 - 16:00

Appointment open to Research Postgraduate Students only
20-minute one-to-one session. Gives an opportunity to explore your questions around:
getting started on career planning (options and possibilities), job searching, improving your CV or application form, interview techniques, staying in academia or changing direction, etc.

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Event cancelled Practice Interviews #
Date: Thursday, 24 May 2012     Time: 13:45 - 15:45

Session involves three students each having a mock-interview with a careers adviser, with feedback.
Learn from watching other people being interviewed, as well as going through it yourself.
Important: you must email or bring in your relevant documentation e.g. CV / application form, and details of post applied for (if available) ... [see full description]

Status: Cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances



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Event open for signups Develop Competencies For Early Career Researchers: Workshop 3 #
Date: Monday, 28 May 2012     Time: 13:00 - 16:00

Develop your competencies for your future and help your local community. This programme consists of 3 half-day workshops. 02, 09 and 28 May, sign up required to each individual workshop and you must attend all three.

The programme will enable you to:
  • accurately identify your competency strengths
  • identify where you can ... [see full description]

    Status: Open for signup
  • 5 places left


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    Event open for signups Finding Casual Summer Work #
    Date: Tuesday, 29 May 2012     Time: 10:00 - 10:45

    Looking for casual work this summer? JobShop is co-hosting this session with local employers seeking to recruit students for various roles including festival work. The Careers Service JobShop Officer will also provide you with top tips and answer any queries you may have in relation to casual summer work ... [see full description]

    Status: Open for signup
    8 places left


    Event open for signups Practice Interview: one-to-one (employer-led) #
    Date: Tuesday, 29 May 2012     Time: 10:15 - 13:15

    Please note: This is a general practice interview, hosted by an employer or organisation. Questions will not be geared towards any specific industry, but rather will give you a general idea of what you may be asked in a job interview.
    You will have a 30 minute interview with feedback. You MUST ... [see full description]

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    Event cancelled Presentation Skills Clinic #
    Date: Tuesday, 29 May 2012     Time: 11:15 - 12:00

    Worried about your presentation skills? Got an assessment centre coming up and need to prepare? Come along to our new presentation skills clinic where you can just ask questions or give a 5 minute presentation and receive feedback on your technique from a highly experienced presenter in a ... [see full description]

    Status: Cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances



    Event open for signups Working Towards An Academic Career #
    Date: Tuesday, 29 May 2012     Time: 13:30 - 15:30

    An opportunity for postgraduate research students to discuss and explore the pros and cons of moving into a research and/or teaching post in academia after their PhD. This interactive session will focus on the importance of relevant skills e.g. career planning and networking through practical exercises and discussion.
  • A ... [see full description]

    Status: Open for signup
  • 19 places left


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    Event open for signups Appointment: Research Postgraduate Students #
    Date: Thursday, 31 May 2012     Time: 13:00 - 16:00

    Appointment open to Research Postgraduate Students only
    20-minute one-to-one session. Gives an opportunity to explore your questions around:
    getting started on career planning (options and possibilities), job searching, improving your CV or application form, interview techniques, staying in academia or changing direction, etc.

    Status: See more info



    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Get the edge with the Bristol PLuS Award #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 11:15 - 12:00

    Session open to International Non-EU students only.
    Come and find out how the Bristol PLuS Award can help you get ahead and make the best use of your time at Bristol.
  • event recognised by the Bristol PLuS Awards

    Status: Open for signup
  • 20 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Global Careers Information Clinic #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 11:15 - 12:00

    Event open to International Non-EU students only.

    Session to help you understand how to make the best use of the careers information resources available, and a chance to start your research with input from an Information Specialist.

    Status: Open for signup
    3 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: International Non-EU Students #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 11:15 - 15:00

    Friday 1st June 2012
    A great opportunity for International Non-EU students to visit the Careers Service to find out how you can take advantage of your UK study experience. Make the most of specifically designed workshops and resources, and take the time to enjoy a Jubilee Tea Party with ... [see full description]

    Status: No need to sign up, just turn up



    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Selling Your UK Study Experience #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 11:15 - 12:00

    Event open to International Non-EU students only.

    Whatever your next steps it is essential that you are able to positively sell the skills you have gained whilst studying in the UK. This session aims to help you do this effectively.

    Status: Open for signup
    40 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Applying For Last Minute Work Experience #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 12:00 - 12:45

    Event open to International Non-EU students only.

    Looking for some work experience that will look great on your CV? This session will give you some tips on where to look for work experience, how to apply and set you up with the first steps you need to take!
  • event recognised by the Bristol ... [see full description]

    Status: Open for signup
  • 39 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: CV Clinic #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 12:00 - 12:45

    Event open to International Non-EU students only.

    Session to help you understand what you need to include on your CV, a chance to work on your own CV with input from other students and a Careers Adviser.
    It is essential to bring two copies of your current CV to the session
  • please check ... [see full description]

    Status: Open for signup
  • 9 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Global Careers Information Clinic #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 12:00 - 12:45

    Open to International Non-EU students only.

    Session to help you understand how to make the best use of the careers information resources available, and a chance to start your research with input from an Information Specialist.

    Status: Open for signup
    4 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Introduction to Globosoc #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 12:45 - 13:00

    Event open to International Non-EU students only.

    An opportunity to hear about this exciting new student society and ask questions about joining.

    Status: Open for signup
    39 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Presentation Skills Clinic #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 13:00 - 13:45

    Session open to International Non-EU students only.

    Worried about your presentation skills? Got an assessment centre coming up and need to prepare? Come along to our presentation skills clinic where you can just ask questions or give a 5 minute presentation and receive feedback on your technique from a ... [see full description]

    Status: Open for signup
    10 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Social Media - Global Online Communities #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 13:00 - 13:45

    Session open to International Non-EU students only.

    Find out how using social media effectively can help your graduate job search both in the UK and overseas.
  • Event recognised by the Bristol PLuS Awards

    Status: Open for signup
  • 39 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: How to get the benefit of Bristol alumni membership #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 14:00 - 14:45

    Session open to International Non-EU students only.

    You are all part of a community of Bristol alumni. Find out how to make the most of the opportunities that membership gives you.

    Status: Open for signup
    40 places left


    Event open for signups Global Careers Day: Interview Skills Clinic #
    Date: Friday, 1 June 2012     Time: 14:00 - 14:45

    Session open to International Non-EU students only.

    Got an interview coming up. Need to prepare? Come to our interview skills clinic where you can ask about techniques or practice a few questions.
  • event limited to 10 students
  • event recognised by Bristol PLuS Awards

    Status: Open for signup
  • 10 places left