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Join us for a week of careers workshops to support current postgraduate taught and research students in their next steps after completing a master\u2019s or PhD. The week will include career insights into academia and working in higher education, research science, psychology, consultancy, data, and teaching. There\u2019ll also be many employability workshops focussed on academic CVs, career management, speed interviewing, managing your finances and more. Although these sessions are targeted to postgraduate students, all students are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n
To find out more, and see events, click here: https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/sector-focus\/postgraduate-week<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Monday 5th<\/sup> June <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Tuesday 6th<\/sup> June<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Wednesday 7th<\/sup> June<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Thursday 8th<\/sup> June<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Friday 9th<\/sup> June<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\nTop tips on how to make your CV stand out to employers<\/li>\n
\nHear from University of Kent staff working in careers outside of conducting academic research in HE, but still closely linked to research and academia.<\/li>\n
\nCome and practice your interview skills in this fast paced and highly interactive session!<\/li>\n
\nBecoming a teacher is a big choice. To learn more about how you can make a difference and why Teach First may be the best route for you. This is a great way to see how you can use your skills and your degree and give back to a community that needs it<\/li>\n
\nTop tips on how to make your cover letter stand out to employers<\/li>\n
\nGain an insight into PA Consulting, its graduate scheme, and how to deliver great consulting work for clients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nSupport to create or update your LinkedIn profile<\/li>\n
\nJoin Professor Gordon Lynch, Michael Ramsey Professor of Modern Theology and Director of the Graduate and Researcher College, who will be sharing insights into becoming an academic.<\/li>\n
\nAn interactive session covering the essentials of writing an effective CV and cover letter<\/li>\n
\nProviding excellent patient care requires working with wide range of data, information and technology. For this 30-minute interactive workshop, you will hear how Karen uses technology in clinical practice.<\/li>\n
\nWith over 350 job roles in health and care, this 30-minute workshop delivered by NHS recruitment team will give you an insight into the postgraduate roles for you to consider applying for.<\/li>\n
\nAre you an aspiring Research Scientist? Hear from a panel of Research Scientists about their career in research since completing their postgraduate qualifications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nThe Annual Postgraduate Conference (formerly the Researchers\u2019 Showcase) returns and will exhibit the exceptional work carried out by our research community at the University of Kent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nWhere should I look for jobs?<\/li>\n
\nFinancial Adviser, Annie Drylie will be here to help you prepare for the the financial changes and preparations you can make for the transition from student to professional<\/li>\n
\nIf you’re an aspiring lecturer or researcher then an academic CV is for you.<\/li>\n
\nHelping you create a career plan<\/li>\n
\nWith over 350 job roles in health and care, this 30-minute workshop delivered by the clinical psychology team from the Kent & Medway Mental Health Support Team will give you an insight into a variety of postgraduate roles and progression pathways for<\/li>\n
\nOver \u00a33 Billion is spent on health and care across Kent and Medway.\u00a0What is the role of Finance professionals in ensuring the right spend that provides excellent patient care? Meet finance professionals who will share their insights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nA chance to practice filling out an application form, with a Senior Careers Adviser guiding you through the process.<\/li>\n
\nCome along with your LinkedIn profile to receive a review from an Adviser and tips for how to use the platform effectively in order to grow your network!<\/li>\n
\nThis session will support you in thinking about your options and the steps to take after your master’s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/files\/2023\/06\/PG-week.png\")
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