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Category: Civil Service

Careers in Diplomacy Event – 9th November 2022 – KLT4

By nvl | 01 November 2022

There’s no such thing as a typical Diplomatic career. You could be based in London or working in one of the Foreign Office’s small, challenging … Read more

Model NATO Student Opportunity with the FCO

By nvl | 14 October 2020

The School of Politics and International Relations has been invited to send four student delegates to represent the University at a Model NATO conference being … Read more

Houses of Parliament – Online Careers Event

By nvl | 08 October 2020

The Houses of Parliament Fast Stream scheme for the House of Commons is holding an online event next week offering students the opportunity to hear more … Read more

Civil Service Fast Stream Event, Thursday 1st October at 3pm

By nvl | 24 September 2020

Current Fast Streamers on the Civil Service Fast Stream graduate programme will be giving a talk about their experiences both applying for and being on … Read more

Careers in Diplomacy Event 5th March

By nvl | 12 February 2020

There’s no such thing as a typical Diplomatic career. You could be based in London or working in one of the Foreign Office’s small, challenging … Read more

Civil Service Fast Streamer: Ask me Anything!

By nvl | 30 January 2020

Civil Service Fast Streamer: Ask me Anything 19th February 2020, Keynes S6 Have you been considering a career in the Civil Service? Whether delivering the … Read more

Careers in Diplomacy meet the FCO on Campus – 19 November

By nvl | 12 November 2019

Working for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) Careers Event The FCO is the UK government department responsible for protecting and promoting British interests around … Read more

Careers in the Public Sector: Panel Q&A

By nvl | 30 October 2019

Wednesday 6th November, 2pm – 4pm in Grimond LT3 Interested in a career that’s rewarding and makes a difference? This is your chance to hear … Read more

Fast Stream Application Deadlines & Events

By nvl | 17 September 2019

The Civil Service have announced their 2019/2020 application dates for the Fast Stream: Open: 26th September at 12:00pm (noon) Closes: 24th October at 12:00pm (noon) … Read more

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