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Let’s talk about Graduate Schemes and Summer Internships – join our alumni talk on 12th Oct

By nc433 | 03 October 2022

This event has ended. View the recording here. Would you like to get a place on a graduate scheme or summer internship but don’t know … Read more

NHS Graduate Programmes open now! Apply by 31st October

By nc433 | 28 September 2022

Join the NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme and make a difference to the lives of millions of people.  We are the biggest employer in Europe … Read more

Register your interest for IBM placement programmes

By nc433 | 28 September 2022

IBM has announced the dates it will open its 2022 placement programmes. See below for a full list of dates. All 2022 programmes (except from … Read more

Don’t miss the launch of the Business Start-Up Journey – 19th Oct

By nvl | 22 September 2022

Join us for the launch of the University of Kent’s flagship entrepreneurship programme Wednesday 19 October at Sibson building, LT1, Canterbury from 14:00-16:00. Our inspiring keynote … Read more

Kent Police Recruitment events and workshops

By nvl | 22 September 2022

We know that applying for a new job can be daunting, that’s why we have  developed a number of recruitment events and workshops to help … Read more

Voluntary Work Experience for Psychology Students

By nvl | 21 September 2022

 

Don’t miss! Introduction to Employability and Placements at the University of Kent

By nvl | 20 September 2022

Join us to find out about all the careers, employability and placement support available to you at Kent. This is an introductory event where you … Read more

Assistant Researcher Part Time Opportunity for Post Grad Students

By nvl | 20 September 2022

Ridgeway Information empowers organisations to make better-informed decisions on issues that matter. We give our clients the confidence to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, tackle challenges, … Read more

Volunteer Student Ambassador – British Psychological Society – apply by 24 Oct

By nc433 | 07 September 2022

The British Psychological Society (BPS) Student Ambassador Programme is a voluntary position for any psychology students on a BPS-accredited course who are passionate about psychology, … Read more

South West Mental Health Virtual Recruitment Day: 15 Sept

By nc433 | 10 August 2022

South West Provider Collaborative is a partnership of NHS Trusts, independent sector organisations and a community interest company working together to improve care for people … Read more

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