Beginning job hunting during your final year can be pretty daunting, especially if you aren’t on course to achieve a 2:1 or above. However, it … Read more
Category: Employability
Jobshop Recruitment Fair
Kent Union’s Jobshop will be holding a recruitment fair on Thursday 11th October. All Canterbury students are invited to their first recruitment fair of the … Read more
Your Future, One Step at Time
Thinking about your future career can be daunting. To support you in the next steps of your career development, the University of Kent is offering … Read more
Employability Festival 2018
Employability Festival is back! Organised by the Careers & Employability Service; Academic Schools and Professional Services have come together to offer you presentations, workshops, guest … Read more
University bursary helps employability
The Careers and Employability Service offer a fantastic bursary for students. The Working and Opportunities Fund is a great opportunity for students to claim back money on … Read more
Civil Service Finance Fast Stream Insight Day
In March six of our students were lucky enough to have been selected to attend a fantastic insight day in Whitehall. The day was co-organised … Read more
Assessment centre tasks
During the spring term FDM ran a very useful assessment centre workshop for the School, which included a fantastic practice exercise involving group presentations. These workshops are … Read more
Strength versus competency based interview questions
This term Grant Thornton ran a very useful workshop for the school on interview skills. An interesting section was on how Grant Thornton have moved … Read more
Jobshop @ Kent
Jobshop is a recruitment service provided by Kent Union to help students studying at the University of Kent in Canterbury and Medway to find part-time employment. … Read more
Interview skills top tips
This term the School has held a number of skills workshops run by employers. These included a useful advice session on interview skills. Here are … Read more