Careers events week commencing 14 December

Monday 14 December

Creating a Great CV, 12:00 – 13.00

This presentation will cover the do’s and don’ts when it comes to creating a great CV and covering letter, including how to structure a CV and how to make an impact!

Tuesday 15 December

Postgraduate Study, 13:00-14.00

Are you considering postgraduate study? Find out about how to find courses, the application process and how to write a personal statement.

BAE Systems – Virtual Insight and Opportunities, 14.00-14.45

Learn more about our graduate and undergraduate schemes, that will prepare you with the skills you need to navigate challenges that bring others to a standstill. We are passionate, collaborative and take pride in work that helps our customers and communities. Here, we’ll help you make the very most of your talents. We place great importance not only on what we do, but how and why we do it. Working for BAE Systems, you’ll go home at the end of each day knowing what you do really makes a difference.

Wednesday 16 December

LinkedIn Jobhunting, 11:30-12.30

The CV-19 crisis and lockdown have landed a curveball on employment across the board. In every industry and sector organisations are being forced to delay, reduce or redefine future recruitment needs. Now, more than ever, you need to know how to access the unadvertised job market and LinkedIn could provide the key. This session provides valuable tips that could help you get more out of using the LinkedIn platform to navigate our university’s impressive alumni pool.

Thursday 17 December

Creating a Great CV, 14:00-15.00

This presentation will cover the do’s and don’ts when it comes to creating a great CV and covering letter, including how to structure a CV and how to make an impact!

Friday 18 December

Interview Skills, 12:30 – 13.30

Learn the difference between competency and strength based interviews and get tips on how to ace them – including telephone and video interviews.