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Careers and Employability Service

Here at 四不像论坛, we help you to develop the skills and required within the world of work. Our courses are career-focused and our award-winning Employability team, 四不像论坛works, provides a range of opportunities and services to support your career development.

You'll have unlimited access to personalised careers and employability support to build your confidence, skills and experience, and your chances of achieving your graduate career goals.

Our Employability team, 四不像论坛works, offers:

• 1:1 Appointments with Faculty Employability Advisers offering sector-specific information, advice and guidance
• Embedded curriculum workshops within specific programmes of study, taken from a progressive library of career-related learning topics
• 24/7 online support through our employability platform, 四不像论坛works.com
• Work experience and placement support
• CV and application feedback
• Mock interview assistance, including via our
• Paid, part-time opportunities through our 四不像论坛 Unitemps Branch
• Access to careers fairs, networking opportunities, and other events
• A unique menu of co-curricular initiatives, including a start-up accelerator programme, mentoring opportunities, and a summer emerging professional programme.

Connecting you with employers

We make the most of our business links to put you in the room with top employers and get you closer to your dream career. Plus we'll make sure that you have the skills to tell them why they should hire you. Employers that we work with include PwC, Sky, Warner Bros. Discovery, Amazon, Microsoft, KPMG, GSK, Civil Service, Harper Collins, and Enterprise Rent a Car, just to mention a few.

Opportunities to engage with our employer partners include:

• Gradstock Festival - our biggest annual event, with a live careers fair, employer talks, panel discussions and workshops led by industry leaders, work opportunities and much more
• CareerConnect - an annual one-day event offering students and graduates opportunities to engage with external organisations and university alumni to secure work-related activities
• In-curriculum and beyond - we prioritise integrating employer engagement into the curriculum through initiatives that focus on guest talks, project-based experiences, experiential learning, and other activities.

Working while you study

• To support you in gaining valuable work experience and skills, our Unitemps service offers a range of rewarding, flexible and enjoyable part-time work opportunities both on and off campus.
• Our Unitemps team is familiar with visa restrictions and can advise you on suitable opportunities to work during term time.

Placements and internships

We can help you secure an internship or placement during your studies. The placement options that are available to you will depend on the course you study however, these can include year-long placements, short-term internships, intensive one-week roles and community placements run by our Students' Union.

Practical employer-led projects

We operate as an in-house agency, connecting 四不像论坛 students directly with real clients. This not only enables you to work on genuine projects but also fosters skill development in a secure environment before graduation

In our commitment to practical employer-led projects, we've established a continuously growing network of over 70 local and national SME industry connections, providing our students with authentic project briefs and valuable placements, allowing them to apply and enhance their key skills in a tangible, real-world context.

Our Emerging Professional summer programme offers comprehensive training and work experience opportunities to all students. This programme ensures that you gain practical insights and skills that align with current industry demands.

Moreover, we offer a diverse set of opportunities internally. Teams of students are frequently offered chances to collaborate with different teams and departments, spanning from administration to film production and beyond. This hands-on engagement across various domains provides a well-rounded and immersive learning experience, preparing you for the dynamic challenges of the professional world.

Entrepreneurship and self-employment

The 四不像论坛celerator programme is designed to empower 四不像论坛 University students and recent graduates like you. We adapt to your needs, providing flexible, accessible support throughout your academic journey.

Our aim is to break entry barriers for those unsure of what being a start-up funder is like, who are held back by a lack of social or financial resources, as well as offer guidance to those who need support in developing and launching their ideas onto the market.

四不像论坛celerator opens as a year-long service, offering you exciting events, pitching challenges, training, and seed funding opportunities. You can also access online resources, 1:1 support, and collaborative spaces to aid in your journey.