Reminder – Civil Service Fast Stream Application Deadline! October 31, 2008
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Don’t forget the closing date for applications for the Civil Service Fast Stream is
30th November 2008
Visit http://www.faststream.gov.uk/ for more details and to apply.
November Deadlines for Graduate Schemes October 31, 2008
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Nestle Marketing Graduate Scheme – 17th November 2008
http://www.nestle.co.uk/Careers/Graduates/GraduateProgrammes/Marketing.htm
JP Morgan Graduate Schemes – 9th November 2008
http://eurocareers.jpmorgan.com/content/content_286.html
Siemens Graduate Schemes – 9th November 2008
(First closing date of three over the academic year but apply early if you can as its first come first served)
http://www.graduate.siemens.co.uk/en/
Cadbury UK Graduate Scheme – 16th November 2008
http://www.cadbury.com/careers/ukgraduaterecruitment/Pages/ukgraduaterecruitment.aspx
NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme – 28th November 2008
http://www.nhsleadtheway.co.uk/graduate/thescheme.aspx
Prospects Virtual Careers Fair & Postgraduate Study Virtual Fair October 31, 2008
Posted by uowcareers in National Events, Postgraduate Study & Research, Recruitment.Tags: fairs, National Events, o, Postgraduate Study & Research, prospects virtual careers fair
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Prospects Virtual Careers Fair
Join us online and submit your CV, apply for vacancies and chat with the UK’s top graduate employers.
17th-25th November 2008
Prospects Postgraduate Study Fair
Are you considering postgraduate study? Join us for a postgraduate extravaganza.
Wednesday 26th November 2008
Visit www.prospects.ac.uk/prospectsfairs for more information and to register.
Useful Website: Visit StartinTV.com October 30, 2008
Posted by uowcareers in Work experience/ placements.Tags: StartinTV, TV, Websites
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Do you want to: Present, Produce, Research and create TV programmes?
Get insider tips from StartinTV.com to help YOU break into TV.
This website is run by TV professionals who understand exactly how the industry works.
It includes:
- Information on the different types of roles available in TV, including everything from Producer to Make-up Artist.
- Interview tips
- Day in the life – this section gives you an ideas of what people actually do in a typical day in their roles.
- Useful links
- TV jargon explained
- Sample CVs
This information is all accessible for free from the website.
For a fee of from £5 per month you can become a member which allows:
- CV posting with access to over 1300 production companies
- One to one dedicated CV feedback to assist you in producing a punchy, targeted CV.
- Full access to extensive site info, job alerts, newsletters.
For more information visit www.startinTV.com
Join the Financial Times as a Graduate Trainee Journalist October 30, 2008
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The Financial Times is offering graduates the chance to join their award-winning editorial team as trainee journalists in September 2009.
The deadline for applications is 31st December 2008. For details on how to apply, visit
Information about internship opportunities can also be found here.
New in! Realworld Magazines – Diversity and Work Experience October 29, 2008
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We now have copies of the following publications available to take away from the Careers Centre.
Realworld – Work Experience – Get inside the real world of work!
- Mini-gap breaks
- Application dos and dont’s
- Case studies
- Overseas opportunities
- Volunteering
- Internships
Realworld – Embracing Diversity – Why variety is the real spice of life!
- Having faith in the office
- Women in the world of work
- Ethnic minority case studies
- Disabled access
- The life of a lone parent
- Making it as a mature student
Come and collect your free copy today!
Targetjobs Teaching 2009 October 27, 2008
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We now have copies of TARGETjobs Teaching 2009 available to take away from the Careers Centre.
Featuring:
- How to win a place on your dream course
- Is teaching right for you? First-person insights into life in school
- Explore teacher training routes: TARGETcourses shows you the way
- Get yout first teaching job: tips for great applications and expert interview advice
Come and pick up your free copy today!
Target Law Magazines! October 27, 2008
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We have copy of the following Law publications available from the Carees Centre to take away:
TARGETjobs Law - Hundreds of vacancies with law firms and chambers
- Finding the best training contract: Know which firms match your preferences
- Perfecting your pupillage applications: Show what you can bring to chambers
- Where to study: Choosing your LPC, BVC or conversion course
TARGETcourses Conversion and Vocational Law - Find out how to start your career in law
- Convert to law: Join the legal profession with any degree
- Want to become a solicitor? Apply for the LPC
- Want to become a barrister? Compare BVC providers
Thinking about Postgraduate Study? Want to find out more? October 23, 2008
Posted by uowcareers in Postgraduate Study & Research.Tags: Careers publications, Postgraduate Study & Research
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Come and pick up your free copy of Prospects Postgrad Autumn 08/09 from the Careers centre today!
Featuring:
- For love and money: Further study can lead to a job you love
- Cash for qualifications: Finding funding for postgraduate study.
- A tale of two students: A games designer and F1 engineer swap stories
- Meet the postgrad people: Postgraduate fairs open to further study
- All abroad: Studying overseas offers a world of opportunities
- Maths market: Alex O’Neil shares his PHD experience
And much more!
Public Relations Careers Event October 23, 2008
Posted by uowcareers in National Events.Tags: CIPR, National Events, PR
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CIPR Careers Day
The CIPR Careers Day is aimed at anyone who has an interest in PR and is looking to learn more about what the profession involves. 2008’s event is being held on 27th November at:
The New Connaught Rooms, Covent Garden, London
Nearest tube – Holborn or Covent Garden.
Early Bird Special! Book by 31st October and pay only £25 +vat (£29.38)
Please note that on 1st November tickets will revert to the full price of £30 + vat (£35.25)
The day will cater for people with no PR knowledge through to those who have graduated with experience and are looking to embark upon their career.
Delegates will have the opportunity throughout the day to network with PR practitioners and ask them industry related questions.
Exhibitors will also be available to delegates on the day; valuable time can be spent with the representatives during the breaks.
Highlights include:
- CV and interview advice, tailored to Public Relations
- Diverse PR information
- Mini workshops
- Meet the professionals
Please visit http://www.cipr.co.uk/careersday/ for more information and booking.
