The Christmas vacation can be an odd time of year with a mix of things competing for your attention during the holiday season. Taking some time out and actually getting to relax, socialise and chill is a must after a busy Autumn Term. The benefit of recharging your batteries and having some downtime is essential … Continue reading Things to do this Christmas vac
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Career events ahead
Check out events for the week ahead. More can be found at: www.york.ac.uk/careers/events Skills courses Wed 11 May, 13:00 — Career Planning for Finalists Wed 11 May, 16:00 — Science Postgraduates: Job hunting - where and when to look Thu 12 May, 12:00 — Finalists: Get Connected - Getting noticed online Careers workshops/briefings Mon 9 May, … Continue reading Career events ahead
Latest Careers News – Summer week 4
Don't miss out... Finalists! New job hunting toolkit now available Finalists' Careers events, Summer Term Finalist Careers events Summer Term 2016 (PDF , 268kb) Postgraduate Careers Support, Summer Term 2016 Postgraduate Careers Support Summer Term 2016 (PDF , 164kb) Applications are open for YSIS placements Week 3-5. Click here to apply for an Autumn Term 2016 … Continue reading Latest Careers News – Summer week 4
CAREERS BLOG: Careers’ website – new for 2014/15
Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Information Resources Manager, Careers While the sun has been shining and York students have been travelling, gaining work experience or taking a break, we in Careers have been busy spending our summer creating some new online info. Job sectors We’ve changed our job sector pages to give a more … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: Careers’ website – new for 2014/15
GUEST BLOG Facilities for postgrad study
Considering postgrad study – check out the facilities Are you thinking about postgraduate study? Claire Gascoigne from MastersCompare has some tips about what to look for as you explore the facilities institutions offer their postgrads: As you start your search for a postgraduate Masters course or PhD, as well as investigating the courses on offer, it … Continue reading GUEST BLOG Facilities for postgrad study
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
JSPS is the leading funding agency in Japan and offers a range of fellowships for research visits to Japanese universities for PhD students and postdoc researchers in all disciplines. Representatives from JSPS will be on campus to talk about the different funding routes and explain the application process on Tuesday 11 June (10am - 11.30am). … Continue reading Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
CAREERS BLOG: Postgraduates applying for jobs
Contrary to popular opinion, employers welcome applications from postgraduates to their graduate recruitment programmes, it’s just that a postgraduate qualification isn't often a specific entry requirement. Don't let this put you off though - you will gain many additional transferable skills through your time at university but you need to be able to promote these in your application. The … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: Postgraduates applying for jobs
Postgrads! Try out new aptitude tests for free
Calling postgrad students in Economics, Mathematics, Management and Psychology. Saville Consulting are developing new verbal and numerical reasoning tests and are looking for volunteers to complete online assessments. There are two online tests, taking just over an hour in total to complete. The test period runs between 5 March and 15 May and the tests will … Continue reading Postgrads! Try out new aptitude tests for free
Working in the UK for international students
Date: Tues 11 Oct Time: 1.15pm - 3.15pm Venue: V/045 Thinking about applying for jobs in the UK during your course and after graduation ? This event will provide an introduction to the UK graduate labour market and information about part-time work in York, plus an overview of how UK employers recruit. There will be … Continue reading Working in the UK for international students
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