Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Operations Manager: Information & Engagement, Careers and Placements On Christmas Day, after the turkey has been eaten, the presents have been ripped open and you’re recovering from too much pud, you can slouch into the sofa and breathe a sigh of contentment. However, the Christmas vacation isn’t all about … Continue reading Avoid those awkward questions this Christmas!
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Graduate and internship recruiters on campus today
Don't miss a great opportunity to meet and chat with employers at our All Sectors Fair today (Thursday 20 October). Recruiting to a variety of roles for graduate vacancies, internships and insight days. It takes place in the Physics & Exhibition Centre, 11.00am - 3.00pm and is open to all students of any subject and any … Continue reading Graduate and internship recruiters on campus today
CAREERS BLOG: careers in research
Careers blog written by: Irena Zientek, Information Resources Manager, Careers If you love the research elements of your course, you might be thinking you’d like a graduate jobs which revolves around research. To many that means academia, but you might be surprised which other sectors offer work in research. Only a relatively small number of graduates … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: careers in research
Careers latest news – Spring, Week 7
Latest news from Careers Volunteering deadlines Deadline for applications to YSIS Student Managers - Sunday 21 Feb. Application form available from the YSIS web pages. Deadline for @Work - Sunday 21 Feb. Application form available from the @Work web page. Brush up your skills Last chance to attend two skills courses running this week... Business ethics (the course … Continue reading Careers latest news – Spring, Week 7
CAREERS BLOG: Hidden web gems
Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Information Resources Manager, Careers If you've so much as peeked at our website, you'll know there's a lot of information on there and sometimes, really useful pages can get lost among the rest of the site. So you don’t miss out on these hidden web gems, we’d like to … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: Hidden web gems
CAREERS BLOG: Hidden web gems – York profiles
Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Information Resources Manager, Careers Want to know what it’s really like working in a particular job or work sector? Would you like to hear it from those in the role? It’s always good to find out about what a type of work’s really like direct from those doing the … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: Hidden web gems – York profiles
Get inside advice from those in the know
The University of York has free access to 10 Minutes With (www.10MinutesWith.com). 10 Minutes With is an educational platform where you can learn about different job roles, responsibilities and skills required for the top positions globally. It includes video interviews with senior executives and professionals across various fields who explain how to stand out from the crowd and how to break into different industries. 10 Minutes With now … Continue reading Get inside advice from those in the know
CAREERS BLOG – careers in food, farming & environment sectors
Janice Simpson, Senior Careers Adviser, writes... I recently attended a careers event designed to raise awareness of career opportunities in food, farming and environment and it was incredibly useful, so I thought I’d share some of the key themes with you. You may think that opportunities for graduates in agriculture and horticulture are limited, but … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG – careers in food, farming & environment sectors
Sector of the month – social welfare
Covering a wide range of services, this sector offers a variety of graduate opportunities in: advice work, social work, youth work, housing, counselling, probation, prison service, working with young offenders.
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