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Wed 4th February

Two people walk down stairs in conversation Navigating a career change
1pm - 2:30pm
Online
As a postgraduate, you may already have worked for a while in a particular sector and want to transition to another sector; you might be moving from academia into industry, or vice versa. This workshop will help you plan your next steps.

Tue 10th February

Two people look at a computer screen together Applying for jobs when you're changing career
1pm - 2:30pm
Online
In this interactive workshop for postgraduates, we will provide suggestions and examples of how you can articulate relevant skills when you’re moving from one career to another, even if you don’t consider your previous experience to be relevant.

Mon 16th February

A group of students having a discussion Owning your career: Professional development, promotions and career management for the long-term
4pm - 5:30pm
Online
This workshop is for postgrads interested in how to continue developing in your career beyond your first or current role, including how to position yourself effectively for potential promotions and find development opportunities.

Wed 18th February

Three students sit at a table in conversation Apply for UK jobs - CVs, cover letters, and forms
2pm - 3pm
Online
Want to make strong job applications in the UK? We'll show you how to write a clear CV, a strong cover letter, and complete online forms. We’ll focus on what UK employers expect and common mistakes. Suitable for international students.
Two students in a lecture theatre Global Connections Alumni Panel: establishing a career in the UK
2pm - 3:30pm
Lecture Theatre 2, Teaching and Learning Building
Are you an international student or postgraduate researcher considering a career in the UK? Be inspired by our interactive panel with UoB international alumni now working in the UK.

Tue 3rd March

A student looking at a laptop screen and smiling Insight Into Research Careers
3pm - 4:30pm
Online
A panel event to hear from speakers working in a range of research careers outside academia, including social research, research roles in non-profit organisations, and research roles within non-scientific sectors.
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