TARGETchances Insight Programme - The First Year Programme

Canary Wharf, London
You’re interested in a career in financial services. You’ve done your background research. Now you want to find out more. Whatever stage of your university career you’re at, you’re ready for one of our FSA Insight events. This event is a 3 day long overview of the FSA.
Please see www.fsagraduates.com for more details.

Routes into Languages South England and Wales Careers Conference and Exhibition

Wills Memorial Building, Bristol University, Bristol
Students from all faculties are welcome to attend, although the whole event is dedicated to professional careers based around modern languages. We are excited to welcome some very high profile speakers for the afternoon including representatives from the UN, European Parliament and GCHQ, and freelance professionals such as Tony Briggs the translator of War and Peace.
Registration for the event is free and can be done by sending an email to routes@bath.ac.uk.
Please see www.routesintolanguages.ac.uk for more details.

European Internships Fair

Stanhope Hotel, Brussels
This fair is aimed at postgraduate students following a variety of courses including comparative politics, european political economy, corporate and european law, european social policy, international political economy and politics and government in the EU, who are looking for work experience in Brussels.
Please see the web site for more details.

Getting into International Development

Beveridge Hall, South Block, Senate House, University of London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU
International development is a growing sector that employs a wide range of people around the globe. This one day introductory course will set out clearly how the sector is structured, the different entry roles available and the combination of qualifications, skills and experience needed to get into international development.
Don’t miss the chance to meet and network with key players within the sector, learn about routes in - including internships, graduate programmes and short courses and get tips from recruiters on making effective applications. Download a registration form at www.careers.lon.ac.uk/dev or email cs@careers.lon.ac.uk with queries.

Spring Break: Inside the Business

JPMorgan, Bournemouth
This event, held over two days, is regarded by previous attendees as a great opportunity to find out about the organisation as well as the industry. It is a comprehensive overview of investment banking. Our carefully constructed programme gives students a great insight into the different facets of our business in Bournemouth and where they may be most suited. Students will participate in interactive presentations, case studies, work shadowing and recruiter workshops. You can also network with senior business leaders and recent analysts who were once in your position.
For more details, please see the poster.

International Futures

11.00am - 7.30pm, Senate House, University of London, London
Are you an international student interested in working in the UK, or an EU student interested in careers abroad? Whether you are from the UK or any other country, this international careers event is for you! Find out about immigration and graduate recruitment in the UK, explore different sectors, find out how to market yourself internationally, discover what it is like to live in different countries and talk to international professionals based in London.
For more details and to register, please visit www.careers.lon.ac.uk/if.

London & Thames Gateway Graduate Recruitment Fair

ExCeL London
This is a leading graduate fair for London, Canary Wharf and the wider Thames Gateway. The demand for quality recruits has not reduced. Companies are still looking for the best people. But in a harsher economic climate, the competition for places has naturally intensified. We aim to not only bring together a range of live jobs, but also to provide information and advice that will help you stand out from the crowd.
This fair was created so that motivated and talented graduates could access some of the exciting opportunities that exist across London and the Thames Gateway, which includes Canary Wharf, Stratford City (incorporating Westfield and the new international rail station) and the 2012 Olympic Park with its associated sites.
For more details, please visit www.gradfairlondon.co.uk/home.php.

Getting started in PR

10am-1pm, CIPR HQ, 52-53 Russell Square, London, WC1B 4HP
The CIPR will be hosting a careers morning for students and graduates interested in starting a career in public relations. We understand that it has become increasingly difficult for graduates to enter their chosen career. This event will provide you with useful hints and tips to help you get that all important first foothold on the PR ladder.
The event consists of three bite-size sessions offering advice and guidance on what employers are looking for; getting your foot in the door and then CV and interview tips. All sessions include an opportunity for you to ask questions.
Following the event you will have the opportunity to network with a few select PR recruitment consultants and PR organisations.
You can find more details on the website: www.cipr.co.uk/Training/prawards/getting_started.asp.

The National Engineering and Construction Recruitment Exhibition

Pavilion 1, NEC, Birmingham
Visit the UK’s largest engineering and construction recruitment event, featuring hundreds of jobs across every discipline. Features CV and interview clinics, a careers advice lounge, company presentations and subsidised transport. Plus you can win up to £750 in the University Challenge competition!
To register and for more details please visit www.engineerjobs.co.uk.

University of Southampton Graduate Recruitment Fair

11:00 - 15:30, Garden Court, B40, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton
This fair is open to students and graduates from any university who are looking to find a graduate career. If you’re graduating this year, or looking to get ahead of the game for next year, then this Fair is for you. The exhibitors range from large global corporations to local SMEs.
For more details, please visit www.soton.ac.uk/careers/news/fairs/graduate.html.

City Solicitors’ Educational Trust (CSET) Summer Schools

Imperial College, London
The summer schools are a unique opportunity for first-year law students and second year non-law students to explore a career in law, build their skills and access personalised careers advice. They will feature skills sessions on practical law, commercial awareness, teamwork and interview and application tips and are designed to open up the prospect of a career in law to students from all backgrounds. Sponsorship from City law firms means that accommodation, meals and travel expenses will be provided.
Due to the success of the previous two years, in 2010 there will be two one-week residential summer schools, with 100 places available each week.
You can complete the online application form at www.cset.org.uk/summerschool or email CSETsummerschool@groupgti.com for more information.

The Diversity Careers Show - London

Grand Connaught Rooms, Covent Garden, London
Square Peg Media, in partnership with Stonewall, is proud to present our biggest LGBT focussed careers show in London. This is a FREE event for all LGBT job and internship seekers. Make sure you register today to guarantee your place.
Please see the Diversity Careers Show website for more details.

The Diversity Careers Show - Manchester

Venue TBC, Manchester
Square Peg Media, in partnership with Stonewall, is proud to present our biggest LGBT focussed careers show in Manchester. This is a FREE event for all LGBT job and internship seekers. Make sure you register today to guarantee your place.
Please see the Diversity Careers Show website for more details.

The Law Fair, Manchester

12.30pm - 4pm, Central Hall 1, Manchester Central (The G-MEX Centre), Manchester
This established and highly regarded fair is an excellent forum for students and graduates to have discussions with firms of solicitors about their opportunities for vacation placements and training contracts, to talk to training providers about their law courses or to find out about careers at the Bar or in other areas of law. The fair is open to students or graduates from any university.
Please see www.manchester.ac.uk/careers/lawfair for more details.

The Diversity Careers Show - Edinburgh

Venue TBC, Edinburgh
Square Peg Media, in partnership with Stonewall, is proud to present our biggest LGBT focussed careers show in Edinburgh. This is a FREE event for all LGBT job and internship seekers. Make sure you register today to guarantee your place.
Please see the Diversity Careers Show website for more details.