Now you have considered your strengths and which of these you might like to develop at university, we will move on to look at career decision-making. But how do you …
Many courses at university give you the opportunity to undertake a placement year, usually between Years 2 and 3 of your study, when you spend between 10 and 12 months …
In the video you will hear from Maria Vasileva, a student at the University of Surrey, who has spent her one-year Professional Training Placement working on Surrey University’s Employability Award. …
Many people start in a career as a result of a combination of luck, spontaneous decisions, some other unplanned event, or through family or other connection. Even people who have …
In this step we will look at a case study of ‘Jay’, a person considering whether university is for them. Jay is a fictional person, but this case study is …
Networking doesn’t have to be about ‘talking to strangers’, although that can have its place. Here are some practical ways to build your network in easy or gradual ways, as …
In the previous step we started to think about ways that the strengths you have identified could be developed at university. In this video, Jay has discovered through completing the …
This week we are going to turn our focus to the university experience in light of the ideas we explored in Week 1. Having identified your strengths and gained an …
As you’ve seen, getting involved in activities at university can open up a whole range of other opportunities for you which can help you develop and explore your strengths. But …
Welcome to University and Your Future: Career Planning and Making the Most of Your Degree. This course is about how you can make the most of your time at university. …
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University and Your Future: Career Planning and Making the Most of Your Degree