Advice from a fellow UCLian
Hello fellow UCLians, I hope that you are enjoying the final chapter of education. As with most students, you probably haven’t thought much beyond your summer exams (I definitely didn’t) and after...
View ArticleThe Five Most Useful Things I Learnt at GCEP
Written by Tiba Fazeli; (UCL Alumni) M.A in Transnational Studies Take the time to properly research your company or organisation. Of course, the website is a great place to start, but don’t limit...
View ArticleOvercoming misconceptions about the fast stream and civil service – a UCL...
UCL masters student Georgina Evison Throughout my undergraduate degree the Civil Service Fast Stream was no more than a blip in my peripheral vision. I vaguely heard friends mention that they were...
View Article“TEXT!!” What can Love Island teach us about careers?
I assume you’re watching Love Island, right? It seems we all are. And if you’re not, you’ve only missed ~40 episodes. Cancel all plans and you’ll be caught up in no time. It’ll be well worth it. Much...
View ArticleMuseums & Cultural Heritage Week 2017
Thinking of considering a career in Arts, Museums or Cultural Heritage? Wondering where to start? Looking for inspiration? Then this is the week for you! A showcase of fantastic events are happening...
View ArticleInterested in working in the Cultural Heritage sector?
Read some thoughts below about getting into the sector. Cultural Heritage is an expression of the ways of living developed by a community and passed on from generation to generation, including...
View ArticleStranger Careers Advice
You may now enter The Upside Down. #StrangerThings is now streaming. pic.twitter.com/ZdrCsvDIFM — Stranger Things (@Stranger_Things) October 27, 2017 What did you get up to this weekend? I stayed in...
View ArticleThink Ahead
Think Ahead is a new route into social work for graduates and career-changers remarkable enough to make a real difference to people with mental health problems. On the two-year programme, you are paid...
View ArticleCultural Heritage Forum
So what is cultural heritage? Cultural heritage encompasses three main areas: Built environment: man-made structures such as buildings and ruins Natural environment: e.g. cliffs, rural landscapes or...
View ArticleScience Communication and Science Policy Forum
Did you come to our Careers in Science Communication and Science Policy forum earlier this month? No? Well fret not! You haven’t missed out because we’ve summarised the key points below. Who were the...
View ArticleTelling Future Employers about Non-Visible Health Conditions: The Disclosure...
Having the disclosure conversation can be nerve-wracking but if you’re prepared, you will have the extra confidence and control you need, ensuring the focus is on the impact and your needs. Before...
View ArticleLGBTQ+ Careers – SOAS Careers Service Panel Discussion
Earlier this month SOAS Careers Service ran a discussion panel on LGBTQ+ experiences in the workplace. Sitting on the panel were LGBTQ+ professionals employed in a range of sectors; we heard from two...
View ArticleWhat did Love Island 2019 teach us about careers?
Let me start with an apology. It’s been over two weeks since our Love Island King and Queen were crowned, and I’m only now distilling the show’s career wisdom into the traditional annual blog post...
View ArticleCareer Essentials Group Work Sessions Launching This Autumn
We are delighted to let you know that this Autumn UCL Careers are launching Career Essentials Group Work, a new series of lunchtime small group sessions. These sessions will give you the opportunity...
View ArticleUCL Careers Fairs 2019: Management Consultancy
Considering a career in Management Consultancy? The UCL Careers Management Consultancy Fair features some of the top employers from a wide variety of consultancy sectors including strategy, financial,...
View ArticleUCL Careers Fairs 2019: Banking, Finance and Economics
Interested in a career working in Banking, Finance, or Economics? The UCL Careers Banking, Finance, & Economics Fair features some of the top employers from a wide variety of sectors including...
View ArticleOne-to-one Employer-led Coaching With Graduate Recruiters
UCL Careers have invited a wide range of graduate recruiters, who have volunteered to offer one-to-one coaching on writing applications (CVs, cover letters, personal statements etc.) and preparing for...
View ArticleUCL Careers Fairs 2019: IT & Technology
Want to find out more about careers within IT and Technology? The UCL Careers IT & Technology Fair features some of the top employers in consultancy, big data, software, cloud computing,...
View ArticleUCL Careers Themed Weeks: Government & Policy Week 2019
21 – 24 October 2019 Interested in a career that makes a difference? Government & Policy week is your chance to hear from those working at the heart of government; people who influence policy; and...
View ArticleUCL Careers Fairs 2019: Law
Interested in a career working within Law? The UCL Careers Law Fair features top employers including Solicitors, Barristers’ Chambers, Course Providers and Professional Services. Most of the...
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