For career success act early
There are oodles of opportunities to learn new things during your first year - and we're not talking about lectures.
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The first job you choose can influence your chances of moving up to a second, more senior position. Take a look at our tips so that you know what you really want and can get started on making your career plans.
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Your university’s careers service houses loads of information and resources that you can use to explore careers, work experience, further study options and more. Find out how to make the most of yours.
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Social networks are great tools for keeping in touch with your friends and family, but did you know that recruiters use them too? With this in mind, we’ve looked at how you can manage your online reputation and use social networks to your advantage when searching for your graduate job.
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If you want to be a high-flier, or simply have an interest in a specific career route, bear in mind that there are some careers you need to start thinking about early: get started now to put yourself on track for success in sectors like banking, law and journalism.
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Don’t lose track of all those valuable skills you gain through vaction jobs, work experience placements or part-time work. Here are some practical tips to help you record the skills and experience you gain.
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With so many graduates now on the market, employers will look for evidence of skills and work experience which will make you stand out from the crowd
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The years you have at university are the perfect time to get some work experience. Whether it's with a multinational company or behind the bar, work experience is your chance to earn some money and impress graduate recruiters at the same time.
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Make contacts, experience working life and get the answers to all your career questions through TARGETchances events.
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Temporary work during your holidays is not just a way to supplement your student loan. Approached in the right way, it can improve your career prospects, too.
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Your final year will be busy, so take some pressure off yourself and get a head start by considering your career options, exploring work experience opportunities and adding to your employability skills now.
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International students can apply to remain in the UK for two years after graduating under the UK Border Agency’s new points-based system. Our guide to the UK’s changing immigration rules provides a brief introduction to the scheme and advises you on how to find out more about gaining permission to launch your career in the UK.
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