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Helping careers and employability teams

Supporting students

targetjobs works closely with professionals across careers and employability, placements and employer engagement to help them support students.

Help for every stage of the career discovery journey

Exploring choices

Regardless of your students' level of career readiness, targetjobs can help. Find advice on all aspects of career planning and job hunting, including self-assessment, CVs and applications, interviews, assessment centres and tests, and labour market insights.

Investigating sectors

Direct your students and academic colleagues to our exhaustive specialist career sector content, including job descriptions, graduate profiles, tips on accessibility and links to relevant jobs and employers.

Researching employers

Working with over 50,000 employers every year, GTI has the most comprehensive network of graduate employers for your students and grads. From SME to MNC; from internships and experiential learning to graduate programmes and scale-ups, targetjobs opens up opportunities for all.

helping to develop student skills

helping to develop student skills

Helping to develop student skills

In addition to the targetjobs website, our team of experts produce a range of sector-specific, specialist print publications to help students with their career decisions and job hunts.

Boosting employability with networking events

targetjobs events are a perfect compliment to your own careers events, giving students access to networking and employment opportunities while boosting confidence and employability skills.

The Undergraduate of the Year for Celebrating Resilience 2025

We're search for an outstanding undergraduate student from a UK university to be our Undergraduate of the Year for Celebrating Resilience. We're looking for someone who has overcome adversity, shown tenacity in the face of challenges, able to think creatively and bring a different perspective.

The Self-Made Programme

11 Nov, 11.00 - 17.45

‘It’s not what you know, it’s who you know’ is a common saying when it comes to getting a job. And that’s all well and good for students who have the necessary contacts. But what about those who don’t?

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targetjobs

Black Excellence at the Bar

Pre register to join targetjobs at Black Excellence at the Bar. Whether you're a law student, recent graduate, or even considering a career change, this event is tailor-made to provide you with the knowledge, insights, and connections you need to take several steps closer to your dream careers.

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targetjobs

Peers in Careers: a professional one day conference

13 Nov, 10.00 - 16.00

Along with five partnering universities, targetjobs and Gradconsult are hosting a professional industry idea factory event, providing you with an invaluable opportunity to make a really positive impact on your own professional development and growth of network.

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targetjobs

targetjobs

Survey the World Virtual Event

07 Nov, 14.00 - 16.30

Are you interested in the world of surveying and looking to take your career to new heights? Don’t miss out on targetjobs brand new Survey the World event and connect with leading firms!

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targetjobs

The Management Undergraduate of the Year Award 2025

We're searching UK universities to find the outstanding Management Undergraduate of the Year. We are looking for students who have an aptitude for customer service, flexibility, a strong work ethic, great communication and potential leadership skills.

The Black Excellence Programme

24 Oct, 11.00 - 17:45

targetjobs has partnered with leading employers in the UK to host The Black Excellence Programme. An event for Black Heritage students to meet with some of the biggest organisations in the world who have open roles for you to apply to.

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targetjobs

Black Excellence in Law

15 Nov, 11.00 - 17.45

Do you aspire to be a senior partner of the future, maybe even at one of the biggest law firms in the world?

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targetjobs

Do you have a burning passion for the world of business? Ready to take your professional journey to the next level? Look no further! Join us to uncover the incredible opportunities RSM have waiting for you.

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targetjobs

targetjobs

The Career Changer of the Year Award 2025

For the first time, we're searching UK universities for outstanding Career Changers. We're looking for individuals who have turned (or returned) to higher education to make a significant career transition, demonstrating courage, resilience, and determination along the way.

The Multilingual Undergraduate of the Year 2025

We’re searching UK universities for the outstanding Multilingual Undergraduate of the Year. We’re looking for students who excel in multiple languages, have a passion for finance and a desire to make a positive impact.

The Engineering Undergraduate of the Year 2025

We’re searching UK universities to find the exceptional Engineering Undergraduate of the Year. Are you passionate about engineering? Do you thrive when coming up with innovative solutions to technical problems?

The Software Engineering Undergraduate of the Year 2025

We’re searching UK universities to find the outstanding Software Engineering Undergraduate of the Year. We are looking for a curious and down-to-earth student who is passionate about technology and travel.

Unlocking your potential in Law with RPC

04 Nov, 11.00 - 17.00

Are you passionate about pursuing a career in City Law?

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targetjobs

National Pupillage Fair

23 Nov, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Do you have a passion for advocacy and a drive to make a difference in the legal world? Then look no further… The targetjobs National Pupillage Fair will be attended by some of the UK’s leading chambers, as well as course providers and Bar associations, and promises to be as popular as ever.

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targetjobs

AWE - Insight Day

Dive into a world of opportunities as we guide students on their journey towards a thriving career in the STEM industry. Your success story starts here!

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targetjobs

Talk assessment centres with CIMA - psychometric tests and CIMA business game activity

09 Dec, 14:00 - 15:00

Join this engaging webinar with Claire DuRose, Lead Manager of the UK Student Recruitment Team, to gain a deeper understanding of how assessment centers evaluate candidates for various roles. If you're preparing to showcase your skills, this session will give you the tools and insights you need to succeed.

How to nail your first impression – Build your elevator pitch with Thales

05 Dec, 14:00 - 15:00

Do you have your elevator pitch nailed for your interview? Do you want a career in an international tech company with many opportunities to grow and develop your career? In this webinar, you will hear from our Early Careers Team who will provide you with insights into Thales and the variety of exciting roles across our business. We will teach you how to construct the perfect elevator pitch to help you make a lasting impression in your next interview and we will provide inside knowledge of what expect from our recruitment process! We will be joined by 2 of our current graduates, who will share their personal experiences and provide you with lots of hints and tips!

Unlock Your Career Potential with RPC: Webinar for Aspiring Legal Professionals

03 Dec, 14:00 - 15:00

Are you ready to take the first step toward a rewarding legal career? Join us for an engaging webinar with RPC, a leading commercial law firm, and gain valuable insights into the world of law and the opportunities available for aspiring professionals like you.

Virtual Open Evening - Berlin and Cologne

11 Dec, 5:00 PM - 6:30

Our Berlin and Cologne offices are holding an informal virtual open evening, where you can meet our economists, find out more about the projects we're working on, and also have a try at an economics case study.

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Frontier Economics

Frontier Economics

Launch Your Career in Data and AI with Kubrick: Exclusive Webinar

28 Nov, 14:00 - 15:00

If you’re looking to build an exciting career in data and AI but lack technical experience, this is the webinar for you! Join Kubrick and discover how our bespoke, salaried training program can equip you with the skills and confidence to thrive in one of the fastest-growing industries in the world—no technical background required.

Network Rail Apprentice & Graduate Schemes Webinar

26 Nov, 14:00 - 15:00

Join Network Rail for an exclusive webinar to learn everything you need to know about our Apprentice and Graduate Schemes. Whether you’re about to finish your studies or looking for an exciting way to start your career, this webinar will give you the tools and insights to begin your journey with one of the UK’s most important companies.

In-person event Unlock Your Potential In Finance & Tech

19 Dec, 09.30 - 12.00

Discover What It Takes To Succeed In Fintech

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Generation Success

Generation Success

Investment Women’s Talent Academy

12 Feb, 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

We are offering female undergraduates a dedicated full-day workshop, including tailored sessions to provide insight into investment consulting and develop your individual skills.

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LCP

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The Making It: Law Special with Paul Hastings

27 Nov, 16.00 - 19.00

Are you an aspiring law professional, eager but perhaps uncertain about stepping into the vast world of legal practice? We've tailored an experience just for you.

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Generation Success

Generation Success

Digital Audit virtual Q&A

Join our Digital Audit team on Thursday 28 November at 12:00-13:00 to find out more about the new trainee opportunities and get an insight into the team and the work they do.

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Grant Thornton UK

Grant Thornton UK

Pupillage Information Event

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Blackstone Chambers

Blackstone Chambers

Pupillage Information Event

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Blackstone Chambers

Blackstone Chambers

Pupillage Information Event

Join us to hear more about applying for pupillage at Blackstone Chambers and what it is like to be a pupil and a junior barrister here.

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Blackstone Chambers

Blackstone Chambers

Irwin Mitchell - Chichester Open Evening 2024

28 Nov, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

This is a great chance to see the office, understand the work we do and network with colleagues. There will be a quiet room available throughout the event, and food and drink will be provided.

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Irwin Mitchell

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Skyscanner Insight Day

28 Nov, 12:00 - 5:30

Discover how Skyscanner helps their grads make an impact from day one, working as part of a squad of experienced engineers on challenging problems and projects.

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targetjobs

Access to Consulting: Women in Consulting

27 Nov, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Join us for the second event in our Access to Consulting series, our Women in Consultancy panel, a live cross-employer event hosted by Newton. The panel will be made up of female consulting professionals from across the UK's top firms who were in your position just a few years ago and will be more than happy to answer your questions on the industry. Our panelists will share their experiences navigating the industry, offering valuable advice on the challenges, opportunities, and rewards of a consulting career.

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Newton Europe Ltd

Newton Europe Ltd

Achieving Success in 60 Days at BAE Systems

27 Nov, 14:00 - 15:00

In this webinar you’ll find out what the first 60 days on a BAE Systems Graduate Programme looks like. You’ll get to hear real insights from some of our current graduates who will take you through their personal journey and experiences.

What do Chartered Accountants do?

28 Nov, 4:00 PM

In this session, we will do a deep dive into what it’s really like to work in roles such as Forensic Accountancy, Tax, Audit, Insolvency and Corporate Finance. You will learn why ICAEW Chartered Accountants are essential in every business around the world and hopefully help you decide which role may suit you best!

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ICAEW

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Introduction to ICAEW and the ACA qualification

25 Nov, 4:00 PM

No matter where you are in your career journey, we will chat to you about the different routes you can take to gain the ACA qualification and help you to broaden your general knowledge about the career of an ICAEW Chartered Accountant.

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ICAEW

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The Female Undergraduate of the Year Award 2025

We're searching UK universities to find the outstanding Female Undergraduate of the Year. We're looking for students who are inspired by Rolls-Royce's work, have a drive to learn, and possess a collaborative and flexible approach to problem-solving.

The Undergraduate of the Year Award For Celebrating Neurodiverse Talent 2025

We're searching UK universities to discover an inspiring neurominority Undergraduate of the Year. We're looking for somebody who brings different perspectives, creative problem-solving skills and unique strengths to help solve some of the world’s biggest challenges.

10th December 2024 - Virtual Insight Morning

10 Dec, 10.00 am - 12.30 pm

Join us for an morning virtual session and have the opportunity to hear from Trainees and the Early Careers team on what we're looking for in our candidates this year. This will be an engaging event with an opportunity to learn about us and see if we’re the right fit for you. You will learn about the application process, including any hints and tips and much more!

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Clyde & Co LLP

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Ashurst in Action - Meet the Ashurst Social Mobility Network

27 Nov, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join us for a series of interactive webinars and workshops to learn more about life at Ashurst.

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Ashurst LLP

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Shaping the Legal Titans of Tomorrow!

15 Jan - 12 Feb, 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Immerse yourself in our transformative 6-week legal mentorship program with Paul Hastings.

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Generation Success

Generation Success

08 Feb - 09 Feb

#HackaFuture is something new, something different. And whether you’re a student or employed, a seasoned coder or just super passionate about tech – this event is for you.

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AtkinsRéalis

Candidate Insight Sessions - every Thursday at 7PM

14 Nov - 06 Feb, 19:00 - 19:45

Join us and we will empower you to start contributing right from start; while helping you gain the skills and experience needed to run your own branch in as little as two years.

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Enterprise Mobility

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Candidate Insight Sessions - every Wednesday at 12PM

30 Oct - 19 Feb, 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Join us and we will empower you to start contributing right from start; while helping you gain the skills and experience needed to run your own branch in as little as two years.

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Enterprise Mobility

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Food for thought - Application Tips (December 2024)

17 Dec, 13:00 - 14:00

Join us at Burges Salmon for our upcoming 'food for thought' event designed to provide you with invaluable tips on making a strong training contract application.

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Burges Salmon LLP

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Edinburgh Presentation Evening 2024

28 Nov, 17:30 - 20:30

Discover what makes Burges Salmon the perfect place to start your legal career. Meet our colleagues, ask questions, and experience our unique culture that sets us apart.

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Burges Salmon LLP

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Spring open days 2025 - 9th, 15th, 23rd April

09 Apr - 23 Apr

The aim of our spring open days is to provide an insight into the legal profession in general and more specifically the work of a City law firm.

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Slaughter and May

Slaughter and May

Forvis Mazars - Celebrating Social Mobility in Accounting and Finance

26 Nov, 17:00 - 17:30

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Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars - Celebrating Diverse Talent in Accounting and Finance

28 Nov, 17:00 - 17:30

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Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars

The one-day programme is a great way to learn more about Morgan Lewis as a firm and about commercial law in general.

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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

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Pupillage Open Evening

We look forward to welcoming prospective applicants to out upcoming Pupillage Open Evening. Attendees will meet members of Chambers and learn about life at Crown Office Chambers. To register, email events@crownofficechambers.com

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Crown Office Chambers

Crown Office Chambers

Graduate Open Evening - Swansea

27 Nov, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

This event is tailored for ambitious university students who are ready to explore a future in accountancy, especially those eager to kick-start their career in 2025.

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MHA

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Virtual Open Day: Tuesday 25 March 2025

We are hosting a virtual open day to give you the chance to get to know us a little better. As well as meeting people from across the business, you’ll get practical advice on what firms look for and how to make your application stand out.

Hosted by

Addleshaw Goddard

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First Year Workshop

26 Mar, 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM

For a great snapshot of RPC, our workshops are a fascinating opportunity to learn, network and get prepared for a career in law.

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RPC

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Solicitor Apprenticeship Insight Event

28 Nov, 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM

Our Insight events are just that. Insightful. Experience real life as an apprentice.

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RPC

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Trainee Open Evening 2024 - London

03 Dec, 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM

We would like to welcome you to our London office for the opportunity to hear from our team and our current Trainees.

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Lewis Silkin

Lewis Silkin

The Black Heritage Undergraduate of the Year 2025

We’re searching UK universities to find the outstanding Black Heritage Undergraduate of the Year. Are you driving positive change within your community, breaking down barriers and leaving a legacy? Or are you an inspiring role model, excelling in your field?

Spring Insight Day

19 Mar, 09:30 AM - 01:00 PM

We run an Insight Day for first year law and second year non-law students every spring.

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

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Virtual Events 2024

With approximately 1,100 lawyers across the US, Europe and Asia, Weil operates according to the “one firm” principle, allowing it to bring the right mix of firm wide skill and local market presence to deliver coordinated legal advice to help its clients achieve their sophisticated goals and objectives.

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

London Presentation Evening - 12 December 2024

12 Dec, 16:00 - 18:00

You can read lots about the firm online, but there's simply no substitute to meeting us – come along to one of our open evenings!

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Osborne Clarke LLP

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Graduate Recruitment Virtual Open Day - December 3rd

03 Dec, 10:00 - 12:00

Hosted by

Farrer & Co

Farrer & Co

Meet us at an Open Day

If you want to become a lawyer, there’s no better place to start than at The University of Law, where your career outcome is the focus. Whether you are looking to convert to law, study the BPC to become a barrister, the SQE or LPC to become a solicitor, or if you’re looking to gain a Master’s, there is a course Open Day to suit you.

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