Author: Louise S (Careers Service)
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Are you a Humanities 2nd or final year student?
If you’re a Humanities 2nd or final year student and looking to add experience to your CV? Then the Humanities Careeers Management Skills course could be what you need. It’s a level 2, 20 credit module that’s running again in semester two – places are available. You’d get to work on a group project for a…
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Media Club – next session: Wednesday 7 November, 5.15-6.30pm, room 5.4
We are delighted that Helen Tonge, Managing Director and Executive Producer of Title Role Production is able to join us for our next Media Club session. Title Role make a range of quality programmes. Recent ones are Jeremy Bamber: crimes that shook Britain; The Consumer Police; The Baker Street Robbery and The Great Train Robbery.…
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Oxfam Photo and Video Competition
OXFAM PHOTO AND VIDEO COMPETITION Don’t miss out on a unique opportunity this academic term. GAIN EXPERIENCE AND BOOST YOUR CV – This is an exciting opportunity for any gifted photographer or media interested student to gain experience and boost their CV by helping to create a promotional video for Oxfam. While all entries will…
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Media Club event – Wednesday 7 November, 5.15-6.30pm, room 5.4, Crawford House
We are delighted that Helen Tonge, Managing Director and Executive Producer of Title Role Production is able to join us for our next Media Club session. Title Role make a range of quality programmes. Recent ones are Jeremy Bamber: crimes that shook Britain; The Consumer Police; The Baker Street Robbery and The Great Train Robbery. …
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Cofilmic Comedy Film Festival – Manchester, Mon 29 Oct and Tues 30 Oct
Interested in comedy? Then this festival is a must. The 2nd Cofilmic Comedy Film Festival is taking place at the Comedy Store, Manchester on Monday 29 th October and Tuesday 30 th October – full details: http://www.cofilmic.co.uk/ The festival will feature a number of exciting industry panels, competitions and screenings over the two days, with several…
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This week’s Media Club session – Thursday 18 Oct, 5.15-6.30pm
Caroline Hawtin is course leader for UCLAN’s PG Diploma in Broadcast Journalism and worked for many years as a BBC Broadcast Journalist. We’re delighted she’s able to join us this Thursday 18 October at 5.15pm. Caroline will be providing some valuable insights into working in broadcasting and addressing whether it’s essential to do a relevant postgrad course in order…
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BBC software and engineering conference – apply for tickets – open to all students (not just engineering and IT!)
Develop:BBC- the software development and engineering conference for BBC staff and external suppliers- is taking place at Media City UK next Tuesday 16th October. Speakers include Netflix’s Adrian Cockcroft, CTO of Auto Trader Pete Hanlon, and Pramod Sadalage of global IT consultancy ThoughtWorks (more details on specific workshops attached). There are a small number of…
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Last night’s introduction to the Media Club
Great to see so many of you at last night’s introduction to the Media Club. A special thanks goes to Manchester grad, Stephen Chapman, for making time at the end of a full day of doing ‘Voice Overs’ to tell us about his career in the media. As always, Stephen had some brilliant insights and…
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Greater Manchester Film Festival – this weekend, 5-7 October
Love film? Want to know more about it and meet people working in the industry? Then don’t miss out on the Greater Manchester Film Festival this weekend. There are lots of screenings and a ‘Directors Session’ with a Q&A session – great for anyone wanting to know more about the creative process. Check out the student discounts and…
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Don’t forget to make use of CareerLink!
Just been browsing CareersLink http://www.careers.manchester.ac.uk/careerslink/ the Careers Service portal for vacancies, volunteering, events, talks etc. Am constantly surprised by the range of vacancies and opportunities we have on there. One I’ve just spotted is for Kaya Responsible Travel who are advertising a Journalism Internship in Nepal and a a project providing ‘Journalism to Support Social…
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