Category: Graduate
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Applying for the NHS Scientist Training Programme in 2023 (updated 10 Jan)
Welcome to our NHS Scientist Training Programme (STP) blog post for 2023. LAST UPDATE: 10 JANUARY – Applications are open, tips added! Thousands of scientists and engineers of all disciplines work for the NHS, and the STP is how they recruit most of their Clinical Science trainees each year. This blog will help you navigate […]
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Life after graduation: How we can support you with your next steps
Congratulations on your graduation! We hope that you have a wonderful time celebrating your achievements. Now that you have come to the end of your degree, you may be thinking about your next steps. Whatever you want to do, the Careers Service is here to support you for up to two years after you finished […]
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Stay in Touch: Engaging with the Careers Service as You Finish Your Degree
Coming to the end of your degree? Whether you know exactly what you want to do next or have no idea, the Careers Service is here for you. Offering full access to the Careers Service for two years after you complete your course, the Careers Service can help you with whatever you want to do […]
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LinkedIn Headshots: How to take a professional photo
Written by Samantha Oates-Miller, Career Insights and Graduate Support Assistant If you are setting up or refreshing your LinkedIn profile, you will want to include a recent photo of yourself. This quick guide will help you ensure the photo you take is professional and well laid out. 1. Location Find a location with a plain […]
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Careers support after your graduate eligibility period ends
Written by Samantha Oates-Miller, Career Insights and Graduate Support Assistant University of Manchester graduates can continue to access the Careers Service for up to two years after completing their course. If you finished your course more than two years ago – so in October 2020 or earlier – your eligibility period to access the Careers […]
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How to engage with the Careers Service this summer
Written by Louise Croft, Student Engagement and Enterprise Assistant at the Careers Service Although the semester has come to an end, your access to careers support continues over the summer. Whether you need help with applying for opportunities, want to explore career options or simply chat about your next step, the Careers Service is here […]
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Congratulations Class of 2022: Ongoing careers support explained
Written by Jenny Sloan, Careers Consultant (Graduate Transitions) and Samantha Oates-Miller, Careers Insights and Graduate Support Assistant at the Careers Service Congratulations to all our summer 2022 graduates! We’re so proud of your achievements and can’t wait to celebrate with you at your graduation ceremonies. Remember, graduation doesn’t have to mean goodbye to The University […]
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5 Reasons to Attend Future Fortnight this June
Written by Samantha Oates-Miller, Careers Insights and Graduate Support Assistant at the Careers Service. Future Fortnight is two weeks of career events for final year students and recent graduates of all degree levels and courses. It will take place between Monday, 13 June and Friday, 24 June 2022. There will be a mix of online […]
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What Manchester Graduate Talent can do for you
Written by Louise Croft, Student Engagement and Enterprise Assistant at the Careers Service Leaving university and finding a graduate job can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with competitive job markets or feeling uncertain over what you’d like to do next. Manchester Graduate Talent (MGT) can help with your grad job concerns. MGT sources paid, graduate-level […]
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Completing an internship during a pandemic
Guest blog written by Idil Mohamud, BA French and Arabic (2020) After completing my French and Arabic degree at the University of Manchester, I wanted to gain experience in the international development sector. I’d taken modules in the field and really wanted the chance to see what working in a global development organisation would be […]
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