Find out about our events that are coming up on campus in the week commencing 1st Feb 2016 Find more information at CareerHub - www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk

1. Workshops coming up this week
CVs (resumes) for International Students
Monday 1 February, 13:00 – 14:00, College Lane
CVs Workshop
Monday 1 February, 13:00 – 14:00, College Lane
Tuesday 2 February, 13.00 – 14.00, de Havilland
Friday 5 February, 13.00 – 14.00, webinar
Book via careerhub.herts.ac.uk
Central Programme

2. Workshops coming up this week
flare drop-in session
Thursday 4 February, 13:00 – 14:00, de Havilland
Starting a Business
Wednesday 3 February, 14:00 – 15:30, College Lane
Book via careerhub.herts.ac.uk
Central Programme

3. How to book
Remember, you can book appointments
online for:
• CVs and cover letters
• Application forms
• Personal statements
• Interview practice and guidance
• Career queries and advice
• Enterprise advice and information
careerhub.herts.ac.uk

4. Want to stand out? Apply for competitions!
Airbus Student Presentation Competition
Competition looking for exciting and innovative ideas encountered during your study or research
Closing date for entries is 14 February 2016
http://ukseds.org/nssc2016/?p=competition
The Telegraph UK STEM Awards
A unique opportunity for the UK’s most talented and motivated undergraduates to present their
world-changing ideas to industry movers and shakers
Closing date for entries is 15 February 2016
www.telegraph.co.uk/sponsored/education/stem-awards/11883123/what-you-need-
to-know.html
The Journey to Mars VOICES Challenge
YOUR chance to play a role in the journey of a lifetime and win great prizes
Closing date for entries is 29 February 2016
rocket21.com/journeytomarschallenge
Competitions

5. Looking for placements, graduate jobs or work
experience?
The British Council
(Summer Internship opportunities, step into the world of cultural relations)
Deadline 14/02/2016
www.britishcouncil.org/study-work-create/opportunity/internships/uk-placements
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
(Graduate, 12 month Placements and Summer Internships available)
Deadlines 6/3/2016
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/468969
Chelmsford City Council
(Community Sport & Wellbeing Placement)
Deadline 28/2/2016
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/464293
Employer Deadlines

6. Diversity Deadlines
Shell Graduate Programme (Commercial Business)
Shell are offering disabled students and graduates the opportunity to apply for roles within the
Shell Graduate Programme in Commercial Business
Deadline to apply 29 February 2016
www.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/shell-graduate-programme-commercial-business-in-
partnership-with-employability-2016/380/
Shell Graduate Programme (Engineering/Science)
Shell are offering disabled students and graduates the opportunity to apply for roles within the
Shell Graduate Programme in Engineering/Science
Deadline to apply 29 February 2016
www.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/shell-graduate-programme-engineering-science-in-
partnership-with-employability-2016/381/
Diversity Deadlines

7. Events Coming Up
Upcoming events

8. Launch your idea
The Business Start-up Programme
It's time to take action on that
business idea you've had in mind.
- Three afternoons of workshops, business advice,
networking and much more!
- Completely free to students and recent graduates.
- Limited to only 40 places so be quick!
Email enterprise@herts.ac.uk
for more information
Track 2 applications open!
Deadline 15 February 9.00

9. Getting into Medicine
Tuesday 23 February, 13.00-14.00, B404 College Lane
Workshop covering:
• The different routes into medicine
• Courses on offer and their entry
requirements
• Top tips for medical school
applications and interviews
• Funding
Book via www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk

10. FDM Group
Employment Insight Presentation
Employer presentations
Undergraduate and Graduate opportunities available
Wednesday 3 February 2016
13:00–14.00
de Havilland campus, Room N208
Offering 8 week Summer Internships and a Graduate Programme
FDM is Britain’s largest listed IT
services provider and leading IT
graduate employer
Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book.
In 2015 FDM recruited 23 graduates from University of Hertfordshire
Come and meet the team to find out more about the programme and how to
make the most of your application. Open to all disciplines!

11. Foreign & Commonwealth
Office
Monday 8 February 2016
13:00–14.00
W125, Law Court Building, de Havilland
Campus
Employer presentations
The Foreign Office has a huge amount to offer talented graduates. The work is exciting and
challenging and offers a career with a difference, giving a unique chance to make a positive
difference to this country and internationally.
Come and listen to first hand accounts of life in the FCO and talk to some of their officials to find
out more about life as a diplomat. Open to all disciplines!
Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book.

12. Computacenter is Europe's leading
independent provider of IT infrastructure
services.
12 month placements at Computacenter (UK) Ltd
Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to apply
Global Managed Services Division Industrial Placement
There are a variety of roles available across the division including Commercial Management, Service
Transitions, Service Management (ITIL) & Infrastructure Operations.
Closing date 14 February 2016 with on campus interviews to follow
Service Management Industrial Placement
There are a variety of roles available across the division at various locations throughout the UK including
Hatfield, London, Manchester and Nottingham.

13. Moto Hospitality Ltd
Employment Insight Presentation
Employer presentations
Undergraduate and Graduate opportunities open to all disciplines
Wednesday 17 February 2016
13:00–14.00
de Havilland campus, Room N208
Moto is the UKs
largest provider
of motorway
service areas
Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book.
Best tips on “How to ace an interview”. What we as an employer look for,
tips on confidence and what NOT to do!
Whether you are applying for a part time job or a graduate placement we will cover
Group interviews, assessment days and one to one interview skills

14. 1.2 million cars
70,000 employees
15 Billion Turnover
Looking for a placement or graduate role?
.
Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to apply
Closing date: 6 March with on campus interviews 14th March 2016
Regardless of your degree subject or professional experience
we are accepting applications now for:
A multi-national, multi-billion pound turnover firm
• Summer Internships
• 12 Month placements
• Graduate Management Trainee

15. Which career is right for you?
The Work Shadowing Scheme
Work Shadowing allows you to observe industry
professionals, put forward your career questions
and see what its like to work in the role
To find opportunities for work shadowing search work shadowing on
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students
To be emailed alerts for work shadowing email us at
ceeopportunities@herts.ac.uk

16. Ten jobs at 12.00 on Thursdays
Check out our Twitter feed between 12.00 – 14.00 every Thursday
for 10 fantastic opportunities each week across all schools!
Careers_UniofHerts
@UniofHertsCEE
#UHGetajob
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