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Careers and Employability Service
Services for current students

Careers essentials

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Careers essentials is a series of practical workshops designed to help you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed in your job search.

From creating a standout CV and preparing for interviews to tackling assessment centres and recruitment processes, these sessions provide expert advice, hands-on support, and opportunities to practise in a supportive environment.

Below you will find sessions to help you ace these essential careers skills. 

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Upcoming events - click on the event title to book your place


  • Starts: 23 Oct 2026, 11:00聽am
    Finishes: 23 Oct 2026, 11:45聽am
    Build Your Brand: Master LinkedIn to kickstart your career

  • Starts: 27 Oct 2026, 1:00聽pm
    Finishes: 27 Oct 2026, 1:45聽pm
    Succeed at Assessment Centres

  • Starts: 29 Oct 2026, 3:00聽pm
    Finishes: 29 Oct 2026, 3:45聽pm
    Craft CVs, Applications and Cover Letters that get noticed

  • Starts: 2 Nov 2026, 11:00聽am
    Finishes: 2 Nov 2026, 11:45聽am
    Build Your Brand: Master LinkedIn to kickstart your career

  • Starts: 5 Nov 2026, 3:00聽pm
    Finishes: 5 Nov 2026, 3:45聽pm
    Craft CVs, Applications and Cover Letters that get noticed

  • Starts: 6 Nov 2026, 9:00聽am
    Finishes: 6 Nov 2026, 9:45聽am
    Unlock Your Interview Success!

  • Starts: 11 Nov 2026, 10:00聽am
    Finishes: 11 Nov 2026, 10:50聽am
    Strategies for identifying different work experience opportunities as an international student.

  • Starts: 12 Nov 2026, 2:00聽pm
    Finishes: 12 Nov 2026, 2:50聽pm
    Create CVs for the UK job market

  • Starts: 12 Nov 2026, 4:00聽pm
    Finishes: 12 Nov 2026, 4:45聽pm
    Unlock Your Interview Success!

  • Starts: 17 Nov 2026, 4:00聽pm
    Finishes: 17 Nov 2026, 4:45聽pm
    Craft CVs, Applications and Cover Letters that get noticed

  • Starts: 19 Nov 2026, 11:00聽am
    Finishes: 19 Nov 2026, 12:00聽pm
    Strategies for gaining graduate jobs, part-time work and other work experience

  • Starts: 20 Nov 2026, 2:00聽pm
    Finishes: 20 Nov 2026, 2:50聽pm
    Craft an impactful personal statement for further study!

  • Starts: 24 Nov 2026, 2:00聽pm
    Finishes: 24 Nov 2026, 2:45聽pm
    Build Your Brand: Master LinkedIn to kickstart your career

  • Starts: 26 Nov 2026, 1:00聽pm
    Finishes: 26 Nov 2026, 1:45聽pm
    Unlock Your Interview Success!

  • Starts: 27 Nov 2026, 12:00聽pm
    Finishes: 27 Nov 2026, 2:30聽pm
    Remaining places: 20
    Boost your confidence and skills for virtual assessment centres through this interactive practice sessions.

  • Starts: 1 Dec 2026, 11:00聽am
    Finishes: 1 Dec 2026, 11:45聽am
    Craft CVs, Applications and Cover Letters that get noticed

  • Starts: 3 Dec 2026, 3:00聽pm
    Finishes: 3 Dec 2026, 3:50聽pm
    Venue: University Park, Sir Clive Granger Building, A45
    Remaining places: 44
    Excel in group tasks at assessment centres

  • Starts: 7 Dec 2026, 1:00聽pm
    Finishes: 7 Dec 2026, 1:50聽pm
    Craft CVs and Applications That Get Noticed

Careers and Employability Service

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Portland Building, Level D
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 3680

email: careers-team@nottingham.ac.uk