Professional Development Week is now open for bookings!

Professional Development Week is now open for bookings!

This weeklong festival of interactive sessions runs from Monday 20th February – Friday 24th February and is designed to offer you, and your fellow students in the Faculty of Business & Law, a variety of dynamic workshops that will boost your ability to compete effectively in the graduate jobs market by developing the key skills, knowledge and experience demanded by future employers.


Sessions are led by employers, academics and careers staff, and provide students with an unmissable opportunity.

You are encouraged to book and attend those sessions that you feel will be of benefit or interest to you. Places are limited however, so follow the link to the website below to book your place.
Monday 20th February 2017


 Develop Skills & Boost your CV: Futures Skills Award 10am – 11am

 Gain Work Experience & Boost Your CV: Futures Xchange 11am – 12pm

 How to Master Video Interviews 2pm – 4pm

 A Guide to Numerical Reasoning Tests 2pm – 4pm

 Assessment Centres: Perfect your Performance 2pm – 4pm
Tuesday 21st February 2017


 Plan your Career in Accounting: Guide to Professional Bodies & Career Progression 10am – 12pm

 Learn to Network: Grow your Confidence & Master the Art of Networking 10am – 12pm

 Accounting, Finance and Economics: Meet the Employers Networking Café 1.15pm – 5pm
Wednesday 22nd February 2017


 Perfecting your Personal Brand and Networking Skills 10am – 12pm

 Referencing Right 10am – 12pm

 LinkedIn in 60 minutes 12pm – 1pm

 The Challenge: Paid Summer Opportunities to enhance your Leadership Skills 2pm – 4pm

 Structuring an Academic Essay 2pm – 3pm
Thursday 23rd February 2017