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Spotlight On

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At this exclusive series of events, you will hear about careers and sectors from professionals working in them. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to get an insider's perspective so don't miss out. 

You will get tips on looking for job opportunities and how to achieve success in the recruitment process and have the opportunity to ask the questions that matter to you.

These events are very popular, so please book your place early. You can register on MyCareer two weeks in advance.

Missed the event? Find copies of the speakers' presentations on Moodle

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Book on MyCareer two weeks in advance

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To support the University’s Covid-19 testing programme, our events booking platform will show test appointments over the next two weeks. 

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Spotlight On events

  • Faculty of Engineering: 'Where Are They Now' - Civil Session
    Starts: 25 Feb 2021, 6:00 pm
    Finishes: 25 Feb 2021, 8:00 pm
    Remaining places: 109
    A fantastic opportunity for our students to talk with our alumni and hear their experiences since graduating!
  • Faculty of Engineering: 'Where Are They Now' - CEE Session
    Starts: 25 Feb 2021, 6:00 pm
    Finishes: 25 Feb 2021, 8:00 pm
    Remaining places: 78
    A fantastic opportunity for our students to talk with our alumni and hear their experiences since graduating!
  • Faculty of Engineering: 'Where Are They Now' - Aerospace Session
    Starts: 25 Feb 2021, 6:00 pm
    Finishes: 25 Feb 2021, 8:00 pm
    Remaining places: 91
    A fantastic opportunity for our students to talk with our alumni and hear their experiences since graduating!
  • Faculty of Engineering: 'Where Are They Now' - PDM Session
    Starts: 25 Feb 2021, 6:00 pm
    Finishes: 25 Feb 2021, 8:00 pm
    Remaining places: 100
    A fantastic opportunity for our students to talk with our alumni and hear their experiences since graduating!
  • Spotlight On: Animal Sciences
    Starts: 2 Mar 2021, 5:00 pm
    Finishes: 2 Mar 2021, 6:00 pm
    Remaining places: 23
    There are so many varied career paths you can take with your degree, at this event you will gain insights into the careers of several alumni working in different roles. What does their role entail, how did they get into it, what advice can they offer and could this be the career for you?
  • An Audience with Marc Cohen - Global Entrepreneurship
    Starts: 2 Mar 2021, 5:00 pm
    Finishes: 2 Mar 2021, 6:15 pm
    Remaining places: 57
    Join our interactive webinar with Nottingham alumnus, Marc Cohen who will talk about his unique career journey, embracing your own entrepreneurial spirit and how to align your own competencies and passions with future labour market needs and demands.
  • Spotlight On: Career Pathways in Sport Rehabilitation
    Starts: 3 Mar 2021, 6:00 pm
    Finishes: 3 Mar 2021, 7:00 pm
    A careers event for Sport Rehabilitation students to understand some of the professional pathways which can be taken with their degree. Hear from graduates who will talk about their careers and share their insights. The event will comprise of mini talks from our alumni with the opportunity for Q&A.
  • Spotlight On: Technology Graduate Schemes
    Starts: 4 Mar 2021, 1:00 pm
    Finishes: 4 Mar 2021, 3:00 pm
    An interactive workshop for all students, a good opportunity to hear from employers who have graduate roles and internships on offer.
  • Spotlight On: Marketing
    Starts: 8 Mar 2021, 5:30 pm
    Finishes: 8 Mar 2021, 7:00 pm
    Venue: Microsoft teams
    This event will have a panel of marketing and PR professionals. You will get a chance to hear their journey and listen to their advice about life after university.
  • Spotlight On: Working With Young People
    Starts: 11 Mar 2021, 5:00 pm
    Finishes: 11 Mar 2021, 6:30 pm
    Interested in working with young people but not sure how to gain experience during this period? Join us for our panel event where you'll hear from a range of speakers involved in different areas of work with young people. You'll learn about their own career routes and advice for gaining experience.

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