Dear student,

Here are some things to look out for this month.

Kind regards

Patricia

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Mini Fair 14 January 12 - 2pm DKB Hub Cafe
Open to all year groups, this careers event will give you the opportunity to meet with industry specific employers to:

- find out more about potential employers;
- discuss areas of work you are interested in;
- find out how you can gain experience; 
- discover current/future internships, placement and graduate roles on offer

Most placements and internships are targeted at students in their penultimate year of study, but there are a few exceptions. For example:

• Huawei Seeds for the future internship - 4 week experience with Huawei in China. All expenses are paid by the company.
• Project Children - summer internships in the US
• PwC Women in Business, Women in Tech - Insight Opportunities
• “Insight” programmes – typically in the areas of Banking, Finance and Professional Services. Look for these on websites such as: Ratemyplacement and Inside Careers – labelled “Insight”

• ChemCareers webinars - a series of lunch time careers webinars run by the Royal Society of Chemistry
• University Exchange Programme to Australia and Canada - Information session 14 January 1-2pm SGC Hub
• Go Global mini fair 15 January 12.30-2pm SGC Hub
• Study China - applications for the Summer 3 week programme are now being accepted. Come along to an information session 28 January 1-2pm SGC Hub
• J1 Work Visa information session run by the Irish International Immigrant Centre 29 January 1-2pm SGC Hub

• SkillUp - Develop your personal brand with Allstate 13 January 12-2pm SGC Hub
• Employer Panel - Careers in Business and Management 15 January 4-6pm SGC Hub
• SkillUp - Knowling your strengths with First Derivatives 21 January - 12-2pm SGC Hub
• EEECS IT mini fair 21 January - 12-2pm Computer Science Building
• Work experience and placement fair 22 January - 11am-3pm Whitla and South Dining Hall

• There is tailored information for you on the Careers website: - Information for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering students.
• We also have useful advice on the website about CVs, interviews and psychometric tests.
• If you would like some additional support, you can book an appointment to speak to a Careers Consultant via MyFuture-> Appointments -> Book an appointment
• If you haven't got Degree Plus already take a look at the Degree Plus website for ideas of how you can achieve accreditation.