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Careers Events (24)

• Two Surrey Students explore an Insight Experience at Allianz in Guildford

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  November 12, 2024

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• What is a graduate scheme?

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  October 4, 2024

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• Returning to university from placement? Our transition tips

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  September 17, 2024

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• Five things we learnt from International Student Employability Week 2024

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  March 11, 2024

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• Discover where your degree could take you at our Autumn Careers and Placements Fair

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  October 10, 2023

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Employability Tips (182)

• 5 qualities employers are really looking for in graduates

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  May 20, 2025

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• Work Experience – a deep dive!

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  May 1, 2025

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• How to prepare for change as a final year student

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  April 3, 2025

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• Boosting Your Motivation for Your Placement Applications

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  April 3, 2025

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• Key Learnings from International Student Employability Week

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  March 20, 2025

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Employer View (31)

• 5 reasons to consider a job in telecoms

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  October 5, 2023

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• Six things we learnt from International student employability week

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  February 27, 2023

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• How to prepare yourself for an entry level finance job

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  January 17, 2022

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• Employer Spotlight – National Graduate Development Programme

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  December 20, 2021

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• Lidl Employer Spotlight – Why retail?

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  December 7, 2021

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Graduate Case Study (30)

• Key Learnings from International Student Employability Week

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  March 20, 2025

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• A day in the life of an Economics Fast Streamer

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  March 13, 2025

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• A day in the life of a Statistic Fast Streamer

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  October 31, 2024

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• My experience on the Civil Service Fast Stream

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  August 14, 2024

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• My Summer Internship Experience in Canada

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  February 29, 2024

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International Student Advice (1)

• Key Learnings from International Student Employability Week

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  March 20, 2025

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Professional Skills Award (1)

• Why I did the Professional Skills Award

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  February 14, 2025

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Professional Training Year Case Study (37)

• My Placement Year at the University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Italy

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  November 18, 2024

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• My Summer Internship Experience in Canada

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  February 29, 2024

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• My lab-based placement at GSK by Hannah, Biosciences

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  September 25, 2023

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• My Supply Chain Placement at GSK

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  September 6, 2023

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• My placement year at Quaker Oats PepsiCo

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  June 8, 2023

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Student View (82)

• Why I did the Professional Skills Award

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  February 14, 2025

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• My Placement Year at the University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Italy

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  November 18, 2024

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• My lab-based placement at GSK by Hannah, Biosciences

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  September 25, 2023

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• How to find a six month placement abroad

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  December 22, 2022

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• My Study and Work Abroad Placement Year – How I got my placement in Málaga, Spain

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  November 23, 2022

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Study and Work Abroad (8)

• My Placement Year at the University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Italy

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  November 18, 2024

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• My Summer Internship Experience in Canada

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  February 29, 2024

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• How to find a company for your placement year

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  January 16, 2023

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• How I secured my placement at The LEGO Group™

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  January 12, 2023

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• Securing my placement with a London production company

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  January 10, 2023

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Surrey Connects (2)

• How SurreyConnects helps students prepare to graduate

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  May 13, 2022

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• Let’s talk about: the value of networking

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  March 17, 2022

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Surrey Pathfinder (15)

• Using Surrey Pathfinder to support your graduate job hunt

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  May 21, 2024

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• Is it worth going on placement?

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  April 22, 2024

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• How to get a Green Job

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  November 15, 2023

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• Using Surrey Pathfinder to support your graduate job hunt

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  March 10, 2022

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• 10 things you can do to boost your employability this summer

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  June 11, 2021

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Uncategorized (87)

• Relax and Reflect – advice for final year students

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  December 6, 2024

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• 9 final year careers questions answered

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  May 23, 2022

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• Let’s talk about : The Dos and Don’ts of Networking

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  April 28, 2022

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• 12 things you should know about Employability and Careers at Surrey

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  September 21, 2021

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• My Professional Training Year with Team Bath

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  December 11, 2020

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