A major cause of not getting to interview when applying for jobs is sending generic, non-tailored applications. From an employer’s viewpoint, a generic application will quickly get eliminated. So how do you know what to include? By deconstructing the job description you can start from what the employer is looking for, and greatly increase your […]
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Someone said to me in my final year of university, ‘The first job I got after my degree was £14,000 a year. Just take any job’. Although at the time, my desperation to earn money as soon as possible made this advice tempting, I did not follow it. And I’m so glad I didn’t. Tips […]
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Technology is changing the world faster than ever before – and when combined with human ingenuity, the potential is unlimited. We believe that positive change happens when different people with diverse perspectives come together. Join us and never stop learning new ways to build a better future. Can I still apply? Accenture is still recruiting […]
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Hi, I’m Yusuf. I graduated from Surrey this year with an MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering. I recently won an award after completing my final year project (dissertation). What are the Global Undergraduate Awards? The Global Undergraduate Awards is the leading undergraduate awards programme. It recognises top undergraduate work from universities around the world. The goal […]
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Hi, my name is Iona and I’m a Final Year Sport and Exercise Science Student. For my placement year I moved 100 miles away to Bath. I was based at the sports village at the main university and I hope to give you a snapshot of my time with Team Bath in the next few […]
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What did you study and when did you graduate? I studied BSc Chemistry and graduated in 2013. I knew i wanted to do a placement year and get some work experience as part of my course. After my placement and just before I graduated I dropped the lab manager an email to see about any […]
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