Finding and applying for placements
This week, Amnah Nadeem, a final year Business & Management student and one of our student receptionists in Careers describes her experience of finding and applying for placements… During my second…
Graduation day and life after uni
This week, Tehseen Bibi, who graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Sociology last year and has gone onto to our postgrad PGCEMP course, talks about her experiences of the graduation…
How can you be more than your degree?
For today’s post, Subira Ismail, the UBU Community & Welfare Sabbatical Officer tells us about the ‘Be More Than Your Degree’ initiative, and how you can get involved to improve your employability…
Five ways to make the most of your careers fair experience
In this special Monday blog, Robert Furdui, a final year Marketing student and one of our student receptionists here in Career Development Services gives his top tips for getting the…
Why should you come to the Spring Careers Fair?
This week, Kameel Khan, Clinical Sciences final year student and one of our Student Career Ambassadors, explains why you should come to the Spring Careers Fair in two weeks time… People…
PGCEMP – My hopes for the course
This week, Joseph Lee talks to us about his Life After Uni, and starting on the Postgraduate Certificate in Employability and Entrepreneurship course (PGCEMP). Having graduated in 2015 with a 2.1…
Fitting Salt & Eggs in a Jar- My Work Life Balance
Our next guest blog comes from Chris Davey, a PhD researcher in Peace Studies at the University of Bradford. He has a busy life balancing his research and publications, working part-time (including…
A (different kind of) guide to getting a business placement
Today’s blog is a repost from our sister blog Bradford Life, shared here as it has a lot of good advice for anyone looking for a placement. It was written by Theodora Negrea, a…
Your CV: Profile or no profile?
Your CV can be a valuable tool in helping you secure a job, placement or internship but there is a lot of conflicting information available about the best way to…
How to improve your career prospects in 2016
HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2016 will see the Olympics in Brazil, EURO 2016 in France and the election of a new US President. Plus, it’s a leap year, which means there’s…
