Events and workshops

We run events and workshops to help you find work experience opportunities, apply for them, and make the experience count!

You can also look on our main events pages for more workshops and talks that may be useful for you.

College of Arts and Law

Internships and work experience drop-ins

Discuss with your College Internship Officer how and where to look for work experience and internship opportunities, and how to go about securing funding. No need to book an appointment – just drop in! Dates will be listed closer to the autumn term.

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Discuss with your College Internship Officer how and where to look for work experience and internship opportunities, and how to go about securing funding. Appointments will last 20 minutes and can be booked through Careers Connect, up to seven days in advance. Having booked an appointment, ensure that you arrive on time; if you are more than 5 minutes late you may need to rebook.

  • Mondays (every two weeks) 13.00-14.00, Room 112, demo room, Gisbert Kapp,
    Pritchatts Road starting from 4 February 2013.
  • Thursdays (every two weeks) 11.00-12.00, outside the Civil  and Mechanical Engineering Library, starting from 17 January 2013.

College of Life and Environmental Sciences

Book a 20-minute slot to talk through your ideas and options for gaining work experience and accessing bursaries and funding, with Jim Reali - Internship Officer. Appointments can be booked through Careers Connect, up to seven days in advance.

College of Medical and Dental Sciences

College of Social Sciences

Work experience drop-ins

Need some work experience to help your CV stand out from the crowd? Find out how to find work experience and internship opportunities by attending a drop-in – no need to book, just call in!

Drop-ins take place at the careers desk in Muirhead Tower foyer, 12.30-13.30 (opposite Starbucks) every Wednesday in term time.

Drop-ins at the Guild 

Drop-ins run occasionally in the JobZone in the Guild. Keep an eye out for dates as they are arranged.