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Monday 8 - Saturday 13 March |
10:00 - 16:00 |
Chat to our Students |
Our current postgraduate students will be available all week from 10:00 - 16:00 daily to answer your questions about student experience and life at the University of Birmingham. |
Monday 8 March |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Women in STEM - An Alumni talk with Sandeep Sandhu |
This session is part of our International Women's Day schedule.
Sandeep Sandhu will share her experience of a career working not only at the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) but also at UKRI and the Medical Research Council. During this interactive hour she will reflect on her own path, as well as providing you with tips and hints she has learned along the way.
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Monday 8 March |
13:00 - 14:15 |
Choosing to Challenge |
This session is part of our International Women's Day schedule.
Join the HR team as we welcome three inspirational women leaders and University alumnae to talk about their careers. Our speakers Asha Devi, Cath Hannon and Alethea Fuller have all developed successful careers in areas where women are under-represented. In this event introduced by HR Director Gillian McGratten, our speakers will share stories of how they have "Chosen to challenge" and reflect on women's equality in the workplace.
Find out more and book on to this session via our International Women's Day Schedule.
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Monday 8 March |
14:00 - 15:30 |
UoB International Women's Day SHE Engineers |
This session is part of our International Women's Day schedule.
Join us to celebrate the success of Female Engineers, Scientists and to hear more about how education has evolved globally. The career talks will also discuss challenges they overcame #ChooseToChallenge.
Find out more and book on to this session via our International Women's Day Schedule.
There is a second session with different speakers on Wednesday 10 March (see below).
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Monday 8 March |
15:00 - 16:00 |
Postgraduate Study and Student Experience |
Join this session to find our more about postgraduate study and student experience at the University of Birmingham.
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Monday 8 March |
16:30 - 17:00 |
Meet your Postgraduate Officer – student voice, your representation, experience and wellbeing |
Join this session for an opportunity to speak to our dedicated Postgraduate Officer, Rebecca, and find out about student experience at the University of Birmingham and the support offered by the Guild of Students
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Tuesday 9 March |
15:00 - 16:00 |
Information and Advice for EU Students |
Join this session for information and advice for EU students, including what it's like to study at Birmingham, transitioning to studying in the UK, how the results of the EU referendum may affect your study, and what funding and scholarship opportunities are available to you.
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Tuesday 9 March |
17:00 - 18:00 |
Meet our Masters Students: Current Student Panel |
If you are interested in starting a taught postgraduate programme then our Meet our Masters students session offers you the perfect opportunity to hear current postgraduates talk about their course and tell you what the step up to Masters study is really like |
Tuesday 9 March |
18:00 - 19:00 |
Meet our PhD Students: Current Student Panel |
If you are interested in starting a research programme then our Meet our PhD students session offers you the perfect opportunity to hear current postgraduates talk about their course and tell you what it’s really like to be a doctoral researcher at Birmingham |
Wednesday 10 March |
14:00 - 15:30 |
UoB International Women's Day SHE Engineers |
This session is part of our International Women's Day schedule.
Join us to celebrate the success of Female Engineers, Scientists and to hear more about how education has evolved globally. The career talks will also discuss challenges they overcame #ChooseToChallenge.
Find out more and book on to this session via our International Women's Day Schedule.
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