STFC’s sandwich year – Application closes on the 10th of November.

http://www.stfc.ac.uk/1404.aspx

http://topcareer.jobs/home/home.aspx – (search for keyword “Software”, and select “STFC” from the search dropdown)
If anyone is keen on finding out more;
– Grab Sam Jackson at Uni and ask him all about what it was like working at STFC – He was here last year.
– Or ask me – ola@aber.ac.uk

(Example Advert – My Role)

http://topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc162737_4802.aspx

Its such a great opportunity as STFC is quite a huge facility with lots of learning/research going on!

Regards
Olu Ashiru

Upcoming events

Monday 3rd Nov
Presentation by Network Rail 6:15pm. Sign up at http://aber.prospects.ac.uk

Tues 4th and Weds 5th Nov
Mock Assessment Centre and Speed Interview practice. Sign up at http://aber.prospects.ac.uk

Tues 4th Nov
Intro to Psychometric Testing by PWC. 6.15pm. Sign up at http://aber.prospects.ac.uk

Friday 7th Nov
National Graduate Recruitment Fair in Birmingham
Cost £10, but you get £8 back. Sign up for a place on the Aber Uni bus at the Careers office in the Student Union building. Meet many different employers under one roof and explore all your career options. See the 5 minute video at http://www.careerplayer.com/tips-and-advice/general-advice/career-fairs/

Speed Events – Assessment Centre and Speed Interviews

Mock assessment centre and mock speed interviews and feedback from 5 different employers (including Network Rail and PWC). Further information to follow as soon as it is confirmed. Sign up at the Careers Service in the Student Union building (or email careers@aber.ac.uk)

Where/when: Tuesday 4 November 2014 Medrus Mawr (upstairs in Penbryn), or Wednesday 5 November 2014 Main common room, Llanbadarn

National Graduate Recruitment Fair in Birmingham

Friday 7th Nov: National Graduate Recruitment Fair in Birmingham

Cost is £10, but you get £8 back when you arrive. Sign up for a place on the Aber Uni bus to travel there and back at the Careers office in the Student Union building. Meet many different employers under one roof and explore all your career options. See the 5 minute video at http://www.careerplayer.com/tips-and-advice/general-advice/career-fairs/

Starting your own business

The talk for final year students about starting your own business was recorded and the recording is available here http://abercast.aber.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=d832cee2-3d9c-4e01-9551-d33a7a370db0

If you’re interested to find out more, or if you have any questions about starting a business, see http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/rbi/staff-students/business-start-up/ or email Tony Orme (awo@aber.ac.uk).