Are you busy plotting out your career path or maybe have no clue where to even begin? Whatever stage of … Read More
Shining the spotlight on some of Aston’s successful Black students and graduates
Here in Careers and Placements, we love to celebrate the successes of our students and graduates. As it’s Black History … Read More
Black C&P staff share what their heritage means to them
In the Careers and Placements team, we have some amazing staff members who are of Black heritage. They work incredibly … Read More
Celebrating Black History Month 2021: upcoming employer events and opportunities
October is Black History Month. This national celebration aims to raise awareness of and recognise the achievements and contributions of … Read More
A little look at the UK labour market right now
So you may not have met me yet, but my name’s Kareem Hameed and I work in the Careers and … Read More
Why you shouldn’t disregard companies you haven’t heard of before
When it comes to looking for placement or graduate roles, it can be tempting to only look into companies that … Read More
Congratulations, you’ve completed your master’s degree! So, what now?
It’s a fair question – you’ve been working hard and risen to meet more challenges than your predecessors in the … Read More
Postgraduate checklist: nine things to do before you graduate
Your time as a postgraduate here at Aston is sadly drawing to a close, which means now is the time … Read More
Nine transferable skills employers are looking for
Transferable skills are general skills and abilities which can be applied to a range of different jobs and industries. Employers … Read More
How to stay productive this summer
As summer has arrived, many university students will often find themselves with more free time. If you are looking for … Read More