You may or may not have come across the roller coaster of feelings when you go through the process of … Read More
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Finding a good placement related to a life science course can be tough. I remember when I started applying, all … Read More
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If you’re searching for your placement at the moment, keep reading. Here in Careers+Placements, we have a fab team of … Read More
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Janet Bridgwater MSc MCIPS is the CEO & founder of two successful businesses, an experienced mentor, writer and procurement specialist. … Read More
So, you’re thinking of a PhD?
This time last year I wrote a blog entitled, “What about a career in academia?” in which I discussed undertaking … Read More
4 Reasons Why You Should Take A Remote Placement
“It’s better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, ‘I don’t want to … Read More
Careers support for international undergraduates, postgraduate completers and graduates
Adam Janickyj and Jim Reali are Careers Consultants in Aston’s Careers+Placements team, with responsibilities for supporting both undergraduate and postgraduate … Read More
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Before starting my placement as a Marketing Assistant with Careers and Placements, I had no idea of what to expect. … Read More
The Silver Linings of Flexible Placements
The world we currently live in has seen us have to consider alternative options when it comes to our careers. … Read More
Skills are important, but what details are employers interested in?
When you’re applying for a role, it’s likely you’ll need to be able to demonstrate that you possess skills relevant … Read More