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Student Opportunity: Careers

Events

  • Inclusive Careers

    Attend events focusing on equality, diversity and inclusion and hear from Warwick alumni and industry experts.

    Search #uowInclusiveCareers on myAdvantage to find out more.

  • Careers with Social Impact Day

    12pm – 3pm | Wednesday 24 January

    Find out about a working in the third/charity sector, public sector, international development, sustainability and more.

  • WorkReady

    Our toolkit guides you through the process of finding work experience and gets you ready for graduate jobs.

  • Arts and Creative Industries Fair

    2pm-4pm | Tuesday 6 February

    Speak to a variety of arts and creative industry professionals (many of whom are Warwick graduates) to find out how to develop a successful career.

We have a range of events throughout the year to help you gather information about future career paths and what support you can receive on the way.

myAdvantage is our careers portal for you to find events, book appointments and search job vacancies. Find out more about how to use myAdvantage here.

Careers event guidance

Careers Fairs

Careers fairs provide you with opportunities to meet with employers face to face.

Tip: download the Careers Fair Plus App Link opens in a new windowor access their Web app to help you identify and target employers attending the fairs!

 Employer Events

Find out more about opportunities and the working culture with a wide range of employers.

Events are hosted by employers directly - for the latest event dates and details on how to book please log in to myAdvantage.

Careers Workshops

Our programme of workshops covers a range of topics. From creating a CV to successfully preparing for an assessment centre – there’s something for everyone.

Booking for these workshops open two weeks beforehand and can be booked on myAdvantage

Job Sector events

Your chance to find out what it's like to work in a job sector with talks from employers and Warwick graduates.

Join us for this "Meet the Professionals" series.

Events take place throughout Autumn and Spring.

Business, Finance & Consultancy Careers

Find out more about the business, finance and consultancy world and the opportunities available.

Access resources and attend events designed to help you navigate your career options

STEM Careers

Find resources and events focusing on STEM careers and connect with employers looking to attract students from these disciplines.

Understand your career choices and the range of opportunities available to you

Careers with Social Impact

Insight into variety of sectors including Charitable and Not-for-profit, Education, Environment, Government and the Public Sector.

Creative Careers

Discover a wide range of career options open to you in the creative industries including publishing, marketing and arts administration

Law Careers

Explore the legal landscape and understand your career choices and opportunities available within the sector.

Access resources and events to help you move forward

Our next events

Warwick myAdvantage events
Irwin Mitchell Early Careers Sessions
Starts: 31 Oct 2023, 12:30 pm
Finishes: 5 Dec 2023, 6:30 pm
You'll hear from current trainees, our Early Careers team and colleagues across all of our client service areas. You'll also be able to gain advice on how to stand out in the recruitment process, and what we're looking for when recruiting trainees.
12:30, Tue 31 Oct 2023
Recruiters in Residence (Virtual)
Starts: 31 Oct 2023, 1:00 pm
Finishes: 5 Dec 2023, 2:00 pm
Join us for a virtual chat with our recruiters to ask any questions you may have about our recruitment process, career opportunities or what it's like to work at UBS. These sessions will run weekly, so you can join one, a few or all - it's up to you!
13:00, Tue 31 Oct 2023
Warwick Award Drop In Session
Starts: 4 Dec 2023, 12:00 pm
Finishes: 4 Dec 2023, 2:00 pm
Venue: University of Warwick, Student Opportunity Hub
Warwick Award Drop In Session
12:00, Mon 4 Dec 2023
NHS Scientist Training Programme (STP) Panel Event
Starts: 4 Dec 2023, 6:00 pm
Finishes: 4 Dec 2023, 7:30 pm
Hear from a panel of current STP trainees about their experiences and the application process
18:00, Mon 4 Dec 2023
Use LinkedIn Effectively for Your Career
Starts: 5 Dec 2023, 10:00 am
Finishes: 5 Dec 2023, 11:30 am
Remaining places: 178
As employers are increasingly using social media to shortlist and recruit, this webinar will be looking at how to create a strong online presence through using LinkedIn.
10:00, Tue 5 Dec 2023
Warwick Award Drop In Session
Starts: 5 Dec 2023, 10:30 am
Finishes: 5 Dec 2023, 12:30 pm
Venue: University of Warwick, Student Opportunity Hub
Warwick Award Drop In Session
10:30, Tue 5 Dec 2023
WMG Writing Mentors - 5 Dec
Starts: 5 Dec 2023, 12:30 pm
Finishes: 5 Dec 2023, 4:00 pm
Venue: University of Warwick, IDL Student Hub (Big Room)
Remaining places: 9
Develop your academic writing with WMG Writing Mentors
12:30, Tue 5 Dec 2023
Masters Visa Extension Q&A - Online event
Starts: 5 Dec 2023, 2:00 pm
Finishes: 5 Dec 2023, 2:30 pm
Venue: Online via MS Teams - We will send you a meeting invite in the morning of the event day.
This event is for Postgraduate Taught (1-year Masters) students who hold a Student Visa sponsored by the University of Warwick, and have been given a period of Academic Extension, Resits, Repeats or Resubmissions, helping you understand your options
14:00, Tue 5 Dec 2023
Practical CV Workshop with Follow-Up Peer Review
Starts: 6 Dec 2023, 10:00 am
Finishes: 6 Dec 2023, 11:30 am
Venue: University of Warwick, IDL Student Hub (Big Room)
Remaining places: 15
This will be a practical workshop aimed at perfecting your CV ready to apply for UK job roles with confidence!
10:00, Wed 6 Dec 2023
Practical CV Workshop with Follow-Up Peer Review
Starts: 6 Dec 2023, 12:00 pm
Finishes: 6 Dec 2023, 1:30 pm
Venue: University of Warwick, IDL Student Hub (Big Room)
Remaining places: 20
This will be a practical workshop aimed at perfecting your CV ready to apply for UK job roles with confidence!
12:00, Wed 6 Dec 2023

Past event recordings

Where available, recordings of past events can be viewed via the Student Opportunity recordings Stream group