Events
Forthcoming Events: On-Campus
| Date |
Event | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 8th October 2019 |
GCU Annual Jobs Fair - Day 1: Focussing on the following sectors: Recruitment and HR; Retail and Sales; Hospitality, Tourism and Sport; IT and Information Services; Business, Consulting and Management; Public Sector. For details on participating employers visit our blog. |
11am-2pm | The Campus Life Lounge, 1st Floor George Moore Building |
| Thursday 10th October 2019 |
GCU Annual Jobs Fair - Day 2: Property & Construction; Engineering & Manufacturing; Energy & Utilities; Accountancy, Banking & Finance. For details on participating employers visit our blog. |
11am-2pm | The Campus Life Lounge, 1st Floor George Moore Building |
| Wednesday 6th November 2019 |
GCU Annual Nursing Recruitment Fair 2019 - this highly popular event returns, offering hundreds of opportunities around the world for nursing related disciplines. More information coming soon. If you are an employer wishing to attend this event it will be great to hear from you, to register click here. |
11am - 2pm | The Campus Life Lounge, 1st Floor George Moore Building |
Forthcoming Events: Off-Campus
| Date |
Event | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 26th September 2019 |
Turcan Connell Summer Intern and Trainee Insight Event - an opportunity to network with trainees and solicitors from across the Firm whilst enjoying some drinks and nibbles, and find out about dos and don’ts for completing application forms. Spaces are limited so register early. |
6:30-8:30pm |
Revolución de Cuba, Belmont Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1LB |
| Tuesday 1st October 2019 |
Career Paths In The Creative Industries - this open evening will feature speakers from a range of creative technologies, industries and professions, demonstrating the diverse range of career options available. For more information visit our blog. |
5:30 - 8pm |
Paisley Campus, University of West of Scotland PA1 2BE |
| Wednesday 2nd & Thursday 3rd October 2019 |
Scottish Graduate Recruitment Fair - with over 100 employers and organisations promoting their internships and graduate opportunities, this is the largest graduate fair in Scotland. Students and graduates from all universities are invited to attend, for more information and to view the ofice Fair Guidebook visit our blog. |
Wednesday 2nd: 2-7pm Thursday 3rd: 11am - 4pm |
SEC Centre, Finnieston, Glasgow G3 8YW |
| Thursday 3rd October 2019 |
Accountancy Insight Evening With ICAS - meet with employers who are recruiting for trainee roles, For more information visit our blog. |
5:30 - 8pm |
University of Strathclyde Business School, Main Foyer |
| Thursday 10th October 2019 |
Savills (Glasgow) Open Evening - final year students studying for a Real Estate/Property degree, and those in 3rd Year interested in a sandwich placement, are invited to come along and learn more about working at Savills. These roles are for September 2020 entry. For more information visit our blog. |
5.30 – 7.00pm |
163 West George Street, Glasgow, G2 2JJ |
| Monday 11th November 2019 |
Turcan Connell Summer Intern and Trainee Insight Event - an opportunity to network with trainees and solicitors from across the Firm whilst enjoying some drinks and nibbles, and find out about dos and don’ts for completing application forms. Spaces are limited so register early. |
5:30 - 7:30pm |
Princes Exchange, 1 Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9EE |
| Wednesday 13th November 2019 |
ICSA: The Governance Institute Open Evening - learn about the opportunities a career as a company secretary or governance professional can offer. Discover what governance professionals do, meet practitioners and network with fellow students and graduates. For more information and to register (limited places available) visit our blog. |
6:30 - 8:30pm |
Burness Paull LLP, 3rd Floor, 50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ. |
| Tuesday 19th November 2019 |
Turcan Connell Summer Intern and Trainee Insight Event - an opportunity to network with trainees and solicitors from across the Firm whilst enjoying some drinks and nibbles, and find out about dos and don’ts for completing application forms. Spaces are limited so register early. |
5:30 - 7:30pm |
180 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5SG |
| Friday 22nd November 2019 |
Government Legal Service for Scotland - an event for Law students from under represented groups to give a realistic insight into the work of a government lawyer in Scotland. For more information visit our blog. |
10am - 4pm |
Victoria Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6QQ |
The Careers Service runs a variety of employer-led events throughout the academic year. These include:
The Career Conversation Series
The series offers an alternative approach to employer events, where students meet recruiters face-to-face for an informal conversation into the company's recruitment.
Employer Recruitment Fairs
Recruitment fairs are events featuring a selection of employers within a certain sector, offering students from specific courses the opportunity to meet a range of potential recruiters within a single event.
Employer Presentations
Presentations allow students to attend an in-depth informational session about an employer's recruitment practices, opportunities and work environment.
Employer-Led Workshops
Practical employer-led events aimed at teaching employability and/or professional skills to students.
Employer-Led Industry Insight Sessions
Informational sessions on the specifics of certain industries, lead by employers within the sector.
Employer-Led Mock Assessment Centres
Group activities simulating assessment-centre evaluations commonly carried out by employers during their recruitment procedures.
Careers Drop-In Session: ideal for quick careers related questions - no appointment necessary, it's first come, first served! Please arrive as early as you can to ensure you meet an adviser.