UCL CAREERS

FIND YOUR FUTURE

WITH UCL CAREERS

Mathematics

Dr Kathy Barrett

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UCL CAREERS

Your Career.

Why Should You

Care Now?

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What CS Graduates from

2013 are doing

Median starting salary £30,000

94% of graduates in work are doing

graduate level work

31% are doing further study

4% of graduates are unemployed

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Why you should care now

To inform your choice when you get to the end of your degree

So that you can acquire skills and experience over the next 3 years that will help you get your dream job

To avoid that mad panic while you are sitting your final exams

So you don’t miss any deadlines

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Your Dream Job in 3 years

1st Year Vacation

2nd Year Vacation 3rd Year

Build

Skills

Academic

Clubs &

societies

Voluntary

Work

Experience

Plan Career

path

•Research

careers

•Plug skills

Gaps

•Apply for

summer jobs

Relevant work

experience

•Autumn –

applications

•Interview

Practice

•Spring –

Interviews &

assessments

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Only 10% of graduates will

enter a graduate scheme

What London Graduates Do

http://wlgd.thecareersgroup.co.uk/

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UCL Careers

Find your Future with: One-to-one

Careers Guidance

Application and

Interview Advice

Careers Resources

UCL JobOnline and UCL

Talent Bank Fairs and Presentations

Skills4Work

Sector Themed Weeks

Specialist support: Masters,

International, Researchers

and GradClub

Alumni Careers

Mentoring

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Autumn 2014 fairs and presentations programme

Management Consultancy: Wednesday 1st October

Banking & Finance: Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th October

Engineering Fair: Monday 13h October

IT & Technology: Thursday 16th October

Law Fair: Monday 10th and Tuesday 11th November

Employer presentations (on campus) from 1st October

Employer presentations (off campus) across the year

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Sector Themed Weeks programme

Academia – w/c 20th October 2014

Museums and Cultural Heritage – w/c 27th October

Government & Policy – w/c 10th November

Health & Life Science – w/c 24th November

Charities & NGOs – w/c 2nd February 2015

Environment – w/c 9th February

Media – w/c 9th March

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Skills4Work programme

Panel Discussions: CVs, Applications, Interviews, Internships and more

Workshops: Commercial Awareness, Teamwork, Leadership and more

UCLU: Starting a business, Presentations, Project Management and more

Practice Assessment Centres – reading week

Employer CV checking and Practice Interviews - weekly

Focus on Management – Summer term

Employability Summer School – Summer term

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Skills4Work supporters include:

Skills4Work is a joint initiative between:

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Where

we are

4th Floor,

Student Central,

Malet Street

www.ucl.ac.uk/careers

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Find your Future

www.ucl.ac.uk/careers