A placement year, sometimes called a ‘sandwich’ year or ‘year in industry’, is a year that typically takes place between your second and third year. It consists of an organised work experience that allows you to gain hands-on experience. There…
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My journey as an international student at the University of Westminster began in 2017 when I enrolled in the MA Design for Communication program. But the path started long before landing at Heathrow. From the moment I decided to study…
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With Recycling Week taking place from the 17th-23rd October, it’s a great time for graduates to explore many of the interesting roles that an environmental career offers. Climate change and environmental protection are at the forefront of global concerns, it’s…
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Are you starting to think about your life and career after university? Are you curious about what the world of work is like in your dream industry? Whether you’re just starting your undergraduate studies, working towards a postgraduate degree or…
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The importance of investing in education at any age or stage in your life can never be overstated. Whether you’re a school leaver, a mid-career professional, or after personal growth, mastering new skills or developing existing ones can be transformative. …
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One of the biggest questions for graduates after they’ve completed their studies is whether to start their career in a city or country they know well, or begin afresh somewhere new. For national and international new graduates, working out where…
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“Give your hands to serve and your hearts to love.” – Mother Teresa. This quote encapsulates my views on service, as I believe that to live a fulfilled life, we must be able to live for more than ourselves. Volunteering…
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Are you looking to explore your career options, learn more about the world of work or even kick-start a new career? Maybe you want to spruce up your CV, prepare for job interviews, develop your existing skillset or gain valuable…
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The Black in Business careers event that took place on Tuesday 24th October at the University of Westminster’s Regent street Campus was a great collaborative effort that was designed to share the experiences of six successful panelists in a way…
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What to write That blank space and feeling like your future depends on what you write is daunting. Where do you start? As with job applications, or any piece of writing, the key is to think about the reader and…
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