Take a moment to explore our Interview with Ada Ahmed’s experience following her Computer Science and Engineering site visit with the DCDI placements team to Morgan Stanley, where she had the opportunity to visit our placement student. We recently sat…
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As a final-year student studying software engineering, my academic path has been influenced not just by honing my technical abilities but also by learning how to venture outside my comfort zone and seize chances that at first seemed unattainable. One…
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Let’s be honest.. Studying in London can be expensive and we always get queries about finding part-time work! Whether you’re starting university or a recent graduate, working part-time improves your employability, widens your networking opportunities, and gives you the chance…
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As Chancellor, I’m often contacted by students and graduates asking for advice about careers and navigating the next stage of their lives – usually after a careers and enterprise event. The questions are always thoughtful and honest; I’ve realised there…
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The entrepreneurial journey is often romanticised. We see the final success without seeing all the peaks and troughs that occurred along the way. As any student founder knows, it can be an emotional rollercoaster, especially if you’re working on a…
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Whether you’re applying for part-time work, a placement, or a full-time role, there are a few essential things to keep in mind while applying. This guide brings together practical resources on where to find opportunities and how to begin applying…
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The Early Careers Support project has guided hundreds of students and graduates towards meaningful career opportunities. Through participation in the Graduate Success Series (GSS) workshops and the Westminster Working Cultures (WWC) programme, alongside personalised support from Careers Consultants, participants developed…
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Many of us dream of a career that leaves an impact on the world, but some students are just starting to think about their future career and knowing how to choose a job that aligns with your values can feel…
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The importance of undertaking an internship or work placement during the middle of your degree cannot be undermined. Not only does it add signifi cant weight to your CV, but it also provides a realworld context that the classroom alone…
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We all enjoy games, from a kick-about in the park to card games and board games, and we can use them to make learning more enjoyable. Incorporating games into your skill development can also be a fantastic—and highly effective—way to…
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