Category: events (off campus)

Fairs, workshops and events provided by an external party away from the University of Reading.

Creative Careers Clinics from NFTS

The National Film and Television School would like to invite you to their upcoming Creative Career Clinic sessions which will be held via Zoom. These sessions offer insight into how you can establish a career in the film, television, or games industry after your undergraduate degree, how your skills are adaptable, and what potential career …

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Internship Experience UK – applications open!

We’re proud to be a partner of Bright Network’s Internship Experience UK 2021, bringing you 3-day internships with top employers! Looking for experience to add to your CV this summer? Bright Network’s Internship Experience UK is back with brand new experiences for 2021 to help you do just that and more. These virtual internship experiences …

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RISE in Banking 2021

29 June – 5 August 2021 RISE in Banking is a programme, where students from different ethnic minority backgrounds are given a chance to spend some time learning about the world of Banking and Financial Markets at Lloyds. This is a six-week online internship programme. Given the current restrictions in the UK this programme has …

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National Film and Television School – Creative Careers Clinics

Clapper board and film reels against a smokey backdrop

The National Film and Television School (NFTS) specialises in MA, Postgraduate Diploma and Diploma courses that offer students a great balance of practical and theoretical studies. The courses are run by industry professionals with top facilities, which gives us our world-renowned reputation for offering the very best in tuition, key contacts and bridges into the …

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Benefits of undertaking a virtual internship during the pandemic

Carrington and Palmer buildings at night and forage logo

When the first lockdown came, the dynamics of how organizations operated changed. Employers and partners worked together to run virtual internships for students, in order for students to gain a real understanding of the company and the sector despite the difficulties posed. Having found my virtual internship on LinkedIn through Inside Sherpa – now known as Forage. It was a tremendous opportunity to learn …

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