If you are interested in a career in research, or if you want to test out life as a masters/PhD student then the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP) could be for you! The UROP scheme is specifically designed for University of Reading middle year undergraduates (second years or third years if on a four-year degree) …
Category: opportunities
A range of opportunities for students to develop their career
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Oct 17 2019
What I learnt from a visit to Accenture
Article written by Tom McCann, Projects Officer (RED & UROP), University of Reading Careers On 1st October I attended a Careers Services Overview Day at Accenture. Here’s everything I discovered, alongside some top tips for those thinking of or planning on applying to one of their schemes. What does Accenture do? In simple terms, …
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Oct 16 2019
Careers in…media, marketing and communications
You asked for it, we did it! From Monday 21st October we hosted a Media, Marketing and Communications Careers Week. Across the week, fifteen different employers over five sessions from national, local and global employers, shared what it’s like to work in advertising, journalism, marketing, publishing, and PR. There were household names such as the …
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Sep 25 2019
Careers & placements fair 2019
The Careers and Placements Fair is the University’s biggest Careers event in the academic calendar! With over 80 organisations attending, including Discover Financial Services, Royal Air Force, Marks and Spencer, Mondelez International, Sky UK Limited and so much more – this is an event you do not want to miss. …
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