Employer events
Engage directly with Employers! This list details events where specific Employers are coming on campus or running an on-line session. They are keen to engage directly with you so get involved and visit these events to find out what the Employers do and what they have to offer. Details below provide the date, time and location of each event. Some may require booking onto which can be done via logging into Target Connect and viewing the Events calendar.
Week commencing 3 February
Police Now: Change the Story
Monday 3rd February, 10:00 - 16:00
Outside Careers Hub East
Drop by and visit Police Now to speak to the team to find out more about the graduate opportunities they have available. Police Now will also be handing out popcorn to students visiting them.
Police Now have opportunities open to Humanities and Business subjects.
Deloitte: Spring Brand Activation
Tuesday 4th February, 10:30 - 15:30
Outside Careers Hub East
Drop by and meet Deloitte to explore the diverse career opportunities available to you and try out their immersive video experience to help you decide your future.
Deloitte UK have opportunities open to students from all schools.
Make your mark with Deutsche Bank
Tuesday 4th February, 11:00-17:00
James France Exhibition Area
Make your mark on our graffiti wall, design your very own tote bag and chat with Deutsche Bank reps to hear more about the programmes on offer. From insight programmes and internships to graduate programmes that provide the exposure and training you need to grow your career.
Week commencing 10 February
UBS: Craft your Future
Monday 10th February, 10:00-16:00
Outside Careers Hub East
Come grab a free hot drink and to speak to UBS recruiters about how to navigate your careers in the finance and banking sector.
Mock Assessment Centre
Thursday 13th February, 18:00-20:30
James France Exhibition Area
Delivered by the Careers Network and staff from Druck Limited and Civil Service Fast Stream, you'll hear first-hand what to expect and learn how to prepare effectively. Join us in person and gain as much practice as you can before your first real assessment centre. This workshop is for students from all years in all departments and is in person. The event will be sponsored by Druck Limited.
Week commencing 17 February
Spring Careers Fair
Tuesday 18th February, 11:00- 16:00
Sir David Wallace Hall
Employers will be exhibiting their employment opportunities in all sectors, and the Careers Fair is open to students from all disciplines and year groups. This is your last opportunity to meet with representatives from numerous organisations, all under one place this academic year.
These employers are keen to talk with students who are seeking:
- Placements.
- Graduate roles.
- Internships.
- Work experience opportunities.
Week commencing 24 February
Microsoft: Application and Interview Tips
Tuesday 25th February, 12:00-13:00
MS Teams
Advice from Microsoft about how to approach placement and graduate applications as well as tips to perform well in the interviews.
Impact Teaching: graduate jobs and summer camp opportunities abroad for all students
Tuesday 25th February, 13:00-14:00
EHB, EHB0.02
Join us at the presentation to learn more about our programs in China, Hungary, Poland, Thailand, and Vietnam, and our summer camp opportunities in the USA, China and Romania.
Take a seat with Enterprise Mobility
Tuesday 25th February, 10:00-16:00
Outside Careers Hub East
Join us on 25th February and you can win all kinds of prizes. Food Vouchers? Sweets? Cinema Vouchers? Yes please. Get comfortable in our fabulous chair, learn about us for a minute and earn a prize every time.
And if you fancy running a £multi-million business after two years, we can talk about that too.
Week commencing 3 March
Mock Assessment Centre
Thursday 6th March 18:00-20:30
James France Exhibition Area
Link to Target Connect
Delivered by the Careers Network and staff from a range of top companies, you'll hear first-hand what to expect and learn how to prepare effectively for an assessment centre. Gain as much practice as you can before the real thing.
Week commencing 10 March
Microsoft: Roundtable talks with Senior BAME Employees
Tuesday 11th March, 12:00-13:00
Virtual – MS Teams
Link to book
Don't miss out on the chance to engage with seasoned Microsoft BAME leaders and seasoned professionals. Hear from inspiring role models on how they carved out their career paths and the diverse journeys they undertook.
RSM UK Insight day in Leicester
Wednesday 12th March, 14:30-18:00
Link to book – please note spaces are limited and on a first come first serve basis
This insight event is for current undergraduate students looking for a Placement or Graduate role in the finance industry.