Tips & Hints

Guest blog post by Isobel Nash, one of our student marketing assistants. Women in Banking and Finance Panel, Monday 29th October On Monday 29th 2018 October a panel of female speakers from the banking and finance industry visited the University of Bath...

Our guest blogger today, Maisie Goodson (final year Psychology), reflects on last weeks presentations at our Public Sector Panel event. Last week we were fortunate enough to hold a careers panel with five excellent speakers all working in different departments...

We see lots of CVs that do an excellent job of describing responsibilities and tasks. But we don’t see many that articulate how that person has done things - that is, what personal skills or attributes they have used to...

Struggling to get bullet points right in your CV? One of the things we notice most is how many students sell themselves short by writing ineffective bullet points lacking in crucial detail. Often, it’s just about adding a few extra...

If you are applying for jobs within the science or the healthcare sector, you are likely to encounter an MMI. The following opportunities include the MMI style of interview: The Scientist Training Programme Graduate entry into dentistry or medicine Physician's...

Isobel Nash, our guest blogger today and student Events Assistant in the Careers Service reflects on our recent Rare Recruitment Panel event. On Wednesday 10th October five ethnic minority graduates from RARE Recruitment visited the University of Bath to tell...

It is a busy time of year for students; you’re tackling job and placement applications alongside completing your academic studies and you’re also trying to juggle your social life and extra-curricular activities too. So don’t make things harder for yourself...

How to do well in your psychometric tests If you are applying for graduate schemes you will come across a variety of psychometric tests, some you can prepare for and others, such as the Situational Judgement Test (SJT), is tailored...

At this year’s Sprint Personal Development programme for female undergraduates, we were really fortunate to have some excellent female speakers to come and share their career journeys!  We delivered our Day 4 twice to ensure our students on placement could...