{"id":509,"date":"2015-11-27T14:31:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T14:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/?p=509"},"modified":"2025-10-22T15:57:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:57:54","slug":"get-your-graduate-job-hunt-on-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/2015\/11\/27\/get-your-graduate-job-hunt-on-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Get your graduate job hunt on track..."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We know most of you are looking forward to the Christmas break and a bit of R&amp;R at home. But picture this - every time you see your mum, dad, sister, granny, aunt, granddad, great uncle, next door neighbor, your\u00a0cat, your friends dog, the postman, baby niece.... they all have one question:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\"So what are you going to do after you graduate?\"<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"irc_mi\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-zjNDlyYVifg\/UnGoSe-f8UI\/AAAAAAABX90\/1E-BOoWjNxU\/w800-h800\/headInSand.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Please don't bury your head in the sand, instead take action! Sign up to our 1-hour webinars designed to get your job hunting on track! From top tips to get started to exploring alternatives to grad schemes; from clarifying whether you want to undertake further study to finding useful sources of funding - we have\u00a0it covered!<\/p>\n<p>Log into <a href=\"https:\/\/myfuture.bath.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">MyFuture\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0and sign up to one of our\u00a0webinars below. The best bit? You can participate from the comfort of your own home ....!<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get your graduate job hunt started!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tuesday - 15th December, 12.15-1.15\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During this Webinar, we will explore techniques to help you generate viable job options that align with your skills and interests. We will also provide you with a helpful job-hunting timeline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alternatives to graduate schemes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Wednesday - 16th December, 12.15-1.15\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will look at the wide range of positions available with organisations of all shapes and sizes and sectors. We\u2019ll include the harder-to-find sectors such as NGOs, charities, science, sport and many more. We\u2019ll look at how to find these jobs, how to apply for them and, crucially, how to pick the ones that will best match your career ideas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Postgraduate Study and Funding<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Thursday - 17th December, 12.15-1.15\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From pursuing a topic you love, to gaining a necessary qualification for a specific career; people do postgraduate study for a whole range of reasons. This webinar will help you think through your motivations for considering postgraduate study and how it could benefit your career. We\u2019ll look at the types of courses on offer and how to research course availability, content and funding sources, and give some top tips for applications and personal statements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We know most of you are looking forward to the Christmas break and a bit of R&amp;R at home. 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