Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
View upcoming careers workshops and events.
Whether you're looking to enhance your CV writing skills, explore and learn about a variety of employer opportunities, or find support for developing your own business idea, the Careers Service has a wide range of online events for you.
Online events are hosted by a variety of speakers, from our knowledgeable careers consultants to key employers who are experts in their field.
All Careers Service events listed on this page are free for you to attend and enjoy.
Make sure to follow our social media channels - @nclcareers and @nclstartup - to keep up to date with the latest Careers Service news and events.
We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming online events.
Large numbers of Chinese students are studying at UK universities, and in 2020 over 800,000 Chinese students returned to China after studying overseas. So how can you stand out from the competition?
Date/Time: 4 October 2021 - 5 November 2021
Venue: Online
Working while you study is a good way to improve your skills and find out what it is like to work in the UK.
Date/Time: 13 October 2021, 10:15 - 11:00
Venue: King's Gate Level 1, Room 1.20
Date/Time: Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
Venue: Online, Zoom
Discover if a less traditional career path is right for you.
Date/Time: Thurs 12 May, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Discover if a less traditional career path is right for you.
Date/Time: Thurs 24 Mar, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Discover if a less traditional career path is right for you.
Date/Time: Thurs 24 Feb, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Discover if a less traditional career path is right for you.
Date/Time: Thurs 16 Dec, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Discover if a less traditional career path is right for you.
Date/Time: Thurs 18 Nov, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Discover if a less traditional career path is right for you.
Date/Time: Thurs 21 Oct, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Learn what an early-stage business needs to thrive.
Date/Time: Thurs 28 April, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Learn what an early-stage business needs to thrive.
Date/Time: Thurs 10 Mar, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Learn what an early-stage business needs to thrive.
Date/Time: Thurs 2 Dec, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Learn what an early-stage business needs to thrive.
Date/Time: Thurs 10 Feb, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Learn what an early-stage business needs to thrive.
Date/Time: Thurs 7 Oct, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Learn what an early-stage business needs to thrive.
Date/Time: Thurs 4 Nov, 18.00-19.00
Venue: Online
Knowing where to begin with career plans can seem overwhelming.
Date/Time: 09 November 2021, 13:00 - 13:30
Venue: King's Gate Level 1 Room 1.20
Covering letters are still an important part of the selection process for many employers and essential when making speculative applications.
Date/Time: 01 November 2021, 12:00 - 13:00
Venue: King's Gate Level 1 Room 1.20
Thinking about applying for further study? Unsure whether it is the right career move for you?
Date/Time: 28 October 2021, 12:00 - 12:35
Venue: online
This webinar will de-mystify the Medicine and Dental School interview process.
Date/Time: 27 October 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Venue: Online
Everyone talks about the need for experience when making applications to Dentistry and Medicine, but what does this actually mean?
Date/Time: 20 October 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Venue: Online
Approximately 50% of lawyers didn't study law at undergraduate level.
Date/Time: 20 October 2021, 12:00 - 13:05
Venue: online
The recent pandemic and subsequent economic impact make these uncertain times for all of us.
Date/Time: 18 October 2021, 13:30 - 14:00
Venue: King's Gate Level 1 Room 1.26
Online interviews were already becoming a common part of the early stages of the recruitment process and this trend has accelerated as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Date/Time: 15 October 2021, 12:00 - 12:35
Venue: Online
This webinar is for International students interested in working in the UK after graduation.
Date/Time: 14 October 2021, 13:00 - 13:45
Venue: online
So you've heard that having a LinkedIn profile is important, but is it actually? And if so, why?
Date/Time: 13 October 2021, 12:00 - 12:35
Venue: online
Interviews can be a daunting process.
Date/Time: 11 October 2021, 13:00 - 13:30
Venue: King's Gate Level 1 Room 1.26
Thinking about doing a year-long placement?
Date/Time: 07 October 2021, 12:00 - 13:05
Venue: online
Looking for graduate roles and work experience can seem a daunting prospect if you’re not sure where to start.
Date/Time: 06 October 2021, 12:00 - 12:30
Venue: King's Gate Level 1 Room 1.26
Working while you study is a good way to improve your skills and find out what it is like to work in the UK.
Date/Time: 06 October 2021, 10:15 - 11:00
Venue: King's Gate Level 1 Room 1.20
Employers regularly use a variety of tests during recruitment processes to measure your skills, preferences and aptitude in a variety of different ways, either during the application stage or during an assessment centre.
Date/Time: 04 October 2021, 12:00 - 12:35
Venue: online
Thinking about applying for further study? Unsure whether it is the right career move for you?
Date/Time: 04 October 2021, 12:30 - 13:05
Venue: online
Did you know that on average recruiters spend 10 seconds reviewing a CV before putting it on a yes/no pile?
Date/Time: 01 October 2021, 13:00 - 13:35
Venue: online
Employers are increasingly looking to recruit students and graduates who have gained a range of experience during their studies.
Date/Time: 30 September 2021, 13:00 - 13:35
Venue: Online
Application forms are often the first requirement when applying for a variety of opportunities including internships, part-time work and graduate jobs.
Date/Time: 29 September 20212, 12:00 - 12:35
Venue: online
Covering letters are still an important part of the selection process for many employers and essential when making speculative applications.
Date/Time: 28 September 2021, 12:00 - 12:35
Venue: Online
The online event is FREE to attend and is aimed at anyone with an interest in the innovation funding landscape, including Innovative SMEs seeking access to finance support.
Date/Time: 23 September 2021, 09:30 - 16:30
Venue: online
This workshop is ideal for any North Tyneside business at any time of their business journey.
Date/Time: 22 September 2021, 13:00 - 16:00
Venue: online
A bespoke service where you can discover what a career with real impact at Lloyds Banking Group looks like first hand
Date/Time: Various dates in September & October, 11:00 - 13:00 & 14:00 - 16:00
Venue: online
This dynamic setting has something for everyone no matter where their passion sits.
Date/Time: Every Thursday evening during September & October, 18:20 - 20:30
Venue: Online
Join Hire STEM Women at the largest virtual technology event in partnership with industry-leading employers.
Date/Time: 4 October 2021, 11:30 - 15:30
Venue: online
To form great startup ideas, it is absolutely critical to share your ideas and get feedback from people in your target market.
Date/Time: 22 September 2021, 18:00 - 19:30 GMT
Venue: Online
ONE MILLION women are making a real difference in their careers - and you could too!
Date/Time: 24 November 2021, 09:00 - 17:00
Venue: Online
There is a shortage of black people represented in business. And RateMyPlacement want to help change that.
Date/Time: 17 November 2021, 09:00 - 17:00
Venue: Online
This is your opportunity to connect with employers who are equally committed to helping you land the career you really want.
Date/Time: 10 November 2021, 09:00 - 17:00
Venue: Online
It’s not uncommon for people to present a different version of themselves in the workplace. But fitting in should NEVER have to mean hiding your identity.
Date/Time: 3 November 2021, 09:00 - 17:00
Venue: Online
Looking for a career where you can have a positive impact on the lives of others?
Date/Time: 6 & & October 2021, times TBC
Venue: Online
Join this 2 day online event to meet some of the most dynamic and interesting firms in the UK.
Date/Time: 07-08 December 2021, 13:30-17:00
Venue: Online
Join this event in London to meet some of the most dynamic and interesting firms in the UK.
Date/Time: 03 December 2021, 09:15-16:30
Venue: County Hall, London, SE1 7PB
Join this event in Manchester to meet some of the most dynamic and interesting firms in the UK.
Date/Time: 26 November 2021, 09:15-16:30
Venue: 11 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 3HU
Are you considering a career as a barrister?
Date/Time: Sept-Oct 2021, dates and times TBC
Venue: Online
Ever considered a career in engineering or technology once you finish university?
Date/Time: 3 November 2021, 12:00 - 15:30
Venue: Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Sq, Holborn, London, WC1R 4RL
Ever considered a career in engineering or technology, as a graduate, career change or new job? Join virtually to learn about opportunities!
Date/Time: 1 November 2021, 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: Online
Ever considered a career in engineering or technology, as a graduate, career change or new job? Join virtually to learn about opportunities!
Date/Time: 2 November 2021, 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: Online
Ever considered a career in engineering or technology once you finish university?
Date/Time: 20 October 2021, 12:00 - 15:30
Venue: Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG
Ever considered a career in engineering or technology once you finish university?
Date/Time: 15 October 2021, 12:00-15:30
Venue: The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley St, Manchester
Ever considered a career in engineering or technology once you finish university?
Date/Time: 06 October 2021, 12:00-15:30
Venue: We The Curious, One Millenium Square, Bristol
Suitable for graduates available to start in Summer/Autumn 22
Date/Time: November 2021. Dates and Times TBC
Venue: Online
EmployAbility is delighted to be partnering with Freshfields to bring you an exciting virtual insight event.
Date/Time: 20 October 2021, 14:00-16:40
Venue: Online
This webinar is part of the Get Ready to Graduate Pathway, aimed at final year students and graduates.
Date/Time: 18 June 2021, 11:00 - 12:00
Venue: Online
This event is part of the Get Ready to Graduate Pathway, aimed at final year students and graduates.
Date/Time: 19 May 2021, 17:00 – 18:00
Venue: Online
This webinar is part of the Get Ready to Graduate Pathway, aimed at final year students and graduates.
Date/Time: 8 June 2021, 11:00 - 12:00
Venue: Online
There is a growing need for legal firms to recruit graduates with scientific skills and knowledge to understand inventions, as well the appropriate licensing, marketing and legal compliance of pharmaceutical and medical products.
Date/Time: 18 March 2021, 11:00-12:00
Venue: Online
While there are many lab-based roles for graduates interested in working in healthcare, there are also a variety of options for students who prefer to use their skills and experience in non-lab environments.
Date/Time: 16 March 2021, 11:00-12:00
Venue: Online
Careers in business and finance might not seem like a natural option for science students, but the analytical and communication skills developed during a science qualification are highly sought after in these types of role.
Date/Time: 15 March 2021, 13:00-14:00
Venue: Online
Working in science communication, education and outreach is all about making science and research accessible and engaging to others.
Date/Time: 16 March 2021, 14:00-15:00
Venue: Online
Working in policy is a great way to use the skills developed from your science qualification to help inform and support policy making in a range of organisations including local and central government, professional bodies, think tanks and NGOs.
Date/Time: 18 March 2021, 15:00-16:00
Venue: Online
If you’re keen to develop your teamwork and communication skills and learn more about career opportunities within a global pharmaceutical and healthcare company, join this interactive session delivered in partnership with GSK.
Date/Time: 17 March 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Venue: Online
Working in science recruitment, sales and marketing is a great way to use your technical, interpersonal and communication skills to help promote a business, service or product.
Date/Time: 17 March 2021, 11:00-12:00
Venue: Online
Environmental planning and sustainability are hot topics, with a variety of roles for students and graduates in this area concerned with the impact of people and industry on the environment.
Date/Time: 15 March 2021, 11:00-12:00
Venue: Online
Learn about the Careers Development Module (NCL2007) and Developing Enterprise, Entrepreneurship and Employability Module (NCL2100)
Date/Time: 2 February 2021, 11:00-12:00
Venue: Online
This Rothschild & Co Insight programme is aimed at female university students
Date/Time: 31 December 2020
Venue: Central London
The Taylor Bennett Foundation's PR Training Programme aims to give graduates the relevant knowledge, insights and skills to work in the PR and corporate communications industry.
Bright Network are currently offering free virtual winter internships which you complete in your own time, starting from 14 December 2020.
Date/Time: From 14 December 2020 (deadline is 13 December)
Venue: Online
Hear from current interns and graduates at Microsoft about what it's like to work in tech and how you could get a career in the industry.
Date/Time: 20 November 2020, 10:00 - 11:00
Venue: Online
Creative Access is hosting Robert Peston, Political Editor, ITV news in conversation with Kishan Koria, Producer, ITV Peston and Creative Access alumni.
Date/Time: 9 July 2020, 11:00 – 12:00
Venue: Online
Calling all students! Join 100 university students from Newcastle, Northumbria, Durham and Sunderland for the North East Ambition Programme in June and July 2020! It's your chance to make an impact and leave your mark on the region you study in.
Date/Time: 25 - 30 June or 9 - 14 July 2020, various times
Venue: Online (Zoom)
Date/Time: 24 March 2020, 17:00 - 19:00
Venue: Lindisfarne Room, Hadrian Building
Find out how to make the most of your summer with this exclusive event for first year students.
Date/Time: 18 February 2020, 10:30 - 11:00* (early access half hour) & 11:00 - 15:30
Venue: Newcastle University Careers Service, Level 1, King's Gate building
This event is open to all students interested in finding out more about working for a large commercial law firm.
Date/Time: 26 November 2019, all day event
Venue: Walker Morris LLP, 33 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL
Focus on China and the UK, facing the future
Date/Time: 27 April 2019, 09:00 - 16:00
Venue: Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London
Date/Time: Wednesday 25 July, 14:00 - 17:00
Venue: Cordis Hotel, Mong Kok