Discover IEUK: Your launchpad to career success

Join us from 17th - 20th June for a transformative 4-day virtual internship experience! Applications are now open. This unique opportunity offers you the chance to take part in real-life case studies and workshops, as well as network with top employers - including British Airways, BT Group, Clyde & Co and PwC. Don’t miss out!

Bright Network & Partners: Core skills series

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We’re really excited to announce the launch of our brand new virtual event series, in collaboration with our university careers service partners. This spring term we’re here to help you develop your core skills across three key areas: entrepreneurship, networking and commercial awareness. Across three weeks in March, we’ll be delivering a series of events that are exclusivelyavailable to our partner universities.

Click the links below to explore the eventss and register your place.

Who can attend?

These events are open to any members of Bright Network who attend one of our partner universities. Not a member of Bright Network yet? No problem! It’s completely free and takes just a couple minutes to sign up here.

Tuesday 9th March at 5pm: Launching and running a start-up:

Gain top advice on how to get started with your very own business venture, from those who did it themselves, all whilst at university. Discover the key speakers and sign up here.

Tuesday 16th March at 5pm: Building a network for your future:

With over 85% of jobs filled through networking, it’s no surprise why this is a skill you’ll want to develop as early as possible. This is the session where you’ll discover not only how to connect with great contacts for your career but also how to effectively approach them and maintain these relationships. Discover the key speakers and sign up here.

Tuesday 23rd March at 5pm: Why everyone needs commercial awareness and how to build it:

For our final workshop, we’ll be debunking the myths and breaking it all down for you to help you understand commercial awareness. This is one of the top skills graduate employers look for in their candidates and there’s no time like the present to start developing it. Discover the key speakers and sign up here.