Employability - UEL Combined Honours

Combined Honours Employability

Employability skills are those essential skills to help you get a job, keep a job and succeed in it. Developing your Employability skills is essential in the current economic climate.

The School of Combined Honours works closely with the universities Employability team to help you improve your employability skills.

On this webpage you will find useful information including tips, links and upcoming events that you can attend to improve your skills.

Recruitment and Enterprise Fair - fUEL Your Future 2013 - 5 JUNE 2013

This event is exclusive to UEL students and graduates. You will get the opportunity to meet recruiters from a range of industry sectors, access the online Job Bank, browse volunteering opportunities, find out about the Graduate Internship Scheme, learn how to build your own business and improve your employability skills.

The event will take place on Wednesday 5 June, 11am-3pm at East Wintergarden, Canary Wharf. You can register your attendance here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/fUEL2013

UEL’s Graduate Skills Academy needs your help to fill some of their 150 internships!

UEL's Graduate Skills Academy has a range of fantastic paid internship and placement vacancies within various sectors and are looking for dynamic UEL graduates to fill them. Secure a paid internship for up to eight weeks to put your skills and abilities to use, and help you gain valuable work experience to boost your CV.

The Academy is also offering a programme of rigorous employability training to give students that polished edge in securing their first graduate position. Sessions will be held on:

Self Management/Leadership
Businesses/Commercial Awareness
Communication and verbal Skills
Writing skills
Presenting Positive Image
Psychometric tests

These opportunities are open to graduates and second-year students ONLY.

For more information and to apply visit this webpage:

http://dl-cfs-01.uel.ac.uk/uelinterns/index.htm

Employability & Enterprise Team at UEL

The Employability team at the University of East London can help you with the following:

CV checks / Application form writing
Cover letters
Interview techniques
Assessment centres
Work experience / Volunteering
Summer Internships

If you would like further information or you have any questions about employability, please email Dani Smith at employability@uel.ac.uk or contact her directly on 020 8223 2424.