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  • Career and Enterprise: Who we are and how we can support you

    Whether you know what you want to do or are still deciding, use our range of support and opportunities to explore your options, and develop your skills, experience and networks.

    Heather Barsam is the Careers Consultant for the School of the Arts, including degrees programmes across English and Drama. Read our statement of service and to see a full list of services available to you and visit our Careers and Enterprise page to find out more about our programmes and resources. If you would like to book an appointment please call the Careers team on 0207 882 8533 or log into the careers hub to check availability.

    Appointments

    We offer 1:1 careers appointments via MS Teams; a limited number of face-to-face appointments will be available from 24th May 2021. If you want to discuss anything that relates to career planning, professional prospects, further study options or if you simply want to have a chat about your career ideas book an appointment with Fliss or another Careers Consultant. If you have a job application you are working on and would like feedback or if you want to discuss how to improve your CV you can speak to one of our student employability advisers. Find out how to book an appointment here.

    Career events

    Each year we have hundreds of employer events on campus who provide inspiration, insight and information about jobs. Events are currently taking place online via Blackboard Collaborate.  To browse upcoming events click here.

    Online Information & Resources

    You can keep boosting your skills and developing your career plans during this period. We have a wealth of online tools and resources to help you learn about careers in different sectors, find opportunities of interest and be successful in applications. Click here to find out more, and see more links and information in the Resources tab above. 

    Employment Opportunities

    There are still employers recruiting during this time. Access QM Careers Hub to browse open vacancies, from part-time jobs to internships to graduate schemes; and take a look at QTemps for well-paid flexible work. We also encourage you to follow our blog to keep up to date with the latest employment market information and insight from employers. Read our fortnightly newsletters to browse lots of job opportunities and employer events.

    Programmes

    Our programmes are currently running virtually; these are amazing opportunities to build up experience and knowledge. 

    Enterprise

    For budding entrepreneurs, our Enterprise team is running its services virtually. Visit the Enterprise pages for more information.