How to build your skills or find a job this summer | Info sessions in Trinity term
As we are approaching the end of the academic year, you may already be looking ahead to the summer. If that means that you are starting to think about your future career options and goals, would like to secure work experience for the summer vacation or land a graduate role starting this year, know that the Careers Service is here to support you any point in your career journey.
Our careers advisers have planned a series of events to help you build a career plan, get work experience, and secure a job. Registrations are now open, so click on the events that could be useful to you and book your place in CareerConnect.
Attend information sessions
Career planning events
- How to Get Started on Career Planning. Online event on Wednesday 23/04/2025, 13:00 - 14:00
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How to Develop Your Career Plans Post-Oxford. Online event on Tuesday 6 May 2025, 13:00 - 13:45
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Insight into Academia: Myths and Realities of starting a career in research. Online event on Monday 12/05/25, 13:00 - 14:00
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How to Use Social Media to Enhance Your Career Prospects. Online event on Tuesday 27/05/25, 13:00 - 14:00
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First Steps to Successful Career Planning. Online event on Monday 02/06/25, 12:00 - 13:00
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What to Do if You've Got Nothing Planned for Summer. Online event on Thursday 12/06/25, 13:00 - 14:00, or in person on Tuesday 17/06/25, 13:00 - 14:00
Finding a job or internship
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How to Find a Job or Internship in Oxford. Online event on Monday 28/04/2025, 12:00 - 12:45
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Positive Impact Internships with Charities. Online event on Thursday 23/05/2025, 12:00 - 13:00
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Securing an internship as a Postgraduate Student. In-person event on Wednesday 30/04/25, 12:00 - 13:00, at the Careers Service
Application and interview advice
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How to Write Winning CVs and Cover Letters, Online event on Thursday 01/05/2025, 13:00 - 14:00
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How to Improve Your Interview Technique. In-person event on Wednesday 07/05/2025, 12:30 - 13.30, at the Careers Service
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How to Network Effectively. Online event on Wednesday 04/06/2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Meet employers
Summer Graduate and Internship Fair
Tuesday 10 June 2025, 14:30 - 17:00, at the Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road, OX2 6PA
Are you graduating this year and looking to secure a job? Are you interested in an internship for this summer?
Then don’t miss the Summer Graduate and Internship Fair. The fair offers Oxford University students, researchers and alumni the chance to meet a diverse range of recruiters who are offering full-time jobs and internships starting this summer, as well as vacancies that they will be opening for the 2025-2026 intake.
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Don't forget to check the term planner and login to CareerConnect regularly for additional Careers Service and recruiter events, and to browse internships, jobs, and graduate opportunities.
