Events in Michaelmas Term to Help You Get Started with Your Career

Early planning is key to choosing and moving forward on a career path. Whether you are looking to explore the various avenues available to you, build your employability skills, or dive right in and gain work experience, the important thing is to make a start.

Our careers advisers have planned a series of events at the start of Michaelmas term to help you start building a career plan, show you to the ways in which you can grow your skills, and introduce you to employers at our upcoming careers fairs.

Career planning events

Applications are now open, so click on the events that could be useful to you, and book your place in CareerConnect.

First Steps to Successful Career Planning

Tuesday 26.09.2023, 13:00 - 14:15.  Online 

This workshop is for anyone either starting to think about their future career options and goals, or who feels a bit ‘stuck’ or wishing to revise or refresh their plans. We will look at ideas and tools to uncover, identify and take ownership of what's truly important for you in your future career thinking.

Career Planning: Making the Most of Michaelmas Term

Wednesday 04.10.2023, 13:00 - 14:00 Online 

Michaelmas term is one of the busiest from a careers point of view, overflowing with careers fairs and talks, employer presentations and skills workshops. Join this session to find out how to make the best of this term, navigate some of the available options and move forward with your career.

How Can I be Certain About My Career Choice?

Wednesday 08.11.2023, 14:00 - 15:00 Online 

There is no doubt that it is easy to feel overwhelmed by options, or daunted by the thought of committing to one career. If you are wondering how or where to make a start in thinking about what to do after your current study, join this session and discover techniques which will help you feel more confident and in control when exploring your options and making choices.


For more careers and employability events at Oxford, browse the Careers Service's Michaelmas term planner.

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