Monthly Archives: November 2012

Legg Mason Essay Prize 2012 – Should the investment management industry be doing more to kick-start UK business?

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The Essay prize is open to Business, Economics and Finance students either in their penultimate year of their first degree and have a predicted grade of 2:1 or above; or final year students who have a place on a Masters course for 2014.

The top 6 essays chosen by a panel of judges will win either a cash prize or an amazon voucher and the chance to attend an assessment centre at our office in London to win an Internship of 8 – 10 weeks for summer 2013.

Further details

The competition deadline is 14th December 2012.

The Legal Practice Course and A Graduate Diploma in Law

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Begin your career as a lawyer at the School of Law in the University of Sheffield . We are a highly respected law school within a prestigious university

If you don’t have a law degree, but have a 2:2 in a non-law subject and want to qualify as a solicitor or barrister, then consider our Graduate Diploma in Law. If you wish to qualify as a solicitor we will then guarantee you a place on our LPC if you have passed each head of the GDL at the first attempt.

See www.sheffield.ac.uk/law/prospective/pgt for further details

 

Cyber Security Challenge UK – Are You In?

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Cyber Security Challenge UK is a national competition backed by GCHQ and industry sponsors including HP, PwC and BT, aiming to bring more talented people into the Cyber Security profession.

The Challenge runs a series of exciting national competitions aimed at raising awareness of cyber security careers and providing hands-on experience of these jobs. Competitions are free to enter and vary from online to face-to-face challenges, which put a range of technical and practical skills to the test.

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PwC Women in Leadership Event live webcast – 6 November 2012

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Date Tuesday 6 November 2012

Time 11:00 am- 12:00 pm

We’re proud to have a high number of females in leadership positions at PwC and we’re inviting you to engage with them. Hear from three of our top female leaders at PwC who’ll explain more about what they do and their career paths to date. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions during the live webcast and find out where a career with PwC could take you.

How can you join the event?

You’ll need to keep hold of this link below and log in 10 minutes before the start time so you can register. You’ll view a Q&A panel session with three female partners from different business areas. And you’ll have the chance to post questions live!

If you’re keen to find out why students have voted us number one in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers survey for nine years running then we’d love you to join us:

Log in and register here 10 minutes before the event

www.pwc.com/uk/careers/women-webcast

PhD Funding at Aberystwyth University

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Applications are now open for the prestigious DCDS competition

Our Doctoral Career Development scholarships are worth up £26,590 per annum

  • UK/EU fees paid for three years.
  • A stipend to cover your maintenance costs.
  • The top three international applicants will also receive scholarships for international student fees.
  • Undertake research, training, career development in your chosen field.
  • 18 awards were allocated last year

For application forms and further details please contact the Postgraduate Admissions Office

Email: pg-admissions@aber.ac.uk

Tel: 01970 622270

Deadline: 1st March 2013