University of South Wales BIRM: B185
University of Southampton BIRM: C90
LIV: C50
University of Sunderland LIV: B35
University of Warwick BIRM: B60
The University of South Wales (USW) is one of the largest universities in the UK, offering students excellent opportunities and prospects. With campuses throughout South Wales, in Pontypridd, Cardiff and Newport, students can enjoy city life, stunning beaches and breath-taking countryside. USW Newport is based in the
heart of the city centre, USW Cardiff is home to creative industries students and USW Pontypridd is made up of two sites: Treforest and Glyntaff. Students across each location enjoy a busy student union, with plenty of sports teams, clubs and societies to choose from. There are also halls of residence available at each location. There’s plenty of support on offer,
from a careers and employability service to a student money advice team. Students also have access to services including advice zones and libraries on each campus, a wellbeing service and disability and dyslexia service. To book an open day visit our website.
www.southwales.ac.uk
University of Wolverhampton BIRM: B110
US-UK Fulbright Commission BIRM: US University Zone LIV: US University Zone
The CV Builders BIRM: Careers Advice Lounge LIV: Careers Advice Lounge
Gradstrategy BIRM: Careers Advice Lounge LIV: Careers Advice Lounge
We are a research-intensive university and a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group. Our successes are acknowledged in international and UK league table rankings and with prestigious awards. Our degrees and courses enable
you to develop critical thinking and independent learning skills that are essential for future leaders and decision makers. Our lecturers are leaders in their fi elds and offer you the chance to learn about world- changing research as it happens.
www.southampton.ac.uk
The University of Sunderland is an ambitious university with a global reach. We’re internationally known for the quality of our teaching and research, and we’re proud to be one of the most popular study destinations for overseas students. This creates a fantastically diverse student population, and means that you’ll be studying alongside – and perhaps making lifelong friends with – students from over 100 countries around the world. We offer scholarships to make it easier for you to live and study in another country as part of your degree, and we also offer a free language scheme so you can learn or improve your language skills in French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin or Arabic. Our reach goes well beyond the
North East of England – as well as our two campuses in Sunderland, we also have 1,750 students studying at our sites in Canary Wharf, London and in Hong Kong.
www.sunderland.ac.uk
What if you could study at a university that is globally connected? A world-leading university that stands out from the crowd with its close links to business and industry. Consistently ranked in the Top 10 universities in the UK, we’re a place that champions independent thinking, as well as being founded fi rst and foremost on academic and research excellence. Our graduates are highly sought after; we are the most highly targeted university by UK’s Top 100 graduate employers.* A campus university in the heart of England, with endless opportunities for its 25,000 student population. Welcome to Warwick. *The Graduate Market 2017, High Fliers Research
www.warwick.ac.uk
The University of Wolverhampton is a place of opportunity, offering you the chance to explore your passions and talent during a life-changing period of study. We’ll provide you with the guidance, facilities and expertise to help you on your way to achieving your goals, making your time with us an experience you’ll never forget. With over 300 undergraduate courses to choose from, delivered across our 18 schools and institutes, when you join the University of Wolverhampton, you’ll be joining a university that is second in the UK for graduate employability, where 96 per cent of our class of 2015 were in work or further study after six months (Destination of Leavers from Higher Education). What’s more, according to the most recent Research Excellence Framework, all 14 of our research centres demonstrated world-leading elements of research.
www.wlv.ac.uk
The US-UK Fulbright Commission was founded by a diplomatic treaty in 1948 to foster intercultural understanding between the US and the UK through educational exchange. The Fulbright Commission offers scholarship and summer programmes, enabling British and American citizens to study, research or teach at universities on either side of the Atlantic. As part of the EducationUSA network, we also offer British students free, accurate, and comprehensive information about opportunities to study at accredited universities in the US. We organise USA College Day, the largest US university fair in Europe. There are currently 11,600 British students at American universities, and we can help you be one of them.
www.fulbright.org.uk
The CV Builders is a well-established business, which strives to help people succeed at gaining employment through providing several professional services. For jobseekers, job changers and graduates alike, our team aim to provide everyone with a service that specifi cally suits them. Our overarching goal is to best prepare and provide individuals with the tools they need to gain employment, starting with a tailor-made CV, through to facilitating one-to-one interview and career advice. Our approachable and friendly team members come with a depth of transferable knowledge having experienced the world of job searching. With accreditations in conducting
interviews within professional businesses, we are trusted and reliable; successfully delivering a service that we are passionate about. Our relaxed, sociable approach resonates among our customers, which is refl ected in the work we produce. We understand that a CV is more than just a black and white document – it’s a refl ection of the person behind it.
www.thecvbuilders.co.uk Spring 2018
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Gradstrategy is a career management agency helping graduates into their perfect graduate job to do the work they love.
Sought after in the provision of graduate career coaching, mentoring for fi nal years students and graduates in the early years of their career and soft skills training for graduates.
hello@gradstrategy.com
Mencap BIRM: G80
LIV: B190
Visit the Disability Support Hub to fi nd out what support is available for students with disabilities.
www.mencap.org.uk
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