Navigating Your Career as an International Student
Join us for an insightful session featuring expert input from Student Circus and the Scottish Migration Service, hosted by Employability & Careers.
This session is designed to help international students navigate the unique challenges of building a career while studying in Scotland. You’ll gain valuable insights into work opportunities, cultural considerations, and effective strategies for standing out in the job market. Whether you're exploring internships or graduate roles, this session will provide the guidance and resources you need to succeed in your career journey.
The session will include:
- Introduction to the UK Job Market: How it differs from other countries; timelines, cycles, and cultural differences.
- The Job Search Process Explained: Application Process from online tests to panel interviews, employer hiring practices.
- Actionable Guidance & Trends: Immigration pathways (Graduate Route, Skilled Worker visa), sector trends, AI in hiring, skills-based recruitment
- Success Stories: Real-life success stories from international students who have successfully navigated the UK job market.
- Scotland's Migration Service Overview: An overview of the Scotland's Migration Service, and information on their 1:1 support for international students and graduates
- Q&A Session: Q&A session to address any specific questions or concerns
Spaces are limited so secure your place now to avoid disappointment - book via myFuture
When? 4 March at 10:30am - 12pm
Where? Craiglockhart Campus
