Soft Skills Triumph: Soniya’s Journey to a Fulfilling Career in the Charity Sector

In this interview, we chat with Soniya, a recent postgraduate who transitioned into a rewarding HR role in the charity sector. Soniya shares her inspiring journey, from navigating a job search during a pandemic to the valuable skills she gained during her studies. Whether you're a postgraduate student looking for your first job or seekingContinue reading "Soft Skills Triumph: Soniya’s Journey to a Fulfilling Career in the Charity Sector"

From Plans to People: How a Project Management Graduate Reshma Secured an HR Career

How can you use your academic background to your advantage to secure a role you are passionate about? In this interview, we chat with Reshma Ramachandra, a recent graduate who landed a coveted role as a People Administrator at Saint-Gobain PAM UK. Reshma shares her insights into navigating the job search while pursuing a demandingContinue reading "From Plans to People: How a Project Management Graduate Reshma Secured an HR Career"

Unlocking Your Potential: Nandhini’s Tips for a Thriving Career in Data

Wondering what a career in Data Engineering looks like? In today's blog, Nandihni Balan, our 2023 MSc Business Analytics and Big Data graduate talks us through the challenges and rewards of working in the data field, from tackling massive datasets to contributing to innovative projects. She also shares invaluable tips on landing your dream job,Continue reading "Unlocking Your Potential: Nandhini’s Tips for a Thriving Career in Data"

Stepping into Success: Ramsha’s Journey from Classroom to Workplace

In our latest blog interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Ramsha, who recently secured a position as a Demand Generation Specialist for Multi-Channel Fulfilment at Amazon. Congratulations to Ramsha on her new role! In this insightful conversation, she shares details about her responsibilities, the meticulous job-seeking journey she embarked on during her Master’sContinue reading "Stepping into Success: Ramsha’s Journey from Classroom to Workplace"

Tailored Apps and A Consistent Approach: Abhishek’s Job Search Tips

Abhishek Srivastava , our 2023 MSc Business Analytics and Big Data graduate, is a data analyst at BNY Mellon, UK. Recently, he shared his journey from being a full-time student to landing a data analyst job, emphasising the importance of tailoring job applications and being persistent. Hi Abhishek, thank you for talking to us todayContinue reading "Tailored Apps and A Consistent Approach: Abhishek’s Job Search Tips"

Strategic Steps to Success: A Master’s Student’s Job Search Playbook

Juggling a full-time master's study with job search can be challenging and requires resilience and efficient planning. Recently we sat down with MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management 2023 graduate Prajul when he shared with us how he navigated his job search journey by making the best use of his network of support, detailed research intoContinue reading "Strategic Steps to Success: A Master’s Student’s Job Search Playbook"

Good News: Power of Goal Setting

Securing a dream job requires a strategic approach in today's competitive job market. Sumeet, a 2023 MSc International Business graduate, shares his remarkable journey of landing three job offers before graduation, highlighting the power of goal setting in achieving career success. Hi Sumeet, thank you for talking to us today and congratulations on securing jobContinue reading "Good News: Power of Goal Setting"

Networking and resilience: ULMS masters alumni share job search tips

As part of our continuing support to masters’ students, we recently held a virtual discussion with four international alumni. They shared their personal experiences and tips for navigating the UK job market. Bolu Graduation year: 2022 Postgraduate taught course: MSc Finance & Investment Management Current role: Fidelity International’ (Financial Services Company) working within Investment DirectingContinue reading "Networking and resilience: ULMS masters alumni share job search tips"

Asia Careers Insight Series : What You Need to Know

Attend the Asia Careers Insight Series to discover career opportunities and gain knowledge about the current recruitment market across Asia, the UK and globally. From 8th to 10th March 2023 there will be a series of employer presentations, panel discussions and skills workshops to help you familiarise yourself with organisations and become more attractive toContinue reading "Asia Careers Insight Series : What You Need to Know"

Good News : Perseverance is Key

How MSc Finance Graduate Jiachen Wang Landed His Job at KPMG Jiachen Wang is our 2021 MSc Finance graduate who recently applied for a job at KPMG as a technology audit. He recently shared his job search journey with us, hoping it might provide some insight for our current students. Hi Jiachen, thank you forContinue reading "Good News : Perseverance is Key"