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Careers events for students and recent graduates

 

As a University of Portsmouth student or graduate of the last 5 years, you are eligible to attend the careers and employability events. All of our sessions are designed to help you boost your confidence, motivation, and employment prospects. 

 

Types of career events

Career Skills Sessions

These sessions give you essential tips and advice and run throughout the academic year. The Careers and Employability team will cover topics to help you find part-time jobs, succeed at interviews, search for graduate jobs, improve your CV and much more…
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Careers Fairs

We organise and support several large career fairs each year. These provide a fantastic opportunity for you to meet employers and organisations from a variety of sectors. 
An employer enthusiastically talking to a student at a career fair.
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Student StartUp Events

If you're a budding entrepreneur, we host plenty of events to support you, from inspirational talks by alumni to practical workshops on starting your own business.
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How to book events

You can find our upcoming events through your MyCareer account, including our regular sessions, employer and entrepreneur presentations and large recruitment events. You can set up email alerts through your account so you'll be the first to know when new events are listed.

Browse events on MyCareer

 

Attendance policy

If you're no longer able to attend an event you've registered for, please email [email protected] to cancel your booking. Please don't register for an event if you don't intend to come. Our events have limited capacity and by registering and not attending you may take a space from someone else.

 

Upcoming Careers Events

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Nov 18 2026

UPSkill workshop - Making things happen

1.00pm - 3.00pm

FREE

UPSkill workshop - Making things happen

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