How to get involved
In addition to internships and industry projects, some other ways to get involved are:
Industry panels
Share your insights as a panelist, giving students a glimpse into your professional journey and how academic knowledge translates to real-world applications. These discussions provide students with valuable perspectives on industry expectations, career paths, and the skills that make a difference in the workplace.
Networking events
Engage with students in a relaxed setting to discuss career paths, share insights on industry trends, and build connections with emerging talent. These events offer a unique opportunity to meet potential candidates, answer questions and showcase your organisation.
Guest lectures
Engage students directly by delivering a guest lecture. Present your expertise on relevant topics, demonstrate practical applications of academic theories, and discuss current trends in your field. Guest lectures are a powerful way to inspire students, broaden their understanding, and position your organisation as a leader in the industry.
Workshops
Host an interactive workshop to help students develop practical skills under your guidance. These sessions allow students to explore real-world applications, gain feedback, and learn directly from industry experts, enriching their educational experience.
Workplace visits
Offer students a first-hand look at your company’s operations, giving them insight into the environments they may one day work in. Workplace visits provide invaluable context for students as they consider their future careers and help strengthen connections with your organisation.
Industry e-Projects
Collaborate with students on virtual, project-based experiences where they can apply their academic knowledge to solve real-world challenges for your business. This program enables early engagement with talent while providing students with practical experience and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes.
Student recruitment
Promote your opportunities directly to top-tier students and graduates, with options to target specific candidates for your roles. Careers Online allows employers to advertise to students at no cost, making it easy for you to connect with highly qualified candidates.
Visit Careers OnlineSupport an event
Contribute to student success and elevate your brand by supporting prizes or sponsoring events. By funding an event or industry awards, your organisation gains visibility among future professionals and aligns itself with student achievements.
Let's work together
With extensive industry experience, our Careers and Industry Team works closely with your business to understand its unique technical needs, commercial constraints, and goals, connecting you with the right students in the Faculty of Science.
Contact the Careers and Industry Team in the Faculty of Science.