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Workshops and Individual Assistance
Workshops
Careers and Employment deliver general careers education workshops to UNSW students.
These workshops are 1 to 2 hours in length and are aimed to facilitate active learning
with participation in various activities.
The general workshops are focussed on four core topics:
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Writing a Winning Resume
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Cover Letters to Impress Employers
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Ace the Interview! Effective Interview Preparation
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Get that Job: Strategies for successful job seeking
In addition to the core topics, Careers and Employment also deliver workshops on specialised topics,
typically reflecting the recruitment trends for the academic year:
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Applying to Companies Online
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Applying for Jobs Internationally
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Group Assessment Centres and Psychometric Testing
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Getting Part-Time and Casual Work
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Careers and Employment: Get Started in First Year
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P/G Students: Competitive Resumes for Academic & Research Positions
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P/G Students: Writing Competitive Selection Criteria
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Preparing for the Australian Workplace
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Researching and Preparing for the Careers Expo
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Vocational Guidance: Identify Your Career Options
Registrations are essential. View our
Workshops and Individual Assistance Timetable
for further information.
Individual Assistance
Careers Consultants at Careers and Employment conduct 20-minute individual assistance sessions for
students who would like to seek individual feedback / advice on the following topics:
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Resume / Cover Letter Check
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Career Planning
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Interview Assistance
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Course Advice
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Job Advice
It is required that you have accessed information on the
Careers Education
page and attended a workshop related to your enquiry before booking an individual assistance session.
If you are seeking help with your resume or cover letter, you must first complete a resume checklist or
a cover letter checklist. For students who are seeking cource advice, Careers and Employment staff do not have detailed or up to
date information on the content, enrolment requirements or transfer processes for all programs at UNSW.
You are advised to also speak to:
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Student Recruitment Office for information on all UNSW programs and their assumed knowledge
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Your School or Faculty Office for information on transfers, assessment, destinations of graduates
View our
Workshops and Individual Assistance Timetable
for further information.
Careers Workshops by Guest Speakers
Careers and Employment invites guest presenters to deliver workshops as part of the careers education
workshop series. For example, the following workshops were run in Session 1 of 2007:
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Bain
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Ace the Case: Tips on How to Excel in Case Interviews
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Boston Consulting Group |
Case Study Interview |
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CPA Australia |
Gaining a Career in Accounting |
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Mercer Oliver Wyman |
How to Hit the Ground Running in
Your Consulting Career |
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Deloitte
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What Employers Look for in Graduates |
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GLiNTECH |
The Truth About Graduate Recruitment |
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Macherel Sky |
Making Recruiters Work for You |
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Defence Graduate Development Program
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Hints & Tips - Writing Public
Service Applications & Assessment
Centres |
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Hudson |
The Recruiters Cheat Sheet for
Software Developers / Engineers |
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PricewaterhouseCoopers |
Preparing for Behavioural Interviews |
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Merrill Lynch |
A Day in the Life of an Investment
Banker |
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Booz Allen Hamilton |
A Career in Customer Analytics:
Consulting on Customer Behaviour |
View our Guest Presenter Workshops Timetable
for more careers workshops in this session.
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