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University of Stirling

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University League Table 2021: 45th

RURAL

In or close to the countryside

CAMPUS

The university (including student accommodation, teaching, and leisure facilities) is located on one site

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Careers and employability

How is this affected by coronavirus?

The Careers and Employability Service is continuing to operate a remote service during the COVID-19 outbreak. Support includes providing assistance with CVs, covering letters and applications forms, preparing for interviews and providing careers advice. *These provisions may change.

Expert careers guidance

The Careers and Employability Service provide high-quality careers information and guidance through one-to-one sessions (in person or remotely) and group workshops. These are available to students and graduates.

Skills building

Sessions are offered to help students develop an effective CV, create a LinkedIn profile and prepare for interviews. Individual mock interviews can also be arranged.

Employer engagement

The University of Stirling is a world-recognised higher education institution, working with local, national and international organisations. The university regularly hosts careers fairs for employer engagement.

Job search provision

Dedicated careers and employability consultants can help with job searching and applying for roles, whether in the UK or overseas. Students are provided with the resources to help make informed career decisions.

The Stirling Network

The Stirling Network is a global network where students, alumni, staff and friends of the university can share careers knowledge. Members have proactively agreed to help offer students careers advice and guidance.

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Extracurricular and co-curricular activities

SKILLS AWARDS / CERTIFICATION

How is this affected by coronavirus?

The Be Connected programme was launched to ensure students and staff stay connected during the pandemic. It includes a range of events, from live workouts and friendly drop-in coffee sessions, to quiz nights and meditation sessions. *These provisions may change.

Students can participate in the My Stirling Award, which is a great way to gain recognition for extracurricular achievements.
An enterprise programme helps students acquire new skills and contribute to the enterprising and innovative culture on campus.
Sponsored by Santander Universities, the university delivers a programme called SEED (Student Enterprise Enhanced Development).
SEED is a structured pathway which prepares students to develop and launch a professional and well-considered business idea.
Students can participate in the Entrepreneurial Quest, an ideas competition consisting of three short pitches for amazing prizes.

SOURCE: CONSULTATION

Volunteer and placement opportunities

PLACEMENT SUPPORT STUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES

How is this affected by coronavirus?

The Careers and Employability Service continues to provide online support to help students find volunteering and internship opportunities. Students can book a remote appointment with a consultant to discuss their options. *These provisions may change.

There are numerous volunteering opportunities, such as becoming a student rep or running a club or society.
The Careers team and SU can also assist students in finding volunteering opportunities outside of the university.
The Stirling Internship programme provides students with paid opportunities ranging from 3 to 12 weeks.
The university offers a wide range of once-in-a-lifetime study abroad opportunities.
If a course offers a placement opportunity, support will be available to help students find the best opportunity for them.

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University of Stirling

Careers and employability

How is this affected by coronavirus?

Expert careers guidance

Skills building

Employer engagement

Job search provision

The Stirling Network

Extracurricular and co-curricular activities

How is this affected by coronavirus?

Volunteer and placement opportunities

How is this affected by coronavirus?

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