Resources


 

 

The Careers Information Room
The Information Room or Library at SICS contains a wide range of information to help you with your job search or aid you in making the right career choice. Our experienced staff are always on hand and IT facilities with internet access and various computer packages are also available.




Careers Tagged powered by The Careers Group
Careers Tagged is a virtual careers information resource designed to give you easy access to information about careers, job hunting, employers, events, further education, vacancy sources and more.

With over 5000 books and online resources reviewed and added by our careers specialists, you can browse, create and store your own searches, rate items, add your own tags and comments, as well as share interesting links with your friends.


Online Publications
A sample of guides covering a range of careers topics, such as job hunting, postgraduate study, CVs and interviews.


SICS Podcasts
A selection of podcasts that have been recorded by SICS Careers Advisers on a range of careers topics:


SICSAlert
A vacancy service which allows you to receive targetted job and career information straight to your inbox. Sign up today and keep abreast of the latest careers events, internships & work experience and other job opportunities.




What is Sort_it? Sort_it is a collection of interactive modules designed to increase your ability to manage your career, from choosing your future path to settling in to your new job. It tries to help you to think for yourself and equip you with useful tools and techniques for all stages of your career decision making.


Podcasts and Videocasts from The Careers Group
A selection of broadcasts made by Careers Advisers on a range of careers topics, such as job hunting, postgraduate study, CVs and interviews.


Blogs
Careers-focussed blogs created by The Careers Group, delivering the latest news, advice and resources. View them all here and subscribe to the feeds.


Resources for PhD Students
A series of leaflets is designed specifically for PhD Students.


Resources for Academic Staff
A series of leaflets is designed specifically for academics to assist students with their careers.


Resources for International Students
Answers to questions that most international students have asked. Includes references to outside sources and covers topics for students who would like to work in the UK, students who would like to work or study outside the UK and students who are coming from outside the UK.


External Career Resources
A selection of external career resources that we often refer our students to in order to help you with your job search, career planning & further study options:


Riding the Recession Resources
Worried about finding work in the recession? This new collection of resources will provide advice and reassurance to help you keep your career on track.





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Getting into Publishing and Writing
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A love affair with medicine
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Assessment Centres – Group exercises
Continueing our blog posts on assessment centres, group exercises are commonly used by recruiters. T
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:11:42 +0000