Creative Opportunities blog
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Students working together to set up for their final show © Alys Tomlinson Time management – how to balance getting a job and studying and networking
Have you ever felt overwhelmed balancing both studying and working a job? Fear not, we’re here to support you! Let’s dive into our practical time management tips to unlock your full potential. Prioritise like a pro Have you ever heard of the Pareto principle? It’s the idea that 80% of your results come from just … Continued
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Thomas De Lacey in the studio. © Alys Tomlinson CV Checks and Interview Practice at the UAL Careers Centre
Are you a student or recent graduate and ready to take the job market by storm? It’s time to unleash your potential and showcase your skills with excellent interview techniques and a jaw-dropping CV. The UAL Careers Centre offers a complete ‘get hired’ interactive service, from cover letter and application writing, CV checks, interview practice, … Continued
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UAL Study Abroad students London Treasure Hunt, © Jieying Shao Neurodiversity Week – Access to Work support for freelancers
Did you know that around 15-20% of people in the UK are neurodivergent? That means their brains learn, think and behave differently from what is considered “typical”. Neurodiversity Week celebrates these differences and helps us see the unique strengths and challenges of neurodivergent individuals. If you are neurodivergent and thinking of freelancing, there’s government help … Continued
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Final Show Festival, Culture and Enterprise Programme. Photo Joana Thompson Get Networking at the Industry and Grad Get Together
Ever heard of a quote, “Your network is your net worth.” Networking isn’t just cold approaching a senior manager of a large company and hoping for a dream job, although you could certainly try. But by building relationships with others today, it could lead to receiving valuable advice, a job or a successful collaboration tomorrow. … Continued
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UAL Creative Opportunities Unlocked 2022 Event Graphic Start your career at the Creative Opportunities Job Fair 2022
Are you unsure of what your career could look like after you graduate? Whether you’re a first-year student, just starting your final year or you’re a recent graduate, getting experience is the best way to find out how to make a living doing what you love. Why not visit the Creative Opportunities Job Fair on … Continued