We’ve all been there. You start looking for internships and before you know it, two hours have passed, you went into some kind of internet vortex, and you only found one relevant thing – and its deadline just passed! It’s no surprise that the thing which students most often ask Careers Consultants about is what… More Internships calendar for Social Sciences and Public Policy 2024-25
On Wednesday, October 30, Bush House hosted “Tech-Talk,” an event organized to connect informatics students with industry insights and career opportunities in the field of Formal Verification. Featuring presentations by Apple experts, the event aimed to bridge the gap between academia and industry, offering students hands-on knowledge that aligns with real-world demands. Event Highlights The… More Apple & KCL Tech-Talk at Bush House: Empowering Informatics Students with Career-Boosting Insights on Formal Verification
Fitch, a global leader in financial information services, is running a hackathon in London this September 2024. Teams will compete to design and build a donation website for The Big Alliance which is a UK-based charity. Each team will be assigned a mentor from Fitch’s full-time technology staff for the duration of the event. You… More Code for a Cause Hackathon – London, September 2024
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) drives mission-oriented research that advances scientific discovery and technological innovation. They play a key role in nurturing and developing talent and leaders for their Research Institutes, the wider research community, and industry. A*STAR’s research creates economic growth and jobs for Singapore. As a Science and Technology Organisation,… More Opportunities with the Agency for Science, Technology & Research in Singapore
Are you interested in working in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)? There are not enough women in STEM roles now, but we can change it. Here are our top tips to help you to get a place in STEM as a woman. 1. Participate in training programmes Women’s representation in STEM subjects within… More Top tips on how to get a role in STEM as a woman
I was honored to be invited as a speaker and panelist at a prestigious international event in London, focusing on AI technologies and cybersecurity defense and offense. This event, organized by Nationwide Building Society, brought together leading experts in AI and cybersecurity to explore the transformative impact of AI on both defensive and offensive cyber… More Advancing AI in Cybersecurity: Insights from an International Event – Women of MENA in Technology
In an effort to enhance career and employability skills among our students, Maher Salem the career and employability lead at the department of informatics recently hosted a groundbreaking virtual event featuring Microsoft. This event was designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry requirements, providing our students with essential digital skills and certifications… More Upskilling for Success: Informatics Students Benefit from Microsoft’s Digital Skills Event
Describe your journey from student to project manager Determined to work in the development sector, I moved from Sweden to the UK to pursue mu bachelor’s degree in International Development at the University of Sussex. After completing my degree, I was thrilled to be offered a place at King’s College London to pursue a Master’s… More Wilma Carlsson: Transitioning to a Career in International Development
Considering postgraduate study or an Engineering PhD? Apply to the Cumberland Lodge PhD retreat taking place this August! This PhD retreat is your opportunity to meet PhD students and academics and discuss their research in an informal, accessible environment. The opportunity will provide training and support through talks, seminars, and workshops on networking, employability, and… More Considering an Engineering PhD? Apply to this free PhD retreat
Everything I Wish I Knew In My First Year About Placements Shehzmani Shams When I first attended my orientation at university, I heard someone talk about placements and I thought to myself, “Graduating with a year’s worth of experience in my CV? I can see myself doing that”. So I decided to change my degree… More Global Placement Stories: Shehzmani Shams