Tag: King’s College London

Competition alert: Interested in consulting? Take part in Accuracy Business Cup!

November 30, 2022

Accuracy, an international consulting firm, is looking for students in their penultimate or final year of studies, who are interested and passionate about international finance and consulting. Form teams of three and partake in the Accuracy Business Cup (ABC), an international business case competition! The UK finals of the ABC will take place in early February… More Competition alert: Interested in consulting? Take part in Accuracy Business Cup!

Global Placement Stories | Alexandru Toma at RazorSecure as a React Developer

November 29, 2022

Alexandru Toma is a current Computer Science student at King’s College London. In this entry of Global Placement Stories, Alexandru Toma talks about his time as a React Developer at RazorSecure so far. Why did you want to do a Placement? Many reasons. Quick oversight – getting a degree in whatever domain is a learning… More Global Placement Stories | Alexandru Toma at RazorSecure as a React Developer

Competition alert: Join GSA Capital’s coding challenge!

November 24, 2022

GSA Capital is inviting students at King’s to compete in a coding challenge, starting at 9:00 on 25th of November and ending at 23:59 on 15th of December! With 21 days of exciting challenges, put your mathematics, coding, and raw ability to the test and compete in GSA Spark!  In GSA Capital’s boardroom sits a… More Competition alert: Join GSA Capital’s coding challenge!

Interested in Government, Public Sector, and Policy? Review the events you missed!

November 23, 2022

  King’s Careers & Employability hosts a multitude of events throughout the year to ensure that students are equipped with all the knowledge they need to make their career decisions. As part of that, we host a ‘Focus on…’ week in each sector. Our annual Focus on Government, Public Sector & Policy week was hosted from… More Interested in Government, Public Sector, and Policy? Review the events you missed!

Global Placement Stories | Maksymilian Sekula at STFC as a software engineer

November 22, 2022

Maksymilian Sekula is a current Informatics student at King’s College London. In this entry of Global Placement Stories, Maksymilian discusses what to consider in finding a placement! This time last year, applying for placement roles was not an easy task, but it taught me a lot about job application processes. Firstly, being early is key.… More Global Placement Stories | Maksymilian Sekula at STFC as a software engineer

KURF experiences: Emily Kostina on analysing MRI data

November 17, 2022

Emily Kostina studied BSc in Biomedical Sciences and graduated with a first-class degree in the summer of 2022. She’s currently undertaking a Master of Research (MRes) in Child Health at UCL. She worked as part of the King’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (KURF) scheme with Dr Andrew Melbourne (Senior Lecturer in King’s Biomedical Engineering Department) with… More KURF experiences: Emily Kostina on analysing MRI data

Careers with Impact: The Social Value of Project Management

October 27, 2021

Guest blogger Claire Dellar, a Product Manager and Associate of the Association for Project Management (APM), talks about the social value of projects. Read more and gain inspiration from project professionals in the industry. Editors note: read this guest blog for an introduction to a career in project management. By the age of 9 I… More Careers with Impact: The Social Value of Project Management

Hustle culture at university vs. how to be engaged in careers without the pressure

September 30, 2021

Today we’re talking about those invisible pressures that students face in university. What is hustle culture, and how can students avoid the pressure of thinking about your future on top of an already demanding academic year? Read on to find out our tips!… More Hustle culture at university vs. how to be engaged in careers without the pressure

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Green Career Planning: How to figure out your sustainable career path and find ideas (part 1/2)

September 20, 2021

Young people are as passionate as ever about working in the field of sustainability. However, the field remains a difficult one to break into, and the pandemic has placed additional challenges on job seekers. Today, student and KCL Sustainability Engagement Assistant Helena helps you reflect and consider how you can embed sustainability into your career planning.… More Green Career Planning: How to figure out your sustainable career path and find ideas (part 1/2)

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The value of volunteering: How my role as a Sustainability Champion Assistant helped my career journey

May 25, 2021

Volunteering is a fantastic way to gain work experience alongside your degree, and King’s offers heaps of opportunities for this! Did you know you can join King’s Sustainability to promote the championing projects run at the University as a volunteer? Read more from our student case study by Rebecca, a former Sustainability Champion Assistant!… More The value of volunteering: How my role as a Sustainability Champion Assistant helped my career journey