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Career Development Centre, University of Galway
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The Career Development Centre helps our students / recent graduates to manage your own career by providing a wide range of support services.
Our events are bookable on https://careersconnect.universityofgalway.ie
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Interested in working in HR? Don't miss our alumni panel discussion to find out about careers paths and get tips for success.
4pm TODAY Wed 5th Nov in My243
#careers
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November 5, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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In Week 8 we are open Tues-Fri with talks on preparing your CV, applying for postgrads and interview skills. Get the details of all on careersconnect.universityofgalway.ie
Flyer with the heading Career Events listing 4 events on in Week 8. These are Wed 29 Oct 9.30-11am Interactive CV workshop for Undergrads - make an impressions with your CV. PC Suite 228A 1st Floor Arts/Science Concourse. Wed 29 Oct 12-1pm Postgraduate Study: Application Tips and Personal Statement workshop. Career Seminar Room Wed 29 Oct 1-2pm CV workshop for postgraduates - gain an understanding of employer expectations and how to tailor your CV for real-world job applications. Career Seminar Room Thu 30 Oct 11-12pm interview skills - learn the basics steps to get ready for upcoming interviews. Career Seminar Room
October 24, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Find out options for entry into school teaching and hear about the @uniofgalway.bsky.social application process, PME & MGO applications and deadlines. Get your questions answered by Teaching Council and our University of Galway specialists.
careersconnect.universityofgalway.ie/leap/event.h...
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October 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Environmental Awareness and Sustainability Skills that lead to career pathways in sustainability

Join us for this interactive panel discussion - You may be surprised at the range of green career opportunities available across all disciplines.

Register on Careers Connect.
#careers #careeradvice
Sustainability Panel - environmental awareness & sustainability Careers Wednesday 22nd Oct 1pm BizHub Deloitte Zone CA239. Image for people with solar panels, image of earth with workers/
October 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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We're looking forward to our Law Careers Fair on next Wednesday - October 1st.
Students of any discipline, looking to work in the field of Law are welcome to attend and meet with law firms, public sector, government departments, professional bodies and more.
#careers #law
Law Careers Fair 11am-2pm on Wednesday, 1st October 2025. Bailey Allen Hall. Network with leading employers looking for University of Galway graduates and interns.
September 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Lots of #careers talks happening this week including
Find your graduate programme Wednesday 17th Sept at 6pm in the Anderson Theatre. 🎓
See all the talks on Careers Connect careersconnect.universityofgalway.ie/student
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September 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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🎮💨 Win big in just 10 minutes!

Complete Cibyl’s survey on how AI is changing uni life and recruitment, and you could win a PlayStation 5 or Dyson hair dryer (your choice, one winner).
Survey findings will be shared with your university.

Take part today! cibyl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
September 10, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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It's a new academic year and we have a lot of careers talks for @uniofgalway.bsky.social students during semester - check out what's happening at nuigalwayie.sharepoint.com/sites/Career...

International students - don't miss our talk on the labour market in Ireland Wed 10th 6pm Anderson AC002.
Poster to advertise: Introduction to our career development services and understanding the Irish jobs market talk. Get familiar with the careers events and resources to help you get job ready. Wed 10 Sep 6-7pm Anderson Theatre AC002, Arts/Sciene Concourse.
September 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Opportunities for writers: August 2025 🖊️

Our monthly list of submission windows, competitions, bursaries, residencies and general literary opportunities is now live.

irishwriterscentre.ie/opportunitie...
Opportunities for Writers: August 2025 - Irish Writers Centre
Our monthly list of submission windows, competitions, bursaries, residencies and general literary opportunities is now live. This list offers information on opportunities with August/September deadlin...
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August 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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#Reminder: The Research Ireland Enterprise Fellowships will remain open for applications until 15th July 2025.

For more information visit:

www.researchireland.ie/funding/enterprise-fellowships/
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July 8, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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This week we were delighted to be awarded 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 (𝗨𝗞 & 𝗜𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱) at the AGCAS 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱!
It's a reflection of the passion, innovation, and impact behind everything we do for our students and graduates and partnerships with employers.
#careeradvice #careers #galway
June 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Class of 2025, join us from Monday 19th May for a series of talks aimed at supporting you as you leave @universityofgalway.bsky.social

#Career awareness, #jobsearch, prep for assessment centres and interview, and more.
Details on Connect and nuigalwayie.sharepoint.com/sites/Career...
May 14, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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We were delighted to receive the #AHECS Employability Award for Supporting Students and Graduates' Employability at the gradireland Employability Awards recently.

The award was for our International Student Support and strong collaboration between students, academics, employers and the CDC.
Members of the Career Development Centre accept the AHECS employability award on stage at the gradireland Employability Awards April 2025
May 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Apply for a PhD in History. Information on funding is available here www.universityofgalway.ie/colleges-and... And the College of Arts is now offering a Fee Waiver Scheme for Creative Sector PhDs. The Scheme is open individuals employed in the Irish creative sector who wish to pursue PhD studies
April 16, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Graduates of 2024 it's time to have your say in the national graduate outcomes survey.
@uniofgalway.bsky.social grads - check your emails for your personal link and take a few minutes to share your story.

Find out more universityofgalway.ie/gradsurvey
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April 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Thinking of working outside Ireland after graduation?
Our Global Employability team are hosting a Global Careers Day next week with info on J1s, TEFL, working with the EU, working around Europe.
Drop in to chat with organisations supporting your global mobility on 11th March from 11-2pm.
March 5, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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We're looking forward to this..

Don't miss our talk with Deloitte which aims to help you understand the 1G Visa / Stay-Back / Third Level Graduate Scheme and employment permits.
Tues 4th March at 1pm
Details on t.co/lRxkfls6CT
University of Galway Career Development Centre and Deloitte logos, followed by a picture of 5 people chatting. Words: Immigration services workshop. Understand the 1G visa/ stay-back / third level graduate scheme and employment permits.
February 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Starting a graduate job or placement role in 2025? Then our talk this week could give you valuable insights!

Learn how to successfully build your workplace presence and personal brand in a professional way!
Wed 26th Feb 6pm O'Flaherty Theatre
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February 24, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Trainees wanted!

Applications are now open 📬 for the September 2025 traineeships at the Council of the EU.

Could you be our next trainee?

🔎 Check out the requirements and apply now! ⬇️
europa.eu/!HW6PPK
February 12, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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If you are looking to start a new job, SiliconRepublic.com has you covered.

35 exciting companies hiring in 2025
These X companies are currently hiring across Europe, Asia, Africa the Americas and Australia, with a range of professional opportunities.
www.siliconrepublic.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Teaching Careers Fair Tues 18th Feb 3pm
Are you studying to be a teacher, or recently graduated and looking for work in Sept 2025 or 2026?
OR are you interested in pursuing teaching as a career and have questions?
Our exhibitors represent roles in Ireland, UK, Australia, Dubai and Teaching Council
An image of a woman with arms folded standing in front of a white board. Words Teaching Careers Fair. Thinking about a career in education? Connect with leading graduate employers looking for students to teach in Ireland and abroad.
February 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Starting essays can be overwhelming, especially if you don't know where or how to start. This interactive workshop aims to provide tips on how to get through the essay writing process, from essay planning to writing and editing.
Register:
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4351667
#academicwriting
February 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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We recognise that many of our students @uniofgalway.bsky.social have a wealth of experience and would like to get advice as to how to showcase this experience on their CV alongside their current studies.

Join our team in the BizHub on Thurs 13th or Tues 25th.
Details on Connect.
CV Session (Experienced Hire - 2+ years experience) - join us for a discussion offering valuable guidance to enhance your CV Book on Careers Connect https://careersconnect.universityofgalway.ie/student
February 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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📢The NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentship is now open for applications 📢

Applications must be submitted to NUI Awards (awards@nui.ie) by 28 February 2025.

Read more about the TDS here: www.nui.ie/awards/Trave...
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January 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Want to be an #EUYouthDelegate to the UN? ✨ The EU is looking for two young & motivated individuals from EU Member States for 2025/2026 to:

🗣️ Represent
🤝 Collaborate
🌐 Advocate
📣 Engage

Apply now until 28 February! Check out how to apply: https://bit.ly/4gp8meU
February 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM