Helping you get to where you want to be when you graduate
City Challenges are a programme of events providing students with the opportunity to engage with charities and social enterprises and support worthwhile organisations, whilst developing skills to improve employability.
By taking part in a City Challenge students gain experience in group working, problem solving, public speaking and presentation, innovative thinking, and community engagement.
I am so excited about my internship because I feel like this will be a great start to my career journey. Not only will I be further exposed to the marketing industry, but I will get my first taste for corporate life in London!
City Challenges are a programme of events providing students with the opportunity to engage with charities and social enterprises and support worthwhile organisations, whilst developing skills to improve employability.
By taking part in a City Challenge students gain experience in group working, problem solving, public speaking and presentation, innovative thinking, and community engagement.
Finding gateways into the non-profit sector can be challenging, and an internship is a good way to gain some experience, make some connections, and find your niche. I reached out to a charity based locally to me, Education For The Children (EFTC), and with the support of the SME Scheme completed a part-time, three-month internship with them after graduating.
While there is a range of different organisations that are constantly being updated for you to look through, there’s always the option of sourcing your own.
If you can’t find anything that matches the career you are aspiring to, or you have a dream organisation in mind, read this step by step guide on finding your own SME Internship.
While it can be daunting sending speculative applications, the Careers Service are here to help you get that internship offer you are hoping for!
(more…)Through the Bristol Skills Accelerator, students first complete an online training programme designed to build the skills and knowledge needed for the workplace. They then have the opportunity to put this learning into practice by working on project placements with real SMEs.
(more…)The BSA programme is designed for current students to develop skills ready for the workplace. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply these skills through projects with real businesses.
Next Customer Please help law firms to get more qualified leads through search marketing campaigns, including using Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). During my internship, I delved deep into the social media marketing especially for LinkedIn. Over 10 weeks, I had the opportunity to contribute to digital marketing campaigns and develop marketing skills, especially in the legal field.
The University of Bristol Business School offers Master’s students the chance
to take part in a 3-week authentic industry project designed to prepare you for the workplace through real business challenges.
The programme is running twice this year with two different groups of students. Our next intake is in June 2025 and you can express your interest here.
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