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4 week placement in China

Huawei are offering a 4 week work experience programme in China in August 2015. This includes:

  • 2 weeks in Beijing receiving Mandarin language training, learning about Chinese culture and tours of The Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall of China
  • 2 weeks in Shenzhen learning about Huawei’s international business culture, values, products and solutions and visiting Huawei’s F1 Exhibition Centre, Exhibition Hall, Logistics Centre, R&D labs and a state-of-the-art factory facility
  • Visa application, travel and accommodation costs, plus sundry living expenses of £600

Applicant must be:

  • STEM undergraduates (male and particularly female)
  • UK passport holders
  • Interested in telecoms and technology issues
  • Able to demonstrate excellent academic acumen

Applications open on Monday 8th December and close on Wednesday 7th January. Students must be available for interview from 12th – 14th January. For more information about the programme and how students can apply please visit: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/careers/students/experience/placements/excel_summer.html

Career Destinations are also holding two ‘How to Apply’ presentations on Thursday 4th December and Wednesday 10th December, to ensure students make the most of their applications. These are highly recommended and bookable here:  http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/career-destinations-university-of-southampton-5890145407

 

BES undergraduate ecological careers conference

The British Ecological Society is holding its annual careers conference on 9th February from 9am-4pm at Charles Darwin House in central London. There are only 100 tickets available which must be pre-bought (£10 each) http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/careers/events/undergraduate-ecological-careers-conference/

 

FBA training courses

The Freshwater Biological Association has released their course programme for 2015 http://www.fba.org.uk/fba-training-courses

 

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