Biosciences Professional Skills Programme
The sessions have been designed specifically for 2nd year Bioscience students. They take you through a logical process, assisting you in your career thinking. You are able to sign up for individual events but are encouraged to attend all sessions for maximum benefit.
We will award our ‘Bioscience Professional SkillsProgramme Attendance Certificate’ to anyone who attends 4 or more sessions.
To register for the programme please sign up here:
http://virtualcampus.kcl.ac.uk/vc/bms/programmes/Bioscience-ProfessionalSkills/
The programme
Sessions 1 -7 will be run once in the autumn term and once in the spring term.
Session 8 will only be run once so make sure you don’t miss out!!
Autumn Term 2012
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Date
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Options with your Biosciences degree
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Session 1
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What can I do with my Bioscience Degree? (General introduction, use of DLHE, profiles).
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Tuesday 25/09/2012
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.4
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Delivering specific employability skills
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Session 2
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Know your strengths for work/Skills audit.
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Tuesday 02/10/2012
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.4
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Session 3
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Communication and Team Work.
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Tuesday 09/10/2012
17:00 to 18:00
NHH G.4
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Session 4
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Finding internships/work experience opportunities (practical advice on where to find opportunities).
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Tuesday 16/10/2012
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.4
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Developing job hunting skills
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Session 5
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Commercial Awareness (What is it? Why is it useful? How to get it?).
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Tuesday 23/10/2012
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.4
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Session 6
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CV’s, application forms and covering letters
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Tuesday 30/10/2012
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.4
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Session 7
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Interviews and assessment centres
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Tuesday 06/11/2012
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.4
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Session 8
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Life Science Forum/Speed meet. Opportunity to meet and interact with employers.
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Tuesday 13th November 2012
(evening)
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Spring Term 2013
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Options with your Biosciences degree
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Session 1
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What can I do with my Bioscience Degree? (General introduction, use of DLHE, profiles).
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Monday 14/01/2013
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.8
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Delivering specific employability skills
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Session 2
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Know your strengths for work/Skills audit.
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Monday
21/01/2013
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.8
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Session 3
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Communication and Team Work.
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Monday
28/01/2013
16:30 to 17:30
Gowland Hopkins Lecture Theatre
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Session 4
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Finding internships/work experience opportunities (practical advice on where to find opportunities).
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Monday
04/02/2013
16:30 to 17:30
Gowland Hopkins Lecture Theatre
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Developing job hunting skills
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Session 5
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Commercial Awareness (What is it? Why is it useful? How to get it?).
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Monday
11/02/2013
16:30 to 17:30
Gowland Hopkins Lecture Theatre
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Session 6
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CV’s, application forms and covering letters
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Monday
18/02/2013
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.8
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Session 7
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Interviews and assessment centres
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Monday
25/02/2013
16:30 to 17:30
NHH G.8
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Employers
If you would like to get involved in delivering any of these sessions, or would like to hear about our sponsorship opportunities please contact Nicole.timms@kcl.ac.uk