The University of Sheffield
Prospective International Students - Asia

Careers Service

Careers Service for International Students.

The Careers Service at the University of Sheffield offers full support to the International students. You can visit the Careers Service pages to find out more about: working during your studies, graduate jobs or further studies. The website contains excellent information, (such as on-line talks, podcasts, DVDs, sample CVs, downloadable handouts and more) which is relevant for international students.

You can visit the Careers Services website by clicking on the link in Quick Link box on the top right of this page.

Interview with Debasmita Das

Debasmita Das, a Management School student who went on to get a graduate job with a major employer in London, talks about her experience in this series of video. For more videos of her visit:

A Series of Interviews with Debasmita

International Virtual Recruitment Fair

Online Recruitment Fair for students/graduates who want to work in India.

It is on from the 14th to the 25th of February, but you can register now and do preparation for the event so that you are ready to communicate with the employers when the Fair opens on the 14th.

They currently have 53 major Indian and multinational employers signed up as exhibitors.

*It is free to use.

For more details see:

International Virtual Recruitment Fair

IBM Research India

IBM has summer internships (2011) for students and graduates.

These are offering excellent opportunities to undertake research placements in the areas of I.T., Software Engineering and Business Analytics.

They are seeking highly motivated graduate students who are interested in experiencing an exciting summer of research. Applicants must have,
or be studying, Masters or PhD level qualifications in the areas of Computer Science or Maths.

The closing date is February 11th 2011.

See 'myVacancies for further details and how to apply-

The "Online" Summer Experience Fair

The "Online" Summer Experience Fair is live from the 24th January 2011 and promotes:

From the 24th January register *once* for the fair and then access the fair to view work opportunities for Summer 2011, resources and information,
share stories and find out which employers are on campus when!

Then until the 27th May 2011 we will then send you regular emails with new vacancies and employers, details of forthcoming events and key updates
for the Summer ahead.

To register for The Online Summer Experience Fair, kindly visit www.sheffieldcareersfairs.ac.uk

Taste of Work

If you don't have any work experience and you are looking for a part-time job TASTE of WORK could be for you.
TASTE of WORK offers short, bitesize tasters of work in a number of sectors including Hospitality and Customer Service.
Find out more and apply online via the Careers Service Department.

Careers Services

NATIONAL INSURANCE NUMBER (NINO) REGISTRATIONS:

The NINO team will be visiting the University again this semester - visits are planned for

February, March and May - see our What's On Diary for dates and booking details:

Whats On

Maximise Your Mondays

Judy Everett, International Students' Careers Adviser will be available in the Student Jobshop on:

Monday 7 February 1-3pm

Monday 14 March 11-1pm

Monday 4 April 1-3pm

Feel free to drop in with your careers questions and for help to plan your future career - either in the UK or abroad.