A LEVEL MENTOR OPPORTUNITY WITH INTO SCHOOLS

Want to support the learning of young people whilst gaining valuable skills in mentoring? Perhaps you might have even considered pursuing a career in teaching? INTO Schools is offering a volunteering opportunity which could be perfect for you!  INTO Schools are looking to recruit A-Level mentors to help young students prepare for their exams and … Continue reading A LEVEL MENTOR OPPORTUNITY WITH INTO SCHOOLS

Publishing Opportunity with the Carole Blake Open Doors Project

After running a very successful virtual Carole Blake Open Doors Project in May, the Blake Friedmann Literary Agency have re-opened applications. This project offers work shadowing and mentoring for candidates from backgrounds that are under-represented in publishing. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the publishing industry, build networks and gain some excellent … Continue reading Publishing Opportunity with the Carole Blake Open Doors Project

Tips when preparing a PhD application

Undergraduate Learning & Teaching Administrator and SELLL Alumna, Kate Errington, gives her top tips for preparing a PhD application. Earlier this year, I was awarded a fully-funded studentship to start my PhD research. Now I know that this new adventure is only just beginning – but actually looking back, the application process was a quite … Continue reading Tips when preparing a PhD application