There is a range of digital and tech events going on in September and October.
Below we take a look at each one to see what they are about and who they are for.
Click here to see all our events on MyHub
September | Event | Location | Booking link |
Monday 18th - Friday 29th | Leeds Digital Festival For all students and graduates Leeds Digital Festival is an open, collaborative celebration of digital culture in all its forms. Open-platform programme packed full of brilliant tech and digital events, hosted by the city region’s most exciting organisations. | Across the city | See all events and book: https://leedsdigitalfestival.org/ |
Monday 25th 13:00 – 14:00 | Placement Hunt Group – Introduction to Placements For current students looking for placements Hosted by Beckett Careers Placement Team | online | Placement Hunt Club - Introduction to Placements (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Monday 25th 14:00 -15:00 | SSE careers webinar For all students and graduates We'll be hearing from SSE's recruiter and recent graduates to find out what it's like to begin your career at one of the largest and most diverse energy companies in the UK and Ireland. This webinar is hosted by Gradcracker | online | Register your interest here |
Tuesday 26th 14:00 - 19:00 Meet outside the library at 13:00 to walk to the Arena | Leeds Digital Careers Fair For all students and graduates Are you looking to start or advance your digital career? Then, you won't want to miss our upcoming Digital Careers Fair! Join us for a full day of networking, learning, and connecting with some of the industry's top employers and professionals. | Leeds First Direct Arena, Leeds LS2 8BY | Leeds Digital Careers Fair 2023 (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Wednesday 27th 10:30 - 16:30 | Data Impact – Get a Taste for a Career in Data For all students and graduates Hosted by FDM (part of Leeds Digital Festival) | FDM Leeds Office | Data Impact-Get a taste for a career in data (Eventbrite) |
Monday 29th 13:00 – 14:00 | Placement Hunt Group – Introduction to Placements For current students looking for placements Hosted by Beckett Careers Placement Team | Carnegie Sport Building - Lecture Theatre 4, Headingley Campus | Placement Hunt Club - Introduction to Placements (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
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Wednesday 4th 14:00-15:00 | Placement Hunt Group – Introduction to Placements For current students looking for placements Hosted by Beckett Careers Placement Team | James Graham, Headingley Campus | Placement Hunt Club - Introduction to placements (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Tuesday 10th 11:00 – 14:00 | The Graduate and Placements Fair For all students and graduates Meet a range of employers offering placements, graduate programmes and graduate jobs | Leeds Beckett University; City Centre Campus | Graduate and Placements Fair 2023 (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Wednesday 11th 12:00 – 16:00 | Leeds STEM Women Careers Event For all students and graduates Are you a student or recent graduate in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)? The Leeds STEM Women Graduate Careers Event is your gateway to a world of opportunities! | 2 Infirmary Street, Leeds LS1 2JP | Leeds STEM Women Careers Event (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Wednesday 11th 15:00 – 16:00 | Built Environment Fair: LinkedIn and Networking Workshop For all students and graduates This is preparation for the careers fair on the 25th October | Online | Built Environment Fair: LinkedIn and Networking Workshop (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Thursday 12th Time: to be confirmed | hundo Virtual Work Experience For all students and graduates hundo provides valuable, relevant and engaging work experience, to help every student prepare for the future of work. | City campus | Book: on MyHub – coming soon |
Thursday 12th 18:00 – 19:00 | Placement Hunt Group – Introduction to Placements For current students looking for placements Hosted by Beckett Careers Placement Team | Online | Placement Hunt Club - Introduction to Placements (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Thursday 12th 14:00 - 15:00 | Siemens careers webinar For all students and graduates Siemens is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, engineering and healthcare. This webinar is hosted by Gradcracker | Register here | |
Tuesday 17th 13:30-16:30 | Cognizant Industry Insight Day For all students and graduates Cognizant engineers modern businesses. As one of the largest global professional services companies, they help clients in the UK and Ireland modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in a fast-changing world. | Cognizant Leeds Office | Cognizant Industry Insight Day (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Wednesday 18th 13:30-16:15 | Leeds2023 Creative Industries Insight Day: The World of Freelancing For all students and graduates Speaker Series: This session will include a speaker series from 3 freelancers who work with LEEDS 2023. Workshop: The final hour will include a 'pitching your freelance practice' workshop delivered by an established freelance artist and producer. | 2 Brewery Place, Brewery Wharf, Leeds, LS10 1NE | Leeds2023 Creative Industries Insight Day: The World of Freelancing |
Wednesday 18th 14:00-16:00 | Built Environment CV Workshop For all students and graduates Hosted by Beckett Careers | Leslie Silver City Campus | Built Environment Fair: CV workshop (leedsbeckett.ac.uk |
Wednesday 25th 14:00- 16:00 | The Built Environment Careers Fair For all students and graduates Meet a range of employers offering placements, graduate programmes and graduate jobs | Rose Bowl, City Campus | Built Environment Careers Fair 2023 (leedsbeckett.ac.uk) |
Thursday 26th 14:00 - 15:00 | Arup careers webinar For all students and graduates Andrew Richardson, Arup’s Early Careers Coordinator, is going to talk us through the company’s opportunities for students and graduates. Join our chat with Arup to discover how you can help shape a better world. This webinar is hosted by Gradcracker | online | Register your interest here |