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Top graduate recruiters and postgraduate course providers under one roof. 

Wednesday 12th June 2013

11am - 5pm

Serpentine Hall, RDS, Dublin

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Don’t miss Ireland’s biggest Further Study Fair:

Wednesday 13th February 2013
12.00pm - 4.30pm
Industries Hall, RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

• Thousands of courses

• Conversion courses

• Funding

• Free seminars

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Wednesday 6th June 2012

Serpentine Hall
RDS, Dublin

11am - 5pm

• Graduate jobs
• Further study options
• Careers advice and seminars
• Work abroad

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The ICT Ireland Skillnet in association with Dublin Institute of Technology has launched a unique, one-year, full-time, intensive Masters degree in Applied Software Technology which is free to students and offers full time employment with LM Ericsson upon satisfactory completion.

Entry is confined to graduates who are Irish or EEA nationals, not currently in employment.  Candidates must have a 2:1 Honours Degree in a relevant cognate discipline, including (but not limited to) Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Data Networking etc. but qualified applicants from any discipline with significant content in Maths, Problem Solving, Logic and Critical Thinking will receive positive consideration.

Screening and selection of up to 50 candidates will take place during March - April 2012 and places will be offered by July for a start in mid-September.

Application is by email to susan.kelly@ictirelandskillnet.org attaching a detailed CV to include date of birth, home address, phone/email and full details of educational qualifications stating grades awarded (or expected).

More details are on the ICT Ireland Skillnet website here (PDF, 0.13MB)

Wednesday 15 February 2012
1 pm - 6 pm in the RDS in Dublin

Ireland’s biggest national postgraduate study fair where you can get all your questions about further study answered at one FREE event.

• Organised by careers services so you are guaranteed expert and impartial advice
• Speak to course providers from all the Irish Universities and ITs plus major providers from the UK and further afield
• Series of specialist careers seminars to give you the edge when considering your further study or career opportunities
• Student debt will be a key consideration in postgrad course decisions. Visit our unique Funding Pavilion for advice and guidance.

Register for free admission and find out more here.

The ICT Ireland Skillnet in association with Dublin Institute of Technology has launched a unique, one-year, full-time, intensive Masters degree which will be free to students and guarantee them a job in Ireland on satisfactory completion.

As well as the opportunity to gain an MSc, students will obtain unrivalled work experience in top class companies and receive an allowance for the duration of the programme (or alternatively will be able to retain any social welfare allowance they are already receiving). On satisfactory completion participants will take up a full-time and permanent position as a Software Engineer with a leading ICT company.

Screening and selection of up to 50 candidates will take place in June 2011 for places to start in late September.

Full details are on the ICT Ireland Skillnet website.

Wednesday 15th June 2011
Serpentine Hall, RDS, Dublin
11am - 5pm

> Graduate jobs

> Further study options

> Work abroad

> Careers advice and seminars including:

• Hints and tips for a winning CV

• Get social networked and get hired!

• Interview preparation: hints and tips

• Creative job search: uncovering the hidden job market

• Your CV - how to make it stand out from the rest

• Insight into teacher training in the UK

• How volunteering can help your CV

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DON’T MISS IRELAND’S BIGGEST CAREERS EVENT… 

Wednesday 13th October 2010

11.00am - 5.00pm

RDS, Dublin

For details of seminars, exhibitors and to register for FREE entry, visit gradireland

The Enterprise Ireland Graduates for International Growth (G4IG) scheme is an opportunity to fast track your career in international business development.  Through this initiative, Enterprise Ireland will match graduates seeking entry level positions with ambitious internationally trading companies and provide a structured means of developing new skills in business development.

G4IG is 18 months in duration, with participants based a minimum of 12 months in an overseas market.  As well as securing an entry level job with an internationally focused Irish company, successful applicants will also undertake a Diploma in International Growth in conjunction with UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School.

For further details and how to apply click here.

Application deadline:  5.30 pm on Monday 27th September

A forum for OU students who want help with planning their career in Ireland is running from 18th May - 12th June.  After that it will be available on a read only basis.

The Careers Adviser from the OU in Ireland will be moderating the forum and we are keen for students to share advice, thoughts and experiences concerning careers information and career planning in Ireland.

You can discuss topics such as:

• The range of careers available with your degree
• How to make career choice decisions
• Where to find job vacancies
• How to get relevant work experience
• How to sell your qualifications, skills, experience etc. to employers
• Further study options

To access the forum go to the careers workspace using your OU username and password.

Come and join the forum and either ask your questions or simply find out what others have to say.