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Careers and employability at LSE

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LSE Careers and employability
|LSE's standing, the calibre of its graduates and our exceptional working relationship with top graduate recruiters means that we are able to offer you an outstanding programme of events, internship and voluntary opportunities, careers advice and skills development throughout your time at LSE.     You can download the Careers and employability at LSE statement|. (pdf)


International careers events
|LSE graduates pursue careers in a broad range of sectors and we reflect these range of interests in the opportunities and events we host and in our strong working relationships with graduate recruiters. With careers events in China, Europe and the U.S we can help you develop a truly global career.


LSE Graduate destinations
|LSE students do well in their careers beyond LSE. You can read graduate profiles and employment data on the Graduate Destinations website.

 

Marketing, Media & Communications Fair 2012

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Thursday 23rd February, 6.30pm – 9.00pm, book from 10am on Thursday 16th February via My Careers Service

Interested in a career in marketing? Advertising? Digital media? Journalism? PR? Social media? Communications? At this event you’ll have the chance to meet with representatives from leading companies in the field including Google, AMV BBDO, Penguin, OFCOM, Ketchum Pleon, Tesco and more.

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Start Up in a Day 2012

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Wednesday 15th February, all day, booking for events varies, see Start Up in a Day

Considering starting your own business or social enterprise? Or interested in gaining skills that will be useful in the world of business? Venture@LSE Careers has organised a brand new daylong event dedicated to helping students who want to start their own business or gain entrepreneurial skills useful for any career. Events include an entrepreneurial forum and networking reception, masterclass to help you start your business in a day and 1:1 appointments with entrepreneurial and taxation specialists. More at Start Up in a Day.

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Focus on India 2012

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Tuesday 21st February, 6pm-9pm, book from 10am on Tuesday 7th February via My Careers Service, the panel and networking sessions must be booked seperately to ensure entry

The Focus on India event consists of one panel event which will discuss ‘Philanthropy in India’ and one networking session with attendees including Accenture Global Talent Network, Freshfields, Herbert Smith and Research Foundation for Governance in India (RFGI). This event is targetted towards students interested in finding out more about working in India, the UK or globally and is suitable for students studying any discipline, at any level. Opportunities are not just restricted to those with an Indian background, and anyone considering a global career should find this event useful.

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Entpreneurial forum and networking reception

Wednesday 15th February, forum from 3pm-4:30pm, neworking reception from 4:30pm-5:30pm, book from 5pm on Monday 6th February via My Careers Service

The forum features five successful entrepreneurs at various business stages. Each entrepreneur will talk about their journey, outlining how their idea came about and how their idea may have changed and evolved over time. There will also be an opportunity to ask the speakers questions at the end, and during the networking session. More at Start Up in a Day.

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Some key LSE employability facts

  • LSE has come top for employability in the Sunday Times University Guide 2012 
  • LSE graduates command high salaries: £32,652 on average compared to £20,000 nationally. 
  • Over 94.6% of working graduates from LSE are in graduate-level employment 
  • See Graduate destinations for more facts, news and detailed survey data.

LSE graduate profiles on Graduate Destinations|
You can read about the career routes of different LSE graduates from each department of LSE on the Graduate Destinations website.  You can now subscribe to an RSS feed, to receive updates when new profiles or news items are added:  Subscribe to Graduate Destinations|

LSE Graduate destinations|
LSE students do well in their careers beyond LSE. You can read graduate profiles and employment data taken from two surveys taken six months and three years after students leave LSE on the Graduate Destinations website.

 

 

 

 

LSE Careers annual brochure 2011

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