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11 months agoContributor-Level 7
The following points highlight some of the benefits of availing the career services provided by Queen's University Belfast:
- The University helps the students improve their resume by providing them with DegreePlus/Future Ready Award, which is an employability award
- Provision of online careers management tool, MyFuture
- Provision of career guidance and career coaching
- Organizing career events and employer workshop that increase student-employer connections
- Abroad opportunities for studying or gaining work experience
- Provision of various services that include mock interview preparation, CV review, etc.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 7
Some of the advantages of volunteering at QUB include:
- Skill development for professional sphere
- Gaining global opportunities by working in underprivileged areas of Africa, Asia and Latin America with VSO/ICS
- Knowing about career prospects properly
- Contribution to the community, older population, youth, health, environment, etc.
- Skills development
- CV enhancement
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11 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yes. Volunteering helps students improve their CV, build new social connection, and take a break from University work. Students can contribute to geriatric care, such as Parkinson's UK - community mapping or volunteer educator, fundraising, environmental conservation such as Tropical Ravine Restoration project, fundraising for Horn of Africa People's Aid NI, mentoring young generation and kids, advocacy for human rights such as ending domestic violence or empowering people who suffer from dementia, health promotion that includes positive physical health, mental health, and social inclusion, etc.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 7
Queen's University Belfast students are highly employable. The University has a career outcome rate that is more than 90% with students either finding a job or are pursuing higher education. As per the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022, Queen's University Belfast ranks 11th in the UK for Graduate Prospects. Tech sector employment accounts for 24% of the vacancies.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 7
Queen's University Belfast offers career related advice that help the students in discovering a correct career path. Some of these include:
- Workplace study tours
- International summer internships
- MyFuture portal helps the students in gaining work experience in the UK through part time jobs, internships and other opportunities
- Entrepreneurial advice
- Summer school opportunities and study abroad opportunities
- Connection with corporate partners such as Seagate, Bombardier, Petronas, Infosys, Almac Group, etc.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 7
Some of the recruiting companies at Queen's University Belfast include Bank of America, Rolls Royce, Pfizer, Intel, Invesco, etc. Queen's University Belfast provides various opportunities to its students that help them in getting placed in big firms. Career consultations, mentoring, tailored advice, psychometric tests, interview preparation, travel support, employer engagement, etc. are some of the support services provided by Queen's University Belfast to its students when it comes to their placements and career.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
The estimated cost of studying at the University of Bristol for Indian students includes tuition fees and living expenses. Tuition fees generally range from INR 14,00,000 to INR 25,00,000 per year, depending on the course. Living expenses in Bristol may cost around INR 7,00,000 to INR 10,00,000 annually. Thus, the total cost of study can range from approximately INR 21,00,000 to INR 35,00,000 per year. Costs vary based on lifestyle and accommodation choices.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 7
When we talk about Queen's University Belfast placements in terms of professional field, Executive Management & Change proved to be the most remunerative with an average annual salary of £81,000. HR was the least had an average annual salary of £29,000 while Finance Services had an average annual salary of £69,000, Legal and Paralegal had an average annual salary of £68,000, and R&D, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology had an average annual salary of £65,000. Data has been sourced from Emolument.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
Along with the tuition cost, international students must make a budget for another cost of living including transportation, rent, electricity, insurance, and more. The estimated cost of living for international students at Swansea is discussed below:
Halls of Residence Costs
Expenditure | Cost per week | Cost per academic year (40 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
Rent | GBP180 (INR 19K) | GBP 7200 (INR 7.8L) |
Gas/Elec/Water/Internet | Inc in Rent | Inc in Rent |
Contents Insurance | Inc in Rent | Inc in Rent |
Private Residence Costs
Expenditure | Cost per week | Cost per year (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
Rent (based on a double room in a shared house) | GBP 131.25 (INR 14K) | GBP 6825 (INR 7.4L) |
Gas/Elec/Water/Internet (Per person) | GBP21.50 (INR 2.3K) | GBP 1118 (INR 1.2L) |
Contents Insurance | GBP 1.54 (INR 168) | GBP 80 (INR 8.7K) |
Bus travel | GBP12 (INR 1300) | GBP 624 (INR 68K) |
(GBP 1=INR 109.67)
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