External Events
External Events
Top global law firms are seeking sharp legal minds to tackle complex challenges and meet the diverse needs of their clients.
If you are a high-achieving undergraduate or graduate with a disability or long-term health condition and have a passion for pursuing an exciting career in law, join us at our unique Explore the Law careers insight event on the 26th November 2025.
This is a unique opportunity to connect with leading global law firms including Hogan Lovells, Latham & Watkins, Linklaters and Mayer Brown and gain invaluable insights into careers in commercial law.
👮 2025 Forensics in Policing Recruitment Event | 16th December | 18:00 - 20:00 | West Yorkshire Police Training Centre in Wakefield 👮
Thinking of a career in Forensics with the Police, then this event is for you! Come along to Carr Gate, Wakefield to find out more. During the evening event we will be giving presentations and providing information about the wide variety of roles within Regional Scientific Support Services.
We will provide you with information about the recruitment process and you will have the opportunity to ask questions and meet current employees in various roles and departments.
Only 100 places are available at this event so sign up now to avoid disappointment!
Useful Resources:
The University is partnered with Forage to bring you free virtual work experience programmes at industry leading organisations like HSBC, Goldman Sachs and Red Bull.
Open to anyone who identifies as female or non-binary and offers free Kickstarter Courses for popular coding programmes such as Java and Python as well as app development. When registering, make sure to use the code: UPSHE
The University is partnered with Digdata. Join a virtual career challenge to solve a real business problem and gain the skills needed to work with data.
Boost your CV and develop leaderships skills to help you stand out with Teach First's two-day Taster Programme!
Every young person should have access to a professional network that helps them.
The 1 Hour Project is designed to match students with industry experts providing invaluable insights.
Ashurst are offering 3 to 5 hour, self-paced work experience programmes that help managing self-doubt and imposter feelings.