Careers events for International students

Our events programme for international students and graduates is designed to equip you with essential knowledge for planning your future career in the UK or internationally.

Your UK Career Plan: Events Programme

Global Connections: Making the Most of Your University of Birmingham Experience
Want to build connections, gain experience, and make the most of your time at UoB? Join our panel of international students, researchers and alumni as they share their experiences of studying and researching at the University of Birmingham.
14:00 Wed 11 Nov 2026
Teaching and Learning Building, Lecture Theatre 2
UK Work Visas: What you need to know
Join this online session with law firm Ward Hadaway to learn about the four main post-study work visas available to international graduates and postgraduate researchers in the UK.
12:00 Fri 13 Nov 2026
Online
Building a Tech Career in the UK: Career Insights for Chinese Students
Join the talk to hear from the Head of Solutions at Alibaba Cloud on building a tech career in the UK as a Chinese graduate, from job hunting to your first role and beyond.
14:00 Thu 19 Nov 2026
Online
How to Think Like a Recruiter (International Student and Graduate Event)
For international students and graduates only. This practical session will help you to think like a recruiter giving you the opportunity to decode job adverts so that you can craft tailored applications that have real impact.
13:00 Thu 26 Nov 2026
Online

Your Global Career Plan: Events Programme

Global Connections: Making the Most of Your University of Birmingham Experience
Want to build connections, gain experience, and make the most of your time at UoB? Join our panel of international students, researchers and alumni as they share their experiences of studying and researching at the University of Birmingham.
14:00 Wed 11 Nov 2026
Teaching and Learning Building, Lecture Theatre 2
Building a Tech Career in the UK: Career Insights for Chinese Students
Join the talk to hear from the Head of Solutions at Alibaba Cloud on building a tech career in the UK as a Chinese graduate, from job hunting to your first role and beyond.
14:00 Thu 19 Nov 2026
Online
China Connections: UK Degree, China Career – Career Opportunities and Overseas Talent Policies in Hangzhou
Find out about visa requirements, support policies and practical guidance for international graduates looking to work and live in Hangzhou, along with an overview of the city’s key industries recruiting international talent.
13:00 Wed 25 Nov 2026
Online

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Event recordings

Your UK Career Plan: Event Recordings

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Your Global Career Plan: Event Recordings

Webinars recordings for Chinese students

From UK to China - Navigating Career Opportunities in China’s Booming E-Commerce Market webinar

Building a Marketing Career in China - Employer Insights and Career Pathways webinar

Webinars recordings for Indian students

From UK Study to Global Careers Webinar

Further information on visas can be found on International Careers Support.