BPP University Undergraduate Prospectus 2014/2015 Sept 2014/2015 | Page 14

Teaching you
more than just
coursework.
What do you need to do to get into your chosen career? Well,
the right qualifications obviously. But, there’s also something
else, something that will never go on your CV, but will go towards
helping you land that all-important role.
Call it experience, call it insight, call it natural ability.
It’s that special mix of skills that ensure you stand
out in today’s tough marketplace. Because it is this
commercial awareness and intelligence that employers
are looking for in addition to academic qualifications.
At BPP University, we have a dedicated Careers
Service in place to give students this ‘edge’. This
comes in the form of professional support and
guidance given in a range of ways. Which together
ensure you have a rounded and professional
approach to f inding and securing a graduate role
when you finish your studies.
The Careers Service provides one-to-one
consultations, mock interviews and career events.
You can even receive advice on preparing your
all-important CV, filling in application forms and
essential interview techniques.

The height of higher education

It’s never too early to start learning all the essential
skills you’ll need to get a job, which is why you can
begin taking advantage of our careers services as
soon as you have accepted a place at BPP University.
And continue to access the Careers Service for 12
months after you leave.

When you finish your studies at BPP University,
you’ll leave us in the ideal position to start your
new career. We can help you go further and achieve
more in your chosen profession. If you wish, you
can return to continue your studies or progress your
professional qualifications.

BPP Law School’s Pro Bono Centre

For example, you can take advantage of BPP
University’s postgraduate programmes in law,
business, finance and health as you take your
career to its next logical stage. For others, its BPP’s
Professional Education and Professional Development
courses that will help you qualify for the examinations
of your professional bodies such as the Chartered
Institute of Marketing (CIM), Association of
Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
(CIMA).

Such is our dedication to ensuring that our students
leave with so much more than just a qualification,
we have award-winning Pro Bono opportunities
– where, our law students can take part in a wide
range of legal services.

Just as importantly, you are also offered ‘Career Ready
Skills’ workshops throughout the year. Developed with
employers, these have been identified as the skills
critical to the success of organisations and cover areas
as diverse as negotiation and presentation techniques
to time management.

The BPP Group has over 35 years of experience in
preparing professionals for ongoing qualifications
It’s safe to say that BPP helps support the careers of
their students at every level.

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