Your learning experience : Giving you a step up
Making the most of your time at university
There are many different opportunities available to you at QMU to help boost your confidence , gain transferable skills , enhance your student experience and boost your career . Take full advantage of them .
Socialising and networking experiences
MAKE NEW FRIENDS EASILY
The community learning environment at QMU helps to ensure that you can quickly meet new classmates , and through combined seminar groups , you will study alongside students from other courses , ensuring that you will soon recognise many faces around campus . Learning from different people and hearing different viewpoints is great for your personal development .
NETWORKING
We provide many opportunities for students to meet with industry professionals . Whether it be through placements or guest lecturers , you will have the opportunity to meet with current professionals working in your field of study . QMU runs an Employer Mentor Scheme where graduates , who are willing to share their career experiences , come into QMU to support students . Our students tell us that they value the opportunity to discuss how they can apply their studies to the workplace as well as hearing invaluable advice about the recruitment and selection process and Continuing Professional Development .
Wellbeing and support
SUPPORT FOR YOU
Our Student Services Team ( see pages 24 — 27 ) offer support and guidance on issues such as disability , mentoring , funding , life as a mature student , counselling and health and wellbeing .
SUPPORT FOR YOUR CAREER
Our Careers and Employability Service ( see pages 12 — 15 ) are there to provide information , advice and guidance on all matters related to your career . They can help you find part-time or seasonal work .
FITNESS AND WELLBEING
A fit and healthy body makes for a fit and healthy mind . Take advantage of QMU ’ s low-cost sports membership and facilities on campus .
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