Careers Calendar 2008-2009
Careers Calendar 2008-2009
Some of these dates are provisional and may change.
September
4 September Open Day at
Jordanstown – U6
9 September Open Day at
10 September Open Day – Magee U6
12 September Morning - Open Day Queen’s University Belfast – U6
Afternoon – Methodist College Higher Education Careers Convention – U6
12 September School deadline for UCAS early applicants
18 September ‘Getting Connected’ questionnaire for Form 5 Tutorial Period in Form Rooms
23 September Project Trust speaker – L6 &U6 1pm Room 16
October
3 October Stranmillis College tutor to speak to L6 &U6 re teaching careers 1pm Careers Suite
9 October Lecturer from University of Ulster School of Art to talk to Form 5, L6 & U6 - 9am in Room 14
15 October Oxbridge interview (medics)
16 October Pathology talk Form 5 & L6 Room 44 Period 1
17 October Admissions tutor from QUB School of Nursing and Midwifery to speak to L6 and U6 in Careers suite at 9.00 am
17 October School deadline for U6 to complete UCAS forms
November
4 November Oxbridge interviews (Law & History)
11 November Careers Planning Day – Form 3
12 November Oxbridge interview (Music)
14 November Oxbridge interview (Linguistics)
17 November CAO talk for U6 applying to Southern Universities – 1pm Room 21
24 November Mock Interview Evening – U6
December
4 December Academic from QUB School of Music to talk to Form 4, 5 &L6
QUB lecturer to speak to L6 and Form 5 re Chemical Engineering
10 December Trinity Open Day – L6 & U6
Mid December Former pupils to speak to L6 & U6 regarding
Mid December Former pupils to speak to L6 & U6 regarding Teacher Training
January
Mid January Interviews for Stranmillis and St Mary’s
Also interviews for medical applicants
22 January Engineering talk L6 & Form 5 Room 44 9am
26 – 30 January Work Experience Week – L6
February:
3 February Leeds Met University presentation 1pm in Room 16
5 February QUB to talk to Form 3 about GCSE choices
Mid February Law and Medical Conferences at
18 February Architecture talk Form 5 & L6 1pm Rm 44
19 February Psychology talk Form 5 & L6 Room 44 at 9.00am
25 February Retail talk Form 5 & L6 1pm Rm 44
26 February Accountancy talk Form 5 & L6 9am Rm 44
26 February Scottish
Mid Feb – Easter Series of careers talks for Form 5 during Tutorial Period (occupational areas and dates to be confirmed)
End of February Sentinus ‘Getset Insight into Engineering’ – L6th
2 March Universities of
Room 44 at 1pm
4 March St Andrews Uni Room 44 1pm
5 March Law talk for Form 5 & L6 Rm 44 at 9.00am
9 March University of Ulster presentation 1pm Rm 44
11 March Higher Education Convention at King’s Hall for L6
12 March Journalism talk Form 5 & L6 9am Rm 44
18 March Queen’s – L6 at 1 pm Rm 44
19 March Medicine talk for Form 5 & L6 9am Rm 44
Mid March
PricewaterhouseCoopers Open Day
26 March Interior Design talk for Form 5 & L6 in Room 44 at 9.00am
April:
2 April Police talk to Form 5 & L6 9am Rm 44
23 April Occupational Therapy - Form 5 & L6 9am Rm 44
30 April Student Finance presentation 9am Rm 44
May:
Mid May Stranmillis Open Day – L6th
June:
Nothing organised