University hosting: 

University of Exeter

Location: 

Online

Event Information: 

Are you preparing for an upcoming interview and want to feel more confident? Whether it’s for: A university course (e.g., Multi Mini Interviews for Medicine/Nursing), A Degree Apprenticeship, or A part-time job to support your studies, …these sessions are designed to help you succeed.

Interview techniques, preparing for job and degree apprenticeships interviews – with Girling Jones (recruitment specialists); Date & Time: Monday, 16th November, 6:00 PM

• Host: Girling Jones – the Southwest’s largest and most popular provider of technical staff to the construction industry
• About the Workshop: Join Girling Jones for an interactive session designed to boost your confidence and skills when it comes to interviews. With experience interviewing over 40 people each week, both face-to-face and virtually via Teams, their team brings a wealth of practical knowledge straight from the industry.
• What You’ll Learn: How to effectively prepare for an interview Best practices for attending and presenting yourself Proven interview tips from industry professionals Guidance on developing strong interview skills Whether you’re new to the job market or looking to refine your approach, this workshop will provide valuable insight to help you succeed in your next opportunity.

University interview with a focus on MMI – Medicine & Nursing focus; Date & Time: Tuesday, 17th November, 6:00 PM 

• Host: University of Exeter staff and current students
• About the Workshop: This session will cover multiple mini-interviews (MMIs), a format of interviewing commonly used across universities for programmes including Medicine and Nursing. Academics from the University of Exeter Medical School will introduce the MMI format and share considerations for success specific to this type of interview. There will be a demonstration of how candidates can approach interviews to show enthusiasm, confidence, and strong communication. The session will also include a question and answer (Q&A) segment, giving you the opportunity to get input on your own queries.
• What You’ll Learn: How MMIs are structured and what interviewers look for Techniques to demonstrate confidence, communication, and enthusiasm Insights from University staff and current students on excelling in MMIs Answers to your personal questions during the Q&A You can choose to attend one or both sessions.

This event is suitable for: 

Year 12 and 13

How to book a place:

Register your interest

Recording your attendance on the RO student hub: 

Please email realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event so that your attendance can be logged on the RO database. Please include your full name, the date, time and title of the event. 

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