Career Accelerators 2025
Get Career-Ready.
Take the Next Step.
Start Strong.
These expert sessions have been designed specifically to give you a running start on job applications and help you transition from university into the world of work. Whether you are graduating or a first-year student, this programme will set you up with the skills you need to secure that graduate role, internship or placement and hit the ground running when you start!
Sessions are running on the 29th & 30th of October 2025.
You can claim a badge to share on your LinkedIn and CV by completing challenges after each session. These are linked here, so be sure to bookmark this page! Complete each challenge by 14th November to earn your silver, gold or platinum badge!
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Personal Brand with Enterprise Mobility
29th October at 1pm GMT
During this session, Enterprise Mobility will be helping you to understand the importance of personal brand to help you successfully navigate a competitive job market. They say you create an impression within 3 seconds of meeting someone – what impression does your personal brand currently say about you? Employers are also increasingly turning to Linkedin when shortlisting candidates so in 2025 it is more important than ever to have a polished but authentic online brand to give you the edge over other candidates.
CV Design Thinking with Unilever
29th October at 4pm GMT
This session focuses on understanding the challenges in the graduate job market and how to adopt a design-thinking approach to build a best-in-class CV! Join Unilever for a session specifically designed to support you in creating impactful and punchy CV’s that grab the attention of hiring managers no matter what role you are applying for.
Interview tips with British Airways
29th October at 2pm GMT
Interviews can be a nerve-wracking stage of the application process for any job, but it doesn’t have to! During this session you will join a Talent Acquisition Specialist from British Airways to get the insider knowledge on what you need to do to put your best foot forward in all kinds of interviews. You will gain an understanding of how best to structure and frame your answers to showcase your experience and answer the toughest interview questions in a clear and concise way!
Assessment Centre Top Tips with BDO
30th October at 3pm GMT
In this session, BDO will give you the inside scoop on how to smash an assessment centre! With many competitive grad roles using assessment centres as part of their recruitment process, it’s crucial that you stand out for all the right reasons. BDO’s session promises to show you how to get noticed, and tell you just what recruiters are actually thinking.
30th October at 4PM GMT
In this session, HSBC will lift the lid on what commercial awareness really means, and why it’s your secret weapon in landing a top grad role. Whether you're prepping for interviews or trying to impress at an assessment centre, this session will show you how to think like a business insider. Expect real-world insights, top tips, and the lowdown on what makes a candidate stand out in today’s competitive job market.
Commerical Awareness with HSBC
Video Interviews with Unilever
30th October at 2pm GMT
Video interviews can feel daunting, but with the right prep, you can make a lasting impression from behind the screen! In this session, Unilever will give you the inside scoop on how to ace your video interview and stand out from the crowd. From body language and tone to answering questions with impact, you’ll get expert tips on how to show up as your best, most confident self - all from the comfort of your own space!
Backpack to Briefcase Panel
30th October at 1PM GMT
Stepping into the world of work after university can feel like a leap into the unknown — but it doesn’t have to be. In this honest and relatable panel, recent graduates will share their own journeys from uni to the workplace, including the surprises, the struggles, and the lessons learned along the way. You’ll hear what they wish they’d known, the skills that helped them most, and the realities of job hunting and starting out in a new career. Whether you’re feeling excited, overwhelmed, or a bit of both, this session is packed with real talk and practical advice to help you navigate the transition with confidence.
FAQs
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You can apply by clicking here or using the button at the top of the page! Be sure to complete the application by the deadline stated at the top of this page!
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Each session is designed specifically with your employability in mind. Our partners will run each session in a different inactive way to develop your skills in all areas of recruitment.
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Whilst our Career Accelerators are not a direct route to employment, they offer valuable networking opportunities and skill development that can hugely enhance your employability. If you’re not already, be sure to sign up to the Enactus Launchpad or register as an Enactus Changemaker to be eligible for career opportunities exclusive to Enactus students.
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Yes! Our Career Accelerator sessions are entirely virtual.
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You can attend as many or as few sessions as you like! In order to access your LinkedIn badge, you will need to attend at least 5 out of the 6 sessions across 2 days.
While the programme is designed to accommodate university commitments, some live sessions may overlap with different timetables.
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You can claim a badge to share on your LinkedIn and CV by completing challenges after each session. These will be visible under each header on this webpage, so be sure to bookmark this page! Complete each challenge by 14th November to earn your silver, gold or platinum badge!
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You can choose to attend whichever sessions you like, run by our different partners. We would encourage you to attend as many sessions as possible to maximise your skills! Please note, that you will still need to register on the link above to receive your invitation to each session.