Get Prepared in Advance of the NI Grad Fair with Career Launch
On 25 and 26 May 2026 we are hosting Career Launch, a new programme to help you to enhance your employability and boost your confidence. The programme is for those Queen’s students who are considering attending the NI Grad Fair, and / or who haven’t yet secured graduate employment. It is also open to recent Queen’s graduates who have graduated in the past two years.
The programme will be delivered in a fully accessible, hybrid and interactive context meaning that participants can join online or in person. (A Microsoft Teams link will be sent via email once participants are confirmed).
The location for anyone attending in-person is the Student Hub, Queen’s Business School.
The programme aims to:
- Enhance employability helping you to develop your practical skills and providing you with tools and strategies to navigate the job market.
- Boost confidence and resilience, helping graduates with how to deal with rejection and stay motivated, build a growth mindset, and enhance their strengths profile and skill development.
- Improve lifelong career skills, helping you to develop transferable skills that can be applied across all career stages.
Career Launch will also prepare students for the NI Grad Fair which is on 2nd June 2026, you’ll learn how to navigate the fair, speak to employers and make a good first impression.
Queen’s students and recent Queen’s graduates can apply via our Careers events page.
(Please note Career Launch will take place both online and in-person on Monday 25 May and Tuesday 26 May from 10:30am – 1pm and attendees need to attend the workshop on both days.)
You can register for the NI Grad Fair at www.nigradfair.org
