🎙️ EPISODE 8
The Value of Employability Skills for Students

Join our host, Jennifer Simpson, Careers Consultant at Newcastle University Business School, as she discusses careers, employability and the student experience with guests and current postgraduate students, Jackson Jean and Roshni Pole.

Roshni is a post-grad student with the Global Human Resource Management programme who has recently moved to Newcastle from the United States. You’ll hear why she chose Newcastle, how the careers service has helped her progress in her personal journey, and the main barrier she faced moving to the north east of England.

Jackson is a post-grad student studying Digital-Business. He’s originally from Taiwan and discusses his love for Newcastle, the challenges he faced when he first moved to the UK, the support he received to overcome them as well as his business plans and ideas for the future.

You’ll discover:

💡 their postgraduate journeys at Newcastle University Business School
💡 the main differences between undergraduate and postgraduate study
💡 their experiences of moving to, and living in, a new city and country
💡 the support, services and resources accessed throughout their course
💡 top tips for studying a postgraduate degree at the Business School and settling into Newcastle

This podcast has been made possible with production by TL Multimedia and photography by Blindsee Photo.

View the full episode transcript: https://bit.ly/3ofWAdw

Connect with our hosts, speakers and crew on LinkedIn:
🔹 Jennifer Simpson's profile: https://bit.ly/3CbArlT
🔹 Jackson Jean's profile: https://bit.ly/3BZ7Cc7
🔹 Roshni Pole's profile: https://bit.ly/3BZvo7K
🔹 Connect with TL Multimedia: https://bit.ly/3BZ7Z6v
🔹 Connect with Blindsee Photo: https://bit.ly/3bRRzSS

Read about the Global Human Resource Management programme:
https://bit.ly/3sPkuyG

Read about the Digital-Business programme:
https://bit.ly/3kokVMr

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