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Discover how to give your career a great start with NeurOlympics, a game-based assessment. Everyone has their own unique strenghts, and our goal is to discover yours. By mapping your brain's natural preferences, you will gain insights into the types of tasks that come easily to you and those that take more energy. You 'll learn more about your strenghts and potential challenges in areas such as planning, decision-making, and getting things done.

What motivates you? What are your strengths and pitfalls? How do you present yourself with confidence? In this workshop, you’ll answer these questions and practice techniques to improve your performance in job interviews. Through exercises and role plays with a career coach and fellow students, you’ll receive valuable tips and feedback to help you prepare.

This workshop is offered by the UvA Student Careers Centre.

Not sure where to start your job search? Explore practical techniques to find relevant vacancies in this workshop. Discover opportunities beyond job boards and make your job search more focused and effective. Learn how to approach the Dutch job market strategically.

This workshop is offered by the UvA Student Careers Centre.

Please note that attendance of this session is on a first-come, first-served basis despite registrations. We advise you to be on time in order to secure your spot.

Did you know most employers review your CV before even reading your cover letter? That makes a well-written CV essential. In this session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of writing a compelling CV: how to structure it, present your skills and experience clearly, and tailor it to employer expectations. You’ll also practice viewing your CV through the lens of a recruiter. Bring your most recent CV and take the next step toward landing your next interview.

This workshop is offered by the UvA Student Careers Centre.

Did you know most employers review your CV before even reading your cover letter? That makes a well-written CV essential. In this session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of writing a compelling CV: how to structure it, present your skills and experience clearly, and tailor it to employer expectations. You’ll also practice viewing your CV through the lens of a recruiter. Bring your most recent CV and take the next step toward landing your next interview.

This workshop is offered by the UvA Student Careers Centre.

Not sure where to start your job search? Explore practical techniques to find relevant vacancies in this workshop. Discover opportunities beyond job boards and make your job search more focused and effective. Learn how to approach the Dutch job market strategically.

This workshop is offered by the UvA Student Careers Centre.

Please note that attendance of this session is on a first-come, first-served basis despite registrations. We advise you to be on time in order to secure your spot.

Discover your qualities, pitfalls and values in this short, interactive workshop. Through practical exercises, you will increase your self-awareness and learn how to consciously steer your career. This workshop will give you the tools for personal leadership and direction. Sign up and boost your career!
 

This workshop is offered by the UvA Student Careers Centre.

Please note that attendance of this session is on a first-come, first-served basis despite registrations. We advise you to be on time in order to secure your spot.

Learn how to apply for a job the Dutch way

Are you looking to start your career as a non-Dutch speaker in the Netherlands? This information session will introduce you to the Dutch job market. An expert on career coaching, with recruitment experience for international professionals, will focus on furthering your career in the Netherlands. You’ll get an idea of what a job search strategy entails, how it can be used, and how networking can help you.