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Thursday, 6 November 2014

KPMG School and College Leaver Programme 2015- sponsored degree Accounting

KPMG School and College Leaver Programme

Earn up to £21,500 a year and have your study fees and university accommodation paid for.

We are looking for ambition students to join our 2015 School and College Leaver Programme. 

We’ll cover the cost of your tuition and accommodation fees, while you to work towards gaining an accountancy degree from the University of Birmingham or Durham University Business School. You’ll be working for KPMG, learning on the job from experts in their field, earning up to £21,500 a year, and have the opportunity to enjoy the university lifestyle. On completion of the programme, you’ll be a fully-qualified Chartered Accountant, having gained valuable experience in Audit and financial services.

Sound good? Positions for the programme are filled on a rolling basis, so make sure you get your application in early for this very popular opportunity. Applications are now open for opportunities to start in August / September 2015. 

To find out more click here.

Thursday, 16 October 2014

What qualifications do I need?

http://whatqualifications.co.uk/WhatQualifications/Teacher

What qualifications do I need to become a? Helps students focus on career planning and ensures you gain essential knowledge of jobs and their requirements.

Thursday, 9 October 2014

Pure Potential EY opportunities a leading financial services

EY Scholarship (year 13). If your students are looking to combine undergraduate study with fantastic work experience then we have an incredible opportunity for you to share with them! The EY Scholarship offers students the chance to receive three paid work placements, a £1k bursary for every year they are at university and the opportunity to develop valuable skills.


EY Insight (years 11-13). EY are hosting a series of insight events at their offices across the UK, where students can learn the ins and outs of working in the financial industry. They will meet staff at the firm, hear about their experiences and receive advice on how to submit a successful job application.


Women in Professional Services (years 12 & 13). This is one of EY’s unique events where students are able to network with leading female professionals at the firm, learn about their journeys and receive useful advice on how to build your future career.


For more details about EY, visit our website or read their message below for further details.
If you have any questions about any of these opportunities, please email info@purepotential.org or call 020 7122 1220.
Good luck!
Dan Fielding
Pure Potential