Navigating Assessment Centres as a Doctoral Graduate: Strategies for Success

  • Navigating assessment centres

Navigating Assessment Centres as a Doctoral Graduate: Strategies for Success

Workshop overview

Most jobs require a form of interview and/or presentation element. This session will guide you through how to prepare and package your skills up for roles outside of academia.

Specific objectives:

• To consider what an assessor is looking for throughout an assessment process

• To share best practice and common pitfalls in presentations and interviews

• To reflect on (and practise) how you can talk about your skills in an assessment setting.

Registration details

Booking deadline: 4 working days prior.

Use the Book Now button to register your attendance. Once registered, you will receive an automatic email confirming your place. Please make a note of the date and time to your diary.

A link to join the session online will be sent to you via email a few days prior to the session.

If the session is fully booked, please contact dta@unialliance.ac.uk to have your name added to the waitlist.

Please note: registration via this website is only for current DTA researchers and DTA alumni. If you register via the site and are not a DTA researcher or alumni, your booking will be cancelled.

Venue/Timing

Venue : Online

Type: Careers Month, Elective Programme

Start Date: Wednesday 27-05-2026 - 11:00

End date: Wednesday 27-05-2026 - 12:30

Contact Details

DTA team

dta@unialliance.ac.uk