The MDXadvantage programme provides a dedicated support package for undergraduate students in the final year of study. If you are passionate about your future career, this programme offers exclusive activities and opportunities to boost your chances of securing a graduate job.

Re-launching this February, this opportunity is open for applications to all final year students who are able to commit to a dedicated schedule over a 6 month period.
The MDXadvantage programme provides a dedicated support package to enhance your career and employment prospects and offers exclusive activities and opportunities:

• a dedicated 1:1 professional mentor (for all participants)
• exclusive employer and alumni networking events
• access to a mock assessment centre - led by graduate recruiters
• career related online learning to complement your specific programme of study
• real world project challenges
• sessions to enhance your online presence and visibility
• application support & interview training

Eligibility criteria:

• Current final year undergraduate student at MDX (including those returning from a placement year)
• Desire to secure a graduate job / place on a graduate scheme upon completion of study
• Able to commit to a frequent timetable of support between February 2021 and July 2021 (with a break in May for exams)

Application process:

• Online expression of interest & eligibility form
• 1-2 minute Elevator Pitch video outlining why you'd like to be a part of MDXadvantage and what you'd like to get out of the programme
• A copy of your CV (in Microsoft Word format)
• Link to your created LinkedIn profile
• Submission of your academic timetable

Information about the above stages will be communicated upon completion of the expression of interest & eligibility form

Applications are now open till the deadline: Friday 29 January 2021

The Programme will run between February 2021 – July 2021

MDXAdvantage was an enjoyable experience that helped me build and develop my skills and put them into real world scenarios. It was a really fun programme to be a part of.” (2019-20 participant)

“It was awesome. At first I thought it was simply the typical employability sessions where CV's, cover letters and LinkedIns are checked but I definitely got more than what I signed up for because of all the activities that they set up to benefit us ” (2019-20 participant)

Sign up for MDXadvantage today - Application form

MDXworks Careers & Employability Service have dedicated Faculty Employability Advisers for all departments on campus, who offer 1:1 and workshop guidance to help you to achieve your graduate goals. We have a whole range of graduate opportunities through our MDXworks.com platform. Whether you apply for and secure a place on the MDXadvantage programme or not, we want to hear from you!

Contact us today: Email -MDXworks@mdx.ac.uk /  Tel - 0208 411 6161