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Enhance: the development programme for master's students

Enhance your future employability prospects and personal success.

Introducing Enhance, an innovative addition to our master’s careers and personal development offering designed to empower you to go further and succeed in a competitive global job market.

Our sector-leading, expert-led portfolio of bespoke support exclusive to master’s students aims to inspire your University experience and enrich your life at ULMS.  Through a series of dedicated weeks each semester, we strive to improve your wellbeing, strengthen connections with industry and develop employability skills.

Student at an Enhance event

How the programme works

The Enhance programme events will take place in Week 1 and 7 in Semester 1 and are packed with activities, workshops, and events tailored to boost your employability, enabling you to extend and deepen social connections and develop a sense of community whilst building a strong understanding of how recruiters choose their candidates. 

Building on Semester 1, the programme will continue in Week 6 and 12 of Semester 2 with a focus on work-based learning opportunities, development of employment skills aligned to your course and wellbeing support to help you during dissertation week.

Why take part?

In a period of uncertainty, it has never been more important to increase your job readiness. That's why we have introduced the Enhance programme focusing on employability and personal development. 

The programme will equip you with all the skills you need to be successful in securing the future you aspire towards, including:

  • Practical work skills
  • Access to an exclusive range of resources
  • Self-paced learning modules
  • Authentic industry experiences
  • Networking opportunities with our alumni and corporate associates.

Throughout the Enhance programme, you will be invited to participate in wellbeing activities and fun social events that will foster new experiences, friendships and skills.  From day one, we will provide you with dedicated time to ensure you have access to the support and advice you need and will welcome you to devise your student-led day to celebrate diversity, culture and community.

Career conference students

Highlights this year

Our team of experienced and fully qualified Careers Advisors have collaborated with industry experts and ULMS academics to devise a range of bespoke subject-specific challenges and events that will provide you with the technical and soft skills employers value.

The ULMS Enhance Career Accelerator

In partnership with Practera, our master’s students will be able to access a two-week employer-led industry project and a series of online experiential learning modules providing you with a flexible portfolio of employability skills & development opportunities.

ULMS Enhance Intern programme

In partnership with local employers, you will be invited to participate in an authentic recruitment process with opportunities for those who are successful to complete a paid internship.

The Enhance Career Conference

A unique opportunity to network with sector experts, alumni and career professionals.  This exclusive experience will be held in a prestigious location and places will be limited due to demand. 

Celebrating your success

As with all amazing experiences, we must take time to celebrate achievement and reward outstanding contributions and performance.  That’s why we will host a celebration and awards evening to mark the close of the academic year and your journey with ULMS and your experiences on the Enhance programme.