Whether you’re celebrating the end of exams, or you’re digging deep into your master’s dissertation, LSE Careers is here to support you over the coming months and into the new academic year.

For those of you ready to start or continue thinking about your future, we’ve designed a summer careers programme of events, useful resources and one-to-one appointments to help you take your next steps with confidence.

Here’s what’s coming up at LSE Careers:

Finding opportunities and presenting yourself

Join events starting Monday 22 June 2026

From exploring how to create a job search strategy, to developing your CV, the first week of events in our summer programme are designed to support you to find opportunities and present yourself in the best possible light to potential employers and professional connections.

• How to write effective CVs, Monday 22 June 2026 at 10am
• Creating a job search strategy, Monday 22 June 2026 at 12 noon
• How to manage your job search as a final year undergraduate student (online), Monday 22 June 2026 at 2pm
• LSE Careers pop-up, Wednesday 24 June 2026 – visit us outside the Library between 10am and 11.30am!
• Thinking of doing a PhD and what you need to know about applications (online), Wednesday 24 June 2026 at 2pm
• Get ready and practise for application forms (online), Wednesday 24 June 2026 at 3pm
• How to navigate the UK job market as an international student (online), Thursday 25 June 2026 at 11.30am
• Thinking about working in China: employer insights in Mandarin (online), Friday 26 June 2026 at 12 noon
• How to write effective cover letters, Thursday 25 June 2026 at 4pm
• How to write effective job applications (online), Friday 26 June 2026 at 1pm

Browse related resources or book an appointment

If you're looking for opportunities or want to hone the way you present yourself to potential employers or connections, you might like to check out these resources:

Review your CV using CareerSet

Get AI-generated feedback on your CV and cover letters.

Ask an Alum: Get careers insights from LSE alumni

Submit your questions using LSE's Ask an Alum tool.

Chat through your next steps

Book a confidential one-to-one appointment with the LSE Careers team.

Engaging with others and working effectively

Join events starting Monday 29 June 2026

In our second week of summer events, we’ll be exploring a broad range of careers topics relevant in 2026 – from using AI in your applications, to building your career resilience and interview skills.

• Ask me anything: using AI in your career planning, Monday 29 June 2026 at 11am
• Ask me anything: unsure what to do, Monday 29 June 2026 at 2pm
• CVs, job search and career change for experienced hires (online), Tuesday 30 June 2026 at 10am
• Career resilience and adaptability (online), Tuesday 30 June 2026 at 2pm
• How to make LinkedIn work for you (online), Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 12 noon
• Ask me anything: UK workplace culture, Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 2pm
• Get ready and practise for online interviews (online), Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 10am
• Finishing your LSE degree and finding work: alumni insights (online), Thursday 2 July 2026 at 1pm
• Get ready and practice for interviews (online), Thursday 2 July 2026 at 3.30pm
• Navigating remote and hybrid work (online), Friday 3 July 2026 at 12 noon
• Develop your networking style (online), Friday 3 July 2026 at 2pm

Browse related resources or book an appointment

If you're looking for tips on entering the workplace or navigating selection processes, you might like to check out these resources:

Prepare for interviews using Shortlist.me

Practise in a video format and receive feedback through artificial intelligence and self-reflection.

Use eCareersGrad to hone your interview technique

Gain an understanding of what employers are looking for in candidate responses to their interview questions as well as what components make a great answer.

Gain virtual experience using Forage

Develop your skills and gain a real understanding of different roles and industries by working through self-paced modules.

Book a practice interview with LSE Careers

If you've got an upcoming interview, book a 30-minute session to run through answers and get feedback from an LSE careers consultant.

Support during July and August

As well as our specific summer events outlined above, you can get support from LSE Careers later into the summer too.

Leading up to the start of the 2026/27 academic year, you can:

• Book an in-person or online appointment with our team.
• Explore job opportunities on CareerHub.
• Complete our Moodle module: Understanding careers: How can I make the most of my time as an LSE undergraduate.
• Complete our Moodle module: STEP into LSE Careers for postgraduates.
• Use the LinkedIn LSE alumni finder to explore the career journeys of LSE graduates.
• Connect with graduates working in different sectors via the LSE Ask an Alum tool.