We’re inviting Medicine & Health Students to our Professional Development Program events. We hope to see you there!
Our online events are delivered using Microsoft Teams. For the best experience, it’s recommended that you download the Teams app. To register and join, you must be logged into your UNSW account (using your zID).
Please note this session will not be recorded and slides will not be shared. We encourage any questions throughout the session. These sessions are only offered for Medicine & Health students.
Session 1: LinkedIn - Tips and guidance to developing a professional platform
Date: Monday 4th May 2026
Time: 2pm-3pm
Mode: Online via Teams
Details: The instructor will take you through the various elements of LinkedIn, including the privacy settings and how to connect to Alumni and locate jobs. You will also be guided on how to post an article or post.
Click on the link below to register to join online. Note: You must be logged into your UNSW account (zID and password) to complete the registration form.
Session 2: Key components of an effective CV and considerations of selection criteria for jobs in health and public health
Date: Tuesday 5th May 2026
Time: 2pm-3pm
Mode: Online via Teams
Details: You will be guided through an exemplar CV and components. What to include and what not to include. You will also be provided with examples of selection criteria and how to address these for job applications in health and public health positions.
Click on the link below to register to join online. Note: You must be logged into your UNSW account (zID and password) to complete the registration form.
Session 3: Mastering interview techniques
Date: Wednesday 6th May 2026
Time: 2pm-3pm
Mode: Online via Teams
Details: You will be guided through effective interview techniques and how to be successful in an interview. You will also be guided to address common behavioural questions.
Click on the link below to register to join online. Note: You must be logged into your UNSW account (zID and password) to complete the registration form.
Session 4: Drop-in session (application of your knowledge)
Date: Friday 8th May 2026
Time: 2pm-4pm
Mode: This is an in person 1:1 session with Dr Cherie Lucas, held in the UNSW Health Translation Hub. Exact location details will be provided on registration.
Details: Registrations are a first-in basis. To register, email Dr Cherie Lucas (cherie.lucas@unsw.edu.au) and you will be allocated to a 15-minute spot.