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Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development. Students work with an open source organization on a 3 month programming project during their break from school.
Fancy earning money, travelling AND kick-starting your career?
Managed by the British Council in the UK, IAESTE offers work placements specifically for UK resident science, engineering and technology students. Applications for industry placements starting in summer 2018 are now Open!
With IAESTE, you can do a paid industry placement lasting from 6 to 52 weeks in one of 80 countries worldwide. Placements are also available in the UK for international students.
Visit ‘Global Work Experience’ on the Careers Service website for further details of this and other organisations offering paid and unpaid placements for students and graduates around the world.
Apply now to fast track your career, meet global employers and inspirational women, and build your CV, confidence and contacts.
This is a one day exclusive networking and skills event aimed at women with a passion and drive for technology. Throughout the day recruiters will run unique interactive sessions on key skills, an insight into application techniques and a comprehensive outline of career opportunities in the sector. There will also be plenty of opportunities to network with trainees currently on graduate schemes, and senior female representatives from within each company.
Visit https://targetjobs.co.uk/events/its-not-just-for-the-boys#upcomingEvents today to fast track your career!
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Get an introduction to mobile app security and learn how to develop secure Android applications, with a free online course on Secure Android App Development.
This short 4 week course is intended for anyone who already has some experience of mobile development, ideally on the Android platform including students currently studying computer science and cyber security. Lasting 4 weeks from Monday 2nd January, it requires only 4 hours of your time per week and offers the chance to gain some of the extra curricular experience all employers want.
The course has been created by the Cyber Security Academy (CSA) at the University of Southampton, which facilitates use-inspired and multi-disciplinary research, education, training and outreach in cyber security, and developed in association with Hewlett Packard Enterprise as part of its mission to address the significant global skills shortage in cyber security and secure app development.