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Barclays "B in Tech" Event for Renfrewshire Schools

Barclays recently welcomed around 80 pupils from Renfewshire schools to their Glasgow campus for their "B in Tech" event.

This event, previously delivered for pupils across the West Region, encourages young people to consider Computer Science as a National 4 or 5 subject and highlights the exciting career pathways in the tech industry.

Throughout the day, pupils took part in interactive activities, offering a fun, hands on look at the endless possibilities a future in tech can offer.

A huge thank you to the Barclays team for delivering such an engaging and insightful event, with one more session still to come!

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Barclays "B in Tech" Event for Inverclyde Schools

Barclays "B in Tech" Event for Inverclyde Schools

Barclays recently hosted their "B in Tech" event at their Glasgow campus, welcoming around 50 pupils from Inverclyde schools, Clydeview Academy and Port Glasgow High School.

This fantastic event has been hosted previously for pupils within the West Region, with two more sessions planned in the coming weeks.

The event aimed to inspire students to consider Computer Science as a National 4 or 5 subject and to explore the exciting career opportunities available in the tech industry.

Pupils engaged in a range of interactive activities, and the day provided a fun and practical insight into the endless possibilities of a future in tech.

A big thank you to the brilliant team at Barclays for making this event such a success!

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JP Morgan Chase Apprenticeship Insight Evening

JP Morgan Chase Apprenticeship Insight Evening

JPMorgan Chase is hosting a Software Development Apprenticeship Insight Evening, designed for young people and school leavers who are curious about the world of tech and the exciting career paths it offers.

📅 Date: 4th February
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
📍 Location: JP Morgan Chase Offices, Glasgow

This event will provide you with valuable insights into the tech industry and the chance to learn directly from professionals at one of the world’s leading financial institutions

Register here

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Barclays "B in Tech"

Barclays "B in Tech"

This month, Barclays hosted their "B in Tech" event at their Glasgow campus, welcoming around 90 pupils from East Renfrewshire schools.
The aim was to inspire students to consider Computer Science as a National 4 or 5 subject and explore future careers in technology.

Students enjoyed a series of engaging activities, including myth-busting quizzes to challenge common misconceptions about tech careers, a hands-on Microcoding session to demonstrate the accessibility of coding at home, and a Sphero Mini Golf coding activity where they navigated a mini golf course using code written on their phones.

The event offered a fun, practical insight into the possibilities of a future in tech.

A massive thank you to everyone at Barclays who made this day such a success!

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Early Careers at JP Morgan, Glasgow

Early Careers at JP Morgan, Glasgow

We have a fantastic opportunity for DYW SCs and careers advisers to explore early career roles in the financial/tech sector at JP Morgan’s new state-of-the-art campus in Glasgow, located just across from Central Station on Argyle Street.

Agenda:

  • 09:00 Arrive, register, and enjoy tea & coffee
  • 09:30 Welcome from Lynne Lockier, overview of the day
  • 09:35 About JP Morgan – learn what they do, what happens in the building, and early career opportunities
  • 10:00 Hear from current apprentices – their journey, what they’re doing, advice for young people considering applying, and Q&A
  • 10:30 Activity
  • 11:00 Tour
  • 11:30/45 End

 

Click here to register

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