The Student Development Office (SDO) offers skills and employability training through a range of workshops, interactive seminars and placement-based dissertation opportunities.
The peer support scheme for postgraduate taught (PGT) MSc students in the School of Social and Political Science facilitates peer-led guidance and support throughout the duration of study at the University of Edinburgh.
Our range of workshops offer study skills and professional development advice. Many of our sessions are delivered by specialist external practitioners.
Students on selected MSc programmes may undertake placement-based dissertations with local, national and internationally based organisations.
The Edinburgh Award is a series of events and activities designed to strengthen your CV and help you stand out in the job market.
We offer a range of support for PG students who are looking to develop their learning and academic skills.
Contact us for further information about placements, events and development opportunities.
We provide financial support to a range of student-led initiatives and work closely with colleagues in the Careers Service to provide tailored employability advice.