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Gradcracker

Gradcracker

Hosted by Gradcracker

Episodes

236

Latest episode

Feb 2026

Language

EN-GB

About the show

Gradcracker is the UK's careers website for STEM students.

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February 5, 20261 hr 3 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with the Intellectual Property Office

Key Takeaways: STEM students are critical to the IPO's success. "You're not expected to know law" - you bring the technical skills and the IPO provides the legal training. You'll join a friendly, supportive and talented team within a creative and innovative organisation. Great on-site facilities including a wellbeing suite, gym and coffee shop! A career at the IPO is truly unique - working with exciting new products and emerging technologies.

January 22, 20261 hr 1 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with CERN

Key Takeaways: CERN doesn’t just employ physicists – they recruit from most STEM disciplines. Supportive atmosphere where students and graduates can thrive - they are crucial to CERN's success! You’ll be given responsibility and freedom in your role from the start - working on exciting projects. CERN has a unique campus-style environment with a wide range of facilities. You can expect to work with a variety of people from different countries and different backgrounds. There is lots of support during the relocation process.

January 8, 20261 hr 5 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with DNV

Key Takeaways: Graduates and undergraduates from all STEM disciplines are encouraged to apply to DNV. You can expect to gain lots of exposure across real-world engineering projects. Global networking opportunities and plenty of social events. "Everyone is really nice and willing to help you!" DNV will support you towards Chartered status - and rewards you with a bonus once you've achieved it. Top tips for the application process - "prepare, be yourself, and ask for help if you need it".

November 27, 20251 hr 5 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with MathWorks

Key Takeaways: MathWorks is the leading developer of mathematical computing software - owners of the MATLAB and Simulink programmes. Students from any STEM discipline can apply to MathWorks. "Build your own career" at MathWorks - choose where you want it to go based on your interests. Previous knowledge of MathWorks products is not essential. You’ll receive plenty of support, including a dedicated mentor, to help you grow and develop. Badminton groups, running clubs... lots of sports and social activities!

November 17, 202557 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with AtkinsRéalis

November 17, 202553 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with McLaren Automotive

Key Takeaways: McLaren exists to create breathtaking supercars. Work in state-of-the-art facilities. You’re a valued member of the team from day one, taking on meaningful responsibilities that shape the future of the cars. You'll be surrounded by experts in their field who are always on hand to answer any questions you may have. Lots of opportunities to progress, with exposure across the business.

November 13, 202551 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with the Royal Air Force

Key Takeaways: Opportunities to work both in the UK and overseas. Take on challenging yet highly rewarding responsibilities from the start. Get involved in a wide range of activities, from scuba diving and skiing to e-gaming. Benefit from ongoing training and opportunities to achieve professional Chartership. Life in the RAF is no ordinary job - gain experiences and skills you won’t find anywhere else.

November 10, 20251 hr 1 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with Halo

Key Takeaways: Halo develops software for a wide range of clients, including Microsoft, Sky, Formula One teams, the NHS... No coding experience needed to join Halo - just the right mindset and a willingness to learn! On the graduate scheme you'll gain exposure across the business, tailored to your strengths and goals. Excellent training and progression opportunities. You don't feel managed at Halo - you feel supported.

November 6, 20251 hr 3 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with Hymans Robertson

Key Takeaways: With 100+ years of experience, Hymans Robertson provides services across pensions, investments and insurance. Offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Birmingham and London. Friendly working environment where everyone's encouraged to develop. You'll be supported at every step on your road to qualification. Opportunities open to all STEM disciplines - you bring the enthusiasm, Hymans will teach you the rest!

November 3, 20251 hr 4 min

Season 6: Gradcracker webinar with Bird & Bird

Key Takeaways: International law firm with 33 offices across the globe. STEM students are crucial to Bird & Bird's diversity of thought. Work with some of the most innovative companies in sectors such as entertainment and sport, life sciences, aviation, energy and many more! You'll receive a maintenance grant and your qualification fees will be covered while you undertake the Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PgDL) and Solicitors Qualifying Examinations (SQE). Experience four 'seats' (rotations) in different practice areas on your graduate Training Contract.

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