Workshops to Support Employment Integration

Registration required; open to all students at the University of Montpellier (from freshman year through the doctoral program)

The SCUIO-IP BAIP offers workshops throughout the year tohelp youwith various topics (see descriptions below).

To encourage your participation, these workshops are offered exclusively via videoconference (except for “Fresque des Softskills”)

Organizing Your Search for an Internship, Work-Study Program, and/or Job

Are you looking for an internship or a job and not sure where to start?
We’ll provide you with practical advice and tools to get you started, based on your career goals.

Thursday, September 17, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Monday, September 28, 2026 – Video conference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Identify Your Skills to Make the Most of Them

Want to showcase your skills to recruiters?
We’ll teach you how to identify them to strengthen your written applications and prepare for your job interviews.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Creating a Resume

Would you like to create a compelling and attractive resume?
We’ll explain the key considerations and what makes this document effective, both in terms of content and format.

Thursday, October 1, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Monday, October 12, 2026 – Video conference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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*Workshop included in the University Job Fair

Writing a Cover Letter

Would you like to write a compelling and impactful cover letter?
We’ll explain the importance of this document and what makes it effective—both in terms of content and format.

Monday, October 5, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Preparing for a Business Forum/Job Dating Event

Are you registered for a Business/Job Matching Fair and want to be as prepared as possible for the event?
We’ll explain the benefits and importance of a job fair, share tips on how to make the most of your participation on the day of the event so you don’t miss any opportunities, and give you advice on how to prepare your pitch.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.*
Monday, November 30, 2026 – Video conference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

*Workshop included in the University Job Fair

Preparing for a Job Interview

Want to ace your job interviews?
We’ll walk you through the different stages of preparation and the interview process itself, and offer advice on how to maximize your chances of success.

Monday, October 19, 2026 – Video conference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.*

*Workshop included in the University Job Fair

How to Get Through the ATS Screening Process

Have you found the job opportunity that’s right for you but aren’t sure how to navigate the digital recruitment process? How can you land an interview in a world where ATS systems are used to screen resumes?  An APEC (Association for Executive Employment) consultantwill give youthe keys to: understanding how automated application tracking systems (ATS) work; identifying keywords and tailoring your resume for optimal scoring; understanding what ATS systems favor and what they reject without hesitation; and testing your resume with “ATS-friendly” online tools.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 – Video conference – 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

LinkedIn: Building and Maintaining Your Profile

Would you like to create an attractive LinkedIn profile and use this social network to advance your career?
We’ll walk you through the key elements of an effective profile and show you useful features (networking, staying informed, job listings, and more).

Thursday, October 22, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.*

*Workshop included in the University Job Fair

Resume and cover letter in English

Are you interested in applying for a job in an English-speaking country? Julia Pearl, a British consultant, will help you design your resume and write your cover letter in English to ensure your application is effective and tailored to the cultural norms of those countries.

Monday, November 2, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:30 p.m. – 7:30p.m.

STORYTELLING: Highlighting Your Career Path to Stand Out

Do you want to stand out in an interview—especially through your oral presentation—or on LinkedIn? Mylène Barra, a public speaking coach, will show you how to use storytelling to give meaning to your career path and present it in a clear, coherent, and memorable way.

Thursday, November 5 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

land your first management position

Are you interested in applying for management positions? Emilie Constable, an HR consultant in the civil service, will offer advice on how to prepare for these types of interviews in terms of body language, presentation, and soft skills.

Tuesday November 10, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Workshop on Disabilities

Do you have a disability or health issues, and are you worried about your future employment prospects?
We’ll explain the resources available to help you overcome the challenges associated with this situation, your rights, and how to discuss this with a recruiter.

Thursday, November 12, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Soft Skills Wall Mural

Would you like to explore the concept of “soft skills” and their importance in the age of AI? This interactive, experiential workshop based on collective intelligence will help you gain a clear understanding of what these sociocognitive and behavioral skills are, as well as the benefits of developing them. Participants will also be invited to reflect on how to develop these skills and will be given the opportunity to take on active roles as they set a goal for their first concrete action.

Thursday, November 19, 2026 – Richter Campus (maximum 14 participants) – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Preparing for a Compensation Negotiation

Would you like to negotiate your salary during future interviews? Rémi Planton, an APEC advisor , will help you prepare effectively for your negotiation (gathering information, estimating, and making your case) whether you’re applying for your first job, an internship, or a work-study program.

Monday, November 23, 2026 – Videoconference – 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Workshop for Doctoral Students

Are you in the “ PhD ” program and want to start planning your job search in the non-academic sector? We’ll introduce you to the methods and tools best suited to your level of study.

Upcoming Dates

You must attend both sessions. Choose whether you'd like to attend in person or remotely.