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Professional Mentoring Scheme

Bringing the best out of tomorrow's professionals. 

The Professional Mentoring scheme gives you as second year students, the opportunity to be mentored by business professionals (mentors) from a variety of disciplines, such as Accountancy, Engineering, Finance and Banking, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, and Management Consultancy.

To support the many disciplines involved a number of organisations are participating including:

Accenture, Barclays, Bridgestone, Cap Gemini, Ernst and Young, ESPN, Intel, Lloyds TSB, KPMG, Jaguar Land Rover, National Grid and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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Current status of the scheme 

The scheme is currently well underway with mentees participating from all 4 schools of Aston University, so what are their views on the scheme so far?

“The scheme has given me the opportunity to meet real professionals, who deal and resolve real marketing problems on a day-to-day basis” Aubane Hilliard, BSc Marketing.

"The Professional Mentoring Scheme is a unique opportunity to network with business professionals and I cannot recommend it highly enough" Thomas Oakley, BSc Marketing.

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“My mentor has taken me to various companies to spend time in a professional environment, from this I have gained invaluable first-hand experience in addition to meeting professionals at the top of the industry” Harry Charalambous, BSc Construction Management.


How can Prospective Mentees Join?  

We are no longer accepting applications for this academic year, subsequently the scheme will re-open again in September 2012. You may alternatively like to join our Peer Mentoring Scheme.

If you would like more information on any of the mentoring schemes please feel free to contact us: professionalmentor@aston.ac.uk

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