Student Series - The CIPD as your study partner

About this event

Live, interactive sessions to help you maximise membership benefits during study and through to your first role in the people profession.

This session will focus on the CIPD as your study partner; the resources available to help you succeed in your studies, connect with your professional community, support your wellbeing and prepare for your next step in the people profession. It aims to give a broad view of how you can utilise your membership for success.

Who is this event for?

This event is for learners currently studying a CIPD qualification or approved qualification.

It's relevant for:

• Foundation, Associate and Advanced students
• Undergraduate and postgraduate People Professional students
• Apprentices and self-funded learners
• Career changers entering the people profession
• Managers transitioning into any People Professional role
• Experienced professionals seeking a recognised qualification
• Anyone balancing study alongside work, family or other commitments

Whether you're just starting your qualification or already part-way through your studies, this session will help you get more value from your CIPD membership and feel connected to the profession.

This session is open to both members and non-members.

By attending, you'll:

• Learn how the CIPD can support you throughout your studies and beyond through the range of resources available to help you succeed
• Gain confidence that you are already part of the people profession and the CIPD community - however you choose to engage with it
• Leave with practical actions you can take immediately to support your development and career progression

· Have the opportunity to have your questions answered by CIPD experts and connect in with the team who are here to support you.

Don’t want to wait until November? Why not join our Online Student Community and join the conversation there: CIPD Community

New for 2026/27, you are invited to join our student network live events. Where you will hear from expert speakers, delve into CIPD resources and gain insights from different members at various stages of their people professional journey. With 4 events throughout the year there are lots of opportunities to connect in with CIPD and be a part of the community: Winter Student Network Live