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Forum: New Zealand
Jun 24th 2015, 9:46 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,746
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Rebuilding of Christchurch

Wow - I'm thrilled with the number of people who have contributed to this thread - thank you one and all!

I do plan to visit NZ next year for the reasons Pom_Chch and Hazelnut suggested.

From...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 23rd 2015, 4:41 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,746
Posted By Thunderclap

Rebuilding of Christchurch

I'd really like to hear from anybody who is or has been involved in the Christchurch rebuilding project.


I'm in the UK and just about to graduate (as a 28 year old mature student) after...
Forum: USA
Jun 17th 2015, 1:43 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,585
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Construction Industry Professionals

Which visa did you apply for?
Jun 17th 2015, 1:37 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,417
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Science Field

If I were in your position, I would apply for a 'Tier 4 (General)' student visa and study in the UK.

You've got a couple of options:
- Postgraduate Diploma
- Master's Degree

With a...
Jun 16th 2015, 12:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,417
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Science Field

I'm going to assume that you're talking about an entry-level position. Many large chemical and pharmaceutical companies operating here in the UK have graduate schemes that are open to those holding...
Forum: USA
Jun 15th 2015, 11:06 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,585
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Construction Industry Professionals

Gosh. Although a week ago I would've been shocked (I am well aware of the rigorous academic and training requirements to receive RIBA chartership), I'm not surprised at all from the additional...
Forum: Australia
Jun 2nd 2015, 11:21 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,198
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: EU referendum voting

My concerns with EU immigration are purely economic in nature. If you flood a country with labour willing to work for minimum or below minimum wage, employers will take advantage of this to cut down...
Forum: Australia
Jun 2nd 2015, 10:43 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,198
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: EU referendum voting

Nicola Sturgeon will use any excuse to call another referendum; their ultimate goal is independence, as she herself declared in the debates leading up to this year's general election.


I think...
Forum: USA
Jun 2nd 2015, 9:12 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,585
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Construction Industry Professionals

Indeed. I suppose the only other option would be to study at postgraduate level in the US and then apply for an entry-level position depending on visa regulations, etc.



I'm very reluctant to...
Forum: USA
Jun 2nd 2015, 8:41 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,585
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Construction Industry Professionals

Sadly, I failed my interview for the graduate programme with one of these companies, as I "asked too many questions about overseas opportunities"; I guess I was a little too enthusiastic at the...
Forum: USA
Jun 1st 2015, 1:46 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,585
Posted By Thunderclap

Re: Construction Industry Professionals

After a little research I discovered that the "CIOB Americas Chapter" (covering USA, Canada, Caribbean and Central & South America) has 400 members. Sounds more like an expat social club rather than...
Forum: USA
May 31st 2015, 11:37 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,585
Posted By Thunderclap

Construction Industry Professionals

Hello everybody.


After watching the forums for a while I decided to sign up and (hopefully) become an active participant in discussions.


I'll be graduating from university soon with a BSc...
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