Careers Support for Final Year Students

Graduating this year?  Not made any plans yet?  Still thinking about what you want to do?  There are many opportunities out there, contact us at Careers so we can help.     

If you would you like help with planning your next steps, UCLan Careers can help! 

You must provide an up-to-date telephone and email contact so we can keep in touch and help you with careers support: > Click Here

If you have secured your graduate level job or are going into postgraduate study, many congratulations!  We would still love to hear about your plans.
Please fill in our > Online Survey

UCLan Careers is waiting to hear from you. We are available to help:

Tel: 01772 895858 / email: careers@uclan.ac.uk / web: www.uclan.ac.uk/careers

Monday - Thursday 8.45am to 5.15pm, Friday 8.45am to 4.00pm in Foster Building.

You might also consider applying for one of UCLan's > Summer Support Internships

 

ABC of Graduate Job Hunting’

A. Finding jobs to apply for
B. Applying for Jobs
C. Going for Interviews

30 minute booster sessions, repeated every week from the 13th of April

Mondays and Fridays 12.30 to 1.00 or Tuesdays 3-3:30

Session Descriptions

Finding jobs to apply for - “This session aims to improve your chances of finding a job by introducing you to the most useful vacancy sources.  How to deal with recruitment agencies and standing out from the crowd by networking and using social media”.  

Applying for jobs - “Applying for a job vacancy is a time consuming process.  You need to ensure you understand the role you are applying for as your application will need to be tailored towards that particular employer.  By understanding the job description and person specification we will help you make future successful applications.”

Going for interviews - “Interviews are about presenting yourself in a positive and confident manner and we have interview skills and tips to help you.  There are a number of interview techniques that you can apply to ensure that you do yourself justice and improve your interview skills.”

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 Online Blackboard courses

The courses below will automatically appear in your Blackboard module list:

‘10 Practical Steps to Getting a Job’
‘5 Minute Guides to Getting a Job’ (Starting May 1st)

 Kick Start Saturday

Start your weekend by attending our graduate job search days (Breakfast included)

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