We have plenty of ways for you to gain experience, build skills and discover job opportunities. Wherever you are in your studies or career, start exploring where your interests could take you.
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Prepare for your job search
Discover practical tips and advice to help you succeed in your job search, covering topics such as:
- crafting a CV
- writing an impactful cover letter
- completing an application form
- preparing for an interview
Build career experience
Find work experience or placements
Discover opportunities such as internships, placements and work shadowing, plus dedicated initiatives to help you build confidence.
Get a part-time job at the University
Through Talent Bank, you can access part-time roles across the University to earn money and gain valuable work experience.
Work or study abroad
Broaden your options by taking part in an experience abroad – from work placements and study exchanges to short-term insight trips.
Volunteer your time
One of the easiest and most rewarding ways to start building skills and experience for your career is to volunteer for a cause you care about.
Starting my placement year as an intern at Sony felt both exciting and a little intimidating. The experience helped me build confidence, sharpen my skills and clarify my career direction.
Subear Hersi, Marketing Management BA
Where students have worked
Our students have gained real-world experience with a variety of organisations.
Discover paid job opportunities
Looking for part-time work, your first graduate job or your next career step?
Explore exclusive opportunities across a wide range of sectors and find a role that matches your skills, interests and goals.
Get inspired
Read stories from students who have taken part in placements, volunteering and more – all while gaining valuable career tips.
Get advice from an expert
Learn from a mentor
Connect with an industry professional to learn about their career journey, explore your options and gain tailored guidance to inspire your next steps.
Book a careers appointment
We offer friendly, flexible appointments to help you with all your career questions – from finding work experience to writing a CV or preparing for an interview.
Thanks to my mentor’s guidance, I secured an internship with the Westminster Communities Consultancy Programme, which helped me gain valuable professional experience as an international student.
Frances Wireko, Business Intelligence and Analytics MSc
Explore careers events
Join careers events, seminars and workshops with industry experts on topics ranging from job-hunting strategies to interview success.
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