Your upcoming moves are a big deal and we're here to back you up, whenever you're ready to start your job search.

 

Activities, events and resources

Trimester 1

Options after graduating

Our workshops cover a range of relevant topics which could help you plan your next steps. We also offer one-to-one appointments, so get in touch with the Careers team to book.

Graduate roles

If you're planning to apply for graduate roles, keep an eye on closing dates so you don’t miss out. Visit the Careers Hub to access useful resources and look out for our workshops on graduate job hunting.

Campus events/Careers Fairs

At our careers fairs, you can speak to a range of employers and practise your networking skills. Ask employers about the roles they're recruiting for and get tips about how to make your application stand out.

Trimester 2

CV and LinkedIn

Tailor your CV towards each job you apply for using resources on CV support and access CareerSet for CV feedback.

Review your LinkedIn profile to demonstrate the skills and knowledge you have developed during your programme. Visit our networking page for more advice.

Graduate job search

Access our Careers website for resources to support your search for graduate roles. You can also speak to the Employability team in your school for advice.

Interviews and assessments

For job interview support, you can practice interviews online through Graduates First, where you’ll receive instant feedback. We also offer in-person mock interviews, so contact the Careers team to find out more.

Trimester 3

Workshops

Our online and face-to-face workshops cover a range of topics from interviews and applications to business start-up and working freelance. Workshops are advertised on our website and can be booked via Advantage.

Careers advice

If you're feeling unsure about your next steps or would like some help putting your plans in place, the Careers team are here to help. Book an appointment or attend one of our workshops for support and advice.

After graduation

You'll continue to have access to our resources and services as a graduate of The University of Salford, helping you move towards your career goal. This may include:

  • setting up your own business
  • further study
  • changing your career completely. 

Whatever path you choose to take, we’ll be here to support you.