Careers Support Whilst a Student
QMU Careers and Employability works with internal and external partners and employers to create opportunities for our students and graduates to develop their skills and Graduate Attributes.Ìý
We empower our students and graduates to make informed decisions, enabling them to achieve fulfilling and meaningful careers and positive futures.ÌýÌý
We provide many services for students, staff and graduates - in the form of opportunities to meet an adviser, attend workshops, drop in sessions and clinics. Find the support that is right for you.
Whatever your year of study it is never too early to start thinking about your career. Our dedicated team of professional staff is here to help.
Drop-in Sessions
Advisers run drop-in sessions across the semester to deal with brief enquiries. No appointment is necessary. Please see Student Central for when these sessions are scheduled.
CV Clinics
A regular opportunity to bring along your CV, get it reviewed and receive some top tips. These usually take place in the Employability Centre during semester.
For more information andÌýsupport see our section on CVs and Applications.
Guidance Interviews
If you are unsure of your career path and would welcome a discussion about your options you can book an appointment with an adviser (45 minutes). Book this through our student support system, .
Workshops
We run a programme of seminars and workshops each semester. These are open to all students and cover topics such as CV writing, preparing for interviews and how to find a job. Book your place at our events through our student support system, .
Employability Centre
A comfortable space to conduct your career research and to chat with members of the careers team. The Centre is open from 9am to 4.30pm weekdays all year round.Ìý Here you will find information to help you explore different career areas and make applications for employment and further study.
Contact With Employers
QMU Annual Recruitment Fair
The QMU AnnualÌýRecruitment Fair provides anÌýopportunity for you to find out about local part-time, seasonal and voluntary work opportunities and to impress employers with your CV!
Employer Mentoring Programme
The Employer Mentoring Programme offers you an opportunity to be paired with a mentor who works in an area that interests you.
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Employment and Internships
We can help you find part-time employment, voluntary work, relevant work experience or graduate employment.ÌýÌýpresents you with hundreds of opportunities you won’t see advertised elsewhere.
We make every effort to ensure the information we provide is up-to-date and the opportunities we advertise are genuine, lawful and non-discriminatory. However, students are encouraged to do their own due diligence before making any decisions or applying for or accepting any opportunities.Ìý
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Since 2007 Santander Universities have supported QMU students and staff through a variety of scholarships, awards and internships. These include generous scholarships for new and existing students, awards for overseas research or project work, internships and grants for community projects involving students. Find out more:Santander Universities OpportunitiesÌý
Careers and Employability
If you are a student looking for careers advice you can contact Marion Pollock, Caroline Smith or Charlotte Beck.
If you are an employer looking for information please contact Juan Garcia.
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