Succeed
Whether you are in your third or final year applying for a graduate role, postgraduate study, or hoping to secure an internship, you are now taking action.
Start thinking about your timeline at the beginning of your third year to make sure you don't miss out as deadlines will vary by sector.
Book a mock interview with Careers & Employability to make sure you’re ready for success.
Get your CV checked
Get your CV, cover letter or application form reviewed by one of our fully-trained Application Advisers.
You can also have your CV reviewed online via screencast.
Have a mock interview
Have a mock interview with one of our Careers Consultants to help you prepare for the interview process.
Practice psychometric assessments
Practice psychometric tests at Graduates First or Assessment Day. You can sign up for free with your City email address.
Career fairs
Meet employers at our career fairs, and get the information you need about their application processes and deadlines.
Careers workshops
We offer workshops on succeeding at interviews and assessment centres, engaging with employers and making successful applications.
Employer events
Attend employer events to network and make connections with recruiters and employers, including speed recruitment sessions with employers who have roles to offer immediately.
Employability Award
Do you know how to talk about your skills and experiences in a way that convinces employers? The City Employability Award shows that you've gone the extra mile and gives you experience presenting yourself to employers in writing.
CityVentures
Interested in starting your own business? The CityVentures team has advice, support, competitions and events for students with business plans or who are interested in starting their own business.
Apply for postgraduate study
Book an appointment with a careers consultant to discuss postgraduate study and review your personal statement.
Unitemps
Work for City and local businesses in temporary roles and internships. We offer many graduate roles and internships with local companies who are looking for immediate starts.