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Employability resources for students

Careers service

Careers Service - developing your employability

The University's Careers Service has information sheets to help you with the following:

  • Career planning
  • Information for specific student groups
  • Considering different job sectors
  • Job hunting (from application to interview)
  • Further study
  • Getting work experience in different sectors
  • York Award

Read the information sheets on the Current Students Career Ideas pages.

Use the Handshake to search and apply for opportunities, book appointments and events.

The Careers Service regularly hosts events such as workshops, informative and networking events. To see what's on each term, check the events calendar on the Current Students Work, Volunteering and Career Planning pages.

Networking

Keep in touch with public history graduates

York for Life is a worldwide community of over 130,000 York graduates. The association can provide a valuable resource to graduates, as they help offer professional networks and social groups to keep you connected.

York Profiles and Mentors is a career profiles and mentoring tool for University of York students, created by Careers and Placements and York Alumni Association.