Free career support for online students
Get connected with our free Careers and Employability Service.
It’s open to our online:
- short course students
- degree students
- graduates.
We aim to inspire career success for all our online students and graduates.
Lifelong career support
Our career support doesn’t stop when you graduate.
You have access to our free careers service while you study, and beyond.
- 1:1 appointments
- CV checks
- Interview prep
- Job opportunities
How we can help you
We offer a range of impartial, tailored and professional services.
Explore your career potential
Education, information and guidance to help you plan and achieve your career goals.
Develop your skills
Innovative training to build career confidence, whether you’re in work or searching for work.
Connect
The latest job, research and internship opportunities, regionally, nationally and globally.
One-to-one career advice
All registered University of Aberdeen students and graduates are welcome to use our service, by dropping in, making appointments or submitting online questions.
Chat with us online, in person, or over the phone at a time that suits you.
Career mentoring for online degree students
If you’re an undergraduate or postgraduate degree student, take advantage of our Career Mentoring Programme. It’s a unique opportunity to be matched with an experienced professional and get one-to-one career support and guidance in a specific profession or sector.
You’ll experience a range of benefits that can make a big difference to your life and future career prospects.
- Explore a specific profession or employment area.
- Develop work-related skills and confidence.
- Connect with relevant professionals to build your career networks.
Connect with career opportunities
You can connect with career opportunities around the world and on your doorstep via the MyCareerHub platform.
Undergraduate and postgraduate degree students can log in with their student email address and password. Other students can request access. You’ll find over 1,000 opportunities advertised here annually.
- Search for the latest graduate jobs, work placements and internships.
- Receive regular email alerts of new opportunities tailored to your requirements.
- Browse events, fairs and employer presentations.
Get 24/7 CV, cover letter and LinkedIn support
We have partnered with CareerSet, an enhanced AI-based online platform, to give you personalised feedback on your CV, cover letter and LinkedIn, plus advice on how to tailor applications to specific job opportunities.
Access the platform using your ‘@abdn.ac.uk’ email address.
Find out more
Looking for CV tips? Want to find out more about working abroad?
Visit our Careers and Employability Service website.
It has more information, advice and resources to help you explore your options.
