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Securing your first graduate job

From gaining valuable experience and realising your strengths there are so many things you can do to get one step closer to securing your graduate job.

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Planning, applying, interviews and contracts

Understanding how you can put your best self forward in the recruitment process will help you feel more confident about what to expect.

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Navigating work life

It’s the start of your career - tips on how to make the most of your first three months.

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Career change

Whatever your reasons for wanting to do something different, a carefully planned move can turn out to be rewarding.

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International graduates and work in the UK

Working in the UK after your degree course allows you to apply the knowledge and skills you have learned, gain experience and make valuable career connections.

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Your alumni community is a network of professional contacts that can be a source of support and inspiration.

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