Work experience is essential in today’s market: employers look to see what else you’ve done whilst studying at University. Work experience allows you to decide on your future career path, learn new skills and develop existing ones.
Choose the right work experience for you
Before you start applying make sure you have thought about what you want to gain from your work experience.
Find work experience opportunities
Current vacancies and advice on applying speculatively.
Help with applications and interviews
Advice on writing a good CV, application form or covering letter, and on preparing for interview.
Funding for work experience
If you need some financial help, the University has a funding scheme you can apply for.
Work experience resources
More information on all kinds of work experience.
Contact us
Use our interactive careers service to get in touch with your questions about work experience.
If no work experience events are listed, please see our general events pages for more information on talks and workshops that may be relevant.
