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Careers Central is here to help you make the best decisions possible regarding the important transition from your university course to the next stage of your life - whether it is work, study, starting your own business, or community activities - or a combination of all of the above.
This section deals with all aspects of finding work (paid and unpaid) including writing job applications and attending job interviews.
We look at some specific ways of getting through the job search process as smoothly as possible, and provide practical examples of help available.
Starting early in your degree will help you to:
- Broaden your job search
- Tailor your resume and related documents
- Develop resilience in job seeking
Standing out from the crowd in the job market isn’t easy
Read on to get useful advice on landing your own employer
The Edge provides useful resources to help you in your job search
Whats Happening @ Careers Central
Stepping into… - is a paid internship program, specifically designed for students with a disability who want to get paid, hands-on work experience in an industry that is relevant to their degree and chosen field of study. Details here.
Health Sciences Careers Fair -
DATE: Thursday 23rd May 2013
TIME: 10.30am to 1.30pm
VENUE: FOYER, Building 41
Details here.
Where grads GO - Find out where UOW grads end up in the workforce. More information on where your degree can take you from here.
CareerStart - is a great online resource to establish your career ideas and keeping motivated. Ideal for 1st years, but good for others too Details here.
The Edge - Tips and advice on getting through the job search process as smoothly as possible, with resume and letter samples, along with employer advice via video. More details here.