Employability for all

Whether you’re deciding on your future, planning to get more experience, or in the midst of competing for a job, the University of Exeter’s award-winning Career Zone is here to support you.

Careers Guidance

The Business School has a dedicated team of Employability and Careers Consultants, who will work with you from day one to help develop your skills for employment. Book a 1 to 1 appointment here or check Handshake for upcoming sessions.

Skills

We also offer a comprehensive range of skills training sessions on a wide variety of employability topics. Many sessions count towards The Exeter Award - an achievement award unique to the University of Exeter that gives you recognition for the activities that you take part in outside of your studies and helps to develop a range of skills to take forward into the world of work.

YES!

YES! - Your Employability Skills is an online course (on ELE) that provides 24/7 careers management skills when you need them, where you need them. Topics include using social media to e-brand yourself for employers, psychometric testing, and professional ethics. Units are standalone, and most carry credits towards the Exeter Award. 

Book your place

Employer and Alumni Events: from sector-specific networking events to mock interviews with graduate recruiters, Business School students have the opportunity to attend exclusive events and sessions specific to their employability needs.

Upcoming events can be found here, on Handshake or via the What’s On newsletter.