The University of Sheffield
Careers Service

Welcome to the Careers Service

Discussion forum

Finalists' Forum

If you’re due to graduate this year and have no clear plans, then this forum is for you! It’s your chance to ask Careers Advisers questions about the options open to you with your degree, how to look for jobs, how to apply for postgraduate study, routes into certain types of work and how to improve your applications and interview technique. You can also share your experience with other finalists.

News

After graduation ... what next? - we can help you with a range of issues from deciding what to do next after your studies through to finding and applying for jobs or further study
Sheffield useful guide library - a series of online guides to help you reflect on your skills (you will need your username and password)
Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education - graduates awarded degrees between 1st Aug - 31st Dec 2011 are invited to take part in this national survey.
Finalists' Fridays

It's not too late to sort out your career

We will be out and about to help you prepare for your future whatever your plans.

See us in the Students' Union on Friday  May 18th, Friday May 25th and Friday June 1st 2012 - 11am - 3.30pm

How to

  • Explore your options - getting started, choosing your career, further study, enterprise and taking time-out.
  • Develop your skills - skills talks and videos, work experience, skills programmes and awards.
  • Make applications - CVs, covering letters, applications, interviews, assessment centres and psychometric tests.

Using our services

Find out about our opening hours, services and how to contact us.

We're located at: 388 Glossop Road, Sheffield S10 2JA (on the corner of Glossop Road and Durham Road, just through the car park).

Our opening hours are: Monday - Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm (except Tuesdays when we open at 11.00am) throughout the year with some variation during vacation.

Find vacancies - students and graduates

myVacancies - provided by the Careers Service, offers hundreds of vacancies including; graduate jobs, part-time jobs, vacation work, voluntary work, internships, placements, insight courses and open days. We also provide links to national and international vacancy resources.

Graduate case studies

Search for case studies from University of Sheffield graduates and find out about what they are up to now. You can search by your department and / or the type of work that interests you.

Sheffield Graduate Award

sgaThis prestigious award will bring an extra dimension to your qualifications when you graduate.

Degrees with Employment Experience

deeIncrease your employability and develop your personal and professional skills.