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Upgrade your employability 24/7 from the comfort of your couch with these interactive career tools.
Career Assessments
Utilise a range of career assessments to support your career planning, development, management, and ability to make informed flexible study and career decisions. Available career assessments include:
- Aptitude tests
- Personality Insight
- Temperament
- Learning styles
- Personal resilience
- Stress management
- Motivation at work
- Workplace culture
- Management skills
- Sound decision-making
Career Tools
- CV builder
- CV360 (an automated CV check)
- Cover letter builder
- Elevator pitch builder
- Interview simulator
- Assessment centre preparation tool
- E-Learning
Search any career topic for expert-advice shared through videos, interactive e-learning courses and articles. Career topics include:
- CVs and applications
- Job search strategies such as networking
- E-Hireability and LinkedIn
- Career management
Our Guide to Job Hunting is updated and published annually.
- Download the full Guide to Job Hunting PDF, 2.3MB)
The guide by sections
- Careers, Internships & Employment Services (PDF 154KB)
- A Career Decision Making Model (PDF 153KB)
- Student & Graduate Recruitment (PDF 261KB)
- Job hunting strategies (PDF 50KB)
- Researching the organisation (PDF 131KB)
- Work – international (PDF 131KB)
- Entrepreneurship (PDF 45KB)
- Cover letters (PDF 136KB)
- Preparing a Curriculum Vitae (CV) (PDF 423KB)
- Developing your LinkedIn profile (265 KB)
- Application forms (PDF 69KB)
- Job interviews (PDF 209KB)
- Assessment centres & psychometric tests (PDF 132KB)
- Job seekers with a disability or health condition (PDF 48KB)
- Salary Negotiation & Employment Agreements (PDF 45KB)
- Recruiting Employers (PDF 126KB)
Pick up a free copy of any of our Discover Your Options flyers from Careers, Internships & Employment, at Level 1 Geography Building or download the documents here.
Assess yourself
- Your values and work (PDF 360KB)
- Self reliance skills for graduates in the 21st century (PDF 346KB)
- Top 10 skills-attributes sought after by graduate employers (PDF 161KB)
Opportunity awareness
- Careers in the state sector (PDF 699KB)
- Considering a career in academia (PDF 589KB)
- How to set up a LinkedIn profile (PDF 354KB)
- How to make the most of Careers Fairs & Events (PDF 373KB)
- Questions for informational interviews (PDF 420KB)
- Top tips for sensible social networking (PDF 698KB)
- Volunteer work and your CV (PDF 465KB)
Evaluate your options
Find employment opportunities
- Case interviewing (PDF 612KB)
- Job search strategies: International students (PDF 874KB)
- Registering on UC CareerHub as a graduate (PDF 351KB)
- Top 10 Tips on approaching recruitment companies (PDF 521KB)
- Top 10 Tips on finding engineering summer work (PDF 652KB)
- What should I wear to a job interview (PDF 745KB)
The subjects and degrees offered at UC can lead to a wide range of career options. The career pathways outlined in our "What can I do with a degree from UC?" series are indicative, not exhaustive.
Our What can I do with a degree from UC? webpages include links to downloadable brochures for each subject.