Careers advice & development | University of Reading

Advice and development

We offer a range of advice, development and career mentoring to help prepare you for the world of work.

About us

The Careers team provide virtual support for students, alumni, employers and academic staff of the University. Find out about our services.

Connect with industry and find yourself a professional mentor who can support your career development.

Gain experience and stand out from the crowd in an increasingly competitive job market.

Learn about the graduate recruitment process and get a head start in securing a job.

Here's everything you can use MyJobsOnline for and some tips for using it successfully!

What to expect from a career appointment with us.

Designed to give you the career boost you need during your final year

Discover the benefits of mentoring and explore the initiatives available at Reading.

Find out how you are protected by the law and supported by specialist organisations and schemes established to aid your job search.

Whether you're an international student looking to work in the UK, or a UK student looking to work abroad, start your global career research here.

Career advice for postgraduate taught students

Bringing you the latest news and advice from our careers professionals, graduate recruiters and students who have been there.

Use the careers guides and directories to find out more about what employers have to offer, and the industry you're interested in.

If you are looking to change your course or current direction, we can help you. Read through our guide to help your decision-making process.

Explore all our digital careers tools and resources - helping you with a wide range of career needs.