Supporting Your Career Journey
Welcome to Semester 2
The Employability & Graduate Futures team and services are here to help you plan and develop your career journey, no matter what subject, year group, campus or career stage you are at.
Through each stage of your career journey you will need different types of support and our team have the experience and expertise to help you at each of these stages.
From exploring and planning your career journey to securing that placement or graduate job, we can help you take the next step. We can provide business start up advice, help you find global opportunities and even help you develop a tailored EDGE Award pathway that will suit you and your journey.
Check out our new programmes for Semester 2 and links to our key services and resources below!
Take control of your career journey
"Final year is intense but accessing advice from Employability & Graduate Futures helped me feel more in control of my future.
I was hesitant to book an appointment because I've so much on, but it really helped me feel more in control and less stressed"
New programmes this Semester!
We can support you at every stage of your career journey, from day one at UU and even beyond graduation. The Graduating...What Next and Design Your Career Journey EDGE Award programmes are tailored programmes available to students this Semester. Find out more below:
Graduating...what next?
We understand the pressures of final year and can support your planning for graduate transition alongside your academic studies...
Access expert 1-1 advice
Book a 1-1 appointment in person or online
Our Graduate Futures team are here to support all students through personalised, informed and impartial 1-1 advice. You can book a 1-1 appointment that suits you, either in person or online via Handshake.
Our team is based in Belfast, Coleraine and Derry ~Londonderry and have extensive experience in supporting students and graduates across all subject areas.
Get started with the EDGE Award
Do you want to boost your confidence? Grow your skills? Build new career connections? Get a better idea of your career aspirations? Completing the EDGE Award helps you do all of this and more. Complete extra curricular activities and get recognition for activities you are already completing through the UIster EDGE Award
Meet our Graduate Development Coaches
Our Graduate Development Coaches provide personalised careers support to students and graduates in a range of circumstances. All appointments are booked through the Handshake platform
Supporting you through expert 1-1 advice
Katrina Marron
Graduate Development Coach
Katherine Crosbie
Graduate Development Coach
Shauna McGrath
Student Talent Manager
