Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Careers for life

The careers and employability team aims to help students become confident and able to effectively market their knowledge, skills and experience to potential employers. The team operates a careers for life service.

Vacancy advertising

An online tool allows students to explore part-time and graduate work, as well as work experience and volunteering opportunities.

Seminars and workshops

The Careers and Employability Service runs a programme of seminars and workshops each semester, open to all students. These cover topics such as CV writing, preparing for interviews and how to find a job.

Mentoring

An employer mentoring programme offers third- and fourth-year students the opportunity to be mentored by an experienced professional with relevant industry experience.

Meeting an adviser

The careers advisers offer weekly drop-ins and appointments (bookable online) for existing students and recent graduates.