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University of Huddersfield

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University League Table 2021: 53rd

TOWN CENTRE

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The university (including student accommodation, teaching, and leisure facilities) is located on one site

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Careers and employability

How is this affected by coronavirus?

The Careers and Employability Service now offers all guidance online. This includes video appointments and support with interview preparation, plus CVs and cover letter checks by email. Vacancies continue to be advertised via the JobShop. *These provisions may change.

Advice for life

The university offers all students careers advice for life, meaning students can access support from qualified careers advisers both during their studies and for the duration of their career.

Careers and employability

From day one, the Careers team are looking for ways to help you get a fulfilling and rewarding job when you graduate. From career development workshops and professional work experience to help applying for jobs.

Online resources

Online tools include CV builders, psychometric tests, and CV and application checks.

JobShop

Search hundreds of vacancies for internships, placements, part-time work, and graduate employment.

Grad Jobs Fair

Held each year on campus, the fair attracts graduate recruiters to promote their graduate schemes and meet final year students.

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Extracurricular and co-curricular activities

SKILLS AWARDS / CERTIFICATION

How is this affected by coronavirus?

Huddersfield continues to offer additional skills and qualifications through a mixture of face-to-face and distanced learning. *These provisions may change.

Some courses offer professional qualifications alongside the degree. For example ACA accreditation and CIM qualifications.
Students can learn a language alongside their degree through an additional 1-hour per week class.
Students have access to the Enterprise team for free business advice, workshops and chances for networking.
Enterprise support includes free hot desks, one-to-one business advice and support, and meeting pods.
Undergraduate students can undertake the Global Professional Award to gain valuable skills and attributes employers want.

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Volunteer and placement opportunities

PLACEMENTS PAID OPPORTUNITIES PLACEMENT SUPPORT STUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES

How is this affected by coronavirus?

Placement and volunteering opportunities may be more limited during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with excellent industry links and connections, the university will do all it can to ensure you’ll have access to real-world experience throughout your course. *These provisions may change.

100% of undergraduates get the chance to gain professional work-related experience, with work placements integrated into courses.
Students may also undertake an Enterprise Placement Year and set up and run their own business, supported by the Enterprise team.
The Students' Union works with more than 15 community partners, giving students access to volunteering opportunities.
There's help to secure a placement and support throughout from a Placement unit.

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University of Huddersfield

Careers and employability

How is this affected by coronavirus?

Advice for life

Careers and employability

Online resources

JobShop

Grad Jobs Fair

Extracurricular and co-curricular activities

How is this affected by coronavirus?

Volunteer and placement opportunities

How is this affected by coronavirus?

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