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What matters to you? Spend a bit of time thinking carefully about what is important to you

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Navigating your career Find out how our career development cycle works and how we can support you wherever you are

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What does success mean to you? It's time to rethink and redefine success

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Take time to explore what your strengths are Understanding what you’re naturally good at will help underpin good career decisions

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Career planning by year Find some suggestions on different things you can do each year of your studies

Skills
We recommend that you start maintaining a record of your skills – it's an important step in thinking about the kind of job you will be able to do and the skills you'll need to do the job you want to do

Part-time work, shadowing and micro internships
Any kind of work experience that starts to build your broad understanding of the workplace can be very useful

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Get inspired Discover where graduates from your course have gone on to work

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Learn more about different sectors Our sector information is great place to start when thinking about different industries and careers

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Find out more about our career development cycle Watch our videos on the four stages

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Use a career matching tool These tools take you through a set of questions and offer suggestions on jobs

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  • Develop your skills From networking to presenting

 

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