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Helping you discover more! Understand different sectors and employers to help you figure out your career path and increase your chances. Whether you have a sector in mind or want to explore the opportunities top employers have to offer, you’ll find all you need to get your graduate job – What work experience will look good on your CV, essential application and interview tips, and much more.

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How to get a job with a 2.2 degree

Advice

Find out what a 2.2 means for your job hunt and which employers are open to applications from graduates with 2.2 degrees.

Accounting & finance

Four covering letter blunders (and how to avoid them)

Applications

Find out about the phrases you should avoid including in your covering letter for an internship, work experience placement or graduate job, and why.

‘What is an internship and how do I get one?’ Your FAQs answered

Internships and placements

From ‘What is an internship?’ to when to do an internship and other questions, discover everything you need to know and where to find out more.

I have a degree, now what?

Advice

If you don't know what career you want when you graduate, you may have more options than you think. There are many jobs you can do with any degree background in areas such as law, finance, IT and management.

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What to wear to a job interview

Interviews and assessment centres

Ready to plan your interview outfit? These tips on what to wear to an interview (and what not to wear) will help you look and feel confident on the day.

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