Students

Whether you are a student looking for summer or part-time work or an up-coming graduate seeking career direction and employment, we have a variety of services and tools to ensure your career development success, now and in the future. All services with the exception of Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and Stong Interest Inventory (available for alumni only) are free.

Coaching with Career Educators

• Career Services offers individual coaching for current students. Drop in for a quick 10 minute check-in with a Career Educator. If we can't help you in the time allotted, we can book you a longer appointment to discuss your question or issue in more depth.

Job Postings on WorkWall

• Career Services posts all student, and alumni jobs on our "WorkWall". (UVic Netlink ID required).

Career Fairs

• Research career options and meet potential employers.

Next Steps (formerly Grad Year Connections)

• Graduation Approaching? During your final year, workshops, events and other resources are offered to to help you prepare for graduation.
• Pacific Leaders Program - The provincial government is offering great recruitment incentives such as, student loan forgiveness and fellowships, to new undergraduate and graduate students. More information can be found at: http://www.pacificleaders.gov.bc.ca/index.htm

Career Forums

• Collect information about career options and network with alumni and community representatives.

Tools and Resources

• Work Search Basics - Information sheets covering a range of topics
• Optimal Resume - Try out our online resume and cover letter writing tool
• CIBC Career Resource Library
• Labour market information
• Tutor and casual job registries
• Career and job posting internet links
• Computers for work search purposes
• Mentors On-line (via the UVic On-line Community)
• Resources for international work
• Considering Graduate School?