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Discover hundreds of opportunities

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Get on the Fast Track to The Portsmouth Award

Enhance your career with the Portsmouth Award! Recognising your commitment to personal and professional growth, this award offers three levels of achievement. Join our Fast Track workshops and learn how to showcase your skills, strengths, and values to potential employers. The session includes a presentation by our Careers and Employability Service and dedicated time for crafting your award submission. Get started on The Portsmouth Award!

 

Book your place

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Part-time and summer jobs

If you're looking for part-time work and need your CV checked, you can drop in to the Careers Centre on Monday-Friday between 1.00pm-4.00pm and speak to a member of our new Student Advice Team - no appointment needed!

To check out the full range of roles, head to MyCareer.

 


 

Events

Don't miss out on our exciting events! We have plenty going on, and much more coming up:

 

Browse the full list of events on MyCareer

 


 

Student StartUp

Did you know you may be eligible to complete a Self-Employed Placement year? Replacing the traditional year in industry, the self-employed year gives you the time and space you need to focus on developing and growing your own business. During the year, you will get support from the Student Startup Team through 1-1s, hands-on workshops and funding opportunities. 

Want to know more? Get in touch with the team through StudentStartup@port.ac.uk

 

Apply for up to £3000 from the Student StartUp Team!

 

Applications for Student StartUp funding are now live! If you have a business or freelancing idea that you’d like to explore further, you can apply for up to £3,000 to support with anything from conducting market research to launching a product or service. Applications close on Sunday 12 May.

 

Find out more

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Undergraduate Placements

Considering taking a placement between your 2nd and 3rd year? Take a look at the opportunities below and speak to your Faculty Placement Team. 

Current placement opportunities:

 

Get in touch with your placement team

Phone+44 (0)23 9284 4055

Emailbal-placements@port.ac.uk

Location: Richmond Building

Current placement opportunities:

 

Get in touch with your placement team

Phone+44 (0)23 9284 5181

Emailcreative-careers@port.ac.uk

Location: Eldon Building

Current placement opportunities:

 

Get in touch with your placement team

Phone+44 (0)23 9284 6179

Emailhums-placements@port.ac.uk

Location: Park Building

Current placement opportunities:

 

Get in touch with your placement team

Email: scihealthplacementshub@port.ac.uk

 

Current placement opportunities:

 

Get in touch with your placement team

Phone+44 (0)23 9284 6263

Emailtech.placements@port.ac.uk

Location: Portland Building

 

 

 


 

Graduate Jobs

 

Are you a final year or recent graduate? Register with the Graduate Recruitment Consultancy

If you are a final year undergraduate student and are interested in securing a graduate-level role in Portsmouth or the surrounding areas then you will be able to register with our free Graduate Recruitment Consultancy service run by university staff. If you are a Masters student, then you need to register here.

The recruitment team is on hand to offer support with interviews and feedback and help source jobs on your behalf. Some of the roles they work with do not get advertised anywhere else!

 


 

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If you're having issues accessing MyCareer please get in touch with us by visiting the Careers and Employability Centre, calling us on 023 9284 2684, or emailing careers@port.ac.uk.

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If you're having issues accessing MyCareer please get in touch with us by visiting the Careers and Employability Centre, calling us on 023 9284 2684, or emailing careers@port.ac.uk.

 


 

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