Careers service
We are qualified careers advisers and offer a careers service which supports all our students at any point during their course and beyond.
We can provide information, advice and guidance services at any point during your course and beyond, covering:
You may find this Employability Report useful, compiled by the NUS and CBI. Diversity Matters guidelines can be found on our EDI webpages.
How can you access our services?
Alumni
Your graduation certificate is not a receipt, it's a membership card. We will continue to support you after you graduate, and we want you to feel part of the University of Cumbria for life. The Careers Service is open to you for three years after you graduate and you can access all the same services as you did when you were a student here. Contact careers@cumbria.ac.uk to find out more. Don’t forget to join our Alumni association for plenty more benefits.
Introduction to careers
Please click on the image to start the tutorial, or view our Careers FAQS.
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Matrix Accreditation
In December 2007, we were awarded the Matrix quality standard for information advice and guidance services.
Our statement of service