Careers, Employability and Enterprise
The Careers, Employability and Enterprise Team are here to help you with all things related to your personal and professional development, helping you to develop the skills, attributes and knowledge you’ll need now and for the future.
There’s lots of ways we can help you:
- Visit us in our brand-new Enterprise and Careers Zone, located on the ground floor of the Library building. We’re open 9-5, Monday – Friday.
- Book a 1:1 conversation with one of our expert Consultants via our brand-new system, Handshake
- Log into FutureMe and explore the thousands of interactive resources available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including instant CV and interview feedback via FutureMe’s AI tools.
- Browse our upcoming events calendar on Handshake to find out when our next Careers Fairs, workshops, start-up bootcamps and more are being held.
- Search our job board and connect with a massive variety of organisations wanting to give opportunities to you, our amazing University of Suffolk students and graduates, via Handshake.
- Talk to the Enterprise and Entrepreneurship team about your side hustle, going freelance or starting/growing your business
To help you get started, we’ve included some of the most useful resources below. Don’t forget, these are just the start, so come and see us or get in touch via one of the contact methods below!
- CV360 – Get instant feedback on you CV
- Interview360 – Record yourself taking one of the interviews, and get instant feedback from FutureMe’s AI
- Career Pulse – 18 quick questions to help you reflect on your employability
- FutureMe Award – a 5-part, interactive module to help you explore yourself and the possibilities for your future. Complete at your own pace during your degree, and show future employers that you take your personal and professional development seriously
To find out more about all of the initiatives we run to help you develop your employability, find us on the Student Hub
Visit Us:
Enterprise and Careers Zone
Ground Floor of the Library Building (opposite the SU Social Space)
Contact us:
careers@uos.ac.uk
01473 338840
Facebook: UOS_CareersEmp
Instagram: uos_entandcareers
LinkedIn: University of Suffolk Enterprise and Careers
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Careers Collection
The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers 2023-2024 2023 by Call Number: CAR 331.702 BIRISBN: 9781916040144Publication Date: 2023
The SAGE Handbook of Graduate Employability by Call Number: CAR 331.1144 BROISBN: 9781529771848Publication Date: 2023
The Student Book: all you need to know to get the job you really want by Call Number: CAR 650.14 DAVISBN: 9781788785242Publication Date: 2018
Brilliant Job Hunting: Your Complete Guide to Getting the Job You Want by Call Number: CAR 650.14 FAG + eBookISBN: 9780273743972Publication Date: 2010
Never eat alone: and other secrets to success, one relationship at a time by Call Number: CAR 650.13 FERISBN: 9780241004951Publication Date: 2014
You're hired! Job hunting online by Call Number: CAR 650.1402 HOOISBN: 9781844556281Publication Date: 2016
You're hired! Graduate Career Handbook: maximise your employability and get a graduate job. by Call Number: CAR 650.14 HOO + eBookISBN: 9781844556489Publication Date: 2017
Kick Start Your Career by Call Number: CAR 650.14 SMI + eBookISBN: 9781138067660Publication Date: 2018
Handling tough job interviews: be prepared, perform well, get the job by Call Number: CAR 650.14 AMOISBN: 9781845283582Publication Date: 2009
Get That Job: CVs and Resumes by Call Number: CAR 650.142 BLO + eBookISBN: 9781399400657Publication Date: 2022
What Color Is Your Parachute? by Call Number: CAR 650.14 BOLISBN: 9781984861207Publication Date: 2022
How to get hired : an insider's guide to applications, interviews and getting the job of your dreams by Call Number: CAR 650.14 HARISBN: 9781916292604Publication Date: 2018- You're hired! Job hunting online: the complete guide by Call Number: CAR 650.1402 HOOISBN: 9781844556281Publication Date: 2016
The Cover Letter Book by Call Number: CAR 650.144 INN + eBookISBN: 9781292086392Publication Date: 2016
Successful applications by Call Number: CAR 650.14 WOO + eBookISBN: 9781352004908Publication Date: 2019
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Call Number: CAR 153.6 GREISBN: 9781260474183Publication Date: 2021
How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking by Call Number: CAR 808.5108 GROISBN: 9781787631120Publication Date: 2018
Essentialism : the disciplined pursuit of less by Call Number: CAR 153.83 MCKISBN: 9780753555163Publication Date: 2014
Pivot: the only move that matters is your next one by Call Number: CAR 650.1 BLAISBN: 9780143129035Publication Date: 2017
Designing Your Work Life: how to thrive on the job by making it work at work. by Call Number: CAR 650.1 BURISBN: 9781784742805Publication Date: 2020
Ask a manager: how to navigate clueless colleagues, lunch-stealing bosses, and the rest of your life at work by Call Number: CAR 658.4 GREISBN: 9780349419466Publication Date: 2019
Expect to Win : 10 proven strategies for thriving in the workplace. by Call Number: CAR 650.1 HARISBN: 9781399806046Publication Date: 2022
I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What it Was by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780385307888Publication Date: 1994
The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need by Call Number: CAR 332.024 TOBISBN: 9780544781931Publication Date: 2016
Measure What Matters: The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780241348482Publication Date: 2018
The lean startup : how constant innovation creates radically successful businesses by Call Number: 658.421 RIEISBN: 9780670921607Publication Date: 2011
Good strategy, bad strategy : the difference and why it matters by Call Number: 658.4012 RUM + eBookISBN: 9781781256176Publication Date: 2017
