Job Guide for Graduates

Everything you need to know to secure your first internship or grad job

What should I know before applying for jobs?

What jobs are even available for grads and uni students?

What jobs are even available for grads and uni students?

There are many different jobs available to university students, all with their own unique benefits with some even going a long way towards setting you up with your first job after your graduate. Understanding the different types of opportunities available is the best way to start your graduate job hunt.

Grad Job Vs Grad Program

Grad Job Vs Grad Program

Graduate Programs are very different to graduate jobs. Find out why, and how that impacts your job hunt

Internships

Internships

Internship experience is regarded highly by employers. Find out about your internship options here

Clerkships

Clerkships

The legal industry is unique so if you want to land a job at a top tier law firm start here

What should I know about the recruitment process?

Recruitment Process Overview

Recruitment Process Overview

The graduate recruitment process is one of the most comprehensive and competitive. Don’t let it throw you off, understand each step and how to position yourself here before hitting the apply button.

Cover Letters

Cover Letters

10 step process to writing the ultimate cover letter

CV's

CV's

Tips from a leading employer on how they assess CV’s and what gets them into the accepted pile

Graduate Assessment Centres

Graduate Assessment Centres

Don’t stumble at the final step – glide through an assessment centre by demonstrating all the right things

Psychometric Testing

Psychometric Testing

Online testing full explained with free practice resources

Phone Interview

Phone Interview

How to pass your first date with the graduate recruiter

Video Interview

Video Interview

The most difficult part for many grads, find out how to provide the best video interview

Find out more about disciplines:

Once you've read the essential knowledge, dive into your chosen industry to learn what kind of salaries you can expect, who the best companies are, what they are looking for and when.

Accounting Graduate Jobs Guide

Accounting Graduate Jobs Guide

Graduate Accounting positions can lead to a wide range of careers so it’s important

IT Graduate Jobs Guide

IT Graduate Jobs Guide

Graduate Accounting positions can lead to a wide range of careers so it’s important

Law Graduate Jobs Guide

Law Graduate Jobs Guide

Graduate Accounting positions can lead to a wide range of careers so it’s important

Mechatronics Engineering Graduate Industry Guide

Mechatronics Engineering Graduate Industry Guide

Graduate Accounting positions can lead to a wide range of careers so it’s important

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Jobs Guide

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Jobs Guide

Graduate Accounting positions can lead to a wide range of careers so it’s important

Electrical Engineering Graduate Jobs Guide

Electrical Engineering Graduate Jobs Guide

Graduate Accounting positions can lead to a wide range of careers so it’s important

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Copious amounts of stress in the workplace can be extremely harmful for graduates. This article will explain the causes of work-related stress, its signs, and the strategies that you can implement to prevent it.

What is Income Tax?

What is Income Tax?

Income tax is the most common type of taxation. It is important that as a graduate you have sound knowledge of income tax when you enter the workforce.

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5 Common Misconceptions About Graduate Psychometric Testing

Psychometric testing can be difficult to understand and feel like a black box in the recruitment process. In this article, we’ll debunk five misconceptions that graduates may have about the process!

How to Answer: Talk About a Time When You Had Conflict at Work and How You Overcame It

How to Answer: Talk About a Time When You Had Conflict at Work and How You Overcame It

A question commonly asked in interviews is some version of “tell me about a time you had conflict at work?” In this article, we give examples of how you can answer this using the STAR method and take this opportunity to show the skills you can bring to the team as a grad!

Teamwork Skills For Graduates - Examples for Your Resume

Teamwork Skills For Graduates - Examples for Your Resume

Being able to work in a team is an expectation in most workplaces. As a recent graduate it’s important to understand what teamwork skills are, how to learn them, and how to show them on your resume to a future employer.

6 Strategies to Relieve Work-Related Stress as a Graduate

6 Strategies to Relieve Work-Related Stress as a Graduate

Copious amounts of stress in the workplace can be extremely harmful for graduates. This article will explain the causes of work-related stress, its signs, and the strategies that you can implement to prevent it.

What is Income Tax?

What is Income Tax?

Income tax is the most common type of taxation. It is important that as a graduate you have sound knowledge of income tax when you enter the workforce.

5 Common Misconceptions About Graduate Psychometric Testing

5 Common Misconceptions About Graduate Psychometric Testing

Psychometric testing can be difficult to understand and feel like a black box in the recruitment process. In this article, we’ll debunk five misconceptions that graduates may have about the process!

How to Answer: Talk About a Time When You Had Conflict at Work and How You Overcame It

How to Answer: Talk About a Time When You Had Conflict at Work and How You Overcame It

A question commonly asked in interviews is some version of “tell me about a time you had conflict at work?” In this article, we give examples of how you can answer this using the STAR method and take this opportunity to show the skills you can bring to the team as a grad!

Teamwork Skills For Graduates - Examples for Your Resume

Teamwork Skills For Graduates - Examples for Your Resume

Being able to work in a team is an expectation in most workplaces. As a recent graduate it’s important to understand what teamwork skills are, how to learn them, and how to show them on your resume to a future employer.

6 Strategies to Relieve Work-Related Stress as a Graduate

6 Strategies to Relieve Work-Related Stress as a Graduate

Copious amounts of stress in the workplace can be extremely harmful for graduates. This article will explain the causes of work-related stress, its signs, and the strategies that you can implement to prevent it.

What is Income Tax?

What is Income Tax?

Income tax is the most common type of taxation. It is important that as a graduate you have sound knowledge of income tax when you enter the workforce.

5 Common Misconceptions About Graduate Psychometric Testing

5 Common Misconceptions About Graduate Psychometric Testing

Psychometric testing can be difficult to understand and feel like a black box in the recruitment process. In this article, we’ll debunk five misconceptions that graduates may have about the process!

How to Answer: Talk About a Time When You Had Conflict at Work and How You Overcame It

How to Answer: Talk About a Time When You Had Conflict at Work and How You Overcame It

A question commonly asked in interviews is some version of “tell me about a time you had conflict at work?” In this article, we give examples of how you can answer this using the STAR method and take this opportunity to show the skills you can bring to the team as a grad!

Teamwork Skills For Graduates - Examples for Your Resume

Teamwork Skills For Graduates - Examples for Your Resume

Being able to work in a team is an expectation in most workplaces. As a recent graduate it’s important to understand what teamwork skills are, how to learn them, and how to show them on your resume to a future employer.

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