{"id":5504,"date":"2017-02-28T09:45:57","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T09:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/?p=5504"},"modified":"2021-11-11T15:22:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T14:22:32","slug":"using-the-careers-services-at-bournemouth-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/2017\/02\/28\/using-the-careers-services-at-bournemouth-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Using the careers services at Bournemouth University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So you are in University\u00a0&#8211; you have already taken the huge first step. But there are still plenty of things left to do\u00a0that can help to\u00a0guarantee that you get the most out of the hard work that you put in for the years you are here. <a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/01\/The-Edge.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5525\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5525 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/01\/The-Edge-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"the-edge\" width=\"315\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.bournemouth.ac.uk\/students\/careers-employability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Careers Services <\/a>at the University is there to help you with just that.<\/p>\n<p>The Careers Services is situated in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.bournemouth.ac.uk\/students\/careers-employability\/where-find-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edge Student Development Centre<\/a> right outside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.bournemouth.ac.uk\/discover\/library\/our-libraries\/sir-michael-cobham-library\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Cobham Library<\/a> on the way to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.bournemouth.ac.uk\/about\/professional-services\/estates\/developing-our-campuses\/fusion-building\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fusion Building<\/a> from Poole House. It&#8217;s open from 8:45am in the morning until 4:30pm in the evening. Plenty of time to pop in and have a quick discussion about the wide range of opportunities you can take advantage of\u00a0as a Bournemouth University student.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a 1<sup>st<\/sup> year student I would most definitely recommend using the Careers Services\u2019 resources to land a part-time job in the University or elsewhere. Not only that, they will also be able to help you out with your CV and preparing for interviews by offering the facility to book an one-on-one appointment with a\u00a0member of the team. International students can also\u00a0gain valuable insights regarding work with respect to their visa requirements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/01\/Leaflets.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5526\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5526 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/01\/Leaflets-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"leaflets\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a>It is not necessary to visit the Careers Office in person if you require assistance. When you are a Bournemouth University student you can automatically access their services by logging on to <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.bournemouth.ac.uk\/discover\/alumni\/membership-services-benefits\/mycareerhub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My CareerHub<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/mybu.bournemouth.ac.uk\/webapps\/portal\/execute\/tabs\/tabAction?tab_tab_group_id=_29_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MyBU<\/a>, the details of which will be provided to you in due course. All of the stuff I have already mentioned is\u00a0available\u00a0on the online portal for you to take advantage of, including numerous job listings ranging from part-time, internships to graduates. So, make sure not to miss out on the wide and flexible range of opportunities offered by the Careers Service once you are here. Remember, it is up to you to make the most of the degree and your time at University and the Careers Service can\u00a0act as the perfect catalyst in helping you achieve your goals.<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes for your future, until then, take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you are in University\u00a0&#8211; you have already taken the huge first step. But there are still plenty of things left to do\u00a0that can help to\u00a0guarantee that you get the most out of the hard work that you put in for the years you are here. The Careers Services at the University is there to&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/2017\/02\/28\/using-the-careers-services-at-bournemouth-university\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about Using the careers services at Bournemouth University<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1944,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1658,336],"tags":[130,357,681],"class_list":["post-5504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-archive","category-blogs-archive","tag-bournemouth-university","tag-careers","tag-careers-employability-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1944"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5504"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13715,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5504\/revisions\/13715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}