Current Students / Graduates
Postgraduate Master's Students
A one year master’s course is very intensive so you will have to plan your time and activities carefully in order to ensure you have the skills and experience you need to compete successfully for graduate jobs.
- Take advantage of the opportunities to meet employers at fairs and employer presentations to find out more about what they look for in an attractive candidate. Check out News and Events to see what's on.
- Enhance your skills through part time or vacation work and getting involved in activities on campus.
- Prepare early by checking the applying for jobs section to perfect your written applications and come to Quick Advice to have them checked.
- If you are an international student check out our Prepare yourself for work after studies pages.
- The Careers and Employability Centre runs 3 careers fairs throughout the year. Visit our Careers Fairs section for more information.
Finalists
- Finalist bags will be available from the first day of term. Come into the Careers and Employability Centre in the Herbert Manzoni Building to pick up your bag and your free employer directories.
- Sign up for the Employer Presentations to find out about the current recruitment practices of employers who want to employ Loughborough Graduates. Listen to the employer presentation and then make the most of the networking opportunity.
- The Careers and Employability Centre runs 3 careers fairs throughout the year. Visit our Careers Fairs section for more information.
Second/penultimate year students
- Signpost newsletters are sent to you via email throughout the year
- Preparation for placement sessions on CVs, application forms and interviews are held in most departments in the autumn term.
- Check out our vacation work section throughout the year.
- Start thinking about getting your CV in shape now. Look at our CV section for more information.
- The Careers and Employability Centre runs 3 careers fairs throughout the year. Visit our Careers Fairs section for more information.
First year students
- Look at vacation work and CV advice and watch for newsletters entitled First Post throughout the year.
- Check out the destinations part of our website and find out what graduates from your course have gone on to do after Loughborough.
- Details about the Workshadow Scheme for 2011can be found in our Gaining Experience section.
- The Careers and Employability Centre runs 3 careers fairs throughout the year. Visit our Careers Fairs section for more information.

