{"id":2929,"date":"2024-01-08T16:50:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T16:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.solent.ac.uk\/centres\/?page_id=2929"},"modified":"2025-11-20T17:21:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:21:03","slug":"student-futures-and-careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qa.solent.ac.uk\/centres\/student-support\/student-futures-and-careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Futures and Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Solent Centres Career Service<\/h2>\n<p>Our Careers Service offers a wide range of support to help you throughout every step of your journey. We will ensure you are exposed to the best possible options for work-experience and career opportunities from your first year right through to graduation.<\/p>\n<p>Many of our services can be tailored to suit your career path of choice. You can expect to receive bespoke support from our team, that reflects the style of interview and CV that is required for your route of choice.<\/p>\n<h2>1-2-1 Appointments<\/h2>\n<p>Our Career Consultants are here to offer you career guidance face-to-face and virtually. These flexible appointments can take place throughout the day or in the evenings and are designed to fit around your studies. Each appointment is completely bespoke, to suit your needs and the sector you are interested in.<\/p>\n<p>Appointments can cover the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Career planning<\/li>\n<li>CV writing<\/li>\n<li>Cover letter and application reviews<\/li>\n<li>Mock interviews<\/li>\n<li>Enterprise activities<\/li>\n<li>Psychometric test practices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Career Development Resources<\/h2>\n<p>Whilst you are studying with us, you will receive unlimited access to our online Careers Portal,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/qahecareersonline.careercentre.me\/auth\/signin\/qa-higher-education?ck=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QA Higher Education Careers Online<\/a>, full of helpful resources including employer videos and practice psychometric tests.<\/p>\n<p>We also put together a weekly newsletter, highlighting current job opportunities as well as on-campus workshops and events in your local area. Find out more about networking opportunities and employed-led events, alongside upcoming recruitment simulations, to help you prepare for assessment centres.<\/p>\n<h2>Intern and Placement Service<\/h2>\n<p>The Internship and Placement Service help you obtain industry-related work-experience, as well as paid work (subject to visa restrictions). Whether this is part of your Advance Practice Masters or to develop your employability skills outside of your studies, our team are on hand to offer you support and guidance with finding placements.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Graduate support<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"sc-iRpzth jZYTYb\" data-testid=\"ripley-core__text-item__paragraph__component\" data-foleon-id=\"5aefbda3-8cea-4623-b241-94341c9849e4\"><span class=\"sc-eYRYis dFhIIH\">You will continue to receive dedicated career support for two years after graduation. This includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"sc-iRpzth eqiBQu\" data-testid=\"ripley-core__text-item__unordered-list-item__component\" data-foleon-id=\"ba4bd0d6-d4be-4f45-980e-96e82909c104\"><span class=\"sc-eYRYis dFhIIH\">1-2-1 career advice with a dedicated graduate careers advisor<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-iRpzth eqiBQu\" data-testid=\"ripley-core__text-item__unordered-list-item__component\" data-foleon-id=\"e92f7a60-07a4-43b5-9eee-72d4de8cde59\"><span class=\"sc-eYRYis dFhIIH\">24\/7 online support through Careers Online<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-iRpzth eqiBQu\" data-testid=\"ripley-core__text-item__unordered-list-item__component\" data-foleon-id=\"82f511d0-1b00-4787-8d72-eae4c102438e\"><span class=\"sc-eYRYis dFhIIH\">Access to careers tools like CareerSet and Shortlist.me to refine your CV, improve your LinkedIn profile, and prepare for interviews<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-iRpzth eqiBQu\" data-testid=\"ripley-core__text-item__unordered-list-item__component\" data-foleon-id=\"2c230d91-09df-44e6-8f91-3c1b7eca6689\"><span class=\"sc-eYRYis dFhIIH\">Invites to online careers and employability workshops<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to access the Careers Online Portal<\/h2>\n<p>You can now access your online careers portal from any computer, tablet or via our new app!<\/p>\n<p>Careers Online gives you 1-click access to all of your career resources, so you can develop your employability skills on the go. You can also use the app to book appointments, sign-up to events and receive work experience opportunities. Getting online is easy, just follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>On your smartphone:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Download the app from the App Store or Google Play.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>On your computer or tablet:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Type the URL: <a href=\"https:\/\/qahecareersonline.careercentre.me\/auth\/signin\/qa-higher-education?ck=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">qahecareersonline.careercentre.me<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\ninto your browser and click \u201cmy profile\u201d to generate your code. Enter the code along with your username (email address) on the login page to access the content.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Solent Centres<\/h2>\n<p>Want to know more about the careers support available to you? 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