"Careers and Employability" 12 Subcategories 75 FAQs
Erasmus Internship/Traineeships Can you help me with networking using Social Media? How do I get my placement approved on MyCareerHub? Who is my Placement Co-ordinator / Placement Development Adviser? Where can I find MyCareerHub? Where is The Edge Student Development Centre? Can I access the Careers and Employability service as a BU Graduate? Where can I find the Careers & Employability Service? What support does the Careers & Employability Service offer? What are the contact details of the Careers & Employability Service?

Appointments

I cannot find any available CV appointments. How do I make an appointment for careers advice?

Careers Advice

Can you help me with networking using Social Media? Where can I find out about jobs, volunteering and placement opportunities? What sort of starting salary can I expect as a graduate? Do you give careers advice to people who are not students at BU? How do I get hold of my National Insurance Number? How many hours a week can I work as an international student? Can I access the Careers and Employability service as a BU Graduate? I'm interested in setting up a business. Can you help? What have other BU graduates done with a Degree similar to mine? I've got an Interview coming up. Can you help? I've got an Assessment Centre coming up. Can you help? Can I practise a mock interview? I cannot find any available CV appointments. Is it possible to practise psychometric / numeracy tests? How do I make an appointment for careers advice? I'm having trouble logging into MyCareerHub. Can you help? Where can I find the Careers & Employability Service? Can someone help with my CV/Covering Letter? What support does the Careers & Employability Service offer?

Careers Fairs and Employer Liaison

Are there any employer events coming up on campus? I need a list of sponsored employers who will employ international students.

Changing or Leaving Course

How can I find out about changing or leaving my course?

Employer Enquiries

I am an employer and want to advertise a vacancy. How do I go about this? We want to offer a student a placement. Who should we contact?

Job Application Advice

Should I disclose a disability or learning difference to my employer or placement provider? I've got an Interview coming up. Can you help? Can I practise a mock interview? Is it possible to practise psychometric / numeracy tests? Can someone help with my CV/Covering Letter? Who can help me with my CV and job or placement applications?

Job Hunting

Are there any work experience opportunities at Bournemouth University? Where can I find out about jobs, volunteering and placement opportunities? I need a list of sponsored employers who will employ international students. Where can I find out about jobs on campus?

MyCareerHub

Where can I find MyCareerHub? I'm having trouble logging into MyCareerHub. Can you help?

Placements

Placement tuition fees until 2020/21 Is there any financial support available to help with placement costs? How do I get my placement approved on MyCareerHub? Who is my Placement Co-ordinator / Placement Development Adviser? How can I find out more about placement requirements? Where can I find out about jobs, volunteering and placement opportunities? Should I disclose a disability or learning difference to my employer or placement provider? Where can I get advice about finding a placement or having a placement authorised? Where can I find the Placement Form on MyCareerHub? I need advice about the optional sandwich placement process. Will I get the student loan for the sandwich placement year? What happens if I can’t find a placement? Do I have to complete the online enrolment when I'm on a sandwich year? Where can I find the placement coursework and relevant documentation? How do I pass the placement year? How do I claim back my NHS placement travel expenses?

Postgraduate Study Advice

Where do I look for postgraduate courses?

Student Ambassador Enquiries

How do I apply to be a Student Ambassador (all BU departments)?

Study and Work Abroad

How will the EU Referendum affect me? Where can I find out about obtaining visas / work permits for working abroad? Can I study abroad as part of my course? How can I apply for Erasmus Funding? How can I apply for the Global Horizons Fund? Where can I find funding for my overseas placement? How can I talk to the Study & Work Abroad Team? I would like to work or study abroad. Can you help? I am an international student and would like to study at BU for one semester.