Careers Service

Today’s opening hours

9.30am - 4.30pm

Due to the new national lock-down measures, all our appointments and events are now online.

Please continue to use CareerSPACE to book your sessions with us or send us an email to careers (@gold.ac.uk) if you have any queries.

Special arrangements to meet in person may be organised in exceptional circumstances.

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Working and finding jobs

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Events

Events calendar

Stay on track during Covid-19

In these uncertain times we know that you need our help now more than ever. Whether you are facing the transition between education and employment, want to explore the range of ways that you can develop employability skills, or are just unsure about what to do next, then we have a variety of online resources, information and support for you to use and keep you moving forward.

Staying motivated and resilience

Dealing with the unknown and keeping motivated when things are unclear.

Covid-19 and the employment market

Find out how coronavirus has impacted graduate recruitment.

Enhance your employability

How to keep developing your career plans and make the most of your time.

Career planning

Getting started

Ideas for how to begin looking for opportunities when you don’t know what to do.

How to get experience

Develop transferable skills and confidence from co-curricular activities, part-time work and volunteering.

Continuing your studies

Find help with your decision on postgraduate study at Goldsmiths or elsewhere.

Mentoring Schemes

Receive career planning support from Goldsmiths' Alumni network.

Placements and internships

How placements and internships work

A great opportunity to get experience in the type of career you are interested in.

Getting the most out of them

Know your rights, how to get the most out of them and who to contact for help.

International internships

What is needed to do international internships and how we can help.

Freelancing and starting a business

Ways of working for yourself

You can be a freelancer, sole trader, partnership, social enterprise or limited company.

Finding business funding

Goldsmiths has a range of funding opportunities, and support to apply for external grants and competitions.

How we can support you

Interested in working for yourself? We can give you advice to get started and help you find funding.

Volunteering

Why you should volunteer

Interested in volunteering? We can support you in finding volunteering opportunities.

Deciding on a volunteering role

Things to consider when deciding on a volunteering role from the 1000s available in London.

Finding volunteering roles

How to find yourself a good quality volunteering role which works around you.

Getting recognition

Volunteering not only benefits the organisation you are dedicating your time to, but yourself as well.

International volunteering

Build your international knowledge and awareness of the wider world by volunteering abroad.

Specialist support

Graduate and Alumni support

How you can use Goldsmiths Career Service free for three years after graduating.

PhD/Postgraduate Research careers

Help on moving into teaching or further research, from finding jobs or funding to applying.

Disability and job hunting

Your rights when applying for jobs and what you need to disclose.

Events and annoucements

GoldReach

Are you from an underrepresented group? Register for GoldReach and reach your career potential.

HEAR

Gain recognition for the additional co-curricular activities you do alongside your studies.

The Gold Award

Reflect on your experiences and develop the skills you are gaining from your co-curricular activities.

Other services

About the Careers Service

We are part of The Careers Group, University of London's network of college careers services.

Employers

We help employers connect and work with our students and graduates:

Go Abroad

Get funding to study or work abroad as part of your studies at Goldsmiths: