The career eMentoring scheme, aimed at final and penultimate year students, will give you direct access to experienced alumni professionals that can support you with your career options. You will be matched with a mentor based on either your degree and/or career aspirations.
The aim of the project is for you to build on the experiences and knowledge of your mentor as well as getting hints and tips on how to plan your career path. You will be communicating with your mentor by email and training will be provided.
Register your interest for 2012/13 scheme
If you interested in taking part in this scheme starting October/November 2012, please register your interest.
Why should I have a mentor?
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Get access to experienced professionals in your field of study
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Gain an insight into the job industry you want to pursue
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Gain career related information, encouragement and support
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Enhance your interpersonal, communication and IT skills
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Build on your mentor’s experiences and knowledge
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Get hints and tips on how to plan your career path
What have previous mentees said about the scheme?
Sheena - French Studies
"It's been helpful and encouraging to talk to someone who has been in the same position."
Sarah - History
"My mentor has been extremely open about their career to date and has been answering my questions and queries in depth."
Zoe – Economics
"I have been paired with someone suitable who is prepared to answer any questions I have and take a look at my CV."
Senami - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
"My mentor seems to have the knowledge and advice which I am seeking."