If you're graduating next year, you might have a mix of emotions about the future. From excitement and anticipation through to uncertainty and anxiety. Whatever your situation, the Careers team are here to help.

On the Graduating in 2026 webpage, you’ll find answers to frequently asked questions, including:

• Should I focus on my course or on applying for jobs?
• My CV is looking a little bare, what can I do?
• When do I apply for a master’s or PhD?

You can talk to an adviser face-to-face at an appointment or drop-in session, email the team or ask a question on MyCareer.

Ready to start exploring?

Here are three quick and easy activities to get you started:

1. Check out begin! – your careers guide with bite-sized articles for a speedy introduction to career topics
2. Sign up for Jobs by email and get the latest graduate jobs or internships direct to your inbox
3. Meet employers on campus and UoN alumni at career and sector insight events, and make the most of their Career Essentials job-hunting workshops

The Careers team are here to support you every step of the way during your final year and beyond. And don’t forget, you have lifelong access to the Careers and Employability Service after graduation.

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