Preparing for employment

Find tips to help you get work-ready, from knowing your skills and choosing a career to leadership programmes and job application advice.

Making career decisions

Knowing yourself, understanding the world of work then planning and acting are important first steps when looking for work.
Looking for work

Start your job search right with the skills to write a great CV and cover letter, craft a job application, understand psychometric testing and ace an interview.
Work-integrated learning and internships

Work experiences as part of or alongside your study can enhance your employability and career networks, combining theory with practice.
Alumni as Mentors programme

The Alumni as Mentors programme (AAM) connects final-year students with Victoria University of Wellington alumni who are experienced mentors in the workforce.
International students

Know where to go to get career support tailored to international students and information about working in New Zealand.
Kitea Impact Programme

Make a positive difference with the Kitea Impact Programme. Build leadership skills, get involved in your community, and learn more about global issues.