Student Resources
For UNSW Students
We are here to help you
At UNSW Employability we Make work work for you through work integrated learning, career coaching, leadership development, co-curricular programs, internships,and provide you with a number of opportunities to connect with future employers.
To support you in your career journey we've got some great resources, programs and curriculum initiaitves we want you to know about and take advantage of.
Resume Checker
Resume Checker is an online tool that provides AI-based feedback on your resume, allowing you to create a new or update an existing resume.
Find Industrial Training (FIT)
Securing a placement can be competitive and tricky to navigate. The Find Industrial Training series of events will provide tips and advice for all Engineering students to ensure a rewarding placement experience!
International Student Resources
UNSW Employability is committed to helping you enhance your global employability, and empowering you to succeed beyond the classroom and find employment, throughout and after university.
Career Development Resources
You will find handy, easy-to-follow career development and job application guides all in the one place on our UNSW Employability Resource Hub on Moodle (Student Self Enrolment Key: EmployResources).
These guides provide tips on a wide range of career development and job application topics some of which include: career planning, strategies for successful job seeking, resumes, cover letters, selection criteria, interviews, assessment centres, psychometric assessments, networking, LinkedIn and negotiating a job offer and more.
Make sure you also take advantage of Resume Checker, an online tool you can use to get tailored feedback on your resume instantly!
Career Development Programs
We run a number of free career and professional development programs aimed at enhancing your professional employability skills. Find out about the benefits of each program.
Career Development Courses
UNSW Employability curriculum courses will help take your employability skills to the next level. The courses are run each term, enrol in the one/s most relevant to you.
- CDEV2000: Creating Your Career: Employability for the Future
- CDEV3000/6000: Practice of Work
- CDEV3300: Global Practice of Work
Career Events
Find out about career-related events, workshops and employer engagement opportunities taking place throughout the year and book your spot!
UNSW internal and external career-focused events