Swansea University - Research Students and Staff

Postgraduate Research Students and Staff

Support from the Careers Service

Welcome to the Careers Service.

In addition to providing services for undergraduates and graduates, the Careers Service is also available to postgraduate research students and staff, and is free of charge.

Our services include:

  • Individual help from our Advisers on a wide range of topics such as:
    • career choice
    • writing CVs
    • completing application forms
    • interview skills
  • Information on where to find employment opportunities after graduation
  • Part-time work to help you supplement your funding

Careers is located on Level 3 of the main Library.  See further information on contacting Careers and on making appointments.

We have gathered together a range of useful Internet links for researchers on our resources page.  We would draw yor attention particularly to the website of Vitae at http://www.vitae.ac.uk/; this is a UK national organisation that supports the professional and career developmet of both doctoral researchers and research staff in higher education institutions and research institutes.

Catherine Allemano is the Careers Adviser responsible for liaising with post-graduate researchers. She can be contacted at c.m.allemano@swansea.ac.uk, or alternatively ring the Careers Helpdesk on +44 (0)1792 513266.