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Careers Support for Degree Apprentices

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Here to help you achieve your vision of career success.

The Careers team are here to support you throughout your time at Warwick, and after you graduate.

We can help you develop yourself, develop your skills and plan your future.

Careers support

1:1 careers support

To discuss any aspect of career planning and decision-making, please make an appointment via myAdvantageLink opens in a new window or by emailing .

Meetings are 30 minutes and can be in person or online. These appointments can also be used for a mock interview if you are applying for a promotion or new position.

You can also book an application feedback appointment with the job search team via myAdvantage for 1:1 advice on your CV or cover letter. Feedback can be given in person, online or via email.

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Jo Pearson
Senior Careers Consultant

Link careers consultant for degree apprentices


Careers events

As well as careers fairs and employer events, the careers service also regularly runs workshops and webinars on topics such as CVs, Career Planning, LinkedIn, and Imposter Phenomenon.

Find out more about careers events

Browse and book careers events on myAdvantage


Developing and showcasing your skills

What skills are you developing through your apprenticeship – either during your studies, as part of your employment, or through your extracurricular activities? How can you articulate these to employers to support your career progression?

Find out more about Warwick's 12 core skills and related skills

Find out about how completing the Warwick Award can help you to reflect on your skills

Learn about using the STAR technique to help you articulate your skills to others on our Careers Blog


Enhancing your CV

You may have prepared a CV when you applied for your apprenticeship. However, this will need updating regularly throughout your career as you gain experience and develop further skills and expertise.

Read our guide to CVs including a template CV and tips on tailoring

Read this article from Indeed on how to update your CV as your experience grows


Preparing for interviews

Whether aiming for a promotion, applying to take on extra areas of responsibility, or looking for opportunities in other areas, interview skills are something you can practice to ensure you are well prepared for a range of potential questions.

Read our guide to interviews including how to prepare, how to practice and what to do afterwards


Networking and LinkedIn

Do you need help getting started on LinkedIn?

Read our LinkedIn tips on our careers blog 

Find out more about successful networking on our careers blog

Watch our networking video playlist on YouTube


Thrive™ Personal Development Programme

Thrive™ is an interactive in-person programme, where you will hear from inspirational speakers, and have the option to work with a mentor to support you on your personal development journey. Open to undergraduates and postgraduates who identify as a woman or non-binary person comfortable in a female centred community.

Find out more about Thrive™

Resources

The Career catalyst blog

See also our Warwick Careers Blog