Students

Step up, stand out

Zone29 is your gateway to work-related programmes, industry connections and real-world opportunities. Whatever stage you’re at, we’ll help you build the skills and confidence to get ahead.

Unlock your career potential

Get career ready

Exploring your career options or considering a new path? Discover tips, inspiration and tailored pathways to help you take your next step.

Read more Go to the Get career ready page

Find jobs and experiences

Looking to gain work experience, find a paid job or explore what’s on offer? Take a look at our range of hands-on, real-world opportunities. 

Read more Go to the Find jobs and experiences page

Start or grow a business

Thinking about freelancing or starting your own business? WeNetwork can help you navigate entrepreneurship and turn your ideas into reality.

Read more Go to the start or grow a business page

Start your career journey

Follow a structured path

Get job-ready while exploring our career development opportunities by signing up for the Westminster Award.

Read moreGo to the Westminster Award page

Get one-to-one advice

Need help with your career plans? Book a careers appointment for practical advice on job searching, CVs, interviews and more.

Read more Go to the one-to-one advice page

Connect with a mentor

Get real-world advice from someone who’s been there. We can match you with an industry expert who can guide you.

Read more Go to the Future Ready Mentoring page

Discover global opportunities

Working or studying abroad lets you experience new cultures, build valuable skills and make lifelong connections. From workplace visits to exchanges, you’ll find a wide range of opportunities to explore.

Read more Go to the Working and studying abroad page

Connect with industry

Meet top employers

Connect with recruiters and industry experts at events.

Build experience

Access exclusive opportunities to gain hands-on work experience.

Visit workplaces

Gain real-world insights through global workplace visits

Get tailored advice

Learn from a professional in your field via mentoring.

Step inside Zone29

Realise your career dreams in our new, cutting-edge Zone29 building, where you can:

  • attend one-to-one careers appointments for practical advice
  • connect with industry through mentoring, workshops and events
  • access specialist facilities for your business or freelance ambitions
  • collaborate on live briefs, projects and challenges with your peers
  • build new skills alongside a supportive, vibrant community

Read moreGo to our spaces and facilities page

See what you can do

Discover some of the career-shaping opportunities and experiences students have taken part in – and get ideas for your own path on our student blog.

Explore careers events

Get career tips and inspiration by joining an event online, on campus or at Zone29, where you can:

  • connect with top employers to learn about career paths
  • hear from graduates who share real-world experiences
  • develop key skills such as writing a CV or creating a LinkedIn profile
  • meet, learn and share ideas with other students

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Log in to CareerZone

CareerZone is your go-to platform for job listings, careers appointments and personalised support. Log in to explore opportunities, book appointments and access your dashboard.

Go to CareerZone

After you graduate

We’ll support your career and help you thrive beyond your studies. As part of our global alumni community, you’ll be able to:

  • access early career support for up to three years
  • volunteer your time and expertise to students
  • grow your professional network with events

Read moreGo to the Grow your career page

Contact us

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