Jobs and work experience | University of Westminster, London

Engage for jobs and events

The Engage system has a wide range of opportunities for students and you will find information on full-time, part-time and vacation jobs as well as paid internships and voluntary opportunities. Set up your own searches and alerts to personalise your job hunt.

Finding work

Find a job

Find out the steps you should be taking if you are looking for part-time, full-time, or vacation jobs as well as paid internships and voluntary opportunities.

Working on campus

Working on campus is a great way to earn extra cash whilst you study, gain skills and experience, expand your professional network and improve your employability.

Work experience and placements

Work experience is a very useful way of gaining relevant, professional experience and knowledge of a particular industry, as well as potential references, and can greatly improve your employability.

CVs, cover letters and applications

Whether you are applying with a CV, cover letter and/or application form, we can help you prepare a stand out application to secure an interview.

Interviews, tests and assessment centres

Interviews, tests and assessments give employers a chance to consider outstanding questions they'll have about hiring you. Find out how to seal the deal in this last stage of the recruitment process.

Speculative applications and networking

Not all vacancies are advertised, discover how to find 'hidden' jobs through more creative techniques such as networking and speculative applications.

Help and advice

One-to-one advice

These advice sessions give you the opportunity to obtain feedback and advice on CVs, application forms, interviews and other career concerns.

Virtual Skills Academy

The Virtual Skills Academy is a series of seminars and workshops designed by industry professionals, employers and specialist speakers investing their time to help you stand out from the crowd.

Knowing your rights

Whether you are thinking of part-time work, placements, volunteering or a graduate position find out everything you need to know about your rights in the UK workplace.