Our award-winning Career Mentoring Programme matches participants (second year and above students) for a six-month or three-month long mentoring relationship with industry specific guidance or exploring different career pathways. Application deadline has now been extended to Thursday 6 October 2022 (midnight).
As a student, the increasingly competitive job market has highlighted just how important it is to begin planning your career early on. Fortunately, our range of Career Mentoring opportunities offers you the chance to gain first-hand knowledge and insights into the world of work by being matched with a professional mentor.
We have hundreds of mentors from a diverse range of industries, cultures and backgrounds who want to help you. They can equip you with the right mindset, share valuable professional insights, assist with developing your skillset and support the growth of your network, so you can tackle the working world with confidence. Open to both students and recent graduates (of the last 3 years), our long and short-term mentoring opportunities can take place over the phone, or online via Skype and Zoom.
- Career Mentoring Programme (Long-term Mentoring)
Our award-winning Career Mentoring Programme matches participants for a six-month or three-month long mentoring relationship. We have two intakes for the programme each year with cycle 1 applications now open!
To take part, you will need to be able to commit to a minimum of five mentoring sessions over a six-month period. The application process involves an online form through Engage, and if successful, completing mentee training which will take place in mid-October. Application deadline has been extended to Thursday 6 October 2022 at midnight (no applications will be accepted post this date). Apply now for the Career Mentoring Programme via Engage.
This programme is open to second year and above students (including PG students) as well as recent graduates (of the last 3 years). Our mentoring opportunities can take place virtually.
- Ask a Mentor Service (Short-term Mentoring)
As an alternative for those who are looking for short-term mentoring opportunities, the Ask a Mentor Service offers you the chance to have a one-off conversation with one of our mentors.
This one-off mentoring session can be used to ask for career advice on a range of topics, for example, guidance on job / internship search, application or interview preparation tips, or for asking industry-specific questions. Apply now for the Ask a Mentor Service via Engage.
This programme is open to all students.
We hope you make the most of these opportunities and feel inspired to start your mentoring journey and unlock your full potential!
If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].