Get connected
The Careers Centre has many opportunities to help you network and enhance your employability. In this post, we’ll look at some ways you can get started and get connected!
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Saints Skills Spotlight Award
Shine a spotlight on your skills and achievements with the new Saints Skills Spotlight Award, a mock recruitment process that helps make you more employable.
Welcome to the Careers Centre
We are delighted to welcome all new and returning students to St Andrews and to the Careers Centre.
How to make the most of your summer break
Read our top tips on how to get involved, improve your employability skills and enhance your career prospects over the summer months.
Employability Bursary: Ava Echard
Ava Echard is currently studying International Relations. She was awarded the Employability Bursary in 2023. Ava used the fund to help her workshadow at Spazju Kreattiv in Valletta, Malta.
Employability Bursary: Bob McIntyre
Bob McIntyre is a third-year International Relations and Scottish History student who was awarded the Employability Bursary.
Congratulations graduates!
Congratulations to everyone graduating in 2023! We know it takes time to transition out of University – that’s why the Careers Centre is here to support you for the next three years!
Graduating with a General degree
A General degree from university is not a failed Honours degree, as you have three years of full-time study that you can use to demonstrate transferable skills when applying for jobs or to postgraduate courses.
An insight into a day in the life of an M&S graduate
In this guest blog post, graduate Jessica Richards shares her experience of working at M&S and recounts on her time at university and how her experience guided her career path and choices.
How to spot fake job opportunities and recruitment scams
In this post, Caroline McWilliams, CV Adviser, gives her advice on how to spot fake job opportunities and recruitment scams.