Guides and Top Tips

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Whether you're applying for part-time work, seeking work experience, preparing for graduate employment or considering further study, our guides and resources are here to help you take the next step in your career journey.

Explore the topics below for practical tips, advice and step-by-step guidance.

How To Craft a Great CV!

Finding Part-time Work

Navigating a Careers Fair

How To Create a LinkedIn Profile

Writing a Speculative Application

If you can't find what you’re looking for, we're here to help:

  • Email: careers@aber.ac.uk
  • Visit us: Careers Hub, Hugh Owen Library (weekdays 10am – 4pm, term time) - Drop-in conversations are usually around 10–15 minutes
  • Book a Careers Chat: To discuss your plans, ideas and questions in more detail, book a 30-minute conversation with a Careers Adviser through ABERcareers.