Professional Development
We are here to support you throughout your career and offer a range of professional development resources to help kickstart your career.
The Careers Service
The Careers Service is here to support Alumni of the University, long after Graduation Day.
- Career Counselling - Need advice on how to progress on your current career path? Thinking about pivoting in a new direction? Meet with an Employability Consultant who can help you identify personal career goals and develop strategies to achieve those goals.
- Job Application Assistance – Access a range of online resources designed to help you with each step of your job application, from how to approach your job search, to designing a standout cover letter and resume, and more. Plus, the Careers Service can review and provide you with feedback on your job application documents.
- Interview Preparation – Explore online resources and tools to help you prepare for your next interview or practice your interview skills by booking in for a one-on-one mock interview.
- LinkedIn Profiles – Get help in crafting your LinkedIn profile to put you ahead of the pack and learn how to make the most of your network.
Want to know more or having difficulties accessing the online resources? Visit the Careers Service website, connect with the team on LinkedIn or complete the Alumni Career Consultation request form. Alternatively, feel free to phone the Careers Service on (02) 4921 5588.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.