Employability and work placements

Coventry University, is renowned for its strong links to the job market and excellent employment prospects. Our university is committed to providing a wide range of employability opportunities for our undergraduate students.

We are committed to offering personalised career and support to students seeking employment and professional practice opportunities in their specific industries. To provide expert career information, advice, and guidance to students from their first year through to graduation, assisting them in creating plans and setting goals to achieve their desired career outcomes.

Our range of services includes tailored CV and portfolio guidance, helping students present themselves effectively by highlighting their skills, competencies, and abilities in a way that is relevant and recognised within their industry.

Embedded employability skills sessions: Conduct industry-specific skills sessions across all the courses, equipping students with essential transferable skills sought by employers nationally and globally.

Professional practice placement support: Offer preparation sessions for student placements, facilitate placement opportunities across various subjects, and assist in selecting suitable candidates when needed. Maintain communication with placement employers to ensure a successful experience for all parties involved.