Information and advice after graduation
Using our services after graduation
- If you are job-hunting, still unsure of what you want from a career or thinking of taking some time out, you may be interested to know that our one-to-one guidance services and our information services are available to you indefinitely after graduation.
- If you are an MBA graduate, please contact the MBA Careers Office to ask about graduate services.
Information services
- You are welcome to use the Information Room at any time during working hours for research or collection of take-away information. You don't need to make an appointment, but please check that we are open before you travel.
- Information staff can help you find the materials you need and answer quick queries. No appointment is necessary. An online catalogue of our major information resources is available.
- As well as using the graduate pages (where you're currently looking) we encourage you to look around the student pages of our website, which include advice on career choice, job-hunting, selection processes and links to many relevant sites.
- For vacancies targeted at Bath graduates, see MyFuture. More details on the Vacancy sources page.
Psychometric assessments
- Practise verbal and numerical tests online and receive emailed feedback reports
As a University of Bath graduate you can use the Kenexa software. To receive your unique Kenexa access URL, email us.
You will receive an email with your access URL and some technical details - please note that any pop-up blockers should be disabled for the duration of the session. - Aptitude and personality assessments
As a University of Bath graduate you can also use the Team Focus software. The software includes practice numerical, verbal and abstract reasoning tests as well as three assessments designed to help you establish your learning style, personality type and values determining motivation at work. To receive more information, including how to access the tests, please email us. - More information on psychometric assessments can be found on our student webpages.
Individual careers guidance
- A careers adviser will see you for a confidential consultation
on any career-related matter. An appointment lasts 45 minutes,
and booking in advance is essential.
- If you can't make it to see a careers adviser on campus, we can offer you a telephone or Skype appointment.
- We will accommodate you as soon as possible but please bear in mind that during the autumn term current students will take priority.
- Please ring in advance for face-to-face, telephone and Skype appointments on 01225 386009.
- If you can make it to campus, you could use the drop-in advice service. This offers shorter discussions and is ideal for fact-finding
about how to get started, or CV feedback
- follow the link to see when the service is available.
You'll need to book an appointment on the same day, by logging into MyFuture.
Just got your PhD?
- View our helpsheet to see a summary of how we can help you.

