Career Mentoring programme
Career Mentoring matches you with an industry professional to support your next steps, whether that’s maximising your opportunities to secure a graduate role, strengthening your professional confidence, or growing your network. It’s a chance to have meaningful and impacting conversations to establish your next step as a professional and meet your career goals.
What will I get out of it?
- Learn about career paths and sectors from someone with industry experience.
- Get honest insight into salaries, entry routes, and what employers expect.
- Develop practical skills in networking, communication, and time management.
- Ask questions, share ideas, plan for your future.
How does it work?
We’ll connect you to a Career Mentor who has specific knowledge and expertise in your chosen industry or sector. Attend a webinar, fill in the application form and get matched!
When and how will I meet my mentor?
How can I apply?
Sign up and attend one of our introductory webinars to find out how to get the most out of the mentorship. Places will open for bookings in Autumn 2026.
Don’t want to miss out? Let us keep you updated, email careersinfo@essex.ac.uk
