Planning your career is really important as it will help you to find something that you enjoy doing based on your motivations, interests, skills and attributes.
We all have to make a living and planning to do something you like can make a big difference to your life.
This page should support you:
Whether you have no idea what you want to do in the future of have it all mapped out you can book a careers appointment with an Adviser on Careers Connect.
Discuss understanding your skills and attributes, finding opportunities, application support, interview preparation and much more.
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Careers planning for current PG students
What can you do to be prepared
Help with planning your career
Get your professional headshot this year at one of our monthly sessions.
Discover how Focus Group — a $1B UK tech innovator — is helping Brighton students kickstart their careers in IT, data, and cyber security.
Then think about entering The People and Planet Prize: Business Ideas Competition 2026.
Now that the academic year 2025-26 has started, we – the Student Enterprise ‘beepurple’ team – thought it would be helpful to highlight the range of startup support you can access as a University of Brighton student or graduate!
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