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Career Guidance and Industry Information


Career Guidance

Careers Services Pathfinder
Not sure where to start or have no idea what you might like to do with a career? Pathfinder developed by Careers Services can help you get careers information and advice to help you plan your future. You can also contact us for further assistance.

What Career Options Might Suit Me?
This profiler is designed to give you some ideas about the type of work content you might enjoy and some possible jobs which might involve that content.

Making Career Decisions
This article is designed to give you practical assistance in making your career choices. It includes information on making decisions, self assessment, job knowledge, and interest areas.

What can I do with my degree?

New Zealand Graduate Destinations
Find out where New Zealand graduates were six months after completing their studies! This information is from the annual NZVCC University Graduate Employment Survey


Industry Information

UWCAN - Alumni Mentors
Looking for a mentor from a particularly industry? The University of Waikato Alumni Association can help put you in touch with people to find out what work in a particular field is really like!

Careers Services
Careers Services is a government-funded website containing New Zealand job, industry and training information, and links to relevant websites

QuietAgent.com
A free career solution that allows you to remain completely anonymous. Employers must meet all your career aspirations to find you, and even then your identity is always kept a secret.

WorkSite/PaeMahi
When you've got a question about work this is the place to be. You'll find useful links and information on everything to do with work, skills and training in New Zealand.

Australia and New Zealand Industry Profiles
Gradlink has produced a range of online booklets developed to provide students at any stage of their study who are thinking about their future employment, with information to help in the transition to a full time graduate position

Futureintech
Futureintech is the New Zealand website for information about careers in technology, engineering & science.

Professional Organisations

 

Other Links

Careers and Employment Related Resources
Links as maintained by the Careers and Employment Centre

Links to Study Abroad Opportunities
Information on studying abroad during your degree

University of Waikato Alumni Association
The Alumni Association continues the relationship between graduates (alumni) and the University, forming a 'community of scholars'.

University of Waikato Scholarships Office
The Scholarships Office may be able to help if you need financial assistance for further study

Dr Nick Kim is a former University of Waikato lecturer and now works for Environment Waikato. Copies of his work can be found each week in the Saturday edition of the Waikato Times

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