Careers Service
Students & Graduates
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- Destinations
A - Z career planning resource for students designed to help you to manage your career from DCU to work and beyond. Topics include how your personality, interests, skills, and values play a role in your career planning, career and employer advice, information on CVs, cover letters, application forms, assessment centres, interviews and postgraduate study. Each topic includes information, reflection exercises, activities, downloads and video clips.
- Profiling for Success
These are online Personality & Ability Assessments helping you to
- Explore your personality.
- Take some Ability Assessments focusing on Numerical Reasoning, Verbal
Reasoning and Abstract Reasoning Skills. These tests provide you with some
information on your abilities in areas which many recruiters consider to be
important in graduate jobs. Taking these tests will enable you to practice
the kinds of tests which are often used in selection and to receive feedback
on how to improve your performance.
- Vault - Online Career Library (powered by Vault)
Provides information on UK, European, USA employer and industry profiles;
downloads also available.
- Going Global Career and Employment Resources
Going Global career and employment resources include world-wide job openings, internship listings, industry profiles and country-specific career information. It includes topics on work permit/visa regulations, CV/resume writing guidelines and examples, employment trends, salary ranges, networking groups, cultural/interviewing advice, corporate profiles and worldwide job listings.
- Going Global USA City Guides
Going Global USA City Guides contains career and employment resources for the 40 largest metropolitan areas in the USA.
Included in this database are job search resources, employment outlook, professional networking groups, cost of living, and major employer listings by industry sector, non-profits and volunteer opportunities. H1B employer listings are also listed for all 50 states!