Career Development and Employability Services

Plan and prepare for your future work and life with the help of our range of workshops, events and services.

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Learn more about the career development and employability support we offer and find out how to access our services.

Kimihia te roanga atu | Find out more
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Keep up-to-date with all our information sessions, recruitment events and expos.

Whakaaturia ngā kaupapa nui | See events
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Use this link for our online Drop-in sessions on Mondays and Fridays (10.30-11.30am). Note: No Drop-in on public holidays, Uni closure days, or Expo days.

Drop-in now
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Book 1:1 appointments with our consultants, register for workshops and employer recruitment events, and access interactive online modules and resources.

Visit MyCDES
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Utilise self-service career tools incl. our online CV builder, and access hundreds of e-learning courses.

Visit MyCDES+
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Search and apply for graduate and internship positions, full and part-time vacancies, scholarships and volunteering roles.

Visit NZUni Talent
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Read profiles of students and alumni talking about how CDES supported them on their career journey.

Pānui tonu | Keep reading
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Discover how you can enhance your on-campus brand, build awareness about careers in your industry and recruit University of Auckland students.

He whakamārama atu anō | Learn more
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How can CDES help?

At CDES, it’s our job to support you as you navigate the world of work, so come and introduce yourself!

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Discover who you are and where you are headed in your future career path.

Ki te hōpara | Explore now
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Employability advice including information about working in New Zealand and what employers are looking for.

Tīkina ngā taipitopito | Get details
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Advice for the transition from academic life to the professional world.

Tīkina ngā taipitopito | Get details
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Research your options for getting work experience and find out about internships, work-based learning, further study, and volunteering.

Tūhuratia | Discover
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Identify your skills and career options, get advice about working in New Zealand and learn how to transition from academic life to the professional world.

Homai he kōrero anō | Tell me more
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Essential tips to help you master job applications, cover letters, psychometric tests and job interviews.

He mōhiohio anō | More info
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Learn how to proactively search for jobs using websites, job boards and social media, plus how to approach employers and grow your network.

Whakaaturia me pēhea | See how

Follow us on Instagram (or follow @cdesmaoripacific for Māori and Pacific events).

Whāia mātou | Follow us
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Keep up to date with what's happening at CDES and the latest insights from the world of work.

Pānui tonu | Read more
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We help students and recent graduates navigate their world of work, life and learning and employers boost their brands and recruit graduates.

Whakapā mai | Get in touch