Career Resources

The Careers Service has a wide range of resources available for you to watch or download. Select from the links below to explore some of the resources available.

You may also wish to come into the Careers Service and browse our reference materials and take away a selection of directories/publications.

General Resources

Advice and Tips Leaflets	Tips on how to write CVs, Interviews, Personal Statements and much more!
Options with Your Subject	Discover how best to use your degree. If you are studying for a combined degree, you might find it useful to look at more than one subject.
Industry Insights	Essential information on working in a wide range of sectors from sales and retail to media and the performing arts.
Country Profiles	These profiles offer practical advice to international students who have chosen to return to their home country to look for work.
E-shelf	Listing some of the reference books we hold in the Careers Service.
FunderFinder	Database which contains information on charitable trust that provide funding for individuals - available at the Careers Service.
360 Degrees: equipping Scotland’s graduates for success	This new publication by Universities Scotland and AGCAS Scotland showcases the achievements of 19 graduates from Scottish universities (including Dundee) who have gained employment and embarked upon professional careers after graduation.

Career Directories / Magazines

Prospects Directory	Packed with careers information and advice alongside profiles of the UK's leading graduate recruiters. An essential resource for students considering their career options.
Prospects Work Experience & Internships	Containing summer internships to year-long placements, this publication provides advice and opportunities to help students gain vital work experience to boost their CV.
Prospects Finalist Magazine	Published in November, Finalist magazine contains the latest winter recruitment campaigns from employers as well as editorial and guidance to assist final-year students at this crucial stage in their career planning.
Prospects Law	Recognised as an essential resource for those interested in entering the legal profession; with expert advice from The Law Society, The Bar Council and ILEX alongside training contracts, vacation placements and further study options.
An Inside Look at Graduate Employers	Inside Buzz: An Inside Look at Graduate Employers.
Entrypark International Career Book 2013	Discover Top International Employers
Inside Careers Web Links Guide 2012	Inside Careers works in parternership with professional bodies and industry professionals to provide specialist careers advice, graduate jobs, placements and internship opportunities.