QMU Careers and Employability

📝Sign up for our international student advice session on Student Central via the link below:

🔗https://studentcentral.qmu.ac.uk/students/events/detail/192567

Your future career starts with understanding yourself 🎓✨


Take the CareerTest by Universum and discover what motivates you, what you value, and what kind of work environment fits you best — all in just 10 minutes ⏱️


🔗 https://careertest.universumglobal.com/en-GB/s/26qmedinburgh

CareerDiscovery

Applications Are Now Open!

Ready to grow, learn, and connect with industry professionals?
Our QMU Mentoring Programmes are now open for applications! This is your chance to gain real-world insights, build valuable networks, and get mentored by experienced employers who want to see you succeed.

🌐 Check out the list of mentors on Student Central
👉 Apply now and take the next step in your career journey

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Thinking about your next steps after studying in Scotland?

Join our upcoming webinar designed especially for international students and graduates who want to understand what Scotland has to offer, from career opportunities to the networks that can help you succeed.

Event Link below:

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Check out qmploy Experience Matters (Online) – Volunteering and course placements!

Don’t miss your chance to find a suitable university placement or volunteering.

📅 1st - 30th October 2025

📍 Student Central - studentcentral.qmu.ac.uk

We’re especially keen to connect with students interested in communication, mental health, community engagement, or the creative arts. Roles include content creation, live event support, audio editing, and project planning. Students will gain transferable skills, mentorship, and the chance to contribute to meaningful, inclusive programming that uplifts voices and tackles isolation and wellbeing. Flexible opportunities are available to fit around your studies, with a warm and values-led team culture.

Join us for qmploy Experience Matters – Jobs, Volunteering, and Work Experience!

Don’t miss your chance to connect with top employers, find part-time jobs, internships, placements, graduate work or volunteering. This is an opportunity to develop your skills & enhance your experience at our upcoming Careers Fairs.

📅 Monday, 29th September 2025
📍 Atrium, QMU

🕚11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Looking to start your career in the charity sector? Charityworks is the UK’s non-profit leadership development programme. Alongside a paid role, you’ll be given the tools you need to become a future leader in the sector. Apply today: www.charity-works.co.uk/apply

Applications for QMU's Careers and Employablity Mentoring Schemes will open at 6pm on Monday 13th January 2025. Head to https://studentcentral.qmu.ac.uk/students/infopages/detail/3 for more information.

This is an exciting opportunity open to students from year two and above. Mentorship can provide numerous benefits for mentors and their mentees. Developing this relationship can help both of you learn new things, build your networks and grow as professionals.

A unique opportunity for QMU students. Mentors tailored support to your needs will help you achieve your aspirations. Find out more https://studentcentral.qmu.ac.uk/s/careers