When it comes to getting a job or placement, it's important to do your research in advance. You can find many resources in the library that can help you find information about potential employers, apply for jobs and prepare for interviews. Our resources can also help you to prepare for your future career.
See our Library Guide for Careers and Employability for further resources.
For expert careers support and advice, we recommend you visit the University of Huddersfield Careers and Employability Service webpages.
Researching potential employers is important. It helps you to find out if a particular sector is right for you, and to demonstrate your interest in the company and its business during the recruitment process. University of Huddeersfield Careers Consultant Jo Timmins explains more in this blog post: What is commercial awareness, why do you need it and how to develop it?.
To find information about potential employers or industries, you can use the resources on the market research, company information, and news & current awareness tabs on this guide.
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