Careers Advice

Think of this as like Battersea Dogs Home, but instead of cats and dogs, it's the home of the best application and student career advice on placements and internships you'll ever get.


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Why Should YOU do a Placement Year?

I never did a placement. Didn't even consider it. After graduation, and the graduate job hunt began, I realised I might have made a mistake...

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How to Write a Student CV

Most employers and recruiters have to sift through hundreds of CVs before they find their perfect match. Here’s how to write a student CV that makes employers swipe right.

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What is a Placement Year?

Placements. Heard all about them, but what are they? Find out what it's like to do a placement year and why you should consider doing one.

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What To Do If You’re Feeling Homesick During Your First Year

Moving away for the first time can be really nerve-wracking. Here are some tips for when you’re feeling homesick.

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8 Ways to Make Friends at University

Making friends at university takes some serious work. Here are 8 ways to help you get out there and create lasting uni memories.

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13 Money Saving Hacks for Students

Living costs are on the rise, and everyone's feeling the pinch. Tight on cash? Follow these tips to make your money go further...

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Packing For University – What NOT To Bring

Freshers take note, this blog is worth its weight in gold! Read more to find out what you can leave at home when heading to uni.

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What to Bring to University

Living on campus for your first year? We’ve put together the ultimate MEGA packing list to make your job easier before move-in day.