Browse Career advice for students and graduates
- Graduate CV advice
- What is a psychometric test? A guide for graduates
- Interview advice for students and graduates
- Bright advice for acing your assessment centre
- What is commercial awareness?
- The ultimate guide to networking
- Key graduate career skills
- Entering the world of work: Tips for starting your new job
- Tips and useful resources
- Career advice for STEM students and graduates
- How to use AI responsibly for job searching and applications
- How to get a job without work experience
- How to write a good cover letter
- How to deal with job rejections
- Your guide to overcoming imposter syndrome
- How to build your professional confidence
- Graduate careers advice for when you have no idea what to do
- How AI can support your career journey: your downloadable guide
- Types of student and graduate opportunities
- How many jobs should you actually apply for?
- How to get out of your comfort zone
- Seven questions to ask yourself before applying for a job
- How to set career goals for the new year
- How to write a CV: advice, tips and template for students and graduates
- How long should a CV be?
- Top tips for creating the perfect CV
- Tips to write an outstanding personal profile for your CV
- Key skills for you to include on your CV (with examples)
- How to make your CV stand out
- Bright Network's free graduate CV template
- Five things to do to build your CV while at university
- Seven top tips for your telephone interview
- Advice on nailing video interviews
- 4 common mistakes made at video interviews and how you can overcome them
- Video interviews: Your practice assessment
- Top tips for face-to-face interviews
- 5 top tips to prepare for your interview
- How to answer interview questions
- How to handle really nasty interview questions
- What to wear to an interview
- How to avoid the most common interview mistakes
- How to answer weird interview questions
- Questions to ask in an interview
- How to prepare for an interview
- How to answer "Why do you want this job?"
- How to answer the interview question "What motivates you?"
- How to answer "Why should we hire you?"
- How to answer “What can you bring to the company?”
- How to accept a job offer: advice and email template
- How to politely decline a job offer: advice and email templates
- Tips to nail your interview presentation
- Body language mistakes to avoid in an interview
- What to expect from an assessment centre: tips and advice
- How to network at an assessment centre
- How to demonstrate your commercial awareness at assessment centre
- Top tips to succeed in a group exercise
- What are employers looking for at an assessment centre?
- Structuring application & interview answers
- A guide to E-tray / Email Simulation Exercises
- How to stand out at a Digital Assessment Centre
- How to be confident in interviews and assessment centres
- Top employability skills for getting a job
- How to stand out as a graduate
- How to improve your public speaking skills
- Time management skills: definition and examples
- Top 10 leadership skills (+ examples)
- 10 key career skills employers look for
- Essential professional skills to develop: examples and tips
- Hard skills employers value (+ examples)
- Organisational skills: definition and examples
- Project management skills: definition + examples
- The soft skills employers look for (including examples)
- Research skills: examples and how to improve them
- Problem-solving skills: What are they? + examples
- What are communication skills?
- Decision-making skills: definition and examples
- Resilience skills and how to build them
- How to make the most of your summer internship
- Starting your career: Essential tips for your first day
- Overview: Communicating and presenting
- Five bad habits to avoid so you impress in that internship or first job
- How to manage your time effectively
- Five things to check before you sign a contract
- Four types of workplace communication styles
- Working for a big company vs. a small company
- Top 10 career questions to ask someone you admire
- How to find a mentor
- Your guide to graduate visa sponsorship for international students
- 10 ways to find a job
- How to deal with career anxiety while job searching
- Top 10 tips on how to negotiate
- Essential business acronyms
- What is the Blended Assessment?
- How to survive graduate job application season: our top tips
- How to build your personal brand
- The Competency Framework for Governance Professionals
- What to do if you can't get an internship
- Job application mistakes to avoid
- Why it's ok to have no idea what to do
- When to start thinking about your career
- What are you really good at? How to recognise & develop your skills
- How to choose a job you’ll love
- Why it's good to start at the bottom
- What can I do with my degree?
- Thinking about further study?
- 10 things to help you kick-start your career
- What to do if you get a 2:2
- Preparation: The key to success
- Seven ways to make your job application stand out
- Transferable skills: definition & examples
- How to manage your workload effectively at uni
- How to get into further education