Prepare for your career

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Empowering your future one step at a time

The Centre for Career Development offers career-specific resources to support you during, and even after, your time at the University of Waterloo. These include various online and in-person supports like appointments with career advisors and career leaders on subjects such as résumé writing, interview preparation and job searching. We are here to help you explore your career possibilities.

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Access resources in CareerHub

Get career support from anywhere. CareerHub is an online career resource that highlights strategies, tactics and information related to exploring and developing your career, making lifelong learning decisions and gaining access to work and learning opportunities.

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Discover CareerHub

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Plan your career

Imagine the difference you could make in your chosen field. Let's explore your options together with tools to assist you in career research and planning.

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Career planning resources

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Develop your skills

What skills do you already possess and which ones would you like to develop further? We're here to support you in delving into how to identify and find the next skill development opportunity you're looking for.

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Explore skill development

Book an appointment

Arrange to meet virtually or in person with a career advisor for a confidential discussion about exploring your career options, job search tactics, grad/professional school prep and more. 

Finding a job that fits 

If you're looking for work, consider what you're interested in and what motivates you. What fields or positions pique your curiosity? And what kinds of projects would you like to be part of solving?