Aston University - Careers and Placements

Aston University - Careers and Placements The team that brings you part-time jobs, volunteering roles, placement opportunities and graduate jo

Visit us on the 1st Floor of the South Wing (just above the Main Building reception area).

Bank holiday weekend coming up πŸ™ŒThe Careers Service will be closed on Monday 25 May while Aston University is closed.We’...
22/05/2026

Bank holiday weekend coming up πŸ™Œ

The Careers Service will be closed on Monday 25 May while Aston University is closed.

We’ll reopen on Tuesday 26 May and look forward to helping you then ✨

Enjoy your weekend!

❗️ Aston Futures is currently offline, but Careers & Placements support is continuing while we work to restore the servi...
21/05/2026

❗️ Aston Futures is currently offline, but Careers & Placements support is continuing while we work to restore the service.

If you need appointments, CV support, placement help, careers advice, graduate support, or updates on opportunities and events - we’re still here to help πŸ‘‡

This carousel includes all the ways you can still access support during this time.

πŸ”— Links and useful resources can be found via the link in our bio. Thank you for your patience while we work to restore the platform.

πŸ€” Not getting placement responses?It might be your CV.These are 5 quick fixes that can instantly make your CV easier to ...
21/05/2026

πŸ€” Not getting placement responses?
It might be your CV.

These are 5 quick fixes that can instantly make your CV easier to read, more professional, and stronger to recruiters skimming through hundreds of applications πŸ‘€

And if you’re applying for placements right now, remember you can send your CV to the Placements Team for quick, tailored feedback and improvements too:
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

It only takes a few minutes, and sometimes small changes make a huge difference.

πŸ“Œ Save this before your next application

20/05/2026

Your side hustle could become your career πŸ‘€πŸŽ¨β€¨In our latest episode, Aston student entrepreneur Jaspreet Kaur shares how she turned her passion for art into a growing business while studying at university and the lessons she’s learned along the way about confidence, creativity and backing yourself.
β€¨πŸŽ§ Full episode link in bio

Jaspreet completed her enterprise placement with the team. If you’re interested in learning more or applying, check out the link in our bio.

Employability SideHustle

15/05/2026

πŸŽ“ GOT THE JOB BEFORE GRADUATION πŸŽ“

An international student booked a 1:1 appointment with our PG Career Consultant, Peggy, who helped her tailor her CV, strengthen her applications, and understand how to continuously upgrade her CV over time.

The result? She secured a job even before graduating. πŸ‘βœ¨

She can, and so can you.

Whether you need help with:
βœ” CV tailoring
βœ” Job applications
βœ” LinkedIn optimisation
βœ” Interview preparation
βœ” Career guidance

Our Careers & Placements team is here to support you every step of the way.

πŸ“… Book your 1:1 appointment today and get the right guidance for your future career success.

Your dream job could be closer than you think. πŸ’ΌπŸš€

✨ Curious about postgraduate internships?Swipe through to read real experiences and insights from students who completed...
12/05/2026

✨ Curious about postgraduate internships?

Swipe through to read real experiences and insights from students who completed their guaranteed internships πŸŽ“πŸ’Ό

Join the session on 19 May, 3–4PM, to learn more about:
βœ”οΈ Postgraduate internship opportunities
βœ”οΈ How to register your interest
βœ”οΈ Important timelines & next steps

πŸ“Book your session now on Aston Futures

Hello, international students! 🌍Since arriving at Aston, have you come across any British phrases or expressions that so...
06/05/2026

Hello, international students! 🌍

Since arriving at Aston, have you come across any British phrases or expressions that sound totally different from what you use back home? ✨

Share your favourites (or the ones that confused you at first!) in the comments below πŸ‘‡

06/05/2026

New mindset. New opportunities ✨

An Enterprise Placement Year is your chance to spend a full year building something that’s yours πŸ’‘

Whether you’re starting from scratch or growing an idea you’ve already got, this is your moment to take it seriously and make it real πŸš€

πŸ”— Find out more + how to apply via the link in bio

Address

Aston University Careers And Placements Centre
Birmingham
B47ET

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30am
Tuesday 9am - 4:30am
Wednesday 9am - 4:30am
Thursday 9am - 4:30am
Friday 9am - 4:30am

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