Job seeking
Tips and strategies that can be used to help find a job
JobZone
Our online job vacancy service
Work experience
The benefits of getting work experience
Graduate training schemes
Graduate training schemes including internships
Types of employer
Types of organisations
Home working
The pros and cons of home working
Part-time work
Part-time work
Voluntary work
The benefits of voluntary work
Self-employment
Types of self employment and things to consider
What is an entrepreneur
What are the characteristics and working style of entrepreneurs?
Why further study?
Further study choices that may enhance your career prospects
Questions about working abroad
Questions and answers about working abroad
Advice for mature students
Job seeking tips for mature graduates
Coping with job loss
Advice for coping with job loss
Employer showcase
The Employer Showcase provides information from employers who are particularly keen to recruit OU students and alumni
Equality and diversity
Information and advice on issues of equality and diversity
Applying for jobs
Advice on completing application forms
Case studies of entrepreneurs
Profiles of some successful entrepreneurs including their top tips and advice
Careers contacts
How to contact the Open University Careers service whether you are an employer or a current, former or future OU student
