The University of Otago offers guidance and support to prospective, current, and former students for career planning and job readiness, helping them to make informed choices about employment.
Employers work with the University to advertise relevant positions and recruit students and new graduates to careers and roles in the fields students have pursued.
- The Career Development Centre is a career hub for students and employers, offering resources, events, and career advice.
- Careers expos are held to give students the chance to meet face-to-face with employers and find out about job opportunities.
- Careers seminars are held with industry professionals and recruiters as guest speakers.
- Careers workshops assist with covering a wide range of topics that can be used when applying for jobs.
- Graduate recruitment offers help for finding jobs, including employers visiting the campus and appointments with career advisers.
- One-on-one careers advice sessions with career advisers are available to prospective students, current students, and graduates.