Career advice

The University of Waikato provides students with a variety of resources to help them find jobs and internships.

The Careers & Employability team provides University of Waikato students, recent graduates/alumni (within 2 years of completion) with career development tools and support.

Career Development Services at the University of Waikato

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MyCareer

You can access the following career and employability services by logging into the MyCareer platform:

  • Career workshops
  • Drop-ins/online career chats
  • One on one appointments with one of our Career Advisors
  • NZUniTalent Job Board
  • Information about upcoming events such as Career Expos and Employer Info Sessions
  • CV360 tool to review and improve your CV
  • Interview 360 tool to review and improve your interview skills
  • E-learning and a range of other tools and resources

NZUni Talent Job Board

Search for jobs, volunteering and other opportunities, from employers who are advertising directly to NZ university students and graduates, via the NZUni Talent Job Board.

Login to the board

Career Expos 2025

Connect and engage with a range of employers and learn about career pathways available to you once you graduate:

  • Business, Management & Law Career Expo
    Wednesday 12 March, 11am – 2pm
  • Health, Engineering, Computer Science & Science Career Expo
    Wednesday 26 March, 11am – 2pm
  • Tauranga Career Expo (open to all industries)
    Wednesday 2 April, 11am – 2pm
  • Māori and Pacific Networking Event
    Thursday 8 May, 4pm – 7pm
  • Trimester B Career Expo (open to all industries)
    Wednesday 16 July, 11am – 2pm

Join us at The Pā on the Hamilton Campus for all 2025 Career Expos, except the Tauranga Expo, which will be held at the Tauranga Campus.

If you're an employer, register to attend our Career Expos.

Contact

Any questions or issues accessing your MyCareer account please email mycareer@waikato.ac.nz.

You can also find us on Facebook: @WUCareersServices

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