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I couldn't have got through the process of finding and applying for further study without the help of Beckett Careers. I recommend any student to book an appointment , no matter how trivial your questions may be, the careers team are always there to help!

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Here’s how Leeds Beckett can help you to become job ready

Employability Opportunities at Leeds Beckett - Jasmine's Story In this video you’ll find examples of how platforms at Leeds Beckett, such as the online jobs board, careers fair and volunteering schemes, provide valuable networking contacts and opportunities that can help you to get a job after university.

Employability Opportunities at Leeds Beckett - Lucas' Story In this video you’ll find examples of how Leeds Beckett supports students by providing access to networking events, career advice and development workshops to build extra skills for your cv and help you to stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs..

Employability Opportunities at Leeds Beckett – Michelle's Story In this video you’ll see examples of how the courses at Leeds Beckett provide you with placement opportunities, practical teaching methods and transferable skills that are relevant to the current workplace and industries.