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Work placements and work based learning

Information about work placements and work based learning.

Black Researchers' Hub

The Black Researchers’ Hub is a pioneering learning platform, which aims to break down barriers and support the next generation of black researchers at Essex as well as developing your research skills whatever your career aspirations are.

Career mentoring programme

Our Career Mentoring matches you with an experienced professional for focused, one-to-one conversations geared to support your career choices and professional development.

Essex Interns

Essex Interns is here to help you take the first steps in your career journey through paid internship with local employers.

Volunteering

Volunteering is a great way to get transferrable skills on your CV, meet new friends and contribute to your community.

Chart My Path

Discover 150+ extracurricular activities.

Big Essex Award

Log your progress and earn recognition for extracurricular achievement.

YUFE: Study and training opportunities across Europe

The YUFE Student Journey offers a wide range of academic programmes, language and professional training courses, and civic engagement opportunities with our partner universities across Europe.