Graduate career support

If you're a final year student or recent graduate, get support with finding and applying for grad programs, career advice and more.

Graduate career support

Completing student career consultation 

Are you in the final year of your program? You can complete a one-one career consultation with our trained career consultants. Your appointment will be tailored to your needs, setting you up for success as you search, apply and interview for roles. During your appointment, your career consultant will help you improve aspects of your job application according to your needs, and more.

  • Job-specific resume 
  • Cover letter writing skills 
  • Key selection criteria responses 
  • Interview performance 
  • Job searching tactics 
  • Short-term and long-term career plan

Vocational education student career support

Vocational education students (completing Certificates I-IV, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Associate Degree, apprenticeship or traineeship) can access free, tailored guidance and support on defining career goals, preparing job applications, pathway options and more.

Graduate programs and work

A graduate program is designed as a fast-tracked career pathway for a specific organisation or industry. 

Graduate programs are a great way to gain exposure to a range of jobs within your chosen field, with many offering the opportunity to perform multiple roles in an organisation on a rotating basis.

Participants are offered industry-specific training, professional development, and networking opportunities.

Graduate recruitment season runs from March to April each year, with positions commencing at the beginning of the following year. In some exceptions, companies may hire throughout the year.

There are many ways to find and apply for graduate programs.
 

Career Centre

Search for graduate roles and job opportunities from all over the world.

The Big Meet Careers Expo

Meet up to 100 organisations hiring for graduate work at Australia’s biggest careers expo. You’ll discover a range of opportunities, including graduate employment, voluntary work, international internships, vacation work, postgraduate education, teaching and more.

Meet up to 100 organisations hiring for graduate work at Australia’s biggest careers expo. You’ll discover a range of opportunities, including graduate employment, voluntary work, international internships, vacation work, postgraduate education, teaching and more.

Find more graduate opportunities

Search for graduate programs, jobs and internships at leading Australian organisations. 

How to apply for graduate programs

Graduate program application process can differ from other job applications. The application can include several stages and you may be required to complete a range of activities including online assessments, assessment centres and group interviews.

To learn about the application process and how to complete graduate program applications, explore our online learning resources. 

Further study

Are you interested in furthering your studies with a post-graduate or pathway program? Look no further than RMIT.

RMIT Alumni

Your RMIT experience doesn’t stop when you graduate. As an RMIT alumnus, you join a global community where you can build your network, find jobs, access exclusive benefits and give back to the RMIT community.

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This service receives funding from SSAF

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