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Finding work abroad

Your guide to finding a work outside of the United Kingdom

Information to help you find employment outside the United Kingdom.

Where can I find support?

Careers and Employment  is the University of Hertfordshire's careers service. The team  provide information, guidance and advice to you to increase your employment prospects once you have finished your studies.  Contact the team by email careers@herts.ac.uk or telephone 01707 284 791.

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What support is available?

  • Careers advisor appointments: Book a careers advisor appointment  on Handshake to discuss your career options in regards to working abroad. You can also get CV and application form feedback and interview support. For information on other ways a Careers Adviser can help you have a look at the following resource: How can a Careers Advisor help? This lists just some of the topics that can be covered in consultation with a Careers Adviser.
  • Workshops and events: look at the events section on Handshake to find available Workshops and Events.  We sometimes hold International job search workshops. These workshops will help you find out more about working and/or studying abroad and the fantastic Erasmus placement opportunities available in Europe.
  • Disney / University of California Placement Programme: The University of California, Riverside Certificate in Hospitality & Tourism Management or Management, offered in partnership with University of Hertfordshire is a 30 ECTS credit certificate program that blends academic coursework with supervised paid training at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida. Please email Careers@herts.ac.uk or Placements@herts.ac.uk to find out more.

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Contact Us

Careers and Employment

Today 09.00 - 17.00
The Careers and Employment Service is open to all of our current students and graduate for up to four years after their course ends. We offer daily video, phone, and in-person appointments with Careers Advisers. Appointments are available on both College Lane in the Hutton Hub and on de Havilland in the Enterprise Hub. To book appointments visit Handshake. Find out more about our services by visiting My Career Portal: https://careers.herts.ac.uk
LB416, College Lane