This section of the website has been written specifically for ethnic minority students, you are also encouraged to look at the other parts of this website for more general advice and information on career planning.

Introduction

Research indicates that students from ethnic minorities may face greater difficulties in entering graduate jobs. These pages have been written to provide you with information and resources to help you redress this imbalance. These materials will help you to:

• Find out about targeting employers
  Discover how to target employers who actively promote diversity
• Find out about work experience and career enhancement programmes
  Find out about schemes available to support you and help you develop the experience and skills that potential employers are looking for
• Recognise and deal with discrimination if it occurs
  Find out what to do if you feel you have been discriminated against in your search for a job
• Find out about events that may be useful to you and your career prospects
  
• Find out about useful websites and resources
  Discover useful links to other websites and resources available at the Student Development to help you in your career search

The Student Development Zone in the David Wilson Library has careers related information and includes a section specifically aimed at ethnic minority students, which you may find useful.

>>Find out about targeting employers