International Careers

Careers & Cooperative Education provides information and services for both international students and domestic students seeking international career experiences.

International Career Seekers

If you are seeking an international experience you will find the country career guides on Going Global are the ultimate international job seeker's guide! Access these through our exclusive portal, UWS CareerHub(opens in a new window)

Going Global: Expand your horizons. Your career. Your future. 

You can access Going Global by logging into UWS CareerHub with your Student ID and Password. 

Packed with country-specific information, this massive research tool contains more than 45,000 resources for finding international employment at home and abroad. Each guide has been developed by a local career specialist, and contains recommended web sites and detailed resource descriptions on vital employment topics such as:

  • Job search resources: general and specialised job sites, job fairs, newspapers, government-sponsored employment offices, head-hunters/recruiters, internship programs and temporary staffing agencies
  • Information on employment opportunities and trends
  • Industry-specific trade and professional organisation information and links: issues of special concern for foreign professionals, education requirements, trade associations, and industry web sites
  • Business resources: Trade Councils, Chambers of Commerce, and other professional networking organizations
  • Work permit and visa regulations
  • Finance and compensation information: taxes, cost of living, medical insurance, vacation/leave, etc.
  • Resume/CV writing guidelines and examples
  • Cultural and interviewing advice

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Careers Assistance for International Students

Careers & Cooperative Education, along with UWS International, supports the career development of International Students. The services we offer include:

Careers advice for international students

Our International Careers Education Consultant (ICEC) can assist you with your career related questions, which may include employment within Australia.

Check out the career and resume advice page(opens in a new window)for frequently asked questions for careers consultations.

Appointments are available on the first Monday of each month and bookings can be made via CareerHub(opens in a new window)or you can visit our ICEC before and after workshops for a short drop-in session.

Development workshops

A range of career development workshops are exclusively available to International students. Learn to develop a power resume or impress the panel with your interview skills.

Find out what you could learn on our workshops page(opens in a new window) 

Bookings are available on the first Monday of each month and can be made via CareerHub(opens in a new window)

Resources for International Students

Access other useful resources that can assist you with your career below:

For more information on international careers or careers assistance for International Students, contact Careers & Cooperative Education.

Email careers@uws.edu.au or call (02) 4736 0361.