The Careers, Employability and Enterprise Centre works closely with the Undergraduate Business Department to ensure that students receive information, advice and vacancies relevant to their needs.
A Careers Adviser delivers talks focused on ensuring that students receive the most relevant and up to date advice about professions that are of interest to students in the department.
A wide range of work is carried out in conjunction with the Careers, Employability and Enterprise Centre
to develop students' employability skills, including presentations/workshops on CVs, applications, assessment centres, interviews, commercial awareness, leadership, etc.
Many recruiters of Durham Undergraduate Business School students attend careers fairs and run presentations on campus, including: Ernst & Young, KPMG, Deloitte, PWC, Rolls Royce, Lloyds TSB, Unilever, Procter & Accounting and Finance (Undergraduate - 2016), Gamble, IBM, Accenture, to name a few.
Professional bodies like CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) also attend events on campus.
Examples of career destination:
- Finance/ Accountancy/ Associate/Deloitte
- Retail/ Management/ Trainee Manager/ Marks & Spencer
- Diplomat/ British Government
- Finance/ Investment Management/Analyst/ Blackrock
- Health/ Management/ Graduate Management Trainee / NHS
- Finance/Accountancy/ Trainee Chartered Accountant/ TindlesLLP
- Car rental/ Management Graduate Trainee Programme/ Enterprise Rent-a-Car
- Finance/Banking/ Business Advisor/ Royal Bank of Scotland
- Engineering & Construction/ Graduate Scheme/ Balfour Beatty
- British Armed Forces/ Officer/ Army
- HM Treasury/Policy Advisor/ British Government