Career Services

Career Services
UAB Career Services exists to engage students in the career development process of exploring career options, gaining experience in a chosen field, preparing for the job search, and succeeding in their career goals. Our services are extended from the moment students are admitted to UAB and continue until one year after graduation.

• Career Counseling
  Scheduled appointments to help address individual and group needs
• Career Action Plan
  Career development steps to help ensure your career/job goals are met
• Job Listings and On-Campus Interviews
  A list of campus, part-time, and full-time job opportunities along with a list of employers interviewing on campus and sign-up for interview times (accessible through DragonTrail)
• Career Assessments
  On-line program to help identify suitable career patterns based upon individual qualities
• Career Fairs, Seminars and Events
  Services and programs to assist with career planning, networking and employment (accessible through DragonTrail)

• Experiential Education (Internships, Co-op, Mentoring & Job Shadowing)
  A broad category of opportunities designed to help students define their educational goals and prepare for their careers by exploring the realities of the work world
• Career Conversations
  A series of videos covering a wide range of career topics
• Career Information Briefs
  Information on career exploration and job search skills
• Career Management Course (ECG 300)
  Course on “Strategies for Effective Career Development”

Our Offices
UAB Career Services provides three convenient locations. Our main office in the Hill University Center (HUC 532) provides career programs and services to assist all UAB students. Offices in the School of Business (BEC 303) and in the School of Engineering (Hoehn 115D) offer a dedicated site for Business and Engineering majors.

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