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Career support for online degree students Career and employability services

Get ahead in your professional journey by choosing a flexible and accessible online degree guided by comprehensive career services. Discover, connect, and flourish with tailored support, online group career coaching and a global job search platform.


Study with extensive career support at LIBF

Our graduate employment rates are among the UK’s best, with 90% of our students securing jobs or furthering their studies after graduation (National Graduate Outcomes Survey, 2024). 

 

This success stems from our focus on work-related learning. When you study at LIBF, you’ll develop transferable skills and build professional connections, supported by our dedicated careers and employability services. 

 

Benefit from 1:1 career coaching, 24/7 job search services, high-profile professional events, webinars, and CV support designed to fit around your lifestyle and goals, ensuring you graduate career-ready. 

I'm really enjoying returning to learning and know it is going to help my career. LIBF is providing more than just a degree, it's inspiring a transformation that I truly appreciate and I couldn’t be happier with my online learning experience.
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Undergraduate student

Tailored career services, unmatched career growth

Our courses are designed to give you the skills employers are looking for. Many of our degrees are accredited, certifying you have the specialist knowledge needed for your profession. Best of all, our career services are available to you from day one, at no extra cost. 

 

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your interview skills, shape your dream business, or craft a standout CV, you’ll have access to expert support to achieve your career goals. 

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Career coaching

One-to-one careers coaching 

Take your career to the next level with our personalised career coaching. Our one-to-one coaching appointments offer tailored guidance, helping you reflect on your career development and outline the steps required to reach your professional goals. 


Group coaching 

Our weekly group sessions with dedicated careers consultants help you tackle your career questions, share insights, and refine your job search strategies as part of a supportive community.

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Webinars and workshops

Career essentials webinars 

Join weekly 30-minute interactive sessions to cover key aspects of making competitive applications and navigating the job market. Learn how to develop a compelling CV, create a powerful LinkedIn profile, and excel in interviews.


Career stage-specific workshops 

Book 1-hour workshops tailored to your specific goals, whether you’re a career-changer or an experienced professional looking to advance. These sessions help you reflect on where you are in your journey and provide targeted guidance to help you move forward. 

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Job preparation

Bespoke mock interviews 

Got an interview coming up? Schedule a bespoke mock interview to practice and refine your techniques in a realistic setting. Receive constructive feedback and build the confidence needed to excel in the selection process, ensuring you’re fully prepared for your next career move.

 

Psychometric testing 

Access psychometric tests and video interview platforms that mimic the selection processes of leading employers. Understand the criteria your future workplace values and excel in their assessments.

Handshake jobs platform

Handshake

Your online job search platform 

Handshake is our carefully selected digital job search platform, designed to connect you with a world of opportunities.  


With access to global job vacancies and in-depth company profiles, you’re empowered to discover exciting career paths no matter where you live or where you want to work. Handshake supports you in finding jobs, connecting with employers, and accessing vital career resources. 


As a trusted platform used by over 1,500 universities and 900,000+ employers worldwide, Handshake offers you the tools to navigate the modern job market confidently and successfully.

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Enhancv

Your free CV builder platform 

As an LIBF student, you’ll receive free premium access to Enhancv, an advanced tool designed to help you create impactful CVs and cover letters. 


With customisable templates, real-time feedback, and applicant tracking system review, Enhancv ensures your applications stand out. You’ll also benefit from content suggestions tailored to your industry, helping you showcase your strengths and experiences to stand out from the crowd.

Discover Enhancv
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Network building

Employer engagement opportunities 

Build your network and explore career paths by connecting with top employers. Get involved in speed networking, virtual careers fairs, and employer presentations designed to enhance your professional connections.


Mentoring 

Make valuable connections through our mentoring scheme, leveraging our alum platform. Engage with experienced professionals and gain insights that will guide your career decisions and support your professional growth.

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Additional career support

On-demand career resources 

Access our 24/7 micro-learning modules to build essential skills at your own pace. These self-guided resources provide clear, practical insights on finding an internship, creating a CV, and succeeding in interviews. Plan your next move, refine your skills, and learn anytime, anywhere.


Study coaching 

Our Study Coaches help you integrate studies into daily life and achieve your goals. Get tailored strategies for time management, effective learning, and staying motivated. With personalised support, you’ll enhance your study habits and balance your commitments for success.

Careers embedded into your curriculum

At LIBF, career development is a core part of your academic experience. With self-arranged internship modules available across all courses except the MBA, you’ll actively shape your career path by securing an internship that aligns with your field of study.  

 

Our Careers Team will support you through the application process, helping you find an internship that matches your academic focus and future career goals. Get ready to apply your skills in real-world settings and take charge of your career journey.

We’re delighted that 90% of LIBF graduates are in paid employment or further study, surpassing the UK average.

National Graduate Outcomes Survey, 2024


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More ways we’re supporting your career journey

Our commitment to your success doesn’t stop at what’s already available. We’re constantly expanding our services to ensure you have every tool and opportunity to excel in your career, such as our Entrepreneurship support. 

 

Entrepreneurship programme 

Explore your entrepreneurial potential with our expanded programme, offering guidance and resources tailored to aspiring business founders. Receive the support you need to launch and grow your own ventures successfully. More information coming soon.

The LIBF Careers Service combines dedicated one-to-one support, easily accessible up-to-date online resources, and interactive and collaborative events. We’re constantly adapting our service to ensure it enables students to compete with confidence within their chosen career path.

Lizzie Gall

Head of Careers

Stay ahead with our career guides

Staying up to date with the latest trends, tips, and strategies in your chosen field is important, no matter what stage you're at. That's why we've dedicated a section of our blog to career guides.


Explore a selection of our latest career guide articles, each one a building block towards achieving your dream career.

Contact us about our online degrees

Any questions about our online degrees or studying at LIBF? Our Study Advisors are here to help.


Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 5.30pm UK time.

Beyond the degree: your career prospects

Our diverse undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including specialisms in Business and Management, Data, Computing and IT, and Finance, equip you with the skills to excel in whatever professional environment you're passionate about – at home and around the world. 


Here are just a few examples of many careers you could go into after studying with LIBF.

Project manager

Stepping into the role of a Project Manager, our business and management degrees gives you the skills and knowledge to set yourself apart and lead organisations to business success.


As a Project Manager, you'll have the power to influence and execute strategies across various business areas, making tangible impacts and steering your team and organisation towards its broader goals.

Explore our degrees in business and management

Data scientist

There has been an explosion of data in today’s digital age. Armed with a degree in data, you'll become indispensable in extracting meaningful insights from complex datasets.


Your ability to apply mathematical and statistical models will inform strategic decision-making across any sector. Embrace a rewarding career but position yourself at the forefront of driving innovation.

Explore our degrees in data science and business data
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AI solutions architect

In the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), an AI Solutions Architect stands out as a visionary, crafting the blueprint for integrating AI technologies into business processes.


With a deep understanding gained from an AI, IT or computing degree, your work positions you at the cusp of technological advancement, shaping the future of industries across the spectrum.

Explore our degrees in AI, tech and computing
Get your online degree digital prospectus

You’ll find everything you need to know about studying an online degree with us in our digital prospectus. To receive your personalised prospectus, please fill out the form below with a valid email address.


Once you've submitted the form, keep an eye on your inbox for your prospectus to arrive via email.