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Sustainable Careers

Sustainability is a hot topic. Increasingly, more employers are looking for students with sustainability skills and literacy. And not just in environmentally focused jobs, but in engineering, retail, urban planning and many more! There are a breadth of opportunities in this rapidly growing sector. UCL can provide you with careers advice, whilst volunteering opportunities will increase your chances of getting your dream job.

Support and Development Opportunities 

  • Available resources, appointments, and events, such as the Sustainability Careers Programme, can help students reflect on embedding values in the context of their career planning.
  • The UCL Careers Sustainability Sector Insight Events provide an opportunity for you to explore how your skills can contribute to making a positive impact across various sectors.
  • Gain support from Innovation & Enterprise to turn your sustainability business ideas into reality.
  • UCL Careers is working on promoting greater visibility of employer values.
  • Careers is consulting with many different parties, including Sustainable UCL, to develop a tool which will effectively badge employers based on their commitment to stated values whilst following UCL Careers’ emphasis on informed freedom of choice. 

> Sustainability resources by UCL Careers

Hear from students motivated to move into a career in sustainability

    Volunteering Opportunities

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    Develop sustainability skills and literacy by joining sustainability initiatives at UCL listed on UCL's Student Sustainability Hub.

    > UCL Student Sustainability Hub

    Sustainability Careers Guide

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      The EAUC is the sustainability champion for universities and colleges in the UK. The EAUC has produced Sustainability Careers Guides to land you a sustainability job.

      > EAUC Sustainability Careers Guide