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Work for Yourself

Source: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/

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Explore your options - Occupations - Changing or leaving your course - Career planning - Making career choices - What do graduates do - Making contacts - Newcastle alumni on Linkedin - Social media - Information interviews - Mentoring - Further study - Masters - Finding and applying for a masters - Funding a Masters Degree - PhD - Finding and applying for a PhD - Funding for a PhD - Applying for teaching training - Application process - School based work experience - Interviews - Funding - Applying for medical school - Application process - Admissions tests - Interviews - Financial support - Gaining experience - Finding and choosing a course - Applying for dental school - Financial support - Interviews - Admissions tests - Personal statement - Application process - Gaining experience - Gain skills and experience

Gain skills and experience - Internships, Placements and Shadowing - Insight Days - Unpaid Work Experience - Internships - Placements - Shadowing - Graduate framework - Volunteering - Study abroad - Global work experience - Virtual opportunities - Career modules - Career development module - Careers service placement module - Awards, competitions and funding - The ncl+ award - Newcastle University Awards - External competitions - Make it happen fund - Find jobs

Find jobs - Recruitment agencies - Part-time jobs - Jobs on Campus - Researching employers - Identifying fake jobs - Graduate jobs - North East jobs - International jobs - Asia - Working abroad - Africa and Middle East - Americas - Australasia - Europe - International resources - Work for yourself

Work for yourself - Advice and coaching - Events and workshops - Central Workshops - Coffee and Connections - Community Socials - Support for International Students - Resources and Opportunities - Start Up Co-Working Space - START UP stories - News - Pop-Up Shop - Grant funding - Making applications

Making applications - Handling job offers - Applications - CVs - Cover letters - Application forms - LinkedIn profiles - Interviews and assessment centres - Interviews - Assessment centres - Recruitment tests - Support and resources

Support and resources - Access support - One-to-one support - Workshops - Access online resources - Using MyCareer - Online Career Resources - Tailored information - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - International students - Prospective students - Undergraduate students - Graduates - Postgraduate researchers - Using AI for your career - Graduate Employment and Work Experience Directory

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Who is START UP?

We are a community of like-minded entrepreneurs and creatives.

We work with any student or recent graduate who wants to be self-employed, full or part-time. If you want to start or grow a business, freelance career or social enterprise, we can help.

Whether you’re just curious, considering it or already doing it, we'll support you and your goals at every stage of your start-up journey, from pre-idea to launch and beyond.

Begin your journey with us by booking a one-to-one appointment. Stay up-to-date by signing up to our newsletter.

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[## START UP Community Social - Wednesday 18 March 17:00-19:00

Explore how you can align your career with your values, find collaborators who share your vision, and balance profit with purpose.](https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/event.html?id=10210&service=Careers+Service)

[#### Advice and coaching

Get clear, practical direction with confidential, one-to-one support tailored to your individual needs.](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/advice/)

[#### Events and workshops

Develop skills and connect with our like-minded community of entrepreneurs and creatives.](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/events/)

[#### King's Gate Co-Working Space

The perfect location to work from, meet with like-minded students and START UP Community.](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/startup-space)

[#### Pop-Up Shop

Become part of our vibrant Pop-Up Shop community, now open in King's Gate](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/pop-up-shop/)

[#### Resources and Opportunities

Online support and resources to help you on your self-employed journey at any stage](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/resources-and-opportunities)

[#### Support for international students

Support for students studying at Newcastle University on a Student Visa](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/international-students)

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