Career Advice

Looking for help finding part-time work while you study? Or do you need advice on navigating your career in your chosen field? International students can access FREE tailored careers advice sessions from our qualified careers counsellor.

Career Advice Sessions

International students can access FREE tailored careers advice from a qualified careers counsellor every week.

These sessions are valued at up to $200, but when you book through StudyPerth it's FREE!

They can help:

Refine your resume and applications,
Guide you on interview preparation, skills, and tips,
Offer advice on the Perth job market,
Provide you with support to find the job you want, and
Provide LinkedIn profile advice.

This service is available every Thursday face-to-face at the StudyPerth International Student Hub. Spots are limited, so get in quick!

Reservations are essential.

Meet your Career Advisor

Cema Santos, a certified Careers Advisor, mentor, trainer, and coach has a mission to support individuals like you in carving out their paths, regardless of where they land.

With over 20 years of professional experience in Australia and overseas, she has empowered more than 4,000 newcomers to navigate their career paths confidently and find their footing in new lands.

Cema has a deep understanding and appreciation of the barriers faced by skilled newcomers in Australia. Through extensive work experience, as well as her journey as an international student herself, she has gained valuable insights into these challenges.

Cema was listed in Influence Digest's list of the top 15 coaches in Perth, recognised for her expertise in helping individuals to integrate into the Australian workforce.

Whether you're seeking guidance in your career journey, or you're aiming to unlock your full potential, Cema is here to help you every step of the way!

Book your spot now!

How to prepare:

It is important to prepare prior to your session, to make the most of your time with our Careers Counsellor.

You are required to bring your student ID to your session.
Update your resume/CV and bring it along with you!
Prepare a list of questions you'd like to ask, relevant to your desired field of work.
Check out our Careers Centre Portal to help you come up with your list of questions.

Conditions

This valuable service has limited spots available, and if you can no longer attend your appointment it is important to let us know so we can offer the service to another student.

Appointment cancellations require at least 24-hours notice. If you can no longer attend your appointment, you can reschedule or cancel through the link in your confirmation email, or let us know by calling (08) 6244 1640.

If you do not show up to your appointment without prior notice, you will be excluded from re-booking this service for a period of six months.

This service is for current international students studying at a Perth institution only. Only one session per student.