Worklink is the University of Birmingham’s casual recruitment agency. Find flexible, part-time work right here on campus. A part-time job is a brilliant form of work experience, which graduate employers value and want to hear about in your job applications and interviews. Worklink advertises paid roles on campus.
Become a student rep, representing the views and needs of fellow students on your course to academics and other University staff to help continuously improve the academic student experience. This is a great opportunity to develop your networks and transferable skills- such as communication, public speaking and negotiation skills. The deadline for becoming a Student Rep this year is 19th Oct 2025.
Work related and work-based programmes
Careers Network also run a number of work experience programmes to assist your learning and professional development in readiness for future work and life after graduation. Please click on the links for further information and eligibility.
For undergraduate first year students
For undergraduate second year students
- 125 Future Focused Micro Internships programme (part funded by Santander, held in Semester 2 (5 days)
- Impact Challenge, held in June 2026 (5 days)
For undergraduate third year students:
- 125 Future Focused Micro Internships Programme (part-funded by Santander – 5 days), held in Semester 2
- Impact Challenge, held in June 2026 (5 days)
- University of Birmingham Graduate Internship Programme, held in summer/autumn 2026 (13 weeks)
For postgraduate masters students:
For all years, including graduates of 2024 and 2025
- B-Experienced Programme (10 or 20 days)
For graduates:
- University of Birmingham Graduate Internship Programme held in summer 2026 (13 weeks)