Every degree is backed by career services – for life.
Good news! Get access to our free career tools and resources right now and even more as a student, for a lifetime.
Good news! Get access to our free career tools and resources right now, and even more as a student, for a lifetime.
What's on this page
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Earn career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Here's how skills-aligned learning works.
Find out which skills are covered
See which skills you'll work on in each course you take — and how they could help you pursue your education goals.
Earn skills course by course
Complete your assignments and see which skills they align to; earn the appropriate score — or higher — for your chosen degree level on assessments such as tests, presentations and projects to demonstrate you've gained a skill.
Track your progress
See which skills you've learned and demonstrated with your coursework and which ones you may need to work on.
Show off your new skills
After you've gained a skill you'd like to use more at work, you can use your assessments to help show to an employer or prospective employer what you bring to the table.
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Free career tools and resources
Dive into guides, templates and infographics designed to help you career with confidence. Get tips on:
- Resumés and CVs
- Cover letters
- Personal branding
- Interviewing
- Job prep
Browse career-related blog articles
Let's talk about aligning your degree to your career goals.
83%
of our surveyed students believe their education provides them with skills and knowledge immediately applicable to their career.
Our Career Services for Life® commitment
At University of Phoenix, we provide continuous assistance to support you on your professional journey. The Career Services for Life® commitment encompasses a wide range of resources and offerings available to active students [1] and graduates [2] of our degree and certificate programs:
- Receive support and career coaching — from job search support and
resumé building to interview preparation and salary negotiation - Build professional relationships through networking and mentorships
- Learn how to develop a strong personal brand
- Active student: a University of Phoenix degree or certificate student who has attended a course within the last 30 days or is on an approved leave of absence.
- Graduate: an individual who has successfully completed a University of Phoenix degree or certificate program.
ALUMNA SHAMMAI TERRY
Career services for life® commitment
For Shammai, career growth is a top priority. That's why we provide students with a lifetime of personalized career support, from 1:1 guidance and resume help to interview skills and more.
“My advisor empowered me to understand my dreams and go achieve them.”
Shammai Terry
AACJ 2009 | BSB 2018 | MBA 2020 | Future DM