Career planning for postgraduate taught students In 'Postgraduate Taught' Career action planningFinding jobsTaught postgraduatesPostgraduate Professional DevelopmentMasters to PhDMasters Consultancy ChallengePG Skills Series As a busy student with many competing demands on your time, it can be easy to put off planning your next career move. However, having clearly identified goals for the future can help you to maintain your focus and motivation. Start your planning at an early stage of your postgraduate taught year. It's never too early to begin exploring options and thinking about your next steps. Career planning courses and information Postgraduate Professional Development Our Postgraduate Professional Development Canvas course is home to a range of career planning resources, workshops and regular newsletters about upcoming events and opportunities to support your professional development during your studies. Career planning resources Prospects - Your Masters what next? Making Career Choices Canvas course Open University - career planning pages Prospects.ac.uk - what jobs would suit me? One to one advice For one-to-one careers advice, you can book an appointment to speak to an adviser on our Advice Desk service. It is also a good idea to talk to your tutors or other academics if you are considering a PhD.