Recent Dal alumni can access career advising and job search resources. Our alumni-to-alumni mentoring program facilitates meaningful connections. Plus, find information on career exploration, networking and continuing education for lifelong learning.
Career-building resources
As a new graduate of Dalhousie, you can discuss career exploration and your next steps with dedicated career advisors. We also offer valuable skill-building and career resources, plus networking and further educational opportunities, to all alumni to support your lifelong learning.
If you are starting or changing your career, the Dal Alumni Link mentorship program offers valuable advice and guidance from an experienced professional.
Supporting your career journey
Meet with a career advisor
Our career services experts at the Bissett Student Service Centre in Halifax and the Student Success Centre in Truro offer free tailored advice, support, and services to Dal grads up to two years after graduation. After you’ve graduated, Dalhousie’s career advisors can help you discuss your career needs, provide guidance, review your resume, cover letter, and job application to offer feedback, and advise you on job search strategies.
Dal Alumni Link is a virtual one-to-one mentoring program that matches learning professionals with established alumni. Mentors and mentees sign up for 1 of 3 seasonal sessions. Get help setting career-based goals and enhancing your skills for professional development.
Access a variety of career development information to assist you in your career progression. From resume and cover letter preparation to interviewing and networking skills, our career and leadership website offers self-guided resources to support your career goals.
Whether you are continuing on a path of academia or considering putting your skills and knowledge to work in your chosen industry, get the resources that reflect where you are in your career journey. These include career exploration, networking skills, and job and interview preparation.
The Faculty of Open Learning and Career Development at Dalhousie offers close to 200 courses that can be taken individually or as part of a certificate. These innovative programs offer top-quality solutions for your ongoing educational and training needs.