Career Advising
The topics which our students and young alumni can consult with our career advisors at all stages of their career planning and development are shaped within the framework below. You can see the details for each audience from the relevant pages.
- Personality/Interest Inventories and Career-Wise Interpretation
- General Career Advising
- Planning for Masters and PhD Process
- Review of Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter and Statement of Purpose
- Interview Preparation
- Walk-In Meetings for Quick Questions
Online Resources
- What Can I Do with This Major?
It is a content adapted to our university based on recent job ads and our alumni’s data by our Career Development Center in order to give an idea to students about career, job and higher education options considering the “What Can I Do With This Major” content which is an international study of Tennessee University about the majors where various program alumni can generally work.
Job and Internship Opportunities
- Job and internship announcements on KUcareerlink
It is an exclusive service provided by Koç University Career Development Center. It is a platform closed to outside users, which allows making appointment from KUcareerlink career counselors, preparing CV on draft, viewing job and internship announcements exclusively published for Koç University alumni and making direct application, and following the national/foreign school/contest/internship announcements.
- AIESEC internship and project announcements
It is among the biggest exchange programs in the world. As well as possible internship or job opportunities abroad, it provides an opportunity for abroad social project experience through volunteer programs. The announcements of the recent programs are regularly made.
UNIV 101 – “Start Your Career” Mandatory Seminar
It is a seminar within the scope of the UNIV 101 course, which aims to create an awareness regarding career and introduces the new students in Koç University to development tools that they may need during and after their university life.
DOS 123 – Career Management Elective Course
DOS 123 Career Management course is an elective for juniors and seniors. It aims to give theoretical information to our students whose graduation is approaching and give them some practice with some applications before they go into business world.
Career Development Events and Seminars
«Careers in…» Events
These are the events organized in specified periods during the year in order to introduce various sectors and alternative lines of work.
- Company Info Sessions
- Open Office & Field Visits
- Case Studies
- Recruitment on Campus
Mock Interview Days
With the Mock Interview Days organized every year in December, it is aimed to contribute to students’ professional development and make them experience the interview processes of companies.
Career Readiness Seminars
These are the seminars organized for students to develop their skills necessary for adopting a corporate life after education life.
Advance in Your Profession Seminars – Professional Development Seminars
These are the seminars aiming to provide students with prior occupational knowledge about issues they have interest in business life and professional fields.
« Participation Certificate Programs»
These are the seminar series on a specific subject, which are presented by subject matter experts and awarded with a certificate of participation for full series attendance.
