Create Your Future: Career wellbeing programme

Create Your Future is a series of career wellbeing sessions. It's designed for UAL students seeking holistic support with their employability and career development.

Launching in May 2025 during Mental Health Awareness Week, join us in prioritizing your wellbeing as you build a career you’re excited about!

Create your future resources and recordings have been created to elevate your career wellbeing via our 5-day online programme. We combine values-driven career exploration with practical tools for managing procrastination and overcoming creative blocks. With daily guided videos and curated resources, Create Your Future will help you build a meaningful, adaptable approach to your career journey.

Sign up now and ensure you don't miss out on any of the resources, sign up for career wellbeing one-to-ones and any updates to events offered on the programme.

Be sure to use the email address where you want to receive all updates. (Don't forget to check your junk folder for Eventbrite emails!)

What to expect:

Over the week we will be sharing resources. These include short recorded videos, guides, exercises/wellbeing tools and offering career wellbeing one-to-ones. Below is a schedule of content to expect for those who sign up:

📅 Day 1, Monday 12 May:

• Align career choices with values for authentic creative fulfillment.

📅 Day 2, Tuesday 13 May:

• Create an action plan to reach your goals in-line with your values.

📅 Day 3, Wednesday 14 May:

• Build confidence to manage self-doubt & comparison-itis while job hunting.

📅 Day 4 , Thursday 15 May:

• Master productivity tools to overcome procrastination and increase focus.

📅 Day 5, Friday 16May:

• Identify and dismantle creative blocks to pursue opportunities.

The contents will be shared to attendees who sign up via an exclusive Padlet page with access to videos via Panopto.

Who is this resource for?

This resource is exclusively for current UAL BA, MA, Graduate Diploma, PhD and pre-degree course students

The online resource will benefit UAL students who are preparing to embark on their career journey or students who are currently in employment and are curious about how they can take steps to prioritizing and embedding their career wellbeing. This resource is also useful for students who are keen to enhance their knowledge on what career wellbeing is and how it can benefit their career development.

If you believe there are any barriers to your participation in this event or if you have any access requirements you wish to discuss, we would be happy to talk to you. Please contact career-support@arts.ac.uk in advance.

Image credit: Confidence 2, Fruzsina Menyhei, BA Illustration.