Enter our Handshake student competition for a chance to win a £1,000 bundle of tech!

Handshake Competition 2024

Handshake is your online careers and employability platform, available for you to use throughout your time with us and beyond, and we’re running an amazing Handshake Student Competition to encourage you to get started and give your profile a boost!

All University of Liverpool students have access to the platform, and can access the site using your student username and password.

Handshake can help you find paid internships, part-time jobs, YINI placements, and graduate roles. You can also book onto the wide range of careers events taking place each semester, and use our bespoke careers resource to explore your options, make connections, and to help you when it comes to making a job application.

Benefits include:

  • Exclusive job opportunities from employers who want to hire Liverpool students
  • Access to on-campus and online careers events
  • Virtual 1-to-1 chats with employers
  • All of our Careers and Employability guides and resources
  • Access to the Career Studio ‘send a message’ service
  • The opportunity to read employer reviews and connect with your peers

Win £1,000 worth of tech!

We’re inviting new and returning students to enter an exclusive competition for a chance to win some great prizes.

Simply access your Handshake account and follow five simple steps by Wednesday 23 October for a chance to win.

Here are five simple steps you need to check off your list in our exclusive Handshake student competition:

1. Update your profile
2. Select your career interests
3. Download the app – available for android & ios devices
4. Follow 5 (or more) employers to get job and event alerts
5. Check out our careers resources on Handshake

Keep track of each step you complete by checking them off on Handshake as you go. Once you’ve check all 5 off you will be entered into the prize draw.

Click here to get started 

Need some help?

If you have any questions about Handshake or need some help then drop-in to see the team in the Career Studio based in the Foundation Building. We’re open Monday-Friday from 10am unitl 5pm, and our Career Coaches are always ready to help!