PhD & Master's Students

Explore Your Options

Discover your true calling by identifying opportunities that match your interests and strengths. Find a broad range of resources available to you, including seminars on graduate career development and self assessment tools. More

Individual Advising

Meet with a graduate student career advisor dedicated to graduate students for a confidential discussion of all issues related to your professional development and career planning. More

Careers In Academia

Clarify the academic job search process, develop your credentials, and prepare for the academic interview. Review the Career Services Center's comprehensive programs and online resources to assist you in your academic job search. More

Careers Beyond Academia

A wealth of opportunities await grads with advanced degrees in the private, government and not-for-profit sectors. Explore the professions and industries that seek individuals with your skills and experience. More

Graduate Student Seminars & Events

View and register for quarterly workshops and seminars related to your professional and career development. More

Reference File Service

Interfolio is an online credential management service that allows you to deliver your letters of recommendation simply, securely and professionally. More

UC San Diego Departmental Collaborations

Office of Graduate Studies | Graduate Student Association | Rady School of Management | School of International Relations & Pacific Studies | International Center | UCSD Extension | Division of Biological Sciences | Department of Bioengineering | Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering | Scripps Institute of Oceanography | Department of Political Science