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Trusted by 100+ leading institutions


"The CareerSet team are a pleasure to work with, our implementation went extremely smoothly, and student usage has been very encouraging.

Over 1,000 Cambridge students had already used CareerSet to improve their CVs within our second month of making CareerSet available."

Jenny Blakesley
Director Careers Service, University of Cambridge



Trusted by 100+ leading institutions


"With 9,000 reviews by over 3,000 students in the first 12-months of going live, the platform has become an important element of our virtual service, enhancing student experience and freeing up advice and guidance colleagues to focus on face-to-face support."

Jane Goodfellow
Head of Careers & Employability, Cardiff University



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"CareerSet is a comprehensive CV review solution to help students improve the overall quality and targeting of their CVs, allowing our careers consultants to focus on personal guidance and enhancing CV content.

We felt CareerSet was the most intuitive and easy-to-use solution on the market and their advice closely matches our own. The platform has helped us reach thousands of students with increased flexibility."

Elizabeth Darlington
Director of LSE Careers, London School of Economics



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"We hit 10,000 CV submissions in our fourth month of adding CareerSet to the Manchester offer. Students engage incredibly well with the system. It helps them understand the mindset of a recruiter.

Students need to achieve a CV score of 70 before meeting an Applications Adviser, which has enabled us get much more out of personal sessions."

Angela Standish
Careers Manager, University of Manchester



Trusted by 100+ leading institutions


"From a student's perspective, CareerSet is amazing. Within the first year of our go-live, we had over 9,000 students access the platform. Each student has done about three reviews.

With our previous tool, our students were having to do many more uploads before they saw any sort of major improvement. With CareerSet, it's much easier for them to read and to act on the feedback as well, so we see good results in much less time."

Sharon Berman
Manager Technology Services and Operations, DeakinTALENT



Trusted by 100+ leading institutions


"CareerSet helps us optimise processes and save time in providing feedback on application materials.

The platform enables students to improve their documents independently, allowing us to work more in-depth with them during individual follow-up sessions. CareerSet offers invaluable tools for both our students and our careers team."

Simone Consonni
Learning & Development Senior Professional, SDA Bocconi



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"Within five months of going live, NUI Galway Career Development Centre had reached the amazing milestone of 10,000 CV reviews on CareerSet by 1,800 students.

We are very satisfied with these results and we are actively inviting all NUIG students to review and target using CareerSet."

Marie Laffey
Head of Career Development Centre, NUI Galway



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"We reached almost 100,000 uploads since we launched last academic year. This headline speaks volumes about how robust a tool CareerSet is; helping us to scale-up services and providing students with comprehensive industry-informed CV and cover letter feedback.

CV quality and confidence is soaring across the board here at Leeds, enhancing one-to-one engagements between colleagues and students."

Matthew Howard
Deputy Head of Student Careers, University of Leeds



Trusted by 100+ leading institutions


"CareerSet provides us with wonderful online tools that let our students improve their CVs and cover letters on their own.

Besides learning how to improve the presentation, impact and language use, they can find out how to match their acquired skills to specific roles - and they get into the right mindset. The platform is a great complement to our career services."

Tom de Vries
Career Coach and Product Owner, University of Amsterdam



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"CareerSet has been a fantastic addition to the online resources in ATU's Careers Centre. Operating as a small service, it has enabled us to reach a wider student audience with increased efficiency.

We have evidenced both improved CV quality and more importantly, improved quality engagement between careers service staff and students."

Bridie Killoran
Head of Careers Centre, Atlantic Technological University



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"In the first year of launching, we saw upwards of 12,000 CV uploads by over 3,000 York students who used CareerSet to improve and target their CVs.

The platform is incredibly user-friendly, and the analysis reports are thorough yet concise. Student engagement and feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. As such, we would highly recommend CareerSet to other universities."

Tom Banham
Head of Careers & Placements, University of York





What your students experience

Purpose-built employability tools for modern recruitment.

CareerSet helps students navigate today's recruitment process, from employer expectations to recruitment systems and AI, creating a more level playing field. Every interaction is designed to support learning, building confidence through personalised feedback that develops skills rather than simply improving documents. Purpose-built for employability, CareerSet equips students with the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to succeed.

CV review · student view
Learn how to strengthen each line

Your original line Managed social media during my placement year.

What to improve Show the impact of your work. Your line describes the responsibility, but not the result. Add a number or outcome to show the scale and value of your contribution.

Stronger version Increased Instagram engagement by 35% across an audience of 8,400 followers by introducing a new content schedule.

Your progress
CV score rising from 62 to 74 after the student applies the feedback and uploads a revised version 62 74

See the impact of every improvement. Apply the feedback, upload a revised CV and track your progress.

Action-oriented ✓ AI-readable ✓ Show impact · Improve 1 line Target the role · Next step

Students learn through every review. They build confidence, strengthen employability skills and arrive better prepared for conversations with careers advisers, so appointments can focus on personalised guidance and career planning.

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One platform. Every stage of the application journey.

Six best-in-class tools. One employability platform.

From CVs and cover letters to interviews, LinkedIn and career exploration, every tool is designed to help students learn, improve and build confidence.

1 Score My CV
Score My CV · Learn

Improve your CV with personalised feedback.

Receive an overall score and detailed, line-by-line feedback that shows exactly what's working, what to improve and how to strengthen your CV.

Actionable insights · Line-by-line · AI assistance Read more
2 Target My CV
Target My CV · Tailor

Tailor your CV for every application.

Compare your CV with a job description to identify the skills, experience and keywords employers are looking for, helping you create more relevant applications.

Relevance scoring · Keyword matching · Job targeting Read more
3 Interview Practice
Interview Practice · Prepare

Prepare for interviews with confidence.

Practise a fully personalised interview based on the interview stage, role and your uploaded CV. Receive detailed analysis of your content, audio and video, with actionable feedback to help you improve before the real interview.

Interview stage · Role-specific · CV-personalised Read more
4 Cover Letters
Cover Letters · Write

Write more effective cover letters.

Improve your cover letter with detailed feedback, core checks and AI assistance that supports learning. Review structure, content and relevance to the role to create stronger applications.

Core checks · AI assistance · Job targeting Read more
5 LinkedIn Review
LinkedIn Review · Optimise

Elevate your LinkedIn profile.

Receive section-by-section feedback and AI writing suggestions to improve your headline, About section and experience, helping you build a stronger professional presence.

Section feedback · AI assistance · Discoverability Read more
6 Career Map
Career Map · Explore

Discover careers that match your skills.

Explore roles based on your CV and background. Understand what each career involves, how your skills align and which related opportunities could be a strong fit.

Career pathways · SWOT analysis · Skills review Read more

Every tool adapted to institutional guidelines and local employment markets.

Built for careers teams

Understand engagement. Improve student outcomes.

Monitor student activity, uncover student needs and trends, and use actionable insights to deliver more tailored support and improved service quality.

Careers team · analytics
12,400CV uploads this year
3,150Active students
+11Avg. score improvement
Scoring policy: CV score of 70 before booking an adviser appointment
Student uploads by month · exportable by time range and at student level
New upload · BSc Economics, 2nd year · Scored 74 on the second attempt
Where your students are applying
PwC
412
NHS
348
Barclays
281
Google
213
Unilever
169

Insights are generated from the job descriptions students target across CV tailoring, cover letters, interview practice and Career Map, reflecting real career intentions rather than survey responses.

Industries
Consulting & finance · 35% Public sector & health · 25% Technology · 20% Other · 20%

Analytics based on partner results. Reference: U. of York reached 12,000 uploads by 3,000 students within months.

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1

Reach every student, not just the ones who book

Deliver expert employability support to your entire student population, whenever they need it, extending your service far beyond appointments and office hours.

2

Improve every adviser appointment

Students arrive better prepared with stronger applications, allowing advisers to focus on personalised guidance rather than repetitive feedback.

3

Turn student engagement into actionable insights

Understand how students engage, uncover emerging needs and trends, and use real-time data to continuously improve your service and demonstrate its impact.

Transparent, responsible AI

Stay in control of how AI is used.

CareerSet combines proprietary employability technology with modern AI to deliver high-quality feedback aligned with institutional guidance. Every AI feature is optional, and students choose how they engage and what they share.

Student data and documents Students choose what they share. We process only the data needed to deliver feedback.
Your guidance Feedback aligns with your institution's guidance, policies and employability framework.
Student learning Students review every suggestion and decide what to apply. AI assistance is always optional.

Institutional control

Enable or disable AI features for your institution and decide how students access them.

Student choice

Students opt in to AI-assisted features, choose what to share and stay in control of every change.

Privacy by design

We minimise the data we collect and process it securely, only where necessary to provide the service.

What students say

Students see the difference.

Hundreds of thousands of students and job seekers have used CareerSet to improve their applications and prepare for their interviews.


CareerSet is amazing. I am so grateful I was able to use this platform. The feedback is really useful and insightful. It is just what I did not realise I needed.

Olivia C.
University of Manchester

CareerSet really helped me improve my chances by providing helpful feedback on my writing. It ensured my CV is most impactful for the specific roles I am applying to.

Manish S.
University of York

CareerSet made a real difference to me. It would have taken me hours or research to retrieve this sort of advice independently – plus it was all personalised!

Alina D.
University of Portsmouth

CareerSet helped me consider important elements of my CV that I had missed. I was able to make my CV more presentable, whilst the line-by-line analysis tool helped me make content improvements.

Janya G.
London School Of Economics

Amazing site. It saved me tons of time and gave me very useful feedback! 10/10 would recommend to any student, or job seeker more generally, who wants to increase their chances of landing their dream job.

Camille F.
University of Kent

The advice helped me enormously and gave me a confidence boost too. Knowing that my cover letter and CV are in check motivated me to submit more applications and eventually helped me secure the role I was looking for.

Cian H.
University of Limerick

The results were beyond what I had expected. CareerSet revealed gaps I had not noticed and guided me to highlight strengths I had overlooked. I now feel more confident applying for roles I am genuinely qualified for.

Mabior M.
University of Galway

CareerSet was particularly helpful in identifying possibilities for stronger word use in both my CV and cover letter. It even highlighted typos and inconsistencies.

Thomas E.
University College Cork

The little details! I always have trouble figuring out if my sentences are too wordy and how to quantify my achievements. CareerSet really helped me with that.

Emily V.
Cardiff University

Very easy to use. I especially liked the line-by-line analysis. It showed exactly what to improve in each part of my CV, along with clear suggestions. Great website! I’d 100% recommend it.

Zaid M.
City, University of London

CareerSet helped me tailor my CV for different roles, which really changed how I approached applications. The feedback was clear, easy to apply, and boosted my confidence.

Ananya W.
Dublin City University

CareerSet is amazing. I am so grateful I was able to use this platform. The feedback is really useful and insightful. It is just what I did not realise I needed.

Olivia C.
University of Manchester

CareerSet really helped me improve my chances by providing helpful feedback on my writing. It ensured my CV is most impactful for the specific roles I am applying to.

Manish S.
University of York

CareerSet made a real difference to me. It would have taken me hours or research to retrieve this sort of advice independently – plus it was all personalised!

Alina D.
University of Portsmouth

CareerSet helped me consider important elements of my CV that I had missed. I was able to make my CV more presentable, whilst the line-by-line analysis tool helped me make content improvements.

Janya G.
London School Of Economics

Amazing site. It saved me tons of time and gave me very useful feedback! 10/10 would recommend to any student, or job seeker more generally, who wants to increase their chances of landing their dream job.

Camille F.
University of Kent

The advice helped me enormously and gave me a confidence boost too. Knowing that my cover letter and CV are in check motivated me to submit more applications and eventually helped me secure the role I was looking for.

Cian H.
University of Limerick

The results were beyond what I had expected. CareerSet revealed gaps I had not noticed and guided me to highlight strengths I had overlooked. I now feel more confident applying for roles I am genuinely qualified for.

Mabior M.
University of Galway

CareerSet was particularly helpful in identifying possibilities for stronger word use in both my CV and cover letter. It even highlighted typos and inconsistencies.

Thomas E.
University College Cork

The little details! I always have trouble figuring out if my sentences are too wordy and how to quantify my achievements. CareerSet really helped me with that.

Emily V.
Cardiff University

Very easy to use. I especially liked the line-by-line analysis. It showed exactly what to improve in each part of my CV, along with clear suggestions. Great website! I’d 100% recommend it.

Zaid M.
City, University of London

CareerSet helped me tailor my CV for different roles, which really changed how I approached applications. The feedback was clear, easy to apply, and boosted my confidence.

Ananya W.
Dublin City University
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