University of Sunderland

Getting career advice by email (Ecad)

Welcome to Ecad - the University of Sunderland's 24/7 Email Career Advice Service.

• The service is staffed by the University's Career Advisers.
• It is useful if you don't find it easy to get in to see us in person. You can send us your careers questions at a time and location that suits you.

Please read the answers to the questions below before using this service:

• Am I eligible to use the Ecad service?
  Same rules apply as for all our other services to Students and Graduates.
  
  
• What can I ask Ecad about?
  - making career choices and decisions
  - changing or leaving your course
  - finding a job
  - postgraduate or further study
  - getting work experience
  - interviews and assessment centres
  - occupational information
  - making applications and
  - work and study abroad.
  
  Please note:
  You can't use Ecad to arrange guidance appointments or get your CV checked. If you want help with your CV we recommend that you use our CVs and Applications Coaching.
  
  
• When will I get a reply?
  Our Careers Advisers will reply to your query within 1-5 working days. You are guaranteed confidentiality and impartiality.