{"id":6973,"date":"2026-04-08T15:34:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/?p=6973"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:35:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:35:50","slug":"step-into-a-new-destination-for-enterprise-and-career-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/step-into-a-new-destination-for-enterprise-and-career-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Step Into a New Destination for Enterprise and Career Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Zone29 is a physical and digital space that connects Westminster students with the world of business. A revived nine-storey building, opening in spring 2026, will see students, graduates, businesses and more, co-create in an inclusive, sustainable environment. Through innovative training, facilities and career opportunities, we\u2019ll inspire new jobs, enterprises and game-changing collaborations \u2013 in Westminster, London and beyond.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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“Zone29 enables students and graduates to supercharge their career prospects, networks and businesses.\u00a0 Whatever stage you\u2019re at, we\u2019ll help you build the skills and confidence to stand out and get ahead.\u00a0 There is dedicated support to start a business, get a job or placement or develop the skills you need for your future career”\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our newly renovated building is set to open its doors in spring 2026.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Here’s what you can expect to find at our new destination for careers and enterprise:

Careers fairs –<\/strong>\u00a0Meet employers on campus and discover opportunities across a wide variety of industries – a great way to build connections and find out what recruiters are really looking for.<\/p>

Start or grow a business –<\/strong> Thinking about freelancing or starting your own business? We can help you navigate entrepreneurship and turn your ideas into reality.<\/p>

Find jobs and experiences –<\/strong> Search our online hub for part-time jobs, placements, voluntary roles and graduate opportunities \u2013 all in one place.<\/p>

Careers appointments –<\/strong> Need help with your career plans? Book a one-to-one appointment with a careers consultant for practical advice on job searching, CVs, interviews and more.<\/p>

Connect with a mentor –<\/strong> Get real-world advice from someone who\u2019s been there. Our mentoring programme can match you with an industry expert who\u2019ll guide you and help build your confidence.<\/p>

Discover opportunities abroad –<\/strong> Working or studying abroad lets you experience new cultures, build valuable skills and make lifelong connections. From workplace visits to exchanges, you\u2019ll find a wide range of opportunities to explore.<\/p>

Careers events –<\/strong> Join careers events, seminars and workshops with industry experts on topics ranging from job-hunting strategies to interview success.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cI\u2019ve made use of the University\u2019s career support and it\u2019s been a really valuable resource. Their career advice and CV support have been especially helpful. I joined a few workshops on interview preparation and networking, which offered some great insights. I also booked a one-to-one session where they helped me fine-tune my CV and cover letter\u2014this made a real difference when applying for internships.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe University of Westminster was named as a finalist in the Outstanding Support for Students category at the Times Higher Education Awards 2025<\/b>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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