Welcome to WGU Career & Professional Development!
Our website is designed to support WGU students and alumni by providing the tools, guidance, and personalized services needed to achieve your professional goals. Whether you’re exploring career options, seeking internships, or preparing for job opportunities, we’re here to offer expert advice, industry insights, and a wide range of resources to help you thrive.
Quick Links
Plan Your Career
Develop a career goal and career plan.
Develop Your Brand
Build your resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn.
Find a Job or Internship
Explore jobs and internship opportunities.
Jumpstart Your Career with
CPD Career Milestones
At WGU, we understand that everyone’s path to success is unique. That’s why we’ve created a career roadmap to guide you through steps that will help you reach your short-term and long-term career goals. Explore the milestones and discover how our activities can support your journey to a successful and fulfilling career. Click the roadmap below to get started!
Free Resources
WGU Handshake
Handshake is a leading career platform that connects WGU students and alumni with employers, offering access to job opportunities, internships, networking and education events.
Big Interview
Big Interview is an online platform that helps job seekers improve their resume and interview skills with practice interviews, expert tutorials, and personalized feedback.
LinkedIn Learning
An online educational platform with 16,000+ courses to help you discover and develop business, creative, and technology skills through expert-led course videos.
PathwayU
PathwayU is a career assessment platform that guides users in discovering their ideal career paths by matching their interests, values, and personality with potential job opportunities.
Ask a Grad!
Ask A Grad is a way for WGU students and alumni to engage with each other in a convenient, accessible way. Ask your own questions, answer others’ questions and offer professional advice.
More Resources
WGU offers students and alumni to several free learning resources such as PluralSight and MindEdge. Take a look!
CPD FAQ
Explore our FAQ section for comprehensive career support and answers to common questions.
Vendor Form
If you’re interested in sharing your product with us, please fill out our vendor form, and we will respond if we believe your product aligns with our center’s needs. We encourage you to be as specific and thorough as possible when describing your product.
