Program Overview

Endless Possibilities Programme

The Endless Possibilities Programme is designed to ignite curiosity, inspire exploration, and redefine whats possible for law graduates as they embark on their unique career paths. This programme aims to illuminate the myriad opportunities awaiting students beyond traditional legal roles.

How it Works

The programme is open to all University of Auckland Law students and will run in Semester One. It consists of two insightful workshops, each spanning 60 to 90 minutes, delving into different aspects of career exploration.

• Session 1: The Journey Is All About You/Careers in
  • Purpose: Understand various industries and roles, including non-traditional pathways. Students will also explore job sectors in NZ and abroad.
  • Explore critical skills required for diverse careers and learn informational interview tips.
  • Identify areas of interest and cultivate an open mindset.
• Session 2: Industry voices
  • Purpose: Listen to a panel of speakers from alternative/diverse career pathways.
  • Additional emphasis on maintaining well-being and building resilience throughout the students career journey.

Practical Details

• The workshops take place at the University of Auckland.
• While places are limited, the programme aims to accommodate as many students as possible.
• Late applications are not accepted.
• Please note that this is not a work experience or recruitment programme.
• Successful applicants will be notified by the Law Career Development and Engagement Team.

About the University of Auckland Law School

The University of Auckland Law School is New Zealand's leading law school, with a rich history and international connections. The school offers a range of study options, including undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and is committed to providing students with a world-class education and a wide range of career opportunities.

Research Areas

The University of Auckland Law School has a number of research centres and areas of focus, including:

• NZ Centre for Indigenous Peoples and the Law
• NZ Centre for Environmental Law
• NZ Centre for Human Rights Law, Policy and Practice
• NZ Centre for ICT Law
• NZ Centre for Taxation
• NZ Centre for Legal and Political Theory
• NZ Centre for Intellectual Property

Career Pathways

The Endless Possibilities Programme is designed to help law students explore a wide range of career pathways, both within and outside the legal profession. The programme provides students with the opportunity to learn from industry experts, develop critical skills, and build resilience and well-being.