Your Career Starts Here

Transferring to UHD? Find out more about Careers and your Major!

Want to know what types of occupations are associated with your major?

Check out our major handouts!
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
College of Public Service
College of Sciences and Technology
Marilyn Davies College of Business

Undecided about your major, or unsure what industry or occupation to pursue?

Gain insights into who you are and what you most enjoy, which will help to prioritize your values. Use My Majors to find out careers and associated majors. Or use Interest Profiler to identify occupations connected with your likes and interests.

Have a specific industry or occupation in mind and want to know more information?

Check out Texas Career Check! With this resource explore careers and find out specific Texas occupation trends, including salaries, projected employment rates, industry growth, and more!

Will you be able to afford the lifestyle you want in the occupation you’ve chosen?

Take a look at Texas Reality Check! This resource’s Occupation Calculator lets you choose an occupation, then review your expenses to see if its salary can support your lifestyle.

The Quick View Calculator lets you quickly tally up your expenses to compare costs with different occupations.

For more information, visit the Career Centers at UHD!

Both UHD Career Centers offer a variety of services to students, including: career and personality assessments, career coaching, résumé and cover letter reviews, mock interviews, career fairs and networking opportunities, an exclusive online job board, job and internship search strategies, as well as career development workshops and activities to help you become career ready. Phone, video conference, and in person appointments available.

UHD Main Career Development Center
Serving students in the Colleges of Humanities & Social Sciences, Public Service, Sciences & Technology, and University College

Located in the One Main Building, suite S402
One Main St.
713-221-8980, uhdcareer@uhd.edu

Marilyn Davies College of Business Career Center
Serving students in the Marilyn Davies College of Business

Located in the Shea Building, room B-104
320 North Main St.
713-221-5011, cobcareercenter@uhd.edu