UQ0185

What kinds of part-time jobs are common for university students?

Job listings for university students include restaurant and café work, retail positions at convenience stores or supermarkets, tutoring at cram schools or privately, office work, and event-operation or delivery-related work. When choosing, it is useful to check whether the days and hours can fit alongside studies, taking account of class and examination schedules, commuting routes, preferred income, and the type of work desired.

Key points

  • Listings include customer service and retail, food service, tutoring, office, event, and delivery work.
  • Tutoring may allow students to use subjects they are good at or their learning experience.
  • It is important to check working days and hours against class and examination schedules.

Things to check

  • Job types, pay, and working conditions vary by area, season, and individual vacancy.