What is alma
mentoring? The alma mentoring programat the University of Vienna supports
you on your individual career path: your personal mentor accompanies you for
six months, providing targeted support for your next professional steps — even
if you’re not yet sure where they are headed.
Through regular conversations, your mentor will share
their personal experience and stand by your side as a source of guidance. You
decide which career topics you want to focus on together.
The goal:
In the mentoring program, you will develop your personal skills and
professional abilities — and, with the support of your mentor, successfully
take the next steps on your individual career path.
How can
mentoring help me?
Mentoring moves
you forward: ✅ In career orientation and planning ✅ In application processes and starting your career ✅ In taking the first steps toward self-employment ✅ In discovering new industries and career paths ✅ In finding your personal strengths and talents ✅ In building a strong professional network
What makes
mentoring so effective?
First-hand experience
Whether you're just starting your career or have recently graduated — your
mentor has already been through this journey and can help you find the next
steps that are right for you and achieve your goals.
Individual support
In addition to valuable knowledge and experience, your mentor offers personal
support — through motivating impulses, thought-provoking questions, and
reflective conversations.
Long-term guidance
Mentoring is a process. As many of your questions and challenges are likely to
change along the way, you benefit from continuous support and an experienced
perspective on the development of your goals over a period of six months.
Mentoring
topics:
On the alma mentoring platform, you can choose a
mentor based on your goals from two focus areas:
✅ Career entry and career orientation ✅Self-employment and entrepreneurship
For both areas, mentors with a wide range of expertise
and support offers are available to guide you.