UKey: Your key to the UK
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UKey helps international students in UK universities navigate cultural adaptation, UK graduate job market expectations and work visa sponsorship challengesÂ
UKey for universities
Partner with UKey to give your international students the employability edge. Through scalable online courses, tailored workshops, and success benchmarking tools, we help careers teams boost student outcomes and demonstrate real ROI on graduate employment.
UKey coaching for students
Work one-on-one with an expert coach who has walked your path, from international student to Big Four and McKinsey. Whether you need tailored CV feedback, interview practice, or a full career gameplan, UKey coaching gives you personalised support to secure results faster.
UGCAÂ for students
Master the UK graduate job market with the UKey Graduate Career Academy, a step-by-step online programme that takes you from lost to confident, giving you insider strategies, templates, and proven frameworks to land a role with visa sponsorship.
Read our success stories
We have a long track record of student success, covering successful interview outcomes after coaching and job offers thanks to UKey-refined CVs and cover letters.
We don't just promise success - we provide evidence!
UKey Success Stories
It felt like having a coach who genuinely cares and is willing to support you all the way.
Mikaal J
University of Loughborough
The guidance was practical, honest, and full of value. I left the session with confidence, and a real sense of direction
Anonymous
University of Oxford
Our meeting was so heartfelt and candid, and it felt like I was speaking to a known friend.
Ramesh D
University of York
- Came to the UK in 2008 as an international student
- 12+ years experience in coaching and mentoring young professionals and university students
- Strategy consulting manager at McKinsey & Company London
- 8+ years at PwC London, leading FTSE 100 audits
- Involved in recruitment and mentorship at PwC and McKinsey
- MBA from the University of Oxford
- BA(Econ) Economics from the University of Manchester
- Chartered Accountant (ACA) with the ICAEW
Mary’s support goes beyond technical advice - she works actively on building motivation and confidence, which is often the hardest part of career progression. She understands that while career paths may look linear on paper, in real life they are complex and require resilience. Drawing on her vast breadth of professional experience, she provides advice that is both insightful and pragmatic.
