Top Careers To Consider!There are some careers which require you to have a specific degree, such as medicine, dentistry orarchitecture. However, there are many more jobs which accept all sorts of different qualifications - adegree can teach you all sorts of transferrable skills.Career SectorsSchool Leaver Route?Specialist Degree Needed?Postgraduate DegreeNeeded?Find outmore on...Page 36Accountancy, Audit & YesFinancial ManagementNo - but you will need to bemathematically mindedNoActuarial IndustryYes - actuarial schoolleaver programmes andapprenticeships lastbetween 4-6 years and giveyou the opportunity to ‘earnwhile you learn’Yes - it must be mathsrelated and employerstypically look for a 2:1 oraboveYou will do actuarial exams Page 36while workingArchitectureYes, DegreeApprenticeships combinepractical experience in theworkplace with academictraining provided bya universityYes - architectureNoPage 37Charity and SocialImpactYesNoNo, unless you want towork in InternationalDevelopmentPage 37ConsultingYes - there are a limitednumber of degree levelapprenticeships availableNoNoPage 38Construction andBuilding ServicesYesDependent on the roleFor the vast majorityof roles, postgraduatedegrees are not needed,but you are likely tohave to attain additionalqualifications after yourundergraduate degree ifyou choose to progressinto constructionPage 38Engineering, Design &ManufacturingYesYes - Science, Technology,Engineering, andMathematics (STEM)backgroundsNoPage 40Financial ServicesYesDepends on the role - forsome, STEM based degreesare necessaryNo postgraduate degreeneeded, additionalqualifications will begained where necessaryPage 40Government & PublicSectorYes - there are some publicsector apprenticeshipswith Police, Army, and CivilService entry-level rolesDepends on the role - onthe Fast Stream, some rolesrequire a minimum of a 2:2,while some require a 2:1.Certain streams also requireyou to have completed aSTEM based degree, or adegree relating to socialscience or economicsFor some streams,including DiplomaticService (Economics),Government EconomicsService, GovernmentOperational Research,Government SocialResearch, GovernmentStatistical Service andScience & EngineeringPage 41Hospitality, Leisureand TourismYesNoNo - postgraduate degrees Page 42are not typically called forbut could increase yourchances of employment incompetitive fieldsHuman ResourcesYesNoNo34Page 42
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