Career Planning

The first thing you need to think about is who you are. By understanding your: personality type; likes and dislikes; transferrable skills; and what is important to you, you can match yourself to careers more successfully.

• Who am I? (PDF, file size: 77KB)

The next stage is to match yourself to careers that would suite you. Have a go at Prospects Planner - an interactive, online programme that matches you to careers based on your answers to a series of questions.

• Prospects Planner
• The Windmills Virtual Careers Coach

If you know that you'd like a career related to your subject of study - why not have a browse through the Options with your degree leaflets at Prospects, linked below.

• Options Series @ Prospects

Visit the types of work section of this website to research different careers more fully.

• Types of Work
• Career Research (PDF, file size: 54.75KB)

Now you have all the information, you need to make some decisions. Have a read through the next set of leaflets to help guide you through the process.

• Making Decisions (PDF, file size: 84.41KB)
• Making Plans (PDF, file size: 459.57KB)
• Choosing a Career (PDF, file size: 64.15KB)

• What do Graduates Do? at Prospects