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Career areas
The pages below provide you with information about a wide range of graduate career areas to help develop your knowledge and identify next steps and further resources for your career planning.
Accountancy, Banking and Finance
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website, All About Finance, Inside Careers and the Careers Network sector overview:
Business, Consulting and Management
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website and the Careers Network sector overview:
Charity and Voluntary Work
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
The School of Social, Political and Geographical Sciences
Explore careers in Charity and Voluntary Work:
Creative Arts and Design
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the sections for:
School of the Arts, English and Drama
Economics and Statistics
For information and advice to help you investigate this career see the Careers Network sector overview:
Energy and Utilities
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the sections for:
Engineering and Manufacturing
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the sections for:
Environment and Agriculture
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the sections for:
Explore careers in Environment and Agriculture:
Healthcare
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the sections for:
Hospitality and Events Management
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Human Resources and Recruitment
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website and the Careers Network sector overview:
Information Technology
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Information Management and Business Analytics
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area see the Careers Network sector overview:
Insurance, Risk, Pensions and Actuarial Work
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area see the Careers Network sector overview:
Law
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area see the PDF below and visit the Prospects website.
You may also find the following useful to help with your research and planning:
AllAboutLaw - Student Timeline
AllAboutLaw - Diversity Pogrammes
Law Enforcement and Security
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
The School of Social, Political and Geographical Sciences
Marketing, Advertising and PR
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website and
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Media and Internet
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Project Management
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the website for the Association for Project Management, and also the Careers Network sector overview:
Property and Construction
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Public Services and Administration
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area see the PDFs below and visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Psychology
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the following website:
The British Psychological Society
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the sections for:
The School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
The School of Social, Political and Geographical Sciences
Explore careers in Psychology:
Explore careers in Probation:
Retail, Sales and Buying
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Science and Pharmaceuticals
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Social Care
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the sections for:
The School of Social, Political and Geographical Sciences
The School of Sport, Exercised and Health Sciences
Explore careers in Social Care:
Explore careers in Probation:
Sport, Leisure and Tourism
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
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Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for:
Teaching and Education
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website, Targetjobs and Get into Teaching.
Transport and Logistics
For information and advice to help you investigate this career area visit the Prospects Website.
Further resources, tailored for Loughborough students, can be found in the section for: