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Explore all graduate advice and guidance on gradireland

On gradireland you'll find graduate careers advice on a huge range of topics – and we're adding more all the time. Compare career options with information on what to expect from working life in different sectors, then learn how you can develop your skills, gain work experience and succeed in applications and interviews. If you're not sure what you'd like to do, don't panic: we're here to help you take those first steps into making career decisions. We also have articles on how to make the most of uni life, organise your job hunt, juggle job offers and more. Whether you're in your first year of university or have already graduated, our career advice for students and graduates will set you on the right path.
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How to get a work experience placement in engineering

Vacation schemes and work experience

Find out what work experience is available for engineering students and how you can get it.

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Your charity career

Careers advice and planning

Careers for graduates in charity or not-for-profit organisations: entry requirements, salaries, working life, career progression.

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How to get a job in the charity/voluntary sector

Careers advice and planning

Advice for graduates on getting a job in the charity, voluntary and not-for-profit sector.

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International aid/development work

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Charity and voluntary sector careers for graduates: international aid/development work.

Charities & voluntary sector+9
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Policy research

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Charity and voluntary sector careers for graduates: policy research.

Charities & voluntary sector+9
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Fundraising

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Charity and voluntary sector careers for graduates: fundraising.

Charities & voluntary sector+9
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Getting a job in management consulting

Careers advice and planning

Where to find jobs in management consultancy and how to succeed at interview.

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Your career in management consulting

Careers advice and planning

Graduate careers in management consultancy: entry requirements, working life, salaries and career progression.

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Private banking

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Graduate careers in private banking.

Banking, insurance & financial services+5
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Government departments

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Public sector and civil service careers for graduates: government departments.

Charity, public & civil service+9
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Electronics

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Careers for engineering graduates in the electronics sector.

Engineering+11
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Employment trends in tourism and hospitality

Careers advice and planning

Labour market information: tourism, hospitality and leisure in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Hospitality, sport, leisure & tourism+4
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