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For Purpose Tuesdays - March 2023

Careers for science graduates in Ireland
Guide to careers for science graduates; types of jobs in the science sector; career development for scientists.

Postgraduate study in arts, humanities and social sciences
To maximise your job prospects, be as clear as you can about the types of jobs that interest you before you embark on your studies.

Postgraduate study in science and maths
A postgraduate qualification can really enhance your career prospects if you are looking for a job using science or mathematics.

Teacher, learning support
Learning support teachers focus on the provision of supplementary teaching to pupils who require additional help

My postgraduate study: Lorcan Hickey-Construction Management & Engineering
What postgraduate study in Construction Management & Engineering can do for your career.

My postgraduate study: Monika Ehrensberger, PhD Researcher, IT Sligo
Monika Ehrensberger followed up her degree in Sports Science in Germany by coming to Ireland to conduct doctoral research into neurorehabilitation and 'mirror therapy' for stroke patients.

My postgraduate study: Seán Warren, Masters of Science in Management
Seán Warren, who has completed two postgraduate programmes at National College of Ireland, talks about the value of postgraduate study in terms of defining your career choices.

My postgraduate study: Paddy Dennis, Medical device design
Paddy Dennis (Medical Device Design, National College of Art & Design) talks about his postgraduate experience.

My postgraduate study: Eibhlis Crowley (Environmental Protection, IT Sligo)

My postgraduate study: Zara Gleasure (International Management, Trinity College Dublin)
“In an increasingly competitive job market, having a Master’s degree provides a significant career advantage.”

My postgraduate study: Jimmy Byrne-Sustainable Civil Engineering
What postgraduate study in Sustainable Civil Engineering can do for your career.