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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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For Purpose Tuesdays - March 2023

Advice
Charity, public & civil service
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Careers for science graduates in Ireland

Careers advice and planning

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

Science, R&D, food industry+4
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Postgraduate study in arts, humanities and social sciences

Postgraduate study and qualifications

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.

Social, community & youth+10
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Postgraduate study in science and maths

Postgraduate study and qualifications

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

Science, R&D, food industry
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Teacher, learning support

Job descriptions and industry overviews

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

Teaching & education+4
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My postgraduate study: Lorcan Hickey-Construction Management & Engineering

Postgraduate study and qualifications

What postgraduate study in Construction Management & Engineering can do for your career.

Property, construction & QS+6
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My postgraduate study: Monika Ehrensberger, PhD Researcher, IT Sligo

Postgraduate study and qualifications

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.

Media, journalism & publishing+3
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My postgraduate study: Seán Warren, Masters of Science in Management

Postgraduate study and qualifications

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.

Banking, insurance & financial services+18
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My postgraduate study: Paddy Dennis, Medical device design

Postgraduate study and qualifications

Paddy Dennis (Medical Device Design, National College of Art & Design) talks about his postgraduate experience.

Medical, healthcare & dental+3
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My postgraduate study: Eibhlis Crowley (Environmental Protection, IT Sligo)

Postgraduate study and qualifications
Science, R&D, food industry+4
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My postgraduate study: Zara Gleasure (International Management, Trinity College Dublin)

Postgraduate study and qualifications

“In an increasingly competitive job market, having a Master’s degree provides a significant career advantage.”

HR & recruitment+3
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My postgraduate study: Jimmy Byrne-Sustainable Civil Engineering

Postgraduate study and qualifications

What postgraduate study in Sustainable Civil Engineering can do for your career.

Property, construction & QS+6
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