Search
Search Funnelback University
- Refined by:
- Date: 2020
11 -
60 of
136
search results for Economics |u:www.careers.cam.ac.uk
Fully-matching results
-
Psychometric tests | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/psychometric-tests4 Nov 2020: apply_psychometric_0.png Many graduate employers use psychometric tests as part of the recruitment process. A range of tests is often used to determine the skills, knowledge, personality and behaviour of applicants, helping to identify the -
CVs and cover letters | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/applying-for-jobs/cvs-and-cover-letters1 Sep 2020: A good application, whether a CV and cover letter or an application form, is critical in getting to the interview stage. -
Speculative applications | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/finding-jobs-work-experience/speculative-applications10 Nov 2020: findingjobs_speculativeapps_0.png Writing to organisations who haven't advertised, to ask for work experience or employment can be a good way to secure a job. -
Using your degree: Law | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-law29 Sep 2020: degree_law_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? Each year at least 50% of Cambridge Law graduates go on to take the first step towards qualifying as a barrister or solicitor in the UK (currently, Bar Professional Training Course or Legal Practice -
Careers resources for postdocs | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/careers-support-postdocs/careers-resources-postdocs2 Dec 2020: We have specialised resources for researchers, and a wealth of essential careers-related resources online. To interact with us, please register on Handshake, our careers platform, using in this quick registration form. Already registered on -
Careers support for postdocs | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/careers-support-postdocs29 Sep 2020: A dedicated service with specialist advisers and resources To register on Handshake, our careers platform, please fill in this quick registration form. Already registered on Handshake and can't see the specialist Postdoc Appointments? email us and we -
Disability resources and funding | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-how-does-it-affect-career-opportunities/disability-support-07 Dec 2020: Many of the organisations listed below either exist to give careers advice to students and graduates with a disability or have areas of their websites that serve the same purpose. 10,000 Able Interns – connecting young disabled talent with paid -
Using your degree: Music | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-music29 Sep 2020: degree_music_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? Cambridge graduates with a music degree go into a wide range of career areas. -
Selection - individual tasks | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/applying-for-jobs/selection-individual-tasks16 Nov 2020: apply_selectiontest_0.png Written tests The written test you’ll be asked to complete usually reflects the sort of activity you will be required to perform in the role you are applying for and may involve writing an essay, email, letter or report -
Using recruitment agencies | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/finding-jobs-work-experience/using-recruitment-agencies10 Nov 2020: findingjobs_recagencies_0.png Recruitment agencies can be useful for finding temporary jobs and openings in areas with little direct recruitment (such as the computer games industry). www.agencycentral.co.uk is a useful resource for identifying -
Research in Industry | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/research-industry20 Nov 2020: It may be less resilient to economic pressures and therefore less stable. ... a need to generate income in a tough economic climate. -
Applications for non-academic roles | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/careers-support-postdocs/applications-non-academic-roles16 Nov 2020: Adapting your applications for different areas writing.jpg Length and format - While an academic CV can be any length, a non-academic CV is 2 pages maximum. Industry research CVs sit somewhere in between, with a basic 2-page format with -
Using your degree: English | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-english29 Sep 2020: degree_english_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? The top three sectors that English Cambridge graduates joined were arts and recreation (circa 10% of those who responded), followed by communications (6%) and then publishing (6%). -
Catch up on past talks | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/catch-past-talks30 Nov 2020: catchup.png Our Career Essentials programme comprises of a selection of sessions, offering you the opportunity to access career and recruitment advice from our careers consultants, at a time to suit you. -
Selection - group tasks (assessment centres) | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/applying-for-jobs/selection-group-tasks-assessment-centres1 Sep 2020: An assessment centre is often the final stage of the recruitment process. It is an opportunity for you to find out more about the company and role, and for the company to 'assess' you and decide if you would be a good fit for them. -
External vacancy sources | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/finding-jobs-work-experience/external-vacancy-sources10 Nov 2020: Aspiring Solicitors – supports students to access the legal profession from a wider range of socio-economic backgrounds. -
Reasonable adjustments | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-how-does-it-affect-career-opportunities/disability-support-17 Dec 2020: Reasonable adjustments must be made to working conditions or the workplace to enable or assist a disabled person to do a job...Equalities Act 2010 Most adjustments are either free or very cheap to put in place. Some are just about understanding the -
Applying for jobs | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/applying-for-jobs16 Nov 2020: The process and steps encountered when applying for jobs can vary greatly according to the sector to which you are applying. It may involve submitting additional information with your CV, cover letter and/or application form. -
Using your degree: History | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-history29 Sep 2020: degree_history_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? -
Meet our team | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/meet-our-team20 Aug 2020: Jenny joined the Careers Service in June 2019 as Director. Previously Director of Careers at the London School of Economics, Jenny Blakesley has over 15 years’ experience in university careers advice. -
Using your degree: Classics | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-classics29 Sep 2020: degree_classics_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? Each year some 30% of Classics graduates from Cambridge undertake further study. For those who do go straight into employment, the most popular sectors are communications, the arts, and public -
Careers Sectors A-Z | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/careers-sectors-az27 Aug 2020: Our expert Careers Consultants have written over 40 introductory sector briefings which will help you to find out if you're suited to the sector, how to get the experience to be credible, how to find positions and funding, tips for success, and what -
Using your degree: Geography | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-geography29 Sep 2020: degree_geography_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? Cambridge geography graduates find their way into many careers. -
What's on - career events throughout the year | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/whats-on15 Oct 2020: whats_on_0.png Our events help you build knowledge, learn about opportunities and to connect with organisations. Events range from large careers fairs to sector panels, group discussions and skills workshops. -
Using your degree: Education | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-education29 Sep 2020: degree_education_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? The top three sectors that Education Cambridge graduates joined were Teaching (circa 27% of those who responded), followed by Arts and Recreation (7%) and then Public Sector (3%). -
I'm looking for ideas | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/im-looking-ideas29 Sep 2020: ideas_looking_0.png Are you feeling a bit stressed and overwhelmed about your choice of career? Does it feel as if everyone else knows what they want to do? And you’re worried you might have left things a bit late? How do you get started on -
Using your degree: Medicine | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-medicine29 Sep 2020: degree_medicine_0.png Nearly all Cambridge Medicine graduates progress into Foundation Training, working as Junior Doctors. The 2 year foundation training programme combines work in a number of medical specialities with additional training. -
Finding jobs & work experience | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/finding-jobs-work-experience10 Nov 2020: You are more likely to be successful if you combine a variety of different approaches in your job search, i.e. do not simply rely on online job boards, but combine this with other approaches such as making speculative applications, networking, and -
Quick links | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/quick-links7 Oct 2020: sector_az_0.png A-Z of careers alumnicareersconnect_0.png Alumni Careers Connect blog_students_0.png Careers Service blog careerset.png CareerSet - CV checker squarelime_1.png Handshake online_resources_0.png Key resources and tool -
Using your degree: Engineering | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-engineering29 Sep 2020: degree_engineering_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? Cambridge engineers find their way into many careers. Key employment sectors are typically engineering consultancy, research and development, manufacturing, product design, defence and IT. -
Who are you? | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/who-are-you7 Oct 2020: The University of Cambridge Careers Service helps you to prepare for your future. Whether you are an undergrad, masters student, PhD student or postdoc, our team of experienced and impartial careers advisers are here to support you at Cambridge and -
Using your degree: Philosophy | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-philosophy29 Sep 2020: degree_philosophy_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? -
Careers support for alumni | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/careers-support-alumni1 Sep 2020: who_alumni_0.jpg As a Cambridge graduate, you can continue to use the Careers Service to help you build your career. -
Using your degree: Mathematics | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-mathematics29 Sep 2020: degree_maths_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? The top three sectors that Cambridge graduates joined in our most recent survey were information technology, finance followed by a combination of education and analysis roles. varied service. -
Which career? | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/which-career7 Oct 2020: With thousands of different careers choices available, sometimes it can be hard knowing where to start in choosing a career. Exploring your options early will help you find relevant experience and gain the transferable skills that employers are -
Using your degree: Archaeology | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-archaeology29 Sep 2020: degree_archaeology_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? The top three sectors that Archaeology Cambridge graduates joined were Public service (circa 35% of those who responded to a recent survey), followed by Research outside academia e.g. -
I've got a few ideas | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/ive-got-few-ideas29 Sep 2020: ideas_gotafew_0.png So, you’ve got a few ideas about what to do next, but you’re not sure which one to choose. Perhaps you’re all-rounder who is interested in a lot of different things? -
Using your degree: Architecture | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-architecture29 Sep 2020: degree_architecture_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? Cambridge Architects find their way into a range of careers. Key employment sectors are typically engineering and architectural consultancy, as well as construction, education, the arts, -
I have a clear idea | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/i-have-clear-idea29 Sep 2020: ideas_clearidea_0.png So, you've thought about your career options and now have a clear idea about what you want to do! But however clear everything is in your mind, like everyone else at Cambridge, you’ve never got enough time to get out there -
Our policies and guides | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/our-policies-and-guides1 Sep 2020: General Accessibility policy Appointments & Fair Use Policy Cookie policy Complaints policy Eligibility for the service Privacy policy for University members Employers/Recruiters Vacancy Policy Events Policy Privacy policy for recruiters/supporters -
Using your degree: History of Art | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-history-art29 Sep 2020: degree_historyofart_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? In the most recent survey of graduates, the top two sectors that Cambridge History of Art graduates joined were the arts (circa 21% of those who responded), followed by media and -
Exploring your options | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/exploring-your-options29 Sep 2020: You may have a dream job in mind or still be exploring your options, either way, it is important that you think about what you enjoy, what your strengths are, what experience you have or will need to gain and the qualifications and results you will -
Using your degree: Land Economy | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-land-economy29 Sep 2020: degree_landecon_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? The top three sectors that Land Economy Cambridge graduates joined were Banking & Finance (circa 22% of those who responded), followed by Property related roles (15%) and then Consultancy (8%). -
About the Careers Service | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/about-careers-service20 Aug 2020: about_the_careers_service_0.jpg Who we are The University of Cambridge Careers Service helps you to prepare for your future. Whether you are an undergrad, masters student, PhD student, or a postdoc, our experienced and impartial team is here to -
Using your degree: Computer Science | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-computer-science29 Sep 2020: degree_compsci_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? The top three sectors that Cambridge Computer Science graduates joined were the IT Sector (circa 41% of those who responded), followed by Manufacturing, utilities, power: technical (10%) and then -
How we can help | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/how-we-can-help7 Oct 2020: exploreopts_networkalum_0.png Exploring your options findingjobs_speculativeapps_0.png Finding jobs apply_applications_0.png Applying for jobs appointments_0.png Appointments edi.png Equality, diversity and inclusion -
Using your degree: Natural Sciences | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-natural-sciences29 Sep 2020: degree_natsci_0.png What do Cambridge graduates do? A high proportion of natural science graduates go on to further study, typically around 40% and this can be either research (a PhD or MRes) or a taught Masters course. -
How ready are you? | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/how-ready-are-you7 Oct 2020: Whatever stage you're at in your career planning - whether you're absolutely certain of your next steps, or haven't even begun thinking about life after your studies - the Careers Service is here to help. -
Using your degree: Veterinary Medicine | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/using-your-degree/using-your-degree-veterinary-medicine29 Sep 2020: degree_vetmed_0.png Nearly all Cambridge vet graduates go in to practice, although some become Junior Clinical Training Scholars. In recent years, two have retrained through graduate medicine courses. -
Sectors: Teaching | Careers Service
https://www.careers.cam.ac.uk/sectors-teaching8 Oct 2020: sector_teaching_0.png Where to start The website Get Into Teaching is a comprehensive introduction to teaching careers. You'll find training bursaries (which vary considerably depending on the subject & your degree grade). Target jobs guides to
Search history
Recently clicked results
Recently clicked results
Your click history is empty.
Recent searches
Recent searches
Your search history is empty.