Placement Year Careers Advice
Some choice careers advice if you’re doing a placement, or thinking about applying for one.
Not studying a law degree but want a legal career?
You might be thinking to yourself “but I haven’t got a law degree, do I have a chance of getting a legal job?” Well yes actually, you do.
Career focus: work as a chartered accountant
Accountants keep a close eye on financial aspects of businesses’ operations, including outgoing payments, bookkeeping, orders and employees’ salaries. Read more here.
Career Focus: Work in Biomedical Engineering
They perform the crucial task of ensuring that biomedical equipment is working properly and therefore treating patients effectively, as well being safe. Read more here.
Career Focus: Work as a Fund Manager in Banking
Fund managers do what it says on the tin. They make choices about financial investments and do the legwork when it comes to buying and selling stocks for clients. Read more here.
Career Focus: Work as a Financial Credit Analyst in Banking
A career in risk management as an analyst is worth chasing if you want to have a job that’s a crucial part of the economic jigsaw. Read more here.