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Each week we’ll be diving into a postgraduate course, learning about a job role, or answering your burning career questions. So whether you’re recently graduated, stuck in a career rut, or just curious about what else is out there, we’ll have invaluable insights from industry professionals, careers advisers and students. Wherever you are on your career journey, we’ll help you take the next steps towards Future You.
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Guest: Dr Sharon Sibanda, head of computing at Kaplan open learning with the University of Essex online Course: MSc Enterprise IT Management | Part time | Online Dr Sharon discusses their holistic approach to assessment, staying ahead of the technological curve, and why now - more than ever - is the time to get into IT. Find out more about the cour…
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Guest: Tasha Wright, director of DPL Catering Tasha Wright joins me to talk about her journey from sole trader to limited company, the challenges she's faced along the way and what to expect when starting your own business. 🗒️Explore starting your own business on Prospects.ac.uk ⬇️For more information on DPL catering, check out their website https:…
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Guest: Dr Amanda McCorkindale, lecturer in humanitarian studies Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute | Part time & Full time | Online & In-Person Dr Amanda covers how students learn from past crises to improve the future, the mental health repercussions of the courses heavy topics and what jobs are available after graduation Learn more abou…
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Guest: Liam Taylor, freelance content marketer An advocate of making mistakes, optimising opportunities and giving everything a go, Liam takes us on his journey to a full-time freelancing career. 🗒️Advice on developing a freelance career ⬇️For more information on Liam's marketing services, check out his website https://ltguitarist.com/marketing/ 📩 …
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In this episode Dr. Jennifer Davies joins me to talk about the increasing demand for project management skills in today's rapidly changing business landscape. We talk about career paths available to graduates, discuss the importance of strategic thinking and creativity and the growing need for both technical and soft skills, particularly in the con…
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This episode is part two, comparing full time study to part time. I speak to Tom, an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick. We discuss his educational journey so far and the reasons he chose to study full time, what advice he would give to those looking to make the choice, and how he prioritised his education around his life *** You can …
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This episode is part one of two looking at the difference between studying full time and part time. This week I spoke to Lizzie who’s studying for a PhD, on a part time basis. We discuss her journey so far, why coming back to education later in life played in a part in why she chose part time, and how she balances her studies with her day to day re…
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In this episode we take a look at a course from the University of Sussex that takes us from molecules to medicines. Dr Barny Greenland joins me to discuss the MSc in drug discovery, design and synthesis. Learn more here: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/drug-discovery-design-and-synthesis-msc?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=paid_refer…
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In this episode we look at a program that's been collaboratively produced by both an expert in health care and an expert in management. It's an online course that allows flexibility alongside a global reach, with input from real leaders across various organisations. *** If you'd like to get in touch with either of my guests, you can email them: Sus…
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In this episode we talk to students and professionals, they discuss how they incorporate AI into their studies and work, while sharing their thoughts on its effectiveness. Interviews were recorded at at Digifest 2024. More about Digifest 2024: https://www.jisc.ac.uk/digifest *** Leave a review: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/future-you/id147…
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Many places of study welcome mature students each year, juggling work commitments, childcare and other responsibilities This week we’re joined by Emma Hunter, a Student Ambassador from The University of Law who tells us about her personal journey upon returning to education later in life. *** Hear more from Emma at Return to Learn (Online Campus Vi…
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Coming up to your graduation? Or just want some good, general tips and tricks. Tom Allingham from Save the Student joins me to chat about what finances could look like for future you. From energy bills to cost of caps and gowns, there's something here for everyone. Beat the cost of living with these tips and tricks. Visit: https://www.savethestuden…
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Ever thought about changing your course? In this episode, Rachel, a careers adviser from University of the West of Scotland sits down to tell you who to talk to, what your options might be, and what steps to take. It can be a scary thought process, but this episode should have you covered! *** UWS Podcast, Careers Café *** 📩 podcast@prospects.ac.uk…
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This episode is for all budding solicitors out there. We take an in-depth look at The Solicitors Qualifying Examination with Dr Jill Howell-Williams from The University of Law. She offers tips and tricks, advice and answers the most frequently asked questions. *** The SQE explained: https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/581262383;390053013;x Instagram…
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We take a look at an online distance learning postgraduate diploma that brings the latest neuroscience findings of trauma and adversity to the forefront - shining a light on what working with children and young people who have experienced adversity can look like across the globe. The Child and Adolescent Psychology and Neuroscience in Practice Post…
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Dr Oksana Koryak from Cranfield University offers an insight on launching a starting. She looks at the routes to take, pitfalls to avoid and why so many startups fail. Listen for advice, tips and tricks. *** For more information or to apply, visit: Management and Entrepreneurship MSc 📷 Instagram - @cranfieldsom ✖️ X - @cranfieldmngmt *** 📩 podcast@…
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I speak to Carl Chalmers and Paul Fergus from LJMU about Conservation AI which harnesses machine learning for various conservation projects, and the MSc Artificial Intelligence course, where you can learn the many uses of AI and much more. *** For more information or to apply, visit: MSc Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning): https://www.ljmu.…
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I speak to Maddy Jennings, a third-year journalism student at the University of Lincoln, and Andrew Turner, a reporter who's worked for the BBC for 22 years. They share their personal journeys and experiences in the world of broadcast journalism, and the exciting opportunities that have come their way. *** Prospects: What can I do with my journalis…
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We talk to Dr Rosina Watson about the Sustainability Business Specialist Apprenticeship, a part time course that is designed to equip sustainability professionals and leaders in organisations of all sizes with the skills needed to lead and manage change towards improved sustainability performance. *** For more information or to apply, visit: Appren…
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Future You is brought to you by Prospects, the graduate careers experts. We're here to help you achieve your career goals. Listen for invaluable insights and practical advice from top employers, graduates and professionals. Whether you're a current student or already graduated, this is essential listening as you take the next step towards future yo…
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'We tried to imagine where is the economy gonna be, five, ten years from now (...) and tried to think about, how do we build programmes to get students to those places...' Professor Ian Burn joins me to discuss MSc Money and Banking, MSc Economic Policy and Data Analytics and MSc Data Science for Economics at the University of Liverpool. *** For mo…
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'I've been part of the Sustainable Consumption Institute since my PhD. So it'd be a really nice thing to do to see people coming up through the program, developing their own ideas for research at Doctoral level as well.' In this episode of Future You we speak to Dr Dan Welch from The University of Manchester about a new course - MA Social change, e…
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In this episode of Future You we speak to Ralf Becker from the University of Manchester about a brand new course he is involved in setting up - the MSc Economics and Data Science. While economics is a traditional academic discipline, the combination with data science is an emerging field and students will develop cutting edge analytical skills that…
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The Masters in Engineering Business Management (EBM) at the University of Sussex is the course for you if you want to work at the forefront of technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics - while combining that with a passion for entrepreneurship and start-ups. In this episode of Future You, Dr Zhengguo Sheng tells us about the course,…
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How could a law degree help you achieve your career goals? In this episode of Future You, Victoria Weir tells us about the University of Law's undergraduate law degree. She explains how the course can set you up perfectly for a career in the law or in many other professions - and what makes the University of Law's programme unique. If you're inspir…
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Freya Hemming is a brand ambassador for Get Into Teaching and looking forward to her own career as a teacher, while Zaid Khaliq has been a teacher and is a now an Explore Teaching adviser. In this episode of Future You they discuss perceptions of what it's like to be a teacher and bust some myths around salaries, workload and dealing with bad behav…
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Did you know that you can study for a degree as a way into a career in the police? In this episode of Future You we chat with Alastair White, lecturer in policing at the University of Law and former detective chief inspector with Northamptonshire Police. He talks about how the University of Law's professional policing degree can prepare you for a c…
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Explore tips and tricks for getting through your exam preparation with this episode of Future You. Angela Newton, library learning adviser at the University of Leeds, provides lots of great advice on everything from revision timetables and effective note taking through to getting your work environment right and looking after your mental health. Sen…
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In this episode of Future You, we speak to Lisa Day about the University of Liverpool's Online MBA programme, which was recently ranked in the Financial Times' top ten online MBAs for 2023. Lisa, who is director of online programmes and director of studies online MBA at University of Liverpool Management School, tells us about the history of the qu…
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Degree apprenticeships are a great way for you to gain practical experience, earn a salary and avoid the dreaded student debt. In this episode of Future You, Helen Kennedy-Holleman, head of apprenticeships at Leeds Business School, explains what a degree apprenticeship involves, the benefits of doing one and the criteria for applying. Visit www.pro…
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On this episode of Future You, we speak to Jo Mainwaring and Steve Clayton about the online Masters course on public health at the University of Liverpool. Check out the Master of Public Health course. You can email podcast@prospects.ac.uk with any feedback, questions or comments. Find a transcript of this episode at www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts.…
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The second episode of the 'Life as a' series, which gives you the foundations to learn and be inspired by specific professions; from people who know what it’s like. Hear what it's like to work as a paralegal with guest, Weronika Husejko. She works in the divorce and finance team at Mcalister Family Law and was inspired into getting some practical e…
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In this episode of Future You, we speak to Ian Tapster, the course leader for journalism at the University of Portsmouth. Discover how to plan your dissertation, what pitfalls you should avoid and why primary research can be really useful when done correctly. Take a look at 7 steps to writing a dissertation. You can email podcast@prospects.ac.uk wi…
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Digital society is a new Masters course at Manchester Metropolitan University, taught in two specialisms - politics and sociology. In this episode learn about the application of technology in everyday life, from political campaigns to requiring a smartphone to order drinks Check out the MSc Digital Society course at Manchester Met. You can email po…
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Matthew Bridge, a deputy undergraduate admissions officer from the University of Sussex joins us to shed some light on Clearing when applying for university. What is it? What’s your next step once Clearing begins? Are there any myths surrounding it? Come away after this episode all clued up on the topic. You can email podcast@prospects.ac.uk with a…
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In this episode of Future You, Cardiff University's Veronica Grieneisen introduces us to a brand new postgraduate course - the MSc in Big Data Biology. The aim of the programme is to train a new generation of biologists with 'big data' skills who can use cutting edge platforms to tackle issues such as developmental biology, disease surveillance and…
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In this episode of Future You Isabel Kiff - contracts manager at Globe Locums - explains why she thinks you should consider a career in healthcare recruitment. She sets out the skills and characteristics you'll need to succeed in this sector, as well as what makes it such an enjoyable job that she's stayed with the company since joining as a gradua…
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What's postgrad study really like and how different is it from being an undergraduate? These are the key questions you'll need to answer if you're considering staying on at (or returning to) university. Lottie Jacob studied history at the University of Reading before taking a Masters in the same subject - making her an ideal guide to help you decid…
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When you're searching for graduate jobs, you'll hear a lot from employers about how important diversity, equality and inclusion are to them - and rightly so. But what does this mean in practice for you when you join a company? In this episode we go beyond the slogans with Barbra Carlisle from Arcadis, who provides a fascinating and detailed insight…
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If you're from an art history, fine art or scientific background - or have an interest in any of those subjects - this one is for you. Have you considered turning your hand to art conservation? Lucy Fellows studied the MA Conservation of Easel Paintings at The Courtauld in London. In this episode of Future You, she gives us a fascinating insight in…
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This episode of Future You introduces a brand new postgraduate course at UCL. If you're interested in public health and tackling inequalities through arts-led community-based solutions, this could be just what you're looking for. Professor Helen Chatterjee explains why the MASc Creative Health has been set up, who it's aimed at, and what careers st…
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This is Future You, the podcast from graduate careers experts Prospects. We're here to help you achieve your career goals. In this episode, we hear from Katherine Brewster, who tells us all about the graduate programmes at FDM Group. She gives plenty of tips on applications and explains that you don't necessarily need a technical background to be s…
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Welcome back to Future You, the podcast from graduate careers experts Prospects. We're here to help you achieve your career goals. In this episode, find out what to expect from a virtual assessment centre, and get some key tips on how to perform to your best. You'll hear from recruiters at three top graduate employers, Arcadis, Aldi and Police Now.…
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