Map or Sat Nav? Exploring Prospects.ac.uk HE Advisers Conference 10 th June 2009 Christine Tomkinson HECSU/Graduate Prospects Prospects.ac.uk.

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Map or Sat Nav? Exploring Prospects.ac.uk HE Advisers Conference 10 th June 2009 Christine Tomkinson HECSU/Graduate Prospects Prospects.ac.uk

Overview Prospects.ac.uk in context Background Our audience for each site Prospects.ac.uk – the story so far Using prospects.ac.uk for IIAG Current and future developments Questions

Prospects.ac.uk in context Higher Education Careers Services Unit Careers Services Desk (Professional/members) Labour Market Information Student site

Our audience Government /institution initiatives –Widening participation –Employability More choices – Greater choice of study options – More subject choice – Greater choice of qualifications Diverse student population –Diverse backgrounds –Different learning styles Students progressing to and through HE and into work

Prospects content Careers advice Job vacancies Postgraduate courses Find graduate employers Your university careers service Applications CVs and interviews What jobs would suit me? How much could I earn? Job hunting tips Gap year Virtual fairs Flexible working Working abroad Explore working abroad Explore job sectors Explore types of jobs

Prospects.ac.uk 76Options seriesOptions with your subject 600Occupational profiles Explore types of jobs 28Sector briefingsExplore job sectors 56Country profilesCountry specific information A level playing fieldHandling discrimination Teaching publications Teacher training/Getting a teaching job/ Applying for a PGCE/Teaching in Wales/Teaching in Scotland/teaching in Northern Ireland 15Special interest series Range of titles including: Applications, CVs and interviews Using your language skills Working abroad

Student’s online behaviour Results from a recent survey identified that students want online information to be:- in snippets clear and succinct free from jargon unambiguous honest and impartial tailored to their specific needs

Careers advice questions What sort of job can I get if I do a degree in Media Studies? I am doing a degree in Philosophy, I think I will need some work experience, where do you suggest? How would I find graduate employers in the design field? I might want to work in the US when I finish my degree can you help me?

Prospects.ac.uk

What sort of job can I get if I do a degree in Media Studies?

Options with your subject Media/communication studies

Job profiles

Sectors

Job profiles

Job profiles through sectors

Work Experience Work experience I’m doing a degree in philosophy, I think I need some work experience, what do you suggest?

Work experience

Work experience information

Options with your subject Philosophy

Information and links to work experience information

How would I find graduate employers in the design field? Prospects.ac.uk Graduate job search Alpha list

Employer search

Listing for vacancies in Creative arts and culture Oxfam

I might want to work in the US when I finish my degree, can you help me? Overseas study

Country specific information Overseas study Country specific information USA

Job market Applying for jobs Vacancy sources Help and advice abroad Work experience Postgraduate study Visa and immigration Country overview Contacts and resources Information on the USA

Other useful options My Prospects Prospects Planner Jobs and Postgraduate course newsletters/texts CV online search Your university careers service Professional Area Members updates Labour market information Graduate Careers Services Directory Links to HECSU.ac.uk – Futuretrack and membership

Thanks for listening Questions?