Careers, Employability and Skills

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Career Planning and Options

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Reference and Takeaway Materials

We have a number of reference materials (listed below) available for you to study in the Careers and Employability Information Area in the Student Guidance Centre. If you have difficulty in locating this information ask at the Careers, Employability and Skills Information Point.

*denotes there are also additional copies for you to take away with you.

A hyperlink denotes an online version is available

02.1AGC Flexible Working. R Alexander. March 2011. AGCAS
02.1BAR Aptitude, Personality and Motivation Tests. J Barrett. 2004 2nd Edition. Kogan Page .ISBN 0749441798
02.2NEP

DVD Careers for Graduates in Science and Engineering

02.2AGC What do graduates do? AGCAS
02.2GTI Gradireland. Your Career with Irish-public sector, business, culture, media, translation. May 2009. GTI. ISBN 1843186314
02.2HAR Careers with a Science Degree. Revised by Neil Harris 2006. 4th Edition. Lifetime Careers.  ISBN 1904979076
02.2LON Life after Biological Sciences. S Longson 2007. Routledge.ISBN 9780415412490
02.3AGC Your degree…what next?  C Dewar and L McDonald. April 2010. AGCAS
02.3AGC Your foundation degree…what next? E Bumpus. May 2011 AGCAS
02.3AGC Your HND…what next? E Bumpus. February 2012. AGCAS
02.3AGC Your Masters…what next? C Norman. 2012. AGCAS
02.3AGC Your PhD...what next? C Sharples. February 2012. AGCAS
02.3APP The Apprenticeship Guide 2011. 2010. Apprenticeship Guide. ISBN 9780956628800
02.3PAR

Graduate Elite. Your Guide to a Graduate Career 2011

02.3DEG Dude, where’s my career. The guide for baffled graduates. Tanya de Grunwald. 2008.Summersdale. ISBN 9781840246575
02.30JEN The Graduate Career Handbook. S Jenner. 2000 Pearson Education.  ISBN 0273644289
02.3 KNO Handbook for Languages and Careers. J. Knowles and D. Luddy. CILT. 2004. ISBN 190424398
02.3 LEA The Guardian Guide to Careers. Edited by Jimmy Leach. 2008.Guardian. ISBN 9780852650844
02.3 PHI No Idea about a Career. C Phillips. 1996 GTI  ISBN 1901122026
*02.3PRO Prospects Finalist 2011/12. Prospects. 2011
*02.3 REA RealWorld Magazine. RealWorld. January/February 2011
02.3 VIT What do Researchers Do? Vitae. 2011
02.5 FRE How to Change Your Career. V Freeman, S Todd, D Winter, J Yates. 2001 2nd Edition. University of London Careers.  ISBN 0718716353
11.0 AGC Self-employment. P Blackmore. April 2009. AGCAS
11.0 BEN Start-up Smart. How to start and build a successful business on a budget. 2010. Harriman House. ISBN 9781906659837
11.0 GIB The E Factor. Entrepreneurial competencies for personal and business success. D Gibson. 2006. Pearson Publishing. ISBN 1844795837

Online Resources

We recommend looking at the Planning Your Career section of our website to help with your choices.

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