Options with your degree

Gradireland sector career guides include Finance 
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
Chartered accountants  www.charteredaccountants.ie
Management accountants www.cimaglobal.com
Certified accountants www.accaglobal.com/ie/en/qualifications.html
Public accountants www.cpaireland.ie/   
Cruncher.ie http://cruncher.ie/

Anatomy - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet 
Anatomical Society  
American Association of Anatomists   

Career with Arts: Archaeology - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Archaeologist (gradireland) - job description and links
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series

Opportunities with Biochemistry - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series: Biochemistry
www.acbi.ie Association of Clinical Biochemists in Ireland (ACBI)
www.societyofbiology.org/careers-and-cpd/careers/career-resources/next-steps
www.acb.org.uk
www.biochemistry.org/Education/Careers.aspx

 Opportunities with Biomedical Engineering - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Irish Medical Devices Association - sector information and employment opportunities.
Medical Technology Sector (IDA.ie) - company directory, sector news and updates.
Biomedical Engineering Society (US) - careers webinar and other resources

 Botany - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Find out more about the Agriculture, Animal and Plant Resources sector on gradireland.com

Construction, Civil Engineering & QS sector guide from gradireland
Construction & Property booklet from gradireland
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series: 
     - Building and Construction Management     - Civil Engineering  
Institution of Civil Engineers
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers  (CIBSE) Careers Supplement    

gradireland IT booklet (pdf) 
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Information technology sector guide (Prospects.ac.uk)
IDA have sector information, updates and company directories for various sectors in Ireland including ICT, Software and Cloud Computing
Tech/Life Ireland - an initiative of the Government of Ireland under the ICT Skills Action Plan
Irish Software Association (IBEC) 
Information Technology Association Galway (ITAG.ie)

Performing and creative arts - sector profile by gradireland
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with... performing arts (dance/drama)

Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series: Electrical and electronic engineering   
Enterprise Ireland's client companies jobs board  

See also 'Engineering - General Links' below

Environment and Natural Resources sector by gradireland
Energy Ireland - articles on latest issues and developments
Think Power - graduate tips
Talent Source Network - information, employers and opportunties in the Energy and Utilities Sector

Gradireland sector career guides include Engineering
Engineers Ireland  
Steps.ie - what is engineering? Also see their discipline pages.
Targetjobs Engineering     
Engineering and manufacturing sector guide (prospects.ac.uk)
The Institute of Engineering and Technology - why study engineering?

Career with Arts - English - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Gradireland sector career guides include Journalism & Media (scroll down the page to see the links to download / read this pdf) 
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series

Environmental Science - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
Environment and Natural Resources sector by gradireland

Career with Arts - Geography - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
GeographyJobs.co.uk - focus on recruitment & jobs in GIS, urban planning & other geography-related fields.

Career with Arts - History - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
American Historical Association - Resources include: Careers for History Majors - Careers for Students of History - Why Become a Historian?

Career with Arts Gaeilge - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Career with Arts - Irish Studies - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet

Gaeilge - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet

Do Ghairm le Gaeilge and Your career with Irish - Download Gradireland's guide in English or in Irish
www.peig.ie (Conradh na Gaeilge) - Físeáin 'do ghairm le Gaeilge', folúntais do phoist ina bhfuil an Ghaeilge ina riachtanas nó buntáiste

Career with Arts - Languages - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet 
Languages booklet from gradireland   
Using your Language Skills - part of the AGCAS Special Interest Series also available on TargetJobs 
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series online

Law - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Gradireland sector career guides - Law    
Become a Barrister in Ireland
Become a Solicitor in Ireland
Company secretary role (gradireland)
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
A Guide to a Career in Law (prospects.ac.uk booklet)
TargetJobs Law - scroll down for access to online booklets on Law in the UK
There are many sites for students interested in working in law in the UK such as (but not limited to)
Chambers Student Guide. LawCareers.net  and AllAboutLaw training contracts.    

Marine Science - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Oceans of Opportunity: A Guide to Marine Careers  
Careers at Sea   
MarineCareers.net    

 

 

Marketing - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
Chartered Institute of Marketing  

Mathematics- Career Development Centre leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
weusemaths.ie - showcasing mathematics as a skill that is required for many rewarding careers
Maths Careers - website from Institute of Mathematics and it's applications
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics - careers page 

Gradireland sector career guides include Teaching & Education 
Teaching Jobs and where to find them from targetjobs

Mechanical Engineering - Career Development Centre leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK) - careers pages  

Medical Council Ireland - get information on your intern year, postgraduate training.

Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series

The Postgraduate Medical Education (PME) Project provides information about formal medical education and clinical training beyond the basic medical school curriculum for countries around the world. http://www.faimer.org/resources/pme/index.html 

Microbiology - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with... Microbiology
Microbiology Society - careers pages    
American Society for Microbiology - careers in microbiology and the microbial sciences    
SIMB - career in industrial microbiology and biotechnology   
Federation of European Microbiological Societies - FEMS Opportunities Board    

Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland  
Royal College of Occupational Therapists 

 Options with your degree in Occupational Therapy - Prospects/AGCAS leaflet

Career with Arts - Philosophy - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series
"I think, therefore I earn" Guardian article concerning graduating with a Philosophy degree.
Australian Association of Philosophy - Career resources including 'Will your Philosophy Degree get you a job? Studying Philosophy as part of a Non-Academic Career.'

Physics - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk  Options with your subject series
Institute of Physics - careers pages
Physics World Careers - an annual guide from IoP 
Medical Physics in the NHS
Careers - UK Space Agency

Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series

The Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists of Ireland 

Career with Arts - Sociological & Political Studies  - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series:
- Politics    
- Sociology 
What do Sociologists do? from The British Sociological Association

Career with Arts - Psychology - Career Development Centre NUI Galway leaflet
Psychology Student Employability Guide: a psychology specific overview covering such topics as where psychology graduates work within and outside psychology, emerging areas of work, the job market, and includes activities to help you explore interests, skills, preferences and values.
Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series

Read the AGCAS / Prospects.ac.uk Options with your subject series

Find out more about the Science sector on gradireland.com
Science Foundation Ireland   
New Scientist Jobs  
Next Steps: Options after a bioscience degree
A range of presentations from Bioscience Careers Day (UK)
BioPharmaChemical Ireland 
Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) - career profiles and graduate programme
Guide to a career in STEM - from prospects.ac.uk
More links at www.sciencecareerpathways.com/career-resources/

Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists - membership page    
Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists - careers pages

Writing.ie is based in Ireland but designed for writers worldwide     
Irish Writers Centre - homepage    
The Guardian - article on careers with writing
National Council for training of journalists www.nctj.com
Periodicals publishing association www.ppa.co.uk
Publishing Ireland www.publishingireland.com
gradireland profile: Writer: radio/TV/film
types of writers from Writing world.com