Future You: achieve your career goals

Why study criminology and criminal psychology? | with the University of Essex Online

Join me as I chat to Dr. Jenny Epoyun-William about the MSc in Criminology and Criminal Psychology available at the University of Essex Online. Discover what makes this course unique, from its blend of theoretical criminology and forensic psychology to the use of real-life case assessments.   
Learn at your own pace, anywhere in the world, with the University of Essex Online's cutting-edge Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Benefit from expert guidance and a supportive community designed to help students from all backgrounds succeed.
Course: MSc Criminology and Criminal Psychology | Part time | Online
⬇️ Connect with Jenny on LinkedIn 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-e-237439131/
 
Learn more about the course: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-criminology-and-criminal-psychology/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=criminology-criminal-psychology
 
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What does a human resources (HR) officer do?

In this episode, we chat with Lauren Pickles, an HR systems and MI assistant at Jisc. 
After completing two weeks work experience in human resources aged 16, Lauren went on to study sociology at the University of Bristol before landing a HR role. Listen for advice on how to further your knowledge of HR systems and how to enter the industry.
⬇️ Connect with Lauren on LinkedIn 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-pickles-26b843205/
 
Head to Prospects.ac.uk:
Learn more about working in human resources.
Explore human resources jobs.
Discover recruitment and hr roles.
Learn more about Lauren's journey.
 
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Why study an LLM (Master of Laws)? | with SOAS

This week, Dr Michelle Staggs Kelsall joins the podcast to discuss the LLM (Master of Laws) programme at SOAS, University of London. We look at how the course prepares students for impactful careers, such as roles within the United Nations (UN). We also cover a range of topics, including the intersection of law and global issues, and the future of legal education and practice.
Course: LLM (Master of Laws) | Full time & Part time | On site
⬇️ Connect with Michelle on LinkedIn 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-staggs-kelsall-3428a545/
 
Learn more about the course: https://www.soas.ac.uk/study/find-course/llm
 
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How can recruitment fairs unlock your career potential? | with GradJobs

In this episode, career coach Mark Anderson talks about making the most of recruitment fairs for your career development. We look at the importance of networking, honing your interview skills, and standing out to recruiters.
Whether you're exploring job opportunities or postgraduate courses, events such as GradJobs Live! and PostGrad Study Live! provide a great opportunity to connect with leading employers.
⬇️Connect with Mark on LinkedIn 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markandersoncoaching/
Or visit his website 
https://www.kickstartcareers.co.uk/
 
REGISTER FOR GRADJOBS LIVE! & POSTGRADY STUDY LIVE! 
Explore GradJobs: www.gradjobs.co.uk 
 
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/@GradJobsLiveandPostGradStudyLive
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gradjobslive/
 
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What does an insurance broker do?

In this episode, we discuss how to become an insurance broker, break down the competitive salaries on offer and learn about the importance of social skills and relationship building.
Adam O'Leary shares his journey from intern to real estate broker and provides valuable tips for aspiring professionals on networking, securing internships, and using LinkedIn effectively.
Guest: Adam O' Leary 
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Learn more about becoming an insurance broker 
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What is mental health psychology? | with the University of Liverpool Online

In this episode, we explore the University of Liverpool Online’s MSc Mental Health Psychology programme. Designed for both those working in mental health and individuals without a psychology background, this flexible, fully online course covers essential mental health topics, assessments, and therapies. 
Course: Mental Health Psychology MSc | Part time | Online
⬇️ Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahthurgood/ 
⬇️ Contact Victoria
Victoria.Vass@liverpool.ac.uk
Learn more about the Mental Health Psychology course: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-mental-health-psychology/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=mental-health-psychology 
 
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I've graduated, now what? | Q&A

Dissertation done, graduation booked… now what? Careers adviser, Paul Mitchell from Futures joins me to tackle the big question(s); how do you decide what to do with your life? What's more important, money or happiness? What are good ways to get work experience? and more. 
⬇️Connect with Paul 
Paul.Mitchell@futuresforyou.com
Website: www.futuresadvice.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FuturesAdviceOrg
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/futuresadviceorg
Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/futuresadvice/
 
Explore job sectors.
Take a look at job profiles.
Check out how to choose a career.
Learn what skills employers want.
Discover psychometric tests. 
 
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Decoding Netflix's user experience (UX) | with City St George's, University of London

In this episode, we take a closer look at Netflix's user experience, highlighting its strengths and areas for improvement. We explain what user experience (UX) is, what makes a bad UX, and why creating a great experience is so important for keeping users in a competitive market. We also explore the challenge of maintaining high UX standards in a fast-paced, tech-driven world.
Course: User Experience Engineering MSc | Full time / Part time  | On campus
Course: Human-Computer Interaction Design MSc | Full time / Part time | On campus
⬇️Connect with Nick on LinkedIn 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-hine-833bb49/
⬇️Connect with Stephann on LinkedIn 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephann/
 
Learn more about the HCID course here: https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/human-computer-interaction-design?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=pg
Learn more about the UX engineering course here: https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/user-experience-engineering?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=pg
 
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