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							  Career Options

Nicola Sutherland, Careers Adviser
The Careers Service
  166 Nethergate – Opposite Tower Building

  Open: Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri 9am – 5pm
               Thurs 10 am – 5pm

      Drop In or Make An Appointment

              T: 01382 384017
        E: careers@dundee.ac.uk
        W:www.dundee.ac.uk/careers
Feeling Like this?
Don’t Stress!

What Are My Options
Who/What Can Help Me?
What Do Employers Want?
When Should I Start?
What Are My Options
 Accountancy – Audit / Tax / Management
 Chartered – CA / CIMA / ACCA / CIPFA /
 TOPPS
 Banking – Corporate / Investment / Retail
 Insurance – Actuarial / Customer Service /
 Risk
 Regulatory - (FSA) / IT / pensions
 Alternative careers – Advertising,
 Marketing,Teaching, IT, HR, Purchasing,
 Management
Who and What Can Help Me?
Myself, Gus and the rest of the Careers
 Service
Careers Service Website
Careers Fairs
Careers Events
Prospects
Career Literature/Job Directories
Employers
What Do Employers Want?
    What Do Employers Want?
    Commercial Awareness
    Strong Communication Skills
    Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
    A Team Worker
    Examples of Responsibility
    Examples of Life out with Study
    Students to Take Time and Thought
     with their applications!!!!
When Should I Start Applying?



     YESTERDAY!
  Useful Links
ICAS - www.icas.org.uk
Tax - www.tax.org.uk
Insurance – www.cii.co.uk
ACCA – www.accaglobal.co.uk
CIMA - www.cimaglobal.com
Prospects – www.prospects.ac.uk
Inside Careers -www.insidecareers.co.uk
Target Jobs- www.targetjobs.co.uk
Talent Scotland - www.talentscotland.com
And Remember…


You don’t need to have career
ideas to come and speak to a
career adviser!