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THE 2016
CAMBRIDGE
CAREERS GUIDE
Written by the staff of your Careers Service
Vacation work, further study, getting a job
Choosing what to do
CV, application and interview skills
The A–Z of careers
Thousands of vacancies and internships
www.careers.cam.ac.uk
The Future.
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THE 2016 CAMBRIDGE CAREERS GUIDE
The Future. Can you tel us what it looks like? *5
IWelcome The 2016 Cambridge Careers Guide
ContentsI INSIDE... What can the Careers
IContents THE A–Z OF GRADUATE CAREERS (Se
What can the Careers Service do for me?I
I'm a postgraduate... The Careers Service has ple
What can the Careers Service do for me?I I
I'm a disabled student... The Careers Service aim
Getting startedI The Cambridge experienc
Getting started Photo: Sir Cam © University of C
Getting startedI Cambridge graduates are
Getting started To see what students leavi
Getting startedI I haven't a clue where
Thank you so much for the careers advice. I now h
Exploring my optionsI Meet the Careers Advis
Catherine Alexander Music (Birmingham Conservatoi
Exploring my optionsI Careers Library
What you'll find in the Library Takeaway materia
Exploring my optionsI Careers Service we
CamCareers – email news alerts CamCareers is a t
Exploring my optionsI Internships and va
Internships and vacation work Careers Events in
Exploring my optionsI Postgraduate study
to be partly or fully self-funded, especially for
Exploring my optionsI It is also possible t
IExploring my options Careers Service eve
All you need to know about getting a jobI
IAll you need to know about getting a job
All you need to know about getting a jobI
Cover letters CVs for jobs should be accompanie
All you need to know about getting a jobI
Further interviews are designed to assess your su
Managing your timeI Making the most of y
Work experience Unlike at other universities, Cam
Managing your timeI Time out If you do
IWorking in and around Cambridge Working
International careersI Becoming a global
Developing your career, longer term When making y
The A–Z of graduate careers | Advertising and com
(Advertising and communications | Arts and herita
Arts and heritage | Economics)
a higher degree. Don't forget the think- tanks do
Education sector | Engineering and technology)
(Engineering and technology | Environmental and c
Finance) for a very demanding lifestyle
(Finance | For more than profit It's im
For more than profit) Microsoft to Apti
(For more than profit | Healthcare I ha
Healthcare | Hospitality, sport and leisure | Ind
(Information technology (IT) | Languages – using
Languages – using them | Law and legal services)
(Library and information work | Management
Management) the organisation's finances
(Management | Management consultancy re
Management consultancy | Media and publishing)
I got my first journalism internship after meetin
Property | Public service) PROPERTY Char
Don't be put off by the Civil Service selection p
Public service | Science) Working with o
(Science | Self-employment and small businesses
Self-employment and small businesses | Social wor
(Travel and tourism | Work abroad latte
Work abroad) Annually, more than 1,200 g
I IJobs and course providers Jobs and cours
Jessica Gladden APT Mutual House (4th Floor), 70
Lucy Kemp The Boston Consulting Group 20 Manchest
Compass Lexecon 200 Aldersgate Aldersgate Street
Graduate Recruitment DLA Piper LLP 3 Noble Street
Frontline 65 Kingsway London WC2B 6TD EMAIL recru
Beth Gorman G-Research Whittington House, 19-30 A
J A Kemp 14 South Square, Gray's Inn, London, WC1
Amelia Dowty JLL 30 Warwick Street London W1B 5NH
Isobel Newson L.E.K. Consulting 40 Grosvenor Plac
EMEA Graduate Recruitment Team Morgan Stanley 20
NERA ECONOMIC CONSULTING Marble Arch House, 66 Se
GET THERE FASTER Some people know precisely where
Halina Kasprowiak Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Trainee Recruitment Team RPC Tower Bridge House,
The Trainee Recruitment Team Slaughter and May On
LEADERS FOR LIFE The young people in our schools
Teach First 4 More London Riverside, London SE1 2
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