Festival of Careers
Careers in Creative Industries: Media and Design, Journalism, Museum and Archaeological Studies
Careers in this sector
Job and information sources
Journalism
Additional resources and advice
- - Digital Marketing
- -for help on finding a placement
- - placements for graduates with disabilities
Leading graduate employers in journalism and publishing:
- Bay Media
- Pearson
Often students go onto …
- DAS (MAFF): Researcher
- AOL Europe: Partner Marketing Manager
- Bass Brewers: Marketing Assistant
- BBC Natural History Unit: Production Secretary
- Birmingham Health Authority: Assistant Personnel Manager
- Bournemouth University: MA Television and Video Production
- BUNAC: Campus Support Assistant
- BUPA: Account Executive
- CO-OP Bank: Fraud Investigator
- Corby: English/Media Teacher
- Dean Street Post (Post Production): Librarian
- Gloucester College of Arts: NCJT Journalism Course
- Granada/Sky: Researcher
- ITC: Researcher
- Japan (JET scheme): English teacher
- Lion Television: Assistant Producer
- Local newspaper (Crawley): Journalist
- Virgin.net: Sub-editor
- West Midlands Police: Intelligence Research Officer
Professional bodies
Postgraduate study
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Further study in Creative Industries at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
Professional body membership
Museum, Archives and Archaeology
Jobs and information sources
Museum, Archives and Archaeology: Jobs and Information Sources
- Leicester University Museums Jobs Desk
- - background information about historical sites and buildings around the UK, news and events. Jobs information on the "About Us" pages
- - site includes jobs pages
- - organisation offering bursaries for museum and archive conservation projects
- – Museums
Museum/ Gallery Curator Jobs and Information Sources
- Fantastic source: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Museum Studies Job Desk
- in Oxford
- in Glasgow
Archaeology: Jobs and Information Sources
- - Archaeology
Postgraduate study
Postgraduate study at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ:
- Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries MA, MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
- Museum Studies MA, MSc, PGDip
- Museum Studies MA, MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
- Museum Studies (Hong Kong) MA, MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
- Art Museum and Gallery Studies MA, PGDip
- Heritage and Interpretation MA, MSc, PGDip, by distance learning
- International Education MA
- The Classical Mediterranean MA, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
- Archaeology and Heritage MA, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
- The Graeco-Roman World MA, PGDip
Where to find upcoming events and activities at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
Make sure to check all our events running on regularly to book onto any workshops and employer led sessions.
Our Festival of Careers runs three times per year and we welcome a whole host of employers from all sectors to speak to students about the opportunities they have.
If you have any questions about the Festival of Careers or want to find out when the next one is taking place, please contact us at graduatetalent@leicester.ac.uk.