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Festival of Careers

Careers in the Science and Mathematics sector (including Medical and Pharmaceutical)

Careers in Chemistry

Careers in the sector

Careers directly related to Chemistry

  • (with further qualifications)

Careers where your degree would be useful

Resources to research career areas

  •  - contains case studies, lists of employers in the pharmaceutical sector, and advice on getting into industry.

Postgraduate study

Further study at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ

Further study elsewhere

Job and information sources

Where to find placements and graduate jobs

Useful company websites

Chemistry specific jobs boards

  • - can search entry level pharma jobs.
  • (This links to the ‘scientific’ filter of Reed and you can search by ‘suitable for graduates’.)

Additional resources and advice

  •  - A science, engineering and technical recruiter
  •  - Search for internships, placements and graduate opportunities.
  •  - Browse opportunities, career sectors, internships and careers advice.
  •  - Search for graduate jobs. 
  •  - Search for STEM specific graduate jobs.

Professional bodies

Professional bodies

Top Graduate Pharmaceutical Companies

Careers in Mathematical Sciences and Mathematics 

Careers in the sector

Careers directly related to Mathematics

Careers where your degree would be useful

Postgraduate study

Job and information sources

Websites

  • IMA - 
  •  - Search for internships, placements and graduate opportunities.
  •  - Browse opportunities, career sectors, internships and careers advice.
  •  - Search for graduate jobs. 
  •  - Search for STEM specific graduate jobs.
  • Ask in your department
  •  – links to companies, many have graduate schemes
  •  – search under ‘Science/Maths’, then ‘maths’

Videos

Materials

Professional bodies

Careers in Natural Sciences

Careers in the sector

Careers where your degree would be useful

Postgraduate study

Job and information sources

The following links to  will give you further ideas about career options.

  •  - Search for internships, placements and graduate opportunities
  •  - Browse opportunities, career sectors, internships and careers advice
  •  - Search for graduate jobs
  •  - Search for STEM specific graduate jobs

Professional bodies

Careers in Biological Sciences and Biochemistry

Careers in the sector

Jobs where a degree in these disciplines would be useful

Postgraduate study

  • : Postgraduate training involving three years of work-based training, leading to an accredited master's degree and certification of achievement in one of nine themed pathways

Further Study Options at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ

Job and information sources

Websites

Videos

Materials

Additional resources and advice

  •  - Our website for vacancies and opportunities and internally through your department
  •  - Search for internships, placements and graduate opportunities
  •  - Browse opportunities, career sectors, internships and careers advice
  •  - Search for graduate jobs. 
  •  - Search for STEM specific graduate jobs
  • Ask in your department

 Biology specific websites

Professional bodies

Careers in Physics

Careers in the sector

Careers where a Physics degree would be useful

Postgraduate study

Job and information sources

Websites

  • The Science Council - 

Videos

Materials

  • IOP, the career paths of Physics graduates

Physics Specific Websites

  • - Cofounded by Portia Bowman, Physics & an MSc in Space Exploration Systems Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Alumni
  • Space Park Leicester

Top Company Websites

  • (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)

Professional bodies

Careers in Psychology

Careers in the sector

Careers where your degree would be useful

Postgraduate study

Job and information sources

Websites

Prospects Job Profiles

Videos

Psychology Specific Websites

Professional bodies

Careers in Medicine

Careers in the sector

Postgraduate study

  •  Search Postgraduate courses and research opportunities

Job and information sources

MMI Interview Guidance

Graduate Entry Medicine at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ

  • Graduate entry - Graduates and final year undergraduates of any discipline are welcome to apply if you have achieved (or been predicted) at least a 2:1 Honours Degree. You must also have at least the minimum GCSE requirements above (or equivalent) plus A-level Chemistry or Biology at grade B.

Other UK Medicine Schools offering Graduate Level Entry

HealthCare: Including Physiotherapy, Nursing and Midwifery

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  •  - Health Care
  • Social care, Nursing, Medicine
  •  - Health
  •  - Careers in Healthcare

Professional bodies

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  •  (British Medical Association)
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  • Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
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  •  - includes 'So You want to be a Psychologist' which you can download
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  • : To practice as a registered Physiotherapist

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.

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