Careers and Postgraduate Study
- 96% of Dundee Geography graduates in employment.
- Dundee graduates the highest earning graduates in Scotland.
Recent career destinations of Dundee Geography graduates
- Geographical careers: environmental management and consultancy, GIS, chartered surveying, nature conservation, tourism management, geotechnical survey, social services, teaching.
- General graduate careers: sales and marketing, journalism, the police force, pilot training, retail management, library services.
Careers Support and Advice
- Departmental Careers Tutor who liaises with employers and students
- Information about employment opportunities and post-graduate study is placed on the Careers Noticeboard, outside the Junior Lab at the heart of the Department
- Students can build up their own Personal Development Portfolio using the system you can access through 'My dundee', the University's Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
- The University Careers Service
Post-graduate study
Many graduates enter taught Masters degrees or research degrees which take their understanding of geographical issues to an even more advanced level, and correspondingly enhance further their career potential.
Recent post-graduate degrees obtained by Dundee Geography graduates
- Geographical post-graduate qualifications:
- Coastal Engineering,
- Environmental Management,
- Town and Regional Planning,
- Environmental Resources and Development,
- Waste Water Engineering,
- Surveying,
- Population Studies,
- GIS,
- Secondary Teaching.
- Other post-graduate qualifications:
- Human Resources,
- Business Management,
- Library Studies,
- Information Technology,
- Primary Teaching.
Postgraduate study in Geography at Dundee: See Prospective Students: Postgraduate page.
Links
- Regulatory agencies:
- Recruitment agencies and environmental jobs websites
- Consultancies
- Water Companies
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