Description: This presentation explores the world of careers after a university education. It gives examples of opportunities available outside the traditional academic career path, and highlights the potential for success and fulfillment of these alternative careers. It will discuss the transfer of skills acquired during the academic career path, such as critical thinking, problem solving, autonomy, data analysis and communication, which are in high demand in both academic and non-academic professional contexts.

Potential learning outcomes:

• Provide career options: Participants will gain insight into possible careers outside the traditional academic career path.
• Identify transferable and cross-cutting skills: The presentation will help identify skills acquired during academic training that are applicable and in demand in all sectors of activity.
• Exploring transition paths: Practical advice and examples to facilitate a successful transition to the professional world will be shared.
• Present success stories.