43 episodes

Each week we’ll be diving into a postgraduate course, learning about a job role, or answering your burning career questions. So whether you’re recently graduated, stuck in a career rut, or just curious about what else is out there, we’ll have invaluable insights from industry professionals, career advisers and students. Wherever you are on your career journey, we’ll help you take the next steps towards Future You.

Future You: achieve your career goals Prospects

    • Business

Each week we’ll be diving into a postgraduate course, learning about a job role, or answering your burning career questions. So whether you’re recently graduated, stuck in a career rut, or just curious about what else is out there, we’ll have invaluable insights from industry professionals, career advisers and students. Wherever you are on your career journey, we’ll help you take the next steps towards Future You.

    So you want to start a business

    So you want to start a business

    Tasha Wright talks about her journey from sole trader to limited company and gives advice to anyone thinking of starting their own business

    • 23 min
    Humanitarianism and conflict response: learn to make a real difference | with The University of Manchester

    Humanitarianism and conflict response: learn to make a real difference | with The University of Manchester

    Ever wondered how people can make quick decisions in stressful environments? Dr Amanda McCorkindale joins me to discuss available courses at the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute at The University of Manchester. We cover the mental health repercussions of such heavy topics, how students learn from past crises, what jobs are available after graduation and more.
    Learn more about the course here: https://uom.link/hcri_learn_more
    HCRI X - https://x.com/hcrinstitute?lang=en
    HCRI Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hcrinstitute/?hl=en
    HCRI Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HCRInstitute/
    HCRI YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/HCRInstitute
    HCRI LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-humanitarian-and-conflict-response-institute/
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    Search for postgraduate courses on Prospects.ac.uk

    • 50 min
    So you want to be a freelancer

    So you want to be a freelancer

    In this episode I talk to Liam, a freelance content marketer. An advocate of making mistakes, optimising opportunities and giving everything a go, Liam takes us on his journey to a full-time freelancing career. Listen for advice if you're thinking of going freelance. 
    LT Guitarist 
    Conversation Hat Podcast 
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    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ltguitarist/For more advice on developing a freelance career, head to Prospects.ac.uk 
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    This episode was recorded at SOUNDYARD 

    • 51 min
    The rise of project management and its future in the AI era | with the University of Liverpool

    The rise of project management and its future in the AI era | with the University of Liverpool

    In this episode Dr. Jennifer Davies joins me to talk about the increasing demand for project management skills in today's rapidly changing business landscape. We talk about career paths available to graduates, discuss the importance of strategic thinking and creativity and the growing need for both technical and soft skills, particularly in the context of AI applications.
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    Learn more or apply: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-project-management/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=project-management&utm_content=2024
    Dr Jennifer Davies LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jennifer-davies/
    Management School LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-liverpool-management-school/
     
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    Search for postgraduate courses on Prospects.ac.uk

    • 15 min
    Studying full time: strategies and success

    Studying full time: strategies and success

    This episode is part two, comparing full time study to part time. I speak to Tom, an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick. We discuss his educational journey so far and the reasons he chose to study full time, what advice he would give to those looking to make the choice, and how he prioritised his education around his life
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    You can find Tom on LinkedIn here: Tom Ritchie SFHEA | LinkedIn 
    Learn more about the Department of Chemistry and the University of Warwick
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    Listen to Studying part time: balancing education and life
    https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-a7hiv-1609cc3
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    For more advice on studying for a Masters and to search for postgraduate courses, head over to  Prospects.ac.uk
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    • 20 min
    Studying part time: balancing education and life

    Studying part time: balancing education and life

    This episode is part one of two looking at the difference between studying full time and part time. This week I spoke to Lizzie who’s studying for a PhD, on a part time basis. We discuss her journey so far, why coming back to education later in life played in a part in why she chose part time, and how she balances her studies with her day to day responsibilities.
     
    ***Find out more about Shake-Scene Shakespeare: https://www.shake-sceneshakespeare.co.uk/
    Social media:
    IG: @shakescene.shakespeare
    X: @shakescenery
    Facebook: Shake-scene Shakespeare 
    TikTok: @shakesceneshakespeare
    Threads: @shakescene.shakespeare
    BlueSky: @shakescenery.bsky.social
     
    2nd June: As You Like It fundraiser, Hilldrop Community Centre, London
    https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/as-you-like-it-presented-by-shake-scene-shakespeare-tickets-871118999377
    15th - 17th August: As You Like It and Anthony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare North Playhouse 
    https://shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/shake-scene-shakespeare/
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    Listen to Studying full time: strategies and success 
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    📱TikTok - @prospects.ac.uk
    Search for postgraduate courses on Prospects.ac.uk
     

    • 23 min

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