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Future You: achieve your career goals

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.

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Average duration
22 minutes
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95
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Why study finance and investment management? | with the University of Liverpool Online

Why study finance and investment management? | with the University of Liverpool Online

This week, Rob Stephens from the University of Liverpool dives deep into their MSc Finance and Investment Management programme. Discover how its Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) affiliation, interac…

00:14:20  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
What does a freelance SEO consultant do? Inside the world of search engine optimisation

What does a freelance SEO consultant do? Inside the world of search engine optimisation

Join us as SEO consultant Matt Meazey breaks down the fundamentals of search engine optimisation (SEO). He recounts his journey from web design to SEO, delves into the role of AI in today's strategie…

00:28:33  |   Wed 26 Mar 2025
A day in the life of a barrister: Get advice on joining the Bar

A day in the life of a barrister: Get advice on joining the Bar

In this episode I chat to Jake Newell a self-employed barrister and member of East Anglian Chambers. Jake discusses the challenges of law school, the role of clerks, and the importance of networking …

00:24:35  |   Wed 19 Mar 2025
Why study arts, culture and the environment: Sustainability meets creativity | with The University of Manchester

Why study arts, culture and the environment: Sustainability meets creativity | with The University of Manchester

This week we chat to Dr Kelechi Anucha from The University of Manchester about their MA Arts, Culture, and the Environment. We look at how the course equips students with green skills while providing…

00:20:05  |   Wed 12 Mar 2025
Working in public relations: Discover the top skills you need

Working in public relations: Discover the top skills you need

This week I chat to head of brand and partnerships, Amanda. She tells us the top four skills you need to succeed in the industry, and what a typical day looks like in the field

⬇️ Connect with Amanda…

00:27:50  |   Wed 26 Feb 2025
What does a DevOps engineer do? Get tips on entering the industry

What does a DevOps engineer do? Get tips on entering the industry

This week I chat with John, a DevOps engineer. We discuss what DevOps is, why you don't necessarily need a degree to enter the field, and how important AI is becoming within the industry. 

⬇️ Connect…

00:27:40  |   Wed 19 Feb 2025
What’s it like to be a firefighter? Take a look behind the scenes

What’s it like to be a firefighter? Take a look behind the scenes

In this episode we chat to both a wholetime and on-call firefighter. From the physical demands to the emotional challenges, we cover the realities of life as an emergency worker.

 

Discover more abou…

00:28:09  |   Wed 05 Feb 2025
Becoming a secondary school drama teacher: Learn about a typical day in the classroom

Becoming a secondary school drama teacher: Learn about a typical day in the classroom

This week I chat with Kat Morris, a secondary school drama teacher. We talk about her journey into teaching, why she chose not to study for a PGCE and how she landed her job. Kat shares what makes he…

00:22:35  |   Wed 29 Jan 2025
Becoming a vet: Tips and advice on working with animals

Becoming a vet: Tips and advice on working with animals

This week we chat with vet, Alex Crow, about what inspired his career working with animals, how he handles the emotional challenges of the job, and his most unforgettable day in practice. 

 

⬇️ Conne…

00:19:16  |   Wed 22 Jan 2025
Do I need a mentor? Discover how it can help your career

Do I need a mentor? Discover how it can help your career

This week, I sat down with Soma Ghosh from The Career Happiness podcast to discuss the importance of mentorship. Discover where to find a mentor, what you might need them for, how they can help and m…

00:17:11  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Future You Trailer 2025

Future You Trailer 2025

🎙️ Welcome back to season 5 of Future You: achieve your career goals powered by Prospects, the graduate careers experts.

Each week we’ll explore a postgraduate course, learn about a job role, or answ…

00:01:17  |   Wed 08 Jan 2025
Why study leadership?  | with the University of Essex Online

Why study leadership? | with the University of Essex Online

This week, we're joined by Luke Johnson from the University of Essex Online to dive into their MSc Leadership programme. This course is all about sustainability, smart decision-making, and innovative…

00:21:51  |   Wed 18 Dec 2024
Why study human resource management? | with the University of Liverpool Online

Why study human resource management? | with the University of Liverpool Online

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Ali Rostron, senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool, to explore the MSc International Human Resource Management (IHRM) programme. Designed with professiona…

00:21:28  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
Why study criminology and criminal psychology? | with the University of Essex Online

Why study criminology and criminal psychology? | with the University of Essex Online

Join me as I chat to Dr. Jenny Epoyun-William about the MSc in Criminology and Criminal Psychology available at the University of Essex Online. Discover what makes this course unique, from its blend …

00:21:05  |   Wed 20 Nov 2024
What does a human resources (HR) officer do?

What does a human resources (HR) officer do?

In this episode, we chat with Lauren Pickles, an HR systems and MI assistant at Jisc. 

After completing two weeks work experience in human resources aged 16, Lauren went on to study sociology at the …

00:10:53  |   Wed 13 Nov 2024
Why study an LLM (Master of Laws)? | with SOAS

Why study an LLM (Master of Laws)? | with SOAS

This week, Dr Michelle Staggs Kelsall joins the podcast to discuss the LLM (Master of Laws) programme at SOAS, University of London. We look at how the course prepares students for impactful careers,…

00:14:58  |   Wed 06 Nov 2024
How can recruitment fairs unlock your career potential? | with GradJobs

How can recruitment fairs unlock your career potential? | with GradJobs

In this episode, career coach Mark Anderson talks about making the most of recruitment fairs for your career development. We look at the importance of networking, honing your interview skills, and st…

00:14:12  |   Wed 30 Oct 2024
What does an insurance broker do?

What does an insurance broker do?

Join Adam O'Leary, an experienced insurance broker, as he shares insights into the insurance industry, career opportunities, and salary ranges. From commercial real estate insurance to navigating the…

00:15:27  |   Wed 23 Oct 2024
What is mental health psychology? | with the University of Liverpool Online

What is mental health psychology? | with the University of Liverpool Online

In this episode, we explore the University of Liverpool Online’s MSc Mental Health Psychology programme. Designed for both those working in mental health and individuals without a psychology backgrou…

00:46:41  |   Wed 16 Oct 2024
Graduated… Now what? Career advice for life after uni

Graduated… Now what? Career advice for life after uni

Dissertation done, graduation booked… now what? Careers adviser, Paul Mitchell from Futures joins me to tackle the big question(s); how do you decide what to do with your life? What's more important,…

00:26:25  |   Wed 09 Oct 2024
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