Important Website
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Index
Sr. No.
|
Website
|
Number
|
1.
|
Website
of Career Guidance in History
|
03
|
2.
|
Website of Archaeological Survey of India
|
02
|
3.
|
Website of Museums
|
01
|
4.
|
Website of Education &
Government
|
03
|
Total Website
|
09
|
|
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Website of Career Guidance in History
Website of Archaeological Survey of India
Website of Museums
Website of Education & Government
1.
Career in History
Employers value the research, analytical, teamwork and
communication skills that history students develop throughout their degree
Job options
Jobs directly related to your degree include:
- Academic researcher
- Archivist
- Heritage manager
- Historic buildings inspector/conservation officer
- Museum education officer
- Museum/gallery curator
- Museum/gallery exhibitions officer
- Secondary school teacher
Jobs where your degree would be useful include:
- Academic librarian
- Archaeologist
- Broadcast journalist
- Civil Service administrator
- Editorial assistant
- Human resources officer
- Information officer
- Marketing executive
- Policy officer
- Politician's assistant
- Solicitor
- Talent agent
Typical employers
History graduates are employed by a wide range of organisations
including heritage organisations, museums and libraries. Other typical
employers include:
- accountancy
firms
- archive
and records offices
- banks
- charities
- higher
education institutions (HEIs)
- international
development organisations
- law
firms
- management
consultancies
- publishing
companies
- retailers
- schools
- television
and radio broadcasters.
National and local government and the public services also
attract history graduates, particularly the civil service (with some graduates
applying to the Civil Service Fast Stream), NHS management, the police and
armed services.
Find information on employers in law, teaching
and education, public
services and administration and other job
sectors.
Skills for your CV
A degree in history develops your:
- critical
reasoning and analytical skills, including the capacity for solving
problems and thinking creatively
- intellectual
rigour and independence, including the ability to conduct detailed research
- ability
to construct an argument and communicate findings in a clear and
persuasive manner, both orally and in writing
- capability
to work without direct supervision and manage your time and priorities
effectively
- ability
to discuss ideas in groups, and to negotiate, question and summarise
- capacity
to think objectively and approach problems and new situations with an open
mind
- appreciation
of the different factors that influence the activities of groups and
individuals in society.
Further study
Some history graduates go
on to further study at Masters level in order to specialise in an area of
history and cultures of interest to them.
However, many postgraduate courses accept graduates from any
subject and this allows history graduates to choose subjects as diverse as:
- accountancy
- journalism
- law
- librarianship
- museum
studies
- teaching.
These courses provide you with vocational training skills in
discrete occupational areas.
Courses of further study include the Postgraduate Certificate in
Education (PGCE) in primary or secondary teaching (known as the Professional
Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) in Scotland), the Graduate Diploma in Law
(GDL), Masters courses in information management and museum studies, and
certificates in corporate finance and personnel practice.
For more information on further study and to find a course that
interests you, see Masters
degrees and search postgraduate
courses.
What do history graduates do?
Three of the top five jobs held by history graduates employed in
the UK six months after graduation are marketing associate professionals, human
resources and industrial relations officers, and business and related associate
professionals.
For a detailed breakdown of what history graduates are doing six
months after graduation, see What
do graduates do?
Graduate destinations data from the Higher Education Statistics
Agency.
Careers for Student of History
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