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Hello listeners and welcome to The Uni Guide, a podcast created by UniTasterDays.The university guidance podcast on all things about university.In this podcast series we will be providing you, our listener, with the cutting edge and most up-to-date information and conversations about universityin plain English. without the jargon.From the lived experience of everyone involved in the process: Thats students, parents, teachers and career advisors. Stay tuned, like and share as we bring you the answers to the tips and advice you need in regular episodes.Covering topics like:Why and how do you apply?How much does it really cost?How can you select a course or institution?How can you prepare for exams?What do you need to know before starting your course?How to get the most out of the university experience?And many more!Produced by Tim Roe for UniTasterDays Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Education, Education for Kids, Kids & Family, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Does your uni course choice shape your future career?
Episode 48
Wednesday, 10 December, 2025
Episode 48 – Does your uni course choice shape your future career?In this episode, we dive into one of the biggest decisions students make – choosing a university course – and explore how much that choice really impacts future career paths.Our guest Chris Rea, Head of Strategic Relationships at Prospects, joins Reece Buckley, a final year Micro and Molecular Biology student at Manchester Metropolitan University, to discuss what “career-ready” choices look like, how employers view degree subjects, and whether the course you pick now will open doors, close them, or leave room to explore.We’ll cover:How students can make informed, career-focused course decisionsThe extent to which degree choice affects employment outcomesExamples of careers where a specific degree is essentialWhich subjects offer the most flexibility for students unsure of their future plansTowards the end of the episode, Chris and Reece reflect on the conversation — including Chris’s final insight: what advice he would give his younger self when choosing a degree subject.Whether you have a clear career goal or no idea what comes next, this episode will help you think differently about course choices and the pathways they can lead to.Featuring:Chris Rea, Head of Strategic Relationships at ProspectsReece Buckley, Final year Micro and Molecular Biology student at Manchester Metropolitan UniversityStudents, Parents, Carers and Teachers - please access these FREE resources:UniTasterDays.comThe Students' Guide to University BrochureThe Parents’ Guide to University BrochureThe Teachers' Guide to University BrochureUniversity event incentive platformUniversity Jargon BusterUniversity Subject Guide VideosThe Uni Guide Podcast - all episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
