PhD Horizons: Career Insights for PhD Students
PhD Horizons provides career insight and inspiration through sharing personal stories of PhD graduates.
What is PhD Horizons?
PhD Horizons is our annual focus on career insights for PhD students to help you explore different career options. All students are welcome to get involved but what is covered will mostly be of interested to current PhD students or those considering a PhD.
PhD Horizons: Career Insights for PhD students 2024 will take place on Wednesday 19 June at McEwan Hall.
More information will be available soon, in the meantime make sure you check out the recorded panel sessions from previous years below.
I have been in the UK for three years and that was the most inspirational session I have been too - it has really lit a spark
Why should I engage with PhD Horizons?
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PhD Horizons provides insight and inspiration through personal stories. This gives you a chance to reflect; hearing the stories of how other PhD graduates made career decisions can help you to Understand Yourself
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PhD Horizons provides exposure to different career options and aims to demonstrate that PhD graduates can have challenging and satisfying careers inside, alongside or outwith academia - helping you to Discover What’s Out There
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We really hope you find it helpful!
As PhD Horizons is an annual focus, we have a really varied bank of recordings from previous years available to you to browse and watch when it suits you.
Dip in to these recordings to hear from PhD graduates working in policy, business, commercial science, charities, government, creative sector, and many more career areas. Choose to watch what interests you and hear PhD graduate share what motivated them to choose that career path and what it is like.