Description
Careers in Psychology, Social Care & Religion
Webinar #20 in The Careers in…. Series aims to inform those joining in, of the variety of course options to suit different academic abilities, aptitudes and interests. We aim to give an insight into subject/grade requirements, key skills and qualities suited, job prospects, course content and more. You will get insight from careers guidance perspective along with college/course options to suit all levels, and hear from graduates who engaged in College politics to studying politics.
Speakers
Thank you to our Guest Speaker Dr John McHugh, from Applied Social Care department and Dr Dylan Colbert from Psychology department, Carlow College and Ruth Daly SLO St. Patrick’s Pontifical University on course opportunities offered in Psychology, Social Care & Religion.
Past guest speakers included Carlow College, Dr John McHugh, from Applied Social Care department, Ruth Daly SLO St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth, IADT, DBS and students/graduates outlining their career journey.
Timing
- 0-29 minutes: Synergy Careers, Julie O’Connor explores various elements of who is best suites, careers research and options to consider
- 29-54 minutes: Carlow College Dr. John McHugh Applied Social Care course Level 7 & 8 options, course content, placements and graduate opportunities.
- 54-67 minutes: Carlow College Dr Dylan Colbert Psychology department looking at on course option via Arts or directly into Psychology for students and graduate progression
- 67-83 minutes: Panel Discussion where we were joined by Ruth Daly SLO from St. Patricks Pontifical University (SPPU) outlining studying Psychology/Sociology options along with Theology with SPPU. Further discussion was had around salaries, day-to-day work, arts versus direct route into psychology and more.