Careers in...

Careers with Languages

Description

Webinar #15 in Synergy Careers Webinar Series, #10 in The Careers in…. Series looks at careers in and with Languages. Each webinar 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, professional body insight and hear from someone working in the industry.

Guest Speakers

Thank you to our Guest Speakers Catherine Jeanneau, University of Limerick and Saoirse Bourke University of Galway PME Business & French student.

Past guest speakers include Rachel McLoughlin UL 2024; Dr Maire Mannion UG 2023; UL Orla Curtain and Alan McCormack from Languages Connect an initiative of Post Primary Languages Ireland 2022; DCU, Maynooth University and UL 2021.

Timing

  • 0-23 minutes: Synergy Careers on who is best suited, elements to consider, course/training options, requirements and some research tips.
  • 23-37 minutes: UL Catherine Jeanneau, options offered in UL, undergraduate programmes and benefits of studying a language in relation to employment.
  • 37-48 minutes: Graduate Experience: Saoirse Bourke UG PME training to be a Business & French Teacher
  • 48-55 minutes: Panel Discussion.

Resources

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