Psychology, Social Work & Human Services
Working directly on how people think, cope and live. Clinical routes are long and licensed; the non-clinical applications of the same degree are barely discussed.
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Clinical & Counselling Psychology
Assessing and treating psychological difficulty. Doctoral and highly competitive.
1 careerApplied & Organisational Psychology
Psychology used in workplaces, products and public policy.
not yet writtenSocial Work & Safeguarding
Statutory work with people in crisis. Demanding, and consistently understaffed.
not yet writtenSpeech, Language & Behavioural Therapy
Structured intervention for communication and behavioural needs.
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Sideways from here
The neighbouring fields. Most people who end up happy in one of these arrived from somewhere else entirely.
- Medicine & Clinical Care
- Nursing & Allied Health
- Diagnostics, Laboratory & Public Health
- Biological & Life Sciences
- Physical & Chemical Sciences
- Earth, Environment & Climate
- Mathematics, Statistics & Actuarial Science
- Software & Computing
- Data, AI & Machine Learning
- Cybersecurity & Information Assurance
- Civil, Structural & Geotechnical Engineering
- Mechanical, Manufacturing & Materials Engineering
- Electrical, Electronic & Control Engineering
- Chemical & Process Engineering
- Energy, Power & Resources
- Aerospace & Aviation
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- Architecture, Planning & Built Environment
- Skilled Trades & Industrial Maintenance
- Law & Legal Services
- Finance, Banking & Investment
- Accounting, Audit & Tax
- Business, Management & Consulting
- Economics, Policy & Development
- Government, Diplomacy & Public Service
- Defence, Security & Emergency Response
- Education, Training & Academia
- Media, Journalism & Communications
- Design, Creative & Applied Arts