Accounting
If your area of interest lies in finance, analytics, mathematics, statistics, accounting is a good option for you.
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Accounting degrees may be offered as a Bachelor/Master of Arts (BA) in Accounting, or as a Bachelor/Master of Science in Accounting. Some universities offer dual degrees, combining it with finance, business management or economics.
You will have plenty of career options after studying accounting, such as:
- Accountant
- Financial consultant
- Auditor
- Business analyst
- CFO- Chief Financial Officer
These options are available to you in governmental organisations, the commercial sector and even non-profit organisations. The scope for growth in organisations with this degree is very high and going through a rigorous course structure while pursuing accounting will provide you will the correct know how to successfully excel at your job thus being able to climb the job ladder relatively quickly.
Information Technology
The IT sector is really large, rapidly growing and professionals in this field are always in demand!
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If you’re a gizmo whiz, then this might be the top pick for you, bringing to you everything that goes into understanding, using and creating technology!
Studying information technology helps you not only acquire technical and analytical skills but also brushes up your innovative, managerial and leadership abilities.
When you graduate from this course, there will be roles in various fields waiting for you, such as:
- Software Engineer
- Project Manager
- Systems Analyst
- Application Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- Data Scientist
- Systems Administrator
- Database Manager
- Information Systems Manager
Business
This is a great study area for you if you’ve always had an entrepreneurial spirit!
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If you’re a natural leader, you might really enjoy management roles in small or big businesses.
In addition to the above mentioned, if you have a specific skill set or a great idea which you want to turn into a money making machine, studying business is a must!
You can choose between a BBA, MBA, MSc or an MA and will be broadly acquiring skills in the following subjects:
- Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
- Accounting
- Finance
- Economics
- Human Resources
- Operation Management
You can even choose to specialize in any of the above mentioned subjects so as to make your skill set more specialized and make yourself more marketable.
MA or MSc in Business usually provide opportunities for greater specialization with a framework created to help students become experts in a specific field. Whereas MBAs are based on company-related projects and ‘case studies.
With the advent of globalisation and the constant change and growth in economies all around the world, business majors have always been in high demand and continue to be. So, be assured that your decision to study this field will lead you to a good position.
Design
If you want to develop your artistic skills, you might want to pursue design.
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No matter how talented you are, some refinement and acquiring of soft skills always comes in handy.
There are many areas within design that you can choose to study, thus broadening your horizon and fitting into a niche market at the same time, making you the perfect employee or independent designer. Some of these include:
- Illustration
- Photography
- Animation
- Advertising
- Graphics
- User experience designing
- Industrial designing
- Interior designing
- Fashion designing
Engineering
If Math is your jam and physics is your game then engineering is your profession!
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From designing exoskeletons like iron man to saving lives, one water system at a time, engineering has everything to offer to you. Based on your area of interest, there are certain sectors of engineering that you can pick from, for example:
- Mechanical engineering
- Chemical engineering
- Civil engineering
- Environmental engineering
The employability of engineers is really high as it is a field that requires precise skill and good reasoning ability in addition to a natural bent towards mathematics and science.
As an engineer, your options are open in the private as well as public sector. For example, a civil engineer can work closely with architects to build a bridge for a city or to build a building for a client in the private sector or a mechanical engineer can work with the government on building machinery for infrastructural or defence purposes or for an automobile company working on developing or refining car parts.
Engineers are also really well paid all over the world as they are qualified professionals who have been through a strenuous regime to obtain their degrees and have reached a certain level of expertise.
Public Health
If you are truly committed to the idea of making a difference around you, public health might be your calling.
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While studying public health you will deal with issues such as how to deal with epidemics, create reforms, understand and decrease health risks and ensure better quality of life overall.
After studying public health, you will have more than enough avenues open to you for jobs such as in the following places:
- Health maintenance organizations
- International health agencies
- Local health departments
- Long term care facilities
- Fitness facilities
- Mental health facilities
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Private research facilities
- Medical groups
- Biotechnology firms
- Public health departments
- Centers for disease control
- Clinics and hospitals
- Community mental health centers
- Corporate wellness programs
- Research & development firms
Thus, you will have roles available to you in the commercial as well as governmental organisations, them being teaching, administrative, education, policy etc.
Featured Courses
Cyber Security
If you’re thinking of studying cyber security, you’re on the right track because you are the future!
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Why Cyber Security?
Today, we live more in the virtual world than we do in the physical one. From personal expression to running a business, it’s all “online”. Thus, it has become integral to understand how cyberspace runs. However, not everyone can understand this.
So guess what? Those who can’t do, Hire!
That’s where you step in, the cyber-security expert who has knowledge and skill of the following areas under their belt:
- Risk Management
- Law and Policy
- Information Technology and Business Security
- National and International Security
- Cyber Intelligence and Finance
- Forensics and Healthcare
Be a Cyberspace Superhero and protect data, intellectual property and people!
You’re in Demand!
With the increase in cybercrime, and influx of sophisticated cybercriminals, the demand for cyber-security experts is ever increasing, thus creating a global shortage and making the world your oyster!
Sport Management
Don’t know what to do with your passion for sports and your acumen for management?
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Why Sports Management?
In the new age of unorthodox professions, this might be the top pick for sports enthusiast with a knack for administration. This course instils in you, a plethora of abilities, which once acquired, turn you into an unstoppable force of pure skill, which include:
- Law
- Finance
- Administration
- Marketing
- Economics
- Psychology
- Management
Take what fits you best!
Depending on the skill set that you gather from the exposure that sports management gives you, you can take on a number of vastly different roles within the field of sports, such as:
- Sports Psychologist
- Sports Agent
- Public Relations Manager
- Event Coordinator
- Sports Statistician
International Relations
Always fancied the diplomat’s lifestyle? The travel, the culture, the exchange of ideas?
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Why International Relations?
International relations provides you with the perfect environment to learn about global politics and gives you enough exposure to be able to interact with people all over the world! By the time IR is done with you, you will be equipped to hold your ground in organisations such as:
- NGO’s
- International Organisations
- Governmental Organisations
- Think Tanks
- Research Institutes
Many roles to play!
International Relations enables you to be able to take on many different roles by providing a variety of skills, such as:
- Research
- Management
- Journalism
- Diplomacy
- Negotiation
- Policy Analysis