CAREERS
Learn. Earn.
Life is short. Study what you love!
University Careers Information
Graduate Employment
Read about our alumni
Here's just some of the jobs our graduates do...
...actor, analyst, archaeologist, archivist, bank officer, book buyer, careers advisor, community support worker, conference organiser, conservator, cultural advisor (film industry), curator, deputy press attaché, designer, editorial assistant, educational advisor, employment officer, event coordinator, exhibition supervisor, heritage officer, historian, human resource advisor, international banking consultant, journalist, land information searcher, librarian, local and central government officer, manager, market researcher, marketing manager, media specialist, passport certifying officer, policy analyst, producer, records manager, researcher, restorer (art/artefacts), social researcher, student liaison officer, teacher, tour operator, tourism officer, university tutor/lecturer, welfare officer, writer...
...so, what would you like to do? You can do just about anything!
The Statistics
First, get a degree.
You earn more and are more likely to be employed if you have a degree.
So you might as well study what you love, right?
Weekly income ($)
BA graduate destinations (Year 1)
Next, think about what you want to do after you graduate.
More study? Working for a not-for-profit company? Salaried job? Education?
Double your assets and opportunities.
Do a conjoint. Match Classics with Biology, Latin with Law, Greek with Physics, or Ancient History with Accounting
Then, think about the money.
Graduates in Classics keep pace with graduates from other degrees, even over time, and the more you study the more you earn.
PhD graduates earn up to $70,000 (or more) in the first year after graduation. Over time they can easily earn more than $100,000.
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BA graduate earning over time
Sample CVs for a BA graduate
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Sample CV (BA)
Sample CV (MA)
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