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The respondent to this survey is Caroline who is from a White British background.

What qualifications did you hold prior to starting university? A levels in Biology chemistry and physics and general studies
What was the name of your course?Biomedical Sciences BSc (Honours)
While at university have you worked part-time?Yes
While at university have you performed any voluntary work?No
While at university have you undertake any work experience?Yes
Please give details of your experience?worked in bars part time and did work experience not as part of my degree but to gain experience for the degree I'm currently doing
How useful did you find this work experience when it came to find a job after graduating?I'm still in full time study
What is your status?Studying
Do you feel you have a career plan?Yes
If so, how does your current situation fit into this plan?brilliantly I;m studying medicine
When did you start thinking about what you wanted to do after graduation? Thinking back did you leave enough time for this? when I got to the end of second year and yes that was enough time

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Did you experience any difficulties when it came to finding work after graduation? If yes, please describe some of the problems you faced? only because I wanted to only work for a year before I started my current degree and employers wanted permanent staff
What do you wish you had known before you started applying for jobs? to do the degree you really want to work in after you graduate
What advice would you give to someone applying for jobs now?it takes ages just stick with it
Would you have done anything differently while at university to prepare for your career? Please give details.more work experience to get ontot he degree I want to do now
How do you feel your degree has prepared you for today's labour market?as I;m not working in my field I can't comment
What impact did your course have on your career aspirations? Directed into career path
Did you make use of the careers service at university?Yes
If yes, please describe how you used the careers service.to research careers after I left, and help prepare to apply for my degree

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