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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 |

| 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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