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The respondent to this survey is Katy who is from a White British background.
| What qualifications did you hold prior to starting university? | 4 A levels the first time,
then a BSc |
| What was the name of your course? | Biology - BSc/Biol |
| While at university have you worked part-time? | No |
| While at university have you performed any voluntary work? | No |
| While at university have you undertake any work experience? | No |
| What is your status? | Studying |
| Do you feel you have a career plan? | No |
| If so, how does your current situation fit into this plan? | To help with funding queries about a masters course |
| When did you start thinking about what you wanted to do after graduation? Thinking back did you leave enough time for this? | When I finished.
No I did not leave 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? | Yes - because I didn't know what I wanted to do and for most things you need work experience. |
| What do you wish you had known before you started applying for jobs? | Which job I wanted. |
| What advice would you give to someone applying for jobs now? | I don't know. |
| Would you have done anything differently while at university to prepare for your career? Please give details. | Taken a more vocational qualification. |
| How do you feel your degree has prepared you for today's labour market? | Not very well, it was very academic based and if you go into the area you need a couple of years voluntary work. |
| 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 help with funding queries about a masters course. |
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