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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
English Literature B
Chemistry C
Biology C |
| What was the name of your course? | Biomedical Sciences BSc (Honours) |
| 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? | Yes |
| If so, how does your current situation fit into this plan? | I am now doing a Bachelor of Dental Surgery to pursue my ambition of becoming a Dentist. I used my first degree to enter Dental School as a graduate. |
| When did you start thinking about what you wanted to do after graduation? Thinking back did you leave enough time for this? | I knew I wanted to study Dentistry at the start of the course. |

| Did you experience any difficulties when it came to finding work after graduation? If yes, please describe some of the problems you faced? | I didn't need to find a job after graduation because I had secured a place at Dental School in the September prior to it. |
| What do you wish you had known before you started applying for jobs? | I have not started applying for jobs yet. |
| What advice would you give to someone applying for jobs now? | Research your career carefully and try to gain work experience. |
| Would you have done anything differently while at university to prepare for your career? Please give details. | I would have undertaken more work experience at a Dental Surgery to prepare me for clinical experience. |
| How do you feel your degree has prepared you for today's labour market? | I am more confident personally and academically. |
| What impact did your course have on your career aspirations? | Affirmed job choice |
| Did you make use of the careers service at university? | No |
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