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

What qualifications did you hold prior to starting university? Before starting university I had A'Level qualifications
What was the name of your course?Accounting BA (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?I have done bar work
How useful did you find this work experience when it came to find a job after graduating?I did not find the work experience useful
What is your status?In full or part time employment
What is the name of the organisation you are currently working for?Harestead
What is your job title?Accounts Assistant
What responsibilities do you hold?My main responsibility is maintaining and helping with customer accounts
What do you enjoy the most about this job?The salary is very pleasing
What do you enjoy the least?The repetition and the hours that are involved
What was involved in the recruitment process for this job?I had to attend a basic interviewing process
Do you feel you have a career plan?No
When did you start thinking about what you wanted to do after graduation? Thinking back did you leave enough time for this? I began thinking about wnt to do after graduation during my 3rd year at university

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What advice would you give to someone applying for jobs now?I would advise them to apply for the jobs they are interested in as soon as possible.
Would you have done anything differently while at university to prepare for your career? Please give details.I would have taken advantage of the Career Services while at university.
How do you feel your degree has prepared you for today's labour market?I feel that it has prepared me very well.
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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