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The respondent to this survey is Dipesm who is from a Indian background.

What qualifications did you hold prior to starting university? I had completed 3 A-levels and 9 GCSE's.
What was the name of your course?Accounting BA (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?Yes
Please give details of your experience?I had some work experince at Next.
How useful did you find this work experience when it came to find a job after graduating?No response given.
What is your status?In full or part time employment
What is the name of the organisation you are currently working for?Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and Industry
What is your job title?Accounts Clerk
What responsibilities do you hold?I am responsible for the updating and ammendments of the cashbook, sales ledger and purchase ledger.
What do you enjoy the most about this job?I like the responsibility that my positon provides me with.
What do you enjoy the least?I dislike the number of hours I have to work.
What was involved in the recruitment process for this job?I attended a formal interview.
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 have always known my plans for the future.

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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? I didnt find any difficulties in finding work.
What do you wish you had known before you started applying for jobs? I wish I had known how important a work placement was for specific jobs.
What advice would you give to someone applying for jobs now?Make sure you have the relevant experience being requested from the company.
Would you have done anything differently while at university to prepare for your career? Please give details.I wouldn't have done anything differently.
How do you feel your degree has prepared you for today's labour market?I do not feel my degree has prepared me well at all.
What impact did your course have on your career aspirations? Directed into career path
Did you make use of the careers service at university?No

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