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Work placement opportunities
In this section, we'll be adding information from companies that offer work experience or work placements to students. The next section on this page has more information about career pathways in Humanities and Social Sciences.
Industry groups and employability learning
Many sectors have industry groups that offer chartered memberships with corporate partners in the same profession. They provide lots of information about career options, training, research and networking by job type.
The British Psychological Society
The British Psychological Society
Sector: Professional Body
Provides careers and education advice to become a qualified psychologist as well as resources including guidelines and policies.
Social Research Association
Social Research Association
Sector: Professional Body
Promotes excellence in social research, providing support with training and careers
Royal Geographical Society with IBG
Royal Geographical Society with IBG
Sector: Professional Body
Supporting Geographers through their careers with professional accreditation and careers advice.
Royal Economic Society
Royal Economic Society
Sector: Professional Body
Providing resources, research and education for economists.
Local, national and global businesses offering career opportunities
Below is a selection of businesses who offer wide-ranging career and training opportunities.
NHS
NHS
Sector: Health
Visit the Careers site to explore roles in Psychological professions
Civil Service Fast Stream
Civil Service Fast Stream
Sector: government
Offers roles in government departments including work as social, economic,statistical and operational researchers.
Ordnance Survey
Ordnance Survey
Sector: mapping services
Find a role assisting in mapping the UK including their Geospatial graduate programme,
The British Museum
The British Museum
Sector: Museum
Offer a wide range of roles including curators, visitor assistants and librarians
The Government Economics Service
The Government Economics Service
Sector: Government
Influence policy, and shape the government's response to today's essential economic issues.
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