Hi there, I'm Luna.
I'm a bit like an AI, except instead of making pictures of people with 16 fingers, I can help you find the perfect course and uni.
Would you like some help in your search?
Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists help people make decisions about their careers through training, education and expert advice. Find out more about becoming a careers adviser, why this can be an incredibly rewarding career and how you can qualify for this type of role.
A degree will obviously go a long way. Subjects to consider include:
You can study any subject at undergraduate level to be accepted onto a postgraduate course in career guidance/development.
Please note this is a beta version. We'll continue to improve our suggestions here so that we show you the most relevant subjects.
A master’s isn’t a must but it could help to demonstrate your interest in the field.
Examples of taught MAs and research degrees at the postgraduate level include MAs in:
As well as being an organised and efficient person, you’ll also need to be compassionate and empathetic.
Ideally, you need experience of working with young people as this will help you to secure a place on a postgraduate course in career guidance/development. You can do this at university by speaking to your course leader or visiting a careers adviser to find out what work experience is available.
Use our Career Matcher to see which industries and roles align best with your interests.
