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Karla from the Southampton University's Excel Placement Programme gives us her top tips on how to apply successfully.

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Do you do Economics at university? If so, here's some information on some sites to check out as well as the kind of careers you can go into as an Economics graduate. We also find out an interesting fact about cricket player Andrew Strauss.

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Are you a Geography student wondering about how to make yourself more employable and what kind of work opportunities there are for you? In this clip from one of our Surge Work Experience Week live shows, we interview Geography lecturer Justin Spinney on all the things a Geography degree offers you, plus loads more.

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During Surge's live shows for Work Experience Week, we had Rob and Andy come in from Career Destinations to answer your questions on CVs, unpaid internships, work experience and increasing your empoyability.

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During Surge's live shows for Work Experience Week, we had Rob and Andy come in from Career Destinations to answer your questions on CVs, unpaid internships, work experience and increasing your empoyability.

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During Surge's live shows for Work Experience Week, we had Rob and Andy come in from Career Destinations to answer your questions on CVs, unpaid internships, work experience and increasing your empoyability.

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CVs

Want more advice on writing CVs? The Guardian is a great resource where you can find templates, how to write a cv when you lack direct experience, plus loads more.

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NATS, a global leader in air traffic control and airport performance talk you through the industrial placement schemes available in their company.

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Useful websites to look for work experience

Medianation.co.uk 

Prospects.ac.uk 

Ratemyplacement.co.uk 

Southampton.ac.uk/careers/employability/workexperience 

Susu.org/something-for-everyone/community-volunteering/opportunities 

Studentjob.co.uk 

Britishcouncil.org/languageassistants 

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George talks to History lecturer John McAleer about how a History degree makes you more employable.

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Harry talks to Head of English Ros King about the work experience opportunities available to you as an English student.

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Jen speaks to Law lecturer Hazel Biggs about the opportunities that a law degree offers.

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Jen talks to Electronics & Computer Science lecturer Neil White about the kind of employability skills a degree in ECS offers.

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Jen interviews Education lecturer Kate Green about how to get into education.

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Tom talks to Southampton University's Head of Mathematics about employability and the importance of doing a Masters degree.

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Chemistry lecturer David Read talks employability for students taking Sciences.

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Bob Blightman works as a consultant at Cirrus Logistics, a leader in the application of simulation techniques. He talks interviews, cvs, and how to impress at a work experience placement.