During this session, a number of aspects will be discussed to the students among which will include;
1. Career Guidance and Planning
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Importance of setting career goals early.
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Understanding different career paths: vocational, academic, professional, and entrepreneurial.
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Matching interests and strengths with potential careers.
2. Subject Selection and Relevance
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How subject combinations affect career choices.
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Advice on choosing A-Level combinations or university courses aligned with career goals.
3. University and Tertiary Education Opportunities
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Overview of available programs at universities, technical institutes, and vocational schools.
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Requirements and application procedures for higher education.
4. Scholarship and Sponsorship Information
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Available local and international scholarships.
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How to prepare strong applications (academic performance, leadership, community service).
5. Life Skills and Professional Etiquette
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Time management, goal setting, communication skills, and self-discipline.
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Importance of integrity, responsibility, and adaptability in the job market.
6. Career Talks by Professionals
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Inviting professionals from various fields (medicine, law, ICT, engineering, entrepreneurship, etc.) to share real-life experiences.
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Question-and-answer sessions to allow students to interact with role models.
7. Technology and Emerging Careers
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How technology is shaping new career opportunities (e.g., in AI, cybersecurity, data science).
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Embracing innovation and continuous learning in a fast-changing world.
8. Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment
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Cultivating a business mindset and identifying local opportunities.
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Introduction to basic business planning and financial literacy.