Careers day for S.5 due on Monday 16/6/2025

During this session, a number of aspects will be discussed to the students among which will include;

1. Career Guidance and Planning

  • Importance of setting career goals early.

  • Understanding different career paths: vocational, academic, professional, and entrepreneurial.

  • Matching interests and strengths with potential careers.

2. Subject Selection and Relevance

  • How subject combinations affect career choices.

  • Advice on choosing A-Level combinations or university courses aligned with career goals.

3. University and Tertiary Education Opportunities

  • Overview of available programs at universities, technical institutes, and vocational schools.

  • Requirements and application procedures for higher education.

4. Scholarship and Sponsorship Information

  • Available local and international scholarships.

  • How to prepare strong applications (academic performance, leadership, community service).

5. Life Skills and Professional Etiquette

  • Time management, goal setting, communication skills, and self-discipline.

  • Importance of integrity, responsibility, and adaptability in the job market.

6. Career Talks by Professionals

  • Inviting professionals from various fields (medicine, law, ICT, engineering, entrepreneurship, etc.) to share real-life experiences.

  • Question-and-answer sessions to allow students to interact with role models.

7. Technology and Emerging Careers

  • How technology is shaping new career opportunities (e.g., in AI, cybersecurity, data science).

  • Embracing innovation and continuous learning in a fast-changing world.

8. Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment

  • Cultivating a business mindset and identifying local opportunities.

  • Introduction to basic business planning and financial literacy.

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