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Intelligence analysts use data to detect and prevent crime and to protect UK security and the economy..
You could do a degree in a subject that includes data analysis, for example:
You'll need:
In this role, you'll:
With experience, you could work as a senior analyst, giving specialist advice and assessing trends to work with managers on future priorities. Employers usually offer clear career paths to more senior roles. You might also move to related areas of work within your organisation, for example applying to become a police officer.
Housing policy officers research and develop policies for local authorities and housing associations.
Astronomers study the origin and make-up of the universe, including its planets, stars, galaxies and black holes.
Laboratory technicians support scientists and help carry out tests, research and investigations.
Child protection officers promote children's wellbeing and protect them from harm or abuse.
Astronauts fly spacecraft and do experiments in space.
Sport and exercise psychologists work with athletes, teams and coaches to improve their motivation and performance.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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