Treasa McSweeney

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Career Paths for CIT Graduates

Treasa Mc Sweeney

7th November 2013

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Introduction

CIT Careers Service – Support for Students

CIT Graduates – Formula for Career Success

CIT Graduates – What Next?

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CIT Careers Service

Student Centered Careers EducationPersonal Development Employability Skills Development

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Dedicated Careers Support… Career Planning & Preparation Employability Works Programme CIT Careers & Employability Fair CIT Joint Mentorship Programme

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CIT Graduates – Formula for Career Success

Career success involves…many elements!

Degree Knowledge+Industry knowledge

+Work Experience

+Employability Skills & Competencies

+Extra-curricular Activities

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CIT Graduates – What next?

CIT First Destinations Report (FDR) – 2012 Graduates

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50%

38%

2% 7%2%

a. Employed

b. Further Study

c. Unpaid Internship

d. Seeking Employment

e. Travelling/Volunteering etc.

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CIT Graduates – Situation by School*

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

59%

69%

63%

76%

63%

23%

22%

15%

7%

28%

9%

5%

17%

8%

7%% Situation by School – Level 8

*CIT FDR – 2012 Graduates: Figures shown for Schools with sufficient graduate responses.

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

15%

25%

20%

19%

40%

76%

67%

74%

78%

58%

9%

6%

5%

3%

2%

% Situation by School – Level 7

School of Building & Civil Engineering

School of Business

School of Humanities

School of Mechanical, Electrical & Process Engineering

School of Science & Informatics

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

45%

51%

37%

56%

55%

39%

41%

53%

31%

39%

10%

5%

9%

7%

4%

% Situation by School

a. Employedb. Further Studyc. Unpaid Internshipd. Seeking Employmente. Travelling/Volunteering etc.

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School of Building & Civil Engineering

School of Business

School of Humanities

School of Mechanical, Electrical & Process Engineering

School of Science & Informatics

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

93%

90%

66%

94%

91%

5%

9%

32%

6%

8%

% Employment Type by School

Full-time

Part-time

Self-employed

CIT Graduates – Employment Type*


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a. Unpaid

b. up to

12,999 (euro

s)

c. 13,000 - 1

6,999 (euro

s)

d. 17,000 - 2

0,999 (euro

s)

e. 21,000 - 2

4,999 (euro

s)

f. 25,000 - 2

8,999 (euro

s)

g. 29,000 - 3

2,999 (euro

s)

h. 33,000 - 3

6,999 (euro

s)

i. 37,000 - 4

0,999 (euro

s)

j. 41,000 - 4

4,999 (euro

s)

k. 45,000 - 4

8,999 (euro

s)

l. 49,000 - 5

2,999 (euro

s)

m. 53,000 - 5

6,999 (euro

s)

n. 57,000 - 6

0,999 (euro

s)

o. 61,000 + (e

uros)

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Salary (FT) by Faculty

B&H E&S

CIT Graduates – Salary*


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Who hires CIT Graduates?*

Discipline Employer

Science Novartis, Stryker, Eli Lily, Janssen, Blenders, GE Healthcare

Computing EMC, Ericsson, PWC, Newsweaver, McAfee, IBM, Voxpro

Engineering1. Electrical & Electronic 2. Mechanical, Biomedical & Manufacturing 3. Process, Energy & Transport 4. Building & Civil Engineering

1. Siemens, DPS, ESB, Gridconnect, Analog Devices2. Depuy, Abbott, Boston Scientific, Phillips 66, GSK3. Hitachi, Zenith, MSD, Dairygold, EcoPower, Kingspan4. Rich Construction, O’Connell Mahon Architects

Business & Accounting KPMG, Musgrave, CUH, Assurant Solutions, Kerry Group, BNY Mellon, Core International

Humanities HSE South, Headway Ireland, RehabCare, Department of Foreign Affairs, Castlemartyr Resort, Springfort Hall

Maritime Carnival UK, DB Schenker, Irish Defence Forces, Shell, Arklow Shipping


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Treasa Mc Sweeney

7th November 2013

Thank you