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Explore the career paths of other education and teaching graduates

Edge Hill’s education and teaching degree programmes cover key graduate attributes such as complex problem solving, critical thinking, communication and team working. These skills are recognised by employers and will help you get the career you want, providing you with a breadth of employment opportunities.

As a result, graduates have achieved successful careers with graduate employers. Careers have included teacher, early years practitioner, marketing and recruitment officer, family support worker, education content developer, youth engagement officer and lots more.

Primary Education with QTS alumni student, Freddie Berry

Studying at Edge Hill gave me the support, expertise, and challenge needed to become a confident class teacher.

Freddie Berry

BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS

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rebecca atherton

I had never gone to university before and had several years away from education, but my tutors at Edge Hill were very supportive from the start.

Rebecca Atherton

Early Years Education and Leadership

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Networking – all you need to know

EHU Careers Pick ‘n’ Mix module: Building your network

How to improve your networking skills and build connections to open career opportunities

LinkedIn Learning: Tap into the Power of LinkedIn

Self-led online learning with a number of modules to help you make the most of LinkedIn, including how to use the Alumni tool.

Informational interviews: Getting the inside story

Watch this short video to find out how an informational interview can help you in your career or job search and then read how to secure one and what to ask.

YouTube: What are informational interviews? Indeed: What is an informational interview?

Research using the LinkedIn Alumni tool

The Alumni tool is a powerful way to find people to connect with. This search has already been filtered for you to show all of those who studied education and teaching at EHU between 2014 and 2023, but you can also search by keyword, see their job titles and organisations they’re working with. You can also use this tool to grow your network by connecting with EHU alumni and by reaching out to them to get an insight in to their role or company.

LinkedIn Alumni tool