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This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Investigative

The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.

Linguistic

The Linguistic's interests are usually focused on ideas and information exchange. They tend to like reading a lot, and enjoy discussion about what has been said. Some will want to write about their own ideas and may follow a path towards journalism, story writing or editing. Others will develop skills in other languages, perhaps finding work as a translator or interpreter. Most Linguistic types will enjoy the opportunity to teach or instruct people in a topic they are interested in.

Following successful completion of the Level 6 programme, students may progress to the Level 7, Bachelor of Arts in Culture & Environment and the Level 8, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in History & Geography at GMIT Mayo.

These programmes will prepare you for careers which may include but are not limited to:

• Education Officer
• Environmental Conservation Officer
• Archaeologist
• Museum Curator
• Library and Archives Assistant
• Rural Recreation Office
• Green Schools’ Officer
• Museum Documentation Assistant
• Ecologist
• Tourism Officer
• Historian
• Genealogist
• Folklorist
• Rural and Community Development Officer