Careers Service
MIE Careers Service
Welcome to the Marino institute of Education Careers Service. Our aim is to support, guide and empower MIE students to develop the skills, competencies, attitudes and self-belief to engage successfully with the world of work and to make informed career decisions. The Careers Service works alongside academic staff to encourage students to become confident and competent learners and ultimately take charge of their own professional development.
We provide Careers information, education and guidance to students in a number of ways to enable them to realise their potential and the opportunities available to them as they progress through MIE.
One to One Career Advice
Planning your future career and navigating the options available to you can feel overwhelming. The MIE Career Service is available to help. If you would like to meet with a Careers Advisor for a more in-depth discussion to help you with career planning and choices, we offer a one-to-one consultations. This is a confidential, impartial and non-directive meeting. All MIE students can avail of this service. Book a Careers appointment
Some of the topics we can discuss with you include:
- Career and further study options
- Interview preparation
- Improve your applications and postgraduate personal statements
- Highlight your skills and identify any gaps
- Help you if you're thinking of changing or leaving your course
- One to one in depth psychometric testing
Career Planning Model
In a world of endless possibilities and options, deciding on a career path can feel overwhelming and confusing. A degree in Education can lead to many exciting and interesting career opportunities. The process of identifying a suitable career path can induce a lot of anxiety, and it is often difficult to know how and where to begin. The following information and resources should help you begin the process of working out what you want to do.
The classic model used for career planning is a 4 step cyclical process:
Your time in MIE gives you the chance to investigate and explore options and learn about yourself on the way. Preparing for the world of work and being aware of the opportunities available to you leads to informed career decision making.