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Art

35 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Art helps you develop creative skills and the ability to visualise new ideas which can be useful in many career areas such as arts, crafts and design, broadcast media and performing arts, journalism and publishing.

Example jobs: Wedding planner, Personal shopper, Carpenter or joiner, Higher education lecturer

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Biology

117 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Biology can be useful in many different careers including jobs within environmental sciences, medicine and nursing, and science and research.

Example jobs: Environmental health officer, Special educational needs teacher, Landscape architect, Zookeeper

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Business Studies

56 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
A knowledge of business and business processes can be useful in many different jobs including roles within the administrative and clerical job family, accountancy, banking and finance, and retail sales and customer services. It will also be useful if you are thinking about setting up your own business or being self-employed in the future.

Example jobs: Business adviser, Multi-region healthcare coordinator, Secondary school teacher, Personal shopper

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Chemistry

91 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Chemistry can be useful in many different job families such as engineering and manufacturing, science and research, as well as medicine and nursing and environmental science.

Example jobs: Botanist, Chiropractor, Welder, Ecosystem auditor

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Computer science

58 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Computer science and the problem solving and IT skills it develops can be useful in many different careers such as information technology and information management, engineering and manufacturing, construction, broadcast media and performing arts, management, journalism and publishing, and medical technology.

Example jobs: Purchase prediction analyst, IT project manager, IoT (Internet of Things) data creative, Medical imaging software engineer

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Design technology

75 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Design skills and the ability to visualise new ideas can be useful in many job families such as marketing, sales and advertising, arts crafts and design, broadcast media and performing arts, journalism and publishing, construction, as well as engineering and manufacturing.

Example jobs: Industrial Designer, Gas service technician, CNC machinist, Jewellery designer

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Drama, music and performing arts

38 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
The confidence and communication skills developed from drama, music and the performing arts can be useful in a wide range of occupational areas including catering and hospitality, retail sales and customer services, broadcast media and the performing arts, marketing, sales and advertising and leisure, sport and tourism.

Example jobs: Company culture ambassador, Higher education lecturer, Dance psychotherapist, Choreographer

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English

119 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
English qualifications are useful for many careers, but particularly for working in journalism and publishing, education and training, counselling and social services, marketing sales and advertising, and management.

Example jobs: Newspaper or Magazine Editor, Localiser, Materials Scientist, Zookeeper

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Food technology

2 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
A passion for food can lead to a wide range of career opportunities, working in hotels, restaurants, or tourist venues. There is a range of career paths — in agriculture, catering and hospitality, environmental health, leisure and tourism, retail sales and customer service, as well as engineering and manufacturing.

Example jobs: Dietician or Nutritionist, Personal microbiome steward,

Foreign languages

22 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
A knowledge of a modern foreign language is useful in a range of different careers. These include law, finance, business administration, sales and marketing, public services, transport, tourism and hospitality, and international aid. Speaking foreign languages is also useful if want to work abroad.

Example jobs: Special educational needs teacher, Crown prosecutor, Primary school teacher, Call centre operator

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Geography

40 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Geography can be useful in many different job families such as environmental science, engineering and manufacturing, animals, agriculture, plants and land, construction, leisure, sport and tourism, transport and logistics.

Example jobs: Rewilding strategist, Diplomatic service officer, Town planner, Purchasing manager

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History

36 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
History can be useful in many job families including those linked with law, journalism and publishing, marketing, sales and advertising, arts, crafts and design, broadcast media and performing arts, leisure, sport and tourism, as well as education and training.

Example jobs: Purchasing manager, Charity Manager, Barrister, Newspaper or Magazine Editor

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Maths

180 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Most jobs and careers will need you to use maths in some way and it's particularly useful in job families like accountancy, banking and finance, management, environmental sciences, construction, engineering and manufacturing, medical technology, and science and research.

Example jobs: Helicopter pilot, Gas service technician, Lighting technician, Nursery manager

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Media Studies

41 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Media studies can be useful in a range of careers including marketing, sales and advertising, broadcast media and performing arts, journalist and publishing, and leisure sport and tourism.

Example jobs: Photographer, Public relations officer, Advertising media buyer, Virtual habitat designer

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PE & sport

35 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
The physical fitness and good teamwork which come from an interest in physical education and playing sports can be useful in many different careers including leisure, sport and tourism, construction, education and training, armed forces, security and uniformed services, management, as well as animals, agriculture, plants and land.

Example jobs: Sports commentator, Dancer, Professional athlete, Gero-kinesiologist

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Physics

119 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Physics and the problem solving skills it develops is useful in many different job families including agriculture, plans and land, environmental sciences, construction, engineering and manufacturing, medicine and nursing, medical technology, and science and research.

Example jobs: Physicist, RAF non-commissioned aircrew, Anatomical pathology technician, Geoscientist

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Religious studies

24 jobs out of 429 jobs match this A-Level
Knowledge of other cultures and world religious beliefs can be useful in many jobs where you are working with the public or communities. These include counselling and social services, marketing, sales and advertising, catering and hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism, retail sales and customer services, education and training, medicine and nursing, and service sector roles.

Example jobs: Occupational therapist, General Practitioner, Primary school teacher, Retail manager

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