1 / 16

Japanese Studies 16 February, 2000 (Wednesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. P2, CYM Physics Bldg

CAREERS EDUCATION & PLACEMENT CENTRE. Japanese Studies 16 February, 2000 (Wednesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. P2, CYM Physics Bldg. Careers Education and Placement Centre. Mr Nelson Yip Manager E-mail: yipsh@hkusua.hku.hk Web: http://www.hku.hk/cepc.

tuwa
Download Presentation

Japanese Studies 16 February, 2000 (Wednesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. P2, CYM Physics Bldg

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. CAREERS EDUCATION & PLACEMENT CENTRE Japanese Studies16 February, 2000 (Wednesday)4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.P2, CYM Physics Bldg

  2. Careers Education and Placement Centre • Mr Nelson Yip • Manager • E-mail: yipsh@hkusua.hku.hk • Web: http://www.hku.hk/cepc

  3. I. Your Degree in Japanese ... What Next? (General Information) • (a) What skills have you gained on your course? • (b) Jobs directly related to your degree • (c) Jobs where a Japanese degree would be useful • (d) Careers open to all graduates • (e) Who employs Japanese graduates? • (f) Going on to further study • ---------------------------------------------------------------------- • Where to find the above information ? • • The Career Development Track

  4. II (a) Where did the 1998 B.A.-Japanese graduates go ?

  5. II(b) Where did the 1998 HKU Japanese graduates go?(Specific Information)

  6. II(b) Where did the 1998 HKU Japanese graduates go?(Specific Information) …. Cont’d

  7. II(b) Where did the 1998 HKU Japanese graduates go?(Specific Information) …. Cont’d

  8. II(b) Where did the 1998 HKU Japanese graduates go?(Specific Information) …. Cont’d

  9. II(b) Where did the 1998 HKU Japanese graduates go?(Specific Information) …. Cont’d

  10. II(c) Where did the 1998 HKU Japanese graduates go?(Cont’d) • Salary • Mean $11,148 • Minimum $8,000 • Maximum $27,570 • ------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Where to find the above information ? • • The Career Development Track

  11. III. What do employers expect from you? • (a) Job content skills • Typical work activities • Related occupations • Training • Career development and prospects • Entry requirements • (b) Personal qualities - core competencies • Analytical reasoning • Lateral thinking • Communication • Problem solving • Teamwork • ....... etc.

  12. III. What do employers expect from you?(Cont’d) • (c) Work experience • Internship • Summer job • Part-time / temporary job • Voluntary work • ....... etc. • -------------------------------------------------------------- • Where to find more detailed information ? • • The Career Development Track

  13. IV. Where can you find the job and how to apply for it? • NETjob • NETmatch (application form available now!) • Recruitment talks • Vacancy notices / newspaper cutting • Creative job search and networking • ------------------------------------------------------------------------ • Do you want to have a look at NETjob and NETmatch? • When and where will the recruitment talks be held? • Where to find out hidden employment opportunities and how to do networking? • • The Career Development Track

  14. V. How to succeed in getting the job? • (a) Written application - résumé and cover letter • (b) Various types of written tests • (i) aptitude test - verbal, numerical, diagramatic • (ii) essay writing • (iii) task paper • (iv) in-tray exercise • ....... etc • (c) Selection interviews • (i) single • (ii) group • (iii) presentation • ....... etc

  15. V. How to succeed in getting the job?(Cont’d) • ------------------------------------------------------------------------- • How to develop your skills in the above areas? • • Training sessions run by CEPC • • Written materials in the Career Development Track

  16. VI. If you are not certain about what occupations are suitable for you, please visit - • PROSPECT(HE) • • a computer-assisted careers guidance system designed to help you with your career planning • • you can expect the results of the following: • - What you are good at • - What interests and motivates you • - How these relate to the world of work • - What different jobs involve • - Your chance of getting into these jobs, and • - How to make effective job applications

More Related