Religious Studies - Religious Education - Philosophy CAREERS EMPLOYABILITY JOBS

Religious Studies - Religious Education - Philosophy CAREERS EMPLOYABILITY JOBS

Where can studying Religion and Philosophy take me in life?

Powerpoint for careers week. Detailing where RE and Philosophy can leade in the world of work. Suitable for a whole lesson.

Studying religion and philosophy is valuable no matter the career path one pursues, from academia to business to entertainment to politics.

It is a very prestigious qualification. Many top companies look to hire religion and philosophy students as it shows employers that at a very high level you can think deeply, understand people and write essays and convincing arguments.

QUESTION Why do you think employers want people who can (a)understand people, (b)think deeply and ©write essays and convincing arguments, all at a high level?

Question - What are the main jobs that religion and philosophy students go into?ANSWER – The main ones are lawyer, journalist, teacher, politician, civil service, policemen, priest and social worker.

• Jobs which requires working with people and understanding society will require knowledge of religions and world philosophy.