BSc Government and Public Policy BROAD RANGE OF SUBJECTS Subject areas in this degree include: - Government & public policy - History - Business Information Systems - Law - Social Policy - Management - Accounting - Economics SPECIALIST AREAS Students pick one of the following areas in year one - Government & public policy - Environment - Health Service Studies - Public Health - Local Development - Housing Policy BScGovt previous CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Career opportunities are many and varied. Graduates of all colleges which have degrees like the this are highly sought after by employers, with most graduates being employed in the private sector. Students do not need to be politically motivated, but realise that government and public policy are important to our lives and that engagement in politics can take the form of dispassionate analysis. There are many inter- esting career paths; the following are some examples: - Lobby and Special interest groups - Parliamentary PA or Researcher - Journalism or PR - Public Service/Political Adviser - Private Sector/Business Executive - Academic or Other Research - European Commission/Parliament or UN - Overseas Aid Agencies/Red Cross - Diplomatic Service