Resources for the Humanities & Social Science Graduate

The links below provide access to a range of ideas, CV and Cover Letter formats to assist the Humanities and Social Sciences graduate in negotiating the job search process and developing awareness of the world of work.  While there is a considerable amount of useful information and insight, students are encouraged to use their discretion in deciding how to utilise the information below.

THE JOB SEARCH PREPARATION:

• CVs:  Sample CVs with Humanities example - University of Pensylvania
• Humanities, English, Arts CV - University of Kent
• CV, Resumè, Cover Letter, Thank You letter - Columbia University

CAREER DEVELOPMENT:

• What can I do with a humanities degree - University of Kent
• 25 Great jobs for humanities majors
• What Career? Humanities degrees
• What can I do with an Arts or Humanities degree - Grad-Ireland
• 11 Reasons to major in the Humanities - Business Insider
• What can I do with a Humanities degree - Pegasus

RECRUITMENT PORTALS:

• Indeed - Portal with focus on humanities and social sciences graduates
• Humanities Jobs in South Africa - Career Jet