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Can I Change Careers After Graduation?

Graduation does not create a permanent professional identity. A career change is easier to plan when treated as a transition project rather than an impulsive escape.

Current position

What knowledge, skills, experience, and evidence do you already have?

Target position

What does the new field require?

Gap

Which capabilities or credentials are missing?

Bridge

What project, course, experience, portfolio, internship, or entry-level opportunity can close the gap?

Proof

How will you demonstrate that you can operate in the new field? The closer the transferable skills are, the easier the transition may be. More substantial changes can still be possible, but may require greater retraining and evidence.

Graduation gives you a qualification. Your next step is understanding what you can contribute with it.

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