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"I’m currently training to be a commercial airline pilot with EasyJet"
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"Programming skills are obviously paramount for a software engineer, but my time studying Physics at Keele also equipped me with additional skills that gave me an edge over other applicants..."
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"I am currently in training to become a state-registered clinical scientist specialising in radiotherapy."
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"In my current role problem solving skills, and the ability to think logically and laterally are very important. These are most certainly skills I gained whilst studying physics"
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"I am very proud to be working with such a reputable brand in the dynamic gaming industry. My job utilises the skills I developed as an astrophysics undergraduate at Keele University to identify and solve complex problems."
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"I love the responsibility that I’ve been given, especially at such an early stage in my career."
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"The work is very varied and the ability to rapidly solve new problems is a skill that studying astrophysics certainly prepared me for. "
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"It is great fun testing the functions of a jet fighter. As it's such a complex aircraft there is a lot to get your head around, so you're learning all the time."
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"SQL querying language is the main basis of my job, along with advanced excel skills for reporting and presentation skills. A logical approach is essential, so physics is an excellent background!"
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"Understanding the scientific and technical descriptions of patents is essential (however, this comes with experience on the job). A 2.1 degree is usually necessary to enter into the profession."
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"A background in physics is essential, including a BSc & PhD. For my current research the required components are a good understanding of computational physics, quantum mechanics and condensed matter theory. In the future I also hope to bring in some of my astrophysics knowledge to expand my research area."
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"I use the knowledge and skills I developed at university to solve and investigate complex physics problems "
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