Graduate Case Study Form

We believe there is no one better than our alumni for providing insight to current and prospective students about the opportunities the University of Northampton has to offer. We would be really grateful if you could provide us with a short profile of your current job role, the employability skills you developed whilst studying with us, and any involvement (past or present) in volunteering, community, or work experience placements.

Your Details

Name(Required)

Please enter your first and last name.

Forename Surname

Pronouns(Required)

Please tell us your pronouns so we may refer to you correctly. If you select the 'other' option, please include your pronouns.

Your photo

Please upload any photos of yourself you wish to add to your profile. Please provide both a landscape and a portrait photo, if both cannot be provided please upload a landscape photo. The minimum width should be 800 pixels (px).

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Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 5 MB, Max. files: 4.

Email(Required)

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Telephone Number(Required)

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Course Studied(Required)

Please provide us with the full title of the course you studied e.g. Business Management BA (Hons)

Year of Graduation(Required)

Please tell us the year that you graduated

Current Job Title(Required)

Please tell us the full title of your current role.

Current Employer(Required)

Please tell us the name of the company or organisation you currently work for.

Company Website

If you would like to include a link to your company website please provide it here.

Industry Sector(Required)

Please let us know what industry sector your current company is in.

Social Media

If you would like us to include any of your social media links (for yourself or your company) please provide them below:

Facebook

Add a link to your Facebook.

Add a link to your LinkedIn.

Twitter

Add a link to your Twitter.

Instagram

Add a link to your Instagram.

Your course

Why did you choose your course at UON?(Required)

What aspects of the course did you enjoy the most and why?(Required)

Did you complete a placement?(Required)

Yes

No

Where did you complete your placement? Please tell us what your role was and an outline of your duties?(Required)

Please describe how your placement benefitted you?(Required)

What employability skills did you develop during your placement?(Required)

How do you think the placement helped you to gain employment after graduating?(Required)

Do you have any tips on applying or getting the most benefit from your placement?(Required)

What advice would you give a student about to begin a placement?(Required)

Did you have a place on the Northampton Energy Elite Athlete Scholarship Programme?(Required)

Yes

No

How did receiving the Scholarship enhance your sporting career?(Required)

What aspects of the Scholarship did you enjoy most and why?(Required)

Describe your sporting career progression so far, and any plans you have for the future. Are there any particular hurdles you may face?(Required)

Did you do any extra-curricular activities while at UON(Required)

i.e. sports, societies, volunteering, working as a student ambassador?

Yes

No

What extra-curricular activities did you participate in whilst studying at UON?(Required)

How did these extra-curricular activities enhance your career prospects?(Required)

Your University - Career Journey

How do you think your studies have helped your career or personal development?(Required)

Describe your career progression so far, and any plans you have for the future. Are there any particular hurdles you may face?(Required)

Which, if any, skills and knowledge/understanding gained on your degree are most useful in your current role?(Required)

Are you currently involved in any community or volunteering projects? If yes please give some details.

Your Advice

In one sentence, what advice would you give to undergraduates interested in this career path or anything you wish you had known earlier?(Required)

e.g. tips on gaining entry, accessing opportunities etc.

In ten words, or less how would you summarise your UON experience?(Required)

Data and Consent

The data and information submitted on this form will be used by the University of Northampton (UON) Marketing Department and agents thereof for marketing and recruitment purposes. Specifically, we use case studies of our graduates and current students to help promote our courses and the University as a whole. By signing this form, you give permission for UON to store data entered above for the purposes described for a maximum of five years from your consent (date given on this form). The data will be held securely by the UON Marketing Department and will be treated confidentially and with sensitivity for the benefit of the University and its members. Data will not be disclosed to external organisations, other than those acting as agents for the University whilst producing our marketing and recruitment material or on alumni related projects. The University may also be legally obliged to provide information to certain external surveying companies working on behalf of such organisations as the Higher Educational Survey Agency (HESA) or University funding bodies.

Under the terms of the General Data Protection Regulation 2016 and the Data Protection Act 2018, we will rely on your consent to allow us to process your information. This is covered by Article 6 paragraph 1(a). If, at any time, you wish to withdraw your consent or otherwise wish us to stop processing your data, please let us know at the following address brand@northampton.ac.uk, please note this applies to any digital content , if your information is used in hard copy such as a prospectus or brochure, this will remain in the public domain for the duration of the life-cycle of the document which is usually 24 months from the date of print. All mailings from us will include details about how you can withdraw your consent.

I give consent for this information to be used by UON for marketing purposes:(Required)

Please select yes or no to continue.

Yes

No

I would be willing to take part in photography/filming for use in University of Northampton marketing(Required)

Please select yes or no to continue.

Yes

No

From time-to-time we may wish to contact you for further use of your profile in our marketing and recruitment activities. If you wish to opt in to this, please indicate your mailing preferences

Please tick the boxes (if any) if you agree to contact from UON.

I consent to be contacted by the University’s Marketing Department by e-mail

I consent to be contacted by the University's Marketing Department by telephone

I have read this form carefully and fully understand its meanings and implications.(Required)

Please sign your first and last name below. Your signature must match the name given at the beginning of the form.

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Signature

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Date of completion(Required)

Please enter the date you are submitting your form.

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