subject: Postgraduate Studies. Nonscientific Career Development. [print this page] Receiving a grade is considered a prestigious aim of postgraduate education, and it is often regarded as a perfect stimulus for a further career growth. In fact, some students receive the grade first, and then start career, while others may start working, and then graduate, and continue the scientific career. In fact, post-graduate education is closely associated with the matters of tying your life with science. Surely, everyone has an opportunity to quit, however, few dare abandon their plans for the successful career, even if there are no perspectives at all.
Post graduate education as a step for non-scientific career
In fact, most reviews of postgraduate education are focused on scientific careers, however, there are numerous opportunities to start a career that is not linked with science and research even having a scientific grade. In fact, degree requirements are common for most US universities, and they presuppose that students have fulfilled the set of requirements and may be engaged in developing their own scientific plans, or participate in coordinated large-scale researches. Hence, this independence may be useful for business sphere, as entrepreneurs may be also regarded as researchers. Hence, people with grades possess the sufficient level of self-discipline, and have all the required skills for effective business researches and business activities. The skills that will be useful for business are:
Ability for independent work and all round research
Ability to find the necessary information using various channels
Ability to theorize and make forecasts basing on the analytical data, describing various processes and tendencies
Finally, the actual importance of the postgraduate education for non-scientific business career is explained by the research abilities of these students. Hence, even if a person starts non-scientific career having a grade, it does not mean that he or she abandoned science for the sake of business career.
