The only online platforms created to help master’s students and PhDs launch new careers. These platforms help graduate students make the most out of their investment and build meaningful careers.
Duke University Graduate School is delighted to announce that coming January of 2023, all graduate students and postdocs will have access to these two innovative career training platforms created and designed by the Center for Graduate Career Success.
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Through two digital platforms, Beyond the Professoriate and Beyond Graduate School, Duke graduate students and postdocs will have access to research-driven career training designed for the unique needs and demands of graduate students.
These platforms help graduate students explore career options; learn job search strategies through structured curriculum; and secure employment in their field of interest.
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About the Platforms
Beyond Graduate School
for master's
Beyond Graduate School is a one-of-a-kind, training platform that helps master’s students make the most out of their investment and build their careers.
From video lessons on career exploration, to writing application materials, to interviewing and negotiating for that next career step — our platform helps master’s students to degree completion and through each stage of their job search.
Beyond the Professoriate
for phds
Beyond the Professoriate is a digital platform where doctoral students and PhDs can explore career options and learn job search strategies to secure employment in academia and beyond.
Through two programs of study (Faculty Careers and Professional Careers), students are empowered to make informed decisions about their career path and learn successful job search strategies from other PhDs.
What's Inside
Structured curriculum
Students are guided through research-based, structured curriculum to help them through each stage of their job search. Video lessons, workbooks, and assessments help facilitate their learning experience.
Career video library
Our one-of-a-kind video library where students can watch interviews with master's and PhD holders working in all career sectors: academic, government, higher ed, industry, and non-profits.
Live events
In addition to the guided video lessons, students have access to monthly live events to learn the latest in industry hiring trends.
Certification
By completing video lessons and our curriculum, students can earn certification for their professional development.
Beyond the Professoriate and Beyond Graduate School are designed and created by Center for Graduate Career Success. The Center partners with 45+ universities to scale career support for graduate students.