Gerry Del-Guercio
“Going to university broadens the mind and teaches you so much. I'm so pleased I did it.”
| Course: | BSc Sociology |
| Current position: | Professional singer (SixNationState) |
| Year of Graduation: | 2003 |
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Duncan Dewar
“The placements during the course were a real highlight and the memorable first-hand experience of the demands of working at the social work 'coal-face' will undoubtedly serve me well in my future career.”
| Course: | MSc Social Work |
| Current position: | Royal Marines Officer |
| Year of Graduation: | 2011 |
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Christopher Dignan
“I really enjoyed my degree, especially studying politics, and was lucky to have fantastic tutors.”
| Course: | BA Modern History and Politics |
| Current position: | Corporate writer and communications consultant |
| Year of Graduation: | 1987 |
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Councillor Paul Holmes
“Not only did I receive a degree from an internationally recognised university, I also made some great friends.”
| Course: | BSc Politics and International Relations |
| Current position: | Cabinet Member for Children's Services and Learning |
| Year of Graduation: | 2009 |
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Sharafat Hussain
“My personal and professional development may not have been possible without having studied at the University of Southampton.”
| Course: | MSc Professional Studies: Leadership & Management |
| Current position: | Partnership Manager |
| Year of Graduation: | 2010 |
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Priscilla Atwani Idele
“I have very high regard for the University of Southampton and for according me an opportunity to study Social Statistics.
Soon after submitting my PhD thesis, I got hired as a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist with the USAID-funded MEASURE Evaluation Project at Macro International”
| Course: | PhD in Social Statistics |
| Current position: | Senior Advisor for Statistics |
| Year of Graduation: | 2002 |
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Gloria Lintl
“My Masters degree at the University of Southampton has considerably extended my analytical, argumentation and research skills, and has enabled me to critically analyse complex subjects and issues, which is an incredibly helpful skill at my current traineeship at the Europol HQ in the Hague. ”
| Course: | MSc Global Politics (2009-10) |
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Mark Lyons-Amos
“Southampton has a vibrant postgraduate student community, which provides a broad perspective on research in the social sciences.”
| Course: | PhD in social statistics and demography |
| Current position: | Research Assistant at the Centre for Multilevel Modelling |
| Year of Graduation: | 2010 |
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Nyovani Madise
“The combination of 'social' and 'statistics' appealed both to my statistical background and my desire to do something good for humankind.”
| Course: | MSc and PhD Social Statistics |
| Current position: | Associate Dean, Research & Enterprise |
| Year of Graduation: | 1993 |
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Stelios Makrydakis, Greece
“What I learned at Southampton proved key to what I do today.”
| Course: | MSc Economics and Econometrics |
| Current position: | Head of Section (European Central Bank) |
| Year of Graduation: | 1986 |
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Peter Morgan
“University taught me that making friends and focusing on what you enjoy are the most important things.”
| Course: | BA Modern History and Politics |
| Current position: | Director of Corporate Affairs (Rolls-Royce) |
| Year of Graduation: | 1981 |
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Malcolm Newman
“I chose my degree course as a stepping stone in my career and it has worked out perfectly.”
| Course: | BSc Accounting and Economics |
| Current position: | Managing Director of UK Operations, SCOR SE |
| Year of Graduation: | 1980 |
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Professor Steve Smith
“Throughout my time at Southampton I was lucky enough to have wonderful teachers who inspired their students with their passion for the subject.”
| Course: | BSc Politics and International Studies, MSc International Studies, PhD in international relations |
| Current position: | Vice-Chancellor (University of Exeter) |
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Jon Sopel
“After I graduated from Social Sciences at the University of Southampton in 1981, I joined the BBC.”
| Course: | BSc Politics and Sociology |
| Current position: | Presenter of the BBC Politics Show and senior anchor during the week for the News Channel |
| Year of Graduation: | 1981 |
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Amy Tomlins
“I found the Division highly supportive of both my academic and personal development, and I made the most of career development events they organised throughout the year.”
| Course: | MSc Social Policy and Social Research |
| Current position: | 2012 Education Project Officer |
| Year of Graduation: | 2011 |
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