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Career change after your degree

How to plan a pivot.

By Priyanshu Goyal · 18 Apr 2026 · 1 min read · checked 22 Oct 2026
  • List transferable skills.
  • Talk to people in the new field.
  • Build a small project or short course.
  • Update your CV to match.

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