The job market is structured around INDUSTRIES, not academic disciplines. That’s why UNCG developed 6 CAREER PATHWAYS to help you EXPLORE your CAREER OPTIONS.
Arts, Communication, Media, & Design
Love to create, perform, or express yourself? This pathway includes art, theatre, journalism, design, fashion, film, and more where your creativity can inspire, inform, and entertain.
Business & Operations
Enjoy planning, problem-solving, or leading a team? Explore careers in marketing, management, finance, hospitality, and human resources where you can help organizations grow and succeed.
Government, Education, & Social Impact
Want to help others or improve your community? This pathway includes teaching, public service, nonprofit work, social programs, and public health where your voice and values can make a difference.
Healthcare & Health Sciences
Interested in science, wellness, or caring for others? Learn about careers in patient care, medical research, fitness, veterinary work, or healthcare policy where you can support health and healing.
Natural Sciences, Environment & Sustainability
Curious about the planet and how to protect it? Discover careers in biology, conservation, energy, archaeology, and more perfect for those who love nature, research, or outdoor work.
Technology & Data
Fascinated by how things work or how data shapes the world? This pathway includes coding, cybersecurity, gaming, app development, and AI ideal for problem-solvers and tech-lovers.
Don’t worry if you don’t see your exact fit here. These pathways are just a starting point, and your journey may combine parts of several or lead somewhere entirely new.
Visit CPD to learn more and see where your interests can take you.