CBSE has recently declared class 12 results. MTG congratulates all the candidates for their excellent performance in the exam. Now, it is time for selecting a right course to pursue after 12th which will aid in better career options in the future. Although it is important to choose a course with better career scopes but, one should not select a course merely on the basis of job prospects. As this might end you up in studying a subject that doesn’t really interest you. Hence, you must select the course only after a careful study and planning as per your ambition, aptitude and interest. Now, the BIG question is – which course a student should pursue after Class 12th for a good career in the future?
For Science students, the very first option while choosing a course of study after 12th is either medical or engineering. However, there are a lot more career options available for Science students apart from medical or engineering. Moreover, Science students have an advantage over others that they are eligible to pursue non-science i.e. Arts & Commerce courses also. In this article, we will be focusing on the various courses after 12th Science other than Engineering.
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Courses after 12th Science apart from Engineering
Science students, with PCM combination, have many alternatives besides pursuing Engineering. They can opt for any of the following trending and most demanding undergraduate courses after 12th Science:
- Architecture: Students with Mathematics can pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture. They can select any of these subjects of specialization – Urban Planning, Urban Design, Sustainable Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Conservation, Interior Design, etc. Learning architecture opens a gateway of massive career options starting from designing a house, crafting an office, etc. to designing video games or cinematic.
- Aviation: A wide range of courses are available in aviation field. Pursuing a degree in aviation offers a variety of exciting career opportunities other than becoming a Commercial Pilot. It provides numerous career options in different areas including flight planning, support and operations, airport and airline management, government and regulatory oversight, and aviation research and development.
- Industrial Designing: This field combines applied art and science to design the structure of various industrial products. One of its key domains is Product Designing which deals with the design and manufacture of electronic and other products such as mobile phones, Bluetooth headphones, home appliances, wheelchairs, etc. Automobile Design is another field of industrial designing which deals with the design and manufacture of automobiles. A lot of career options are available in this field for g. Product Designer, Industrial Design Researcher, Automobile Designers, etc.
- Physical Science: This is a broad domain that includes various fields like Astronomy, Geology, Meteorology, Cartography, Disaster Management, etc. Likewise, career options in Physical Sciences domain are also very diverse. Each field provides an extensive array of career opportunities. For e.g. Professionals in Astronomy can work in the fields of astrometeorology, astrobiology, astrometry, etc. Similarly, Geology professionals can work in fields of geohydrology, seismology, mineralogy, etc.
- Hotel Management: It is one of the most popular career options for Science as well as non-Science background students. With the rapid expansion of Hospitality industry the demand for hotel management graduates is also increasing. Numerous undergraduate courses are available in this field, for g. Bachelor’s in Hotel Management (BHM), Culinary Management, Hotel and Tourism Management, International Hospitality Management, Post Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management, etc. All these courses provide a plethora of job options like accommodation manager, catering manager, chef, event manager, hotel manager, public house manager, etc.
- Fashion Technology: This sector is rapidly growing and has emerged as a lucrative profession for many. A degree in Fashion Technology provides students a broad spectrum of career opportunities in different areas like Garment Production, Quality Assurance, Garment Fit, Industrial Engineering, Product Development, Sourcing, Project Analysis, Production Planning, Entrepreneur Development, Human Resource Management, System Analysis, Software Application and Merchandising.
- Ethical Hacking: A career in ethical hacking is becoming very popular with the advancement of technology. Ethical hacking is required to safeguard the networks of businesses, government agencies or defense. A degree in ethical hacking offers various career prospects such as Network Security Engineer, Network Security Administrator, Penetration Tester, Security Consultant, etc.
- Digital Marketing: The rising growth in technology has resulted in digitalization of businesses and industries. This has created a demand over digital marketing professionals. Various courses are available that covers vast areas of digital marketing such as Inbound marketing, General digital marketing, SEO, Google Analytics, etc. The digital marketing career field facilitates demanding job prospects like online Content Developer, Social Media Marketer, Search Engine Optimization Specialist, Business Analytics Specialist, Brand Management, Mobile Marketing Specialist, Web Designer, Professional Blogger, Search Expert, etc.
- Computer Applications & IT: Science students who have strong interests in computers, programming languages and coding can pursue a course in the field of computer applications & IT. Some of these courses are: Bachelor of Computer Applications, Bachelor of in Computer Applications, Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications, Certificate Course in .NET, etc. By pursuing education in this field students can work as a Software Developer, Network Administrator, Database Administrator, Technical Writer, System Analyst, Web Designer, App Developer, etc.
We have found that for Science students choosing a course after 12th is not limited to only engineering or medical. Thus, with the availability of endless number of career options for Science students, it becomes easier for them to select the best course after 12th to build a better professional career. However, students must spend some time before taking the decision about the course to pursue after class 12th, considering three important factors- interests, aptitude and availability of jobs.
WE WISH YOU GOOD LUCK FOR YOUR CAREER QUEST!
