Find your Rewarding Career!

KOLLOX F’IDEK – a gateway towards exciting and rewarding careers 

An initiative of the Directorate for Early Years, Languages & Humanities

Choosing the right subjects at secondary level is a crucial decision that can greatly impact a student’s future academic and professional opportunities. The subjects chosen lay the foundation for the student’s future academic path and career choices. Therefore, it is essential for students to carefully consider their interests, strengths, and goals when making these decisions. By selecting subjects that align with their interests and strengths, students are more likely to excel in their studies and pursue a career that is fulfilling and rewarding.

Choosing the right subjects at the secondary level can also influence a student’s overall academic performance and success. Studies have shown that students who are engaged and interested in their chosen subjects are more likely to perform well academically and achieve higher grades. This can act as a gateway to a wide range of opportunities for further education and career advancement. Additionally, selecting the right subjects can also help students develop important skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, which are essential for success in any field.

For more in depth consultation, students and parents/guardians are advised to contact school-based guidance educators.

The List of Careers and Related Subjects is specifically compiled to provide students with a range of career options coupled with subjects leading to them.  Career pathways presented within the list will be regularly updated highlighting changes in the job market related to technological advancements, societal changes and the needs of the environment.

List of careers and related subjects

Notes

This is a general guide that naturally does not always take into account the individual’s particular circumstances.

The job market is constantly evolving, affected by technological advancements, societal changes and environmental needs.

English, Maltese and Digital Skills are basic subjects required for success in all career pathways.

Many careers overlap with each other. Specific interests and expertise within the humanities can help guide your career choices.

There is often a link between the humanities and STEM/VET subjects.