Grade 10
Choosing between STEM and Social Sciences: a Grade 10 guide
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Career guidance
From pathway to profession.
Career guidance is coordinated by the Director of Studies through the Exams / Assessment / Careers department — helping every learner connect subjects to real futures.
Grade 10 career guidance
Choosing with the end in mind
Grade 10 learners receive structured guidance on subject combinations, pathway strengths and the opportunities each choice opens.
STEM Pathway careers
- Medicine & Health Sciences
- Engineering
- Computer Science & ICT
- Agriculture & Food Science
- Architecture & the Built Environment
- Actuarial Science & Data
Social Sciences Pathway careers
- Law & Governance
- Journalism & Communication
- Business, Finance & Entrepreneurship
- Education & Social Work
- Diplomacy & International Relations
- Tourism & Heritage
Subject combinations & future opportunities
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Career articles
Guidance reading
Pathways
Subject combinations and the university courses they open
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STEM
Careers in health sciences from the STEM pathway
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Social Sciences
Law, media and governance careers from Social Sciences
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