Students hedging their bets with college courses offering multiple career pathways

This year, many students are looking at broader courses; e.g. opting for courses that cover both law and another subject such as political science, as opposed to a course focused solely on law.

The CAO application process can be incredibly overwhelming, and often students may be asking themselves "How do I know what choice to make?” 

 David Drury is the head of the guidance and counselling department at Blackrock College, Dublin.