Career Clusters
Thirteen Universities of Wisconsin around the state, each with its own specialties and academic programs, all with a shared commitment to providing unlimited opportunity and excellence. Take a moment to get to know them all. There's a UW for you.
Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources
I focus on the foods and materials humans use to thrive.
Example Jobs: Agricultural Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Food Scientist, Forester, Zoologist
Architecture & Construction
I focus on the built environment.
Example Jobs: Architect, Civil Engineer, Construction Manager, Interior Designer, Surveyor
Arts, A/V Tech, & Communications
I focus on the act of creation.
Example Jobs: Audio and Video Technician, Graphic Designer, Musician or Singer , Photographer , Technical Writer
Business Management & Administration
I focus on the world of business.
Example Jobs: Accountant, Compensation and Benefits Specialist, Event Planner, Human Resources Manager, Supply Chain Manager
Education & Training
I focus on the world of learning.
Example Jobs: Elementary Education Teacher, High School Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Librarian, Preschool Teacher
Finance
I focus on the world of finance: planning and servicing financial investments, banking, insurance, and financial management for individuals and business.
Example Jobs: Auditor, Budget Analyst, Financial Analyst, Personal Finance Advisor, Tax Professional
Government & Public Administration
I focus on the public sector.
Example Jobs: Compliance Officer, Legislator, Occupational Health and Safety Specialist, Policy Advisor, Urban Planner
Health Science
I focus on human and animal health.
Example Jobs: Athletic Trainer, Nutritionist, Nurse, Medical Laboratory Technician, Pharmacist
Hospitality & Tourism
I focus on the business of travel and leisure.
Example Jobs: Amusement Park Manager, Hotel Manager, Lodging Manager, Recreation Worker, Travel Agent
Human Services
I focus on helping individuals and families meet their personal needs.
Example Jobs: Childcare Worker, Fitness Trainer, Mental Health Counselor, School Psychologist, Social Worker
Information Technology (IT)
I focus on computers and technology.
Example Jobs: Information Security Analyst, Network Support Specialist, Software Developer, Video Game Designer, Web Developer
Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security
I focus on the world of the law.
Example Jobs: Criminal Investigator, Emergency Medical Technician, Firefighter, Lawyer, Police Officer
Liberal Arts
I focus on human culture and experience.
Example Jobs: Editor, Historian, Interpreter, Linguistics Teacher, Translator
Manufacturing
I focus on turning materials into products.
Example Jobs: Drafter, Electrical Engineering Technologist, Geothermal Technician, Mechanical Engineering Technologist, Power Plant Operator
Marketing, Sales, & Service
I focus on reaching and engaging with consumers.
Example Jobs: Advertising Manager, Market Research Analyst, Public Relations Specialist, Retail Buyer, Sales Manager
Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math
I focus on the world of science and technology.
Example Jobs: Biochemist, Chemical Engineer, Environmental Planner, Nuclear Engineer, Data Analyst
Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
I focus on moving people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water.
Example Jobs: Dispatcher, Industrial Truck Operator, Logistician, Recycling Coordinator, Traffic Technician