The Diploma of Higher Education Studies is a pathway programme to a degree in one of following areas: Arts and Social Sciences, Business and Economics, Information Technology or Science. On completion of the DHES (Diploma of Higher Education Studies) and the relevant degree there are many career paths available. Graduates of the DHES (Diploma of Higher Education Studies) Arts and social science stream and the Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) and the stream of subjects students choose in their arts degree may guide them towards a particular career. Monash arts graduates are working in fields such as journalism, publishing, editing, writing, electronic media, public relations, corporate communications, marketing, advertising, business research and analysis, management consulting, international trade, human resources, training and development, management and administration, diplomacy, foreign affairs, politics, social and community services, counselling, social welfare, social research, policy and planning Graduates of the DHES (Diploma of Higher Education Studies) business stream and the Bachelor of Business and Commerce and depending on the area of major study undertaken, graduates can work in many occupations, including financial analyst and human resources officer, as well as in marketing, accountancy, international trade, administration and advertising. Graduates of the DHES(Diploma of Higher Education Studies) IT stream and the Bachelor of IT and Systems degree enter a variety of roles such as Specialist programmer, Systems analyst, Business analyst, Database administrator, Games developer, Multimedia developer, IT Consultant. Arts studies will give students the lasting skills that will help in any career, including the ability to research an issue, analyze information, and communicate clearly.