Careers after postgraduate study

Employability

Postgraduate study is fantastic for opening up new career prospects, increasing your earning potential and giving you more detailed knowledge in a subject area that you find interesting.

Our courses are designed with your future career in mind. Whatever your course of study, our lecturers have strong links with industry and will engage you beyond the classroom and into professional environments. You will have the opportunity to gain practical experience and make valuable contacts; enhancing your career prospects and meaning you will be well prepared for the industry you are looking to work in.

But don’t just take our word for it. You can now find the right postgraduate course for you.

Already working?

Obtaining a postgraduate qualification can lead to promotion or open up a pathway into more senior roles, as well as creating an opportunity for those looking to change direction in their career.

‘Research shows that graduates with an MBA qualification significantly increase their earning potential and can make a return on investment of their tuition fees within a few years.’

(Source: Graduate Prospects).

Find out more about our MBA programme.

We are a Ashoka U Changemaker Campus

We are a Changemaker University which means that the employability support we provide is different. We are part of an exclusive network of only 37 colleges and universities around the world that are recognised as Changemaker Campuses. That means we are among the global leaders in social innovation with the vision of what education can be.

Read about our Changemaker ethos and what that means for you on our Changemaker page.

Find out more about Changemaker in our video below.

Find work during and after your studies

We have a jobs agency on campus called UniTemps, who specialise in helping our students to find work during their studies and beyond graduation. There are a number of job opportunities  ranging from internships to temporary contracts that are posted on their website frequently. Please visit the Unitemps website to view the latest job opportunities.

The benefits that you will get from studying with us continue even after you’ve graduated from your course. Check out our Alumni Benefits page for more details.