At Newcastle University Business School, we provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students to enable you to develop personal, employability and enterprise skills and to give you a real edge in the employment market after you graduate.
In 2009, 83 per cent of UK and EU Newcastle University Business School graduates who responded to our survey were in employment or further study within six months of graduating. Feedback from employers on the quality of our graduates continues to be excellent.
The success of our graduates is reflected in the globally recognised list of companies within which a number have found employment, including:
Business School graduates go into a wide variety of careers, including financial services, accountancy, management consultancy, business development, marketing, retail management, and human resource management.
Many of our students undertake optional 12-month commercial placements, giving them invaluable business experience and a real advantage when it comes to securing the top graduate jobs.
Find out more about the career options for Business Management and Marketing from Prospects: The UK's Official Careers Website.
Find out what recent graduates went on to do and view graduate destinations statistics. These statistics are based on what graduates were doing on a specific date, approximately six months after graduation:
Newcastle University consistently has one of the best records for graduate employment in the UK. 93.4% of our 2011 UK/EU graduates progressed to employment or further study within six months of graduating. More than three quarters (78.7%) of our graduates who entered employment achieved a graduate level position.
We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through an initiative called ncl+ which enables you to develop personal, employability and enterprise skills and to give you the edge in the employment market after you graduate.
Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers.
The Business School runs a Career Development Week for all Business School students to give you an insight into possible career options. We also have a dedicated Placement Officer who can help you find a work placement in your area of interest.
For more information about the careers support available for Business School students, visit the Business School website.
Our award-winning University Careers Service has a dedicated adviser with responsibility for students in the Business School: