Advice by graduate career area
Administration & management
Like leading from the front? Get a buzz from meeting deadlines and motivating others? A graduate career in management will put you in the driving seat of business.
Armed forces & emergency services
From paramedics to pilots, firefighters to finance officers, discover more about the vast range of graduate careers available within the services.
Construction, building & planning
Change the world around you with a graduate job in the UK's biggest industry.
Consultancy
If you see the bigger picture and achieve value for money, you could be ideal for this in-demand graduate career.
Customer service
People person? A talent for solving problems? Be the public face of business in this huge industry.
Engineering & manufacturing
Flexible, practical and creative – and with communication and teamwork skills too – engineering graduates are fought over by top graduate employers.
Finance & banking
Money talks. With a good degree and the right skills, you too could find yourself with one of the best-paid graduate careers
Health & medical services
Save lives for a living in this most rewarding of professions.
Information technology
Help keep businesses running or develop the next generation of software with a graduate career in IT – technical wizards can go far.
Law & related work
Whether you want to be a barrister, solicitor or any other legal professional, our guide to graduate careers in law can help.
Leisure, hospitality & tourism
A British boom industry with a shortage of graduates. Help people have a good time with a graduate career in the sociable world of leisure.
Media, marketing & creative
Let your imagination fly in this glamorous, highly competitive graduate career area.
Non-profit
Give something back. From charities to professional bodies, find out about a graduate job with a good cause rather than a corporation.
Public sector & social services
Job satisfaction and work/life balance are high among the benefits of graduate careers with the Government.
Retail
Got stamina, sharp business sense and love the shop floor? Get ahead of the competition with a graduate career in retail.
Sales
Can you seal a deal? Do you like to be the best? Make a big difference to a company's fortunes (and your own) with a graduate job in sales.
Science & related work
Whether in academic research or commercial science, the UK remains a world leader – and demand for science graduates is high.
Teaching & training
Inspire young minds (and take long holidays and a 'golden hello') inside the stressful, but rewarding, world of teaching.
Telecommunications
Be right on the cutting edge with a graduate job in one of the world's fastest-moving industries.
Transport & logistics
Calling decision-makers who can handle pressure – how to get from A to B in transport and logistics.
