Graduate prospect rankings are an important parameter to measure the learning outcomes of university graduates and their preparedness for the prospective job market.
To establish which universities are best for graduate prospects, the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 looked at the proportion of 2019 graduates in high-skilled jobs or graduate-level study 15 months after graduation.
Learn more about the top five universities in the UK below for graduate prospects and if you want to study in the UK, arrange a free consultation with SI-UK Nigeria today.
Top Five UK Universities for Graduate Prospects
1. St George's, University of London (94.4%)
St George’s, University of London is one of the UK’s leading specialist health universities. Based in South London, the University shares a campus with one of the largest teaching hospitals in the UK and is internationally respected with more than 250 years of excellence in education and research.
Studying at St George’s means you will become part of a university focused entirely on improving the health of society, surrounded by students studying complementary disciplines in an authentic hospital environment.
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2. Imperial College London (92%)
Imperial College London forms part of the 'Golden Triangle' of six elite UK universities and Imperial is the only university in the UK which exclusively focuses on the study of science, medicine, engineering and business.
Imperial provides extensive career support to its students through career workshops, placement opportunities and career events held throughout the year including employer-led events such as skills workshops and mock interviews. Graduates are given career support upto 3 years after graduation.
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3. London School of Economics and Political Science (92%)
The London School of Economics and Political Science is a world class institution which specialises in the teaching of economics and other social science disciplines, including politics, law, sociology and anthropology.
Part of the prestigious Russell Group and with the world’s largest library dedicated to social sciences, graduates from the University benefit of the LSE Careers Service mission to help make the transition from education to employment as smoothly as possible.
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4. University of Oxford (89.2%)
The University of Oxford is an elite UK university which is considered the oldest and most prestigious university in the English speaking world. With a global reputation for world class teaching and top rated programmes across many subjects, a University of Oxford degree holds weight wherever you decide to pursue your career.
The University of Oxford was recently named the best university in the world for the sixth year in a row by Times Higher Education.
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5. University of Cambridge (88.5%)
University of Cambridge graduates benefit from its influential alumni network which includes people in resourceful positions across the world also as the University scores high on its alumni outcomes. There are more than 400 alumni groups around the world helping graduates to start their graduate careers.
The University of Cambridge has produced 121 affiliated Nobel winners to date, more than any other university, and Cambridge is one of the best universities in the world for teaching, research excellence and international outlook.
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Study in the UK
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