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Discover – What can I do with my degree?

Graduates from the Business School enter so many exciting careers, where you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills and graduate attributes ready for your next step in your career.  Many students work in accounting and finance, business management, human resources, marketing, public sector, sales and a recent growth in business start-up enterprises.  Remember, you can also explore careers that don’t directly relate to your degree. Did you know that over 80% of graduate employers will recruit from any degree

Explore careers with a business degree

Whether your degree is in Business, Accountancy and Finance, HR, Marketing or Travel, discover the many career options available
Explore the career paths of other Business School graduates

Be inspired and build your network
Need help deciding?

View our career discovery tools to begin your career planning journey and plan for your future

Develop – Developing skills and experience

This is a great opportunity to enhance your skills and experience through volunteering, part-time working and undertaking a placement.  47% of students hired by the Best Student Employers in graduate roles had already completed a placement year or internship. (Rate My Placement).  Students can explore and try out different career to see whether they would enjoy that area of business.    

What skills do I need?

Find out more about our graduate attributes and the skills graduate employers look for
How can I develop my skills?

Ways you can develop your skills and enhance your employability offer to future employers
How can I gain experience?

Information about placements, volunteering and work-based learning
Interested in a work placement?

Browse the Careers portal, and complete resource pathways to help develop your knowledge and confidence around securing a work experience opportunity.

Compete – Getting ready to apply for work or postgraduate study

You’re now ready to compete.  It’s time to put yourself out there. This section provides you with all the relevant information, tools, tips and advice finding the perfect graduate opportunity or getting into postgraduate study.  We encourage all students to meet with an adviser to ensure a successful application.

Complete this short online learning pathway to find out where to search online and get faster and more relevant job search results. Then search and apply for all opportunities on our vacancy portal or placements on InPlace.

Access the Careers pathwayFind opportunities on our vacancy portalSearch and apply for placements

Your go-to guide, including examples and templates to get you started.

CV and application adviceReview your CV online using CareerSet

Get ahead of the competition by reading our top tips, or practising online or in-person

Interview advice

Practice online interviews and assessments at Graduates First

Practice online interviews and assessments at Graduates FirstBook a mock interview

How to decide if postgraduate study is right for you, what you should consider and how to apply.

Our top tips and advice

Live opportunities

Take a look at the latest part-time jobs, placements, volunteering opportunities and graduate vacancies that may be of interest to students of the Business School. Select any of the following opportunities to find out more and apply, or search for other opportunities on our vacancy portal.

  • KPMG 2027 Tax Global Mobility Services Technology Graduate Programme – KPMG LLP
    Closing Date: 31/10/2026Location: England – Greater London.We're KPMG in the UK, part of a global organisation of independent firms that offers Audit, Tax, Consulting and Technology services. More than 16,000 colleagues working together to make the difference for businesses, people and communities.What is Tax Global Mobility Services Technology at KPMG?People are working […]
  • Radioactive Waste Management Graduate Programme – Babcock International Group
    Closing Date: 30/09/2026Location: England – North West.,England – South West.,UK Nationwide.What will you do on the programme?As a graduate on our Radioactive Waste Management programme, you will contribute to the safe, compliant, and sustainable handling of radioactive materials.Your work will span the full lifecycle of radioactive waste – from initial characterisation and […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – London – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – Greater London.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – East Midlands – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – East Midlands.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Southampton – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – South East.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Reading – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – South East.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Watford – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – East.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Cambridge – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – East.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Bristol – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – South West.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Birmingham – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – West Midlands.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Belfast – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: Northern Ireland.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, mitigate […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Glasgow – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: Scotland.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, mitigate risk, […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Edinburgh – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: Scotland.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, mitigate risk, […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Aberdeen – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: Scotland.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, mitigate risk, […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Manchester – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – North West.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Leeds – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – Yorkshire and the Humber.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Cardiff – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: Wales.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, mitigate risk, […]
  • Graduate Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance – Newcastle – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: UK Nationwide.If you start your career in Audit, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax or Finance, you’ll gain a unique perspective on some of the world’s most influential, most innovative, and most dynamic organisations. Every organisation’s ability to thrive and survive depends on its ability to finance its operations, manage budgets, mitigate […]
  • Graduate Advisory and Consulting – Manchester – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: England – North West.If you start your career in Advisory and Consulting, you’ll develop the skills and experience to transform some of the world’s highest profile organisations and support their most complex deals. From new markets to new technology, from acquisitions to carveouts and post-merger integrations, from management to […]
  • Graduate Advisory and Consulting – Edinburgh – PwC
    Closing Date: 15/10/2026Location: Scotland.If you start your career in Advisory and Consulting, you’ll develop the skills and experience to transform some of the world’s highest profile organisations and support their most complex deals. From new markets to new technology, from acquisitions to carveouts and post-merger integrations, from management to macroeconomics, and from […]

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