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We are the most targeted UK university by top graduate employers (High Fliers report, The Graduate Market 2024). Our graduate stories highlight the achievements Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ alumni and the way their university experience shaped their journey.

Hear from our graduates

Our alumni work with top UK employers and lead in industries worldwide, using their Birmingham-honed skills to make an impact around the globe.
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  • Grace - Headbox

    Grace Louisey graduated with a BA International Relations is now the CEO at Headbox.

  • Frankie Rhodes

    Frankie graduated with a BA English Literature and MA Shakespeare Studies and now works as a Volunteer Office at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.r for

  • Deepali - UK Space Agency

    Deepali Lodhia graduated from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ after studying a PhD in Astrophysics: Gravitational Wave Detection. Find out about her career.

  • Alice - Primary School Teacher

    Alice graduated with a BA in Education and Sociology, followed by a PGCE in 2021. She now works as a Year 3 Teacher in a local primary school.

  • Ganish - Aston Martin

    Ganish Girilal graduated with a MRes Hydrogen Fuel Cells as a DL student in India and is now a Vehicle Line Programme Manager at Aston Martin.

  • Abi - AstraZeneca

    Abi Morrison graduated with a BSc in Biomedical Science and now works as a Patient Safety Scientist in Oncology at AstraZeneca.

  • Josh - Historic Royal Palaces

    Josh Robson graduated from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ after studying MA International Heritage Management.

  • Elizabeth - BBC

    Elizabeth Conway graduated from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ in 2020 after studying Modern Languages and English.

  • Bhulla - Bluebell Films

    Bhulla Beghal graduated from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ in 2016 studying MA Film and Television: Research and Production.

  • Elle - Pepsico

    Elle Picton graduated from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ after studying BA American and Canadian History. Find out about her career.

  • Haripreeth - Ramboll

    Haripreeth Iyer graduated from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ with a Masters in Civil Engineering and Management.

  • Patrick Nyarumbu

    Patrick graduated with a MSc in Healthcare Leadership and now works as the Deputy CEO & Executive Director of Strategy at the Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

My time at the university has had a lasting impact on my career. It taught me not just the science, but also how to communicate, how to interact with people, how to inspire young people. I think that's so important.

Dr Deepali Lodhia, studied Physics with Astrophysics at Birmingham
Senior Education and Future Workforce Manager for Space Exploration at UK Space Agency

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    Kickstart your career with confidence

    At Birmingham, you'll have access to the support, work experience, internships and volunteer placements that build valuable personal and professional skills.

    Our dedicated Careers Network offers tailored guidance, and our career mentoring scheme connects you with industry experts for insights and advice that can shape your path forward.

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    Your dedicated Careers Network

    Studying at Birmingham ensures that you are joining a university with exceptional links to leading industries and employers.

    As an undergraduate or postgraduate student, you'll benefit from our dedicated Careers Network, offering opportunities that support your career journey every step of the way.

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    Find your place in industry

    Through our Careers Network, you'll access funded work placements across diverse sectors and connect directly with hundreds of employers at careers fairs, workshops, and presentations.

    With partnerships spanning local, national and international recruiters, you'll gain up-to-date, sector-specific advice to guide your career path.

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    Benefit from tailored support 

    The Careers Network provides personalised guidance to help you explore your options, build skills and connect with opportunities aligned with your career goals.

    Our dedicated teams of advisors, consultants and internship officers offers support to your needs, including a one-to-one mentoring programme with distinguished Birmingham alumni.

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    Stand out in a competitive job market

    Research shows that students with work experience have a strong advantage in graduate recruitment.

    Through the University's Guild of Students, you'll find a range of volunteering opportunities, from one-off events to regular roles, helping you build skills and make a meaningful impact.

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