Careers and employability support
Career development and support at every stage
With Bath’s strong emphasis on graduate outcomes, you will gain practical experience alongside your studies.
Expert career advice
At the University, you can get advice and guidance from the Careers Team during your studies and throughout your working life. Using tailored online resources, workshops, group sessions, and one-to-one appointments, the team can help you:
- decide on and plan your future career goals
- understand how to search for jobs more efficiently
- prepare applications, including developing your CV and cover letter
- develop a professional online presence
- prepare for interviews and other recruitment experiences through mock interviews and assessment centre activities
6th in the UK
for graduate prospects
(Complete University Guide 2026)
Top 100
for employer reputation in the world
(QS World University Rankings 2026)
89% of full-time UK-based graduates
were in high-skilled employment 15 months after leaving university*. This compares to an average of 72% for graduates from University UK (UUK) members.
Top 10 of 20 universities
most targeted by Britain’s top graduate employers in 2025-2026
(High Fliers survey on the Graduate Market in 2026)
*Data from HESA Graduate Outcomes survey 2022/23. Refers to full-time UK domiciled first-degree 2022/23 graduates who entered work in the UK, 15 months after completing their courses. Contains Higher Education Statistics Agency Data: Copyright Jisc 2025. Jisc cannot accept responsibility for any inferences or conclusions derived by third parties from its data.
Subject-specific guidance
You can get support and advice, tailored to your area of study, from a Career Consultant in your faculty. Through them, you can access extensive online resources, including sector briefings and guidance from Bath alumni working in relevant industries.
Career support at the International Study Centre
At the International Study Centre, you can start to gain the skills for career success. Career-focussed activities are built into your pathway programme, and we will help you to expand upon your teamwork, problem-solving and communication abilities, which will help you at university and in your career.
