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Business, Management and Professional

Every business needs managers, clerical and administrative staff and job prospects for graduates and those with other specialist qualifications are both varied and lucrative.

Business studies graduates are found in almost every employment sector including retail, manufacturing, utilities like electricity, gas and water supply, construction, distribution, hotel and catering, transport, ICT and business services. Relevant accounting and finance opportunities include those in professional services (chartered accountancy, consultancy, law and tax); those with major industrial and manufacturing organisations and finance - banking, city markets or insurance.

Significant numbers of business graduates also head for media jobs, hospitality and retail, and into various public sector roles.

Business, Management and ProfessionalColour coded keyThe table refers to general subject areas only. There may be a range of actual courses and subject combinations available. Check with the Learning Shop or individual institutions for the latest information.

Useful web sites for this sector include: www.cii.co.uk www.fsfc.org.uk www.prospects.ac.uk www.ucas.com

Fact File:Over 70% of business students were in employment six months from graduation in 2004, with around half following their subject and taking employment in commercial roles or within banking and finance. Study in this discipline opens a whole world of possibilities including running your own business or working overseas.