Top 25 UK universities for graduate employment

<��Ƶ class="standfirst">London institutions top Good University Guide 2016 list based on graduate job prospects

September 21, 2015

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Imperial College London Hammersmith campus

Source: Imperial College London

St George��s, University of London and Imperial College London have topped a ranking of the best universities for graduate job prospects from The Times and the Sunday Times�� Good University Guide 2016.

The universities of Cambridge and Oxford are the next highest in terms of employment rates for graduates, followed by the University of Birmingham, which was also named University of the Year for Graduate Employment in the guide. Eight years ago just 69 per cent of its graduates were in professional jobs or study after six months; this figure is now 86.7 per cent.?

Other London institutions to make the list include King��s College London (6^th), University College London (joint 13^th) and City University London (25^th).

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016: top 25 UK universities ranked by graduate employment rate

The graduate prospects score relates to the percentage of graduates in professional jobs or study after six months

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Rank	Institution	Graduate prospects score
1	St George's, University of London	93.4
2	Imperial College London	91.1
3	University of Cambridge	89.3
4	University of Oxford	87.1
5	University of Birmingham	86.7
6	King's College London	85.7
7	University of Bath	85.2
8	Durham University	84.4
9	University of Sussex	84.1
10	Loughborough University	83.7
11	University of Buckingham	83.4
12	University of St Andrews	83.3
13=	University College London	83.1
13=	Robert Gordon University	83.1
15	Lancaster University	82.5
16	Swansea University	81.4
17	University of Nottingham	81.3
18	Cardiff University	80.1
19	University of Dundee	80
20=	University of Warwick	79.8
20=	University of Exeter	79.8
22	University of Bristol	79.6
23	University of Glasgow	79.3
24	Newcastle University	79.1
25	City University London	78.9

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This is a list of the top 25 institutions for graduate employment in the Good University Guide 2016, including links to the profiles of those institutions also featured in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2014-15.

ellie.bothwell@tesglobal.com