After you graduate

Postgraduate study at the University of Southampton will enable you to push the boundaries of knowledge in your chosen field and make a real contribution to your subject.

We will provide you with an extensive support network, both during and after your time at the university. By the time you graduate you will have all the knowledge and resources you need for your next step, whether you choose a new career or further study.

When the time comes to move on after your postgraduate studies, you will become part of our global alumni community, with more than 170,000 members in 147 countries. As a member of this extensive network, you will be offered a series of benefits, services and events.

Life after postgraduate study

During your postgraduate studies at the University you will acquire a wealth of skills thanks to the training and personal development opportunities within Graduate Schools, research groups and course curricula. When the time comes to look to your future, whether you aim to remain within academia or pursue a career elsewhere, you will be well placed to move on. Our graduates have an impressive track record of success in the global careers market.