University moves up in world employability league tables
The University of Manchester has moved up to 33rd in the world in a leading independent league table of graduate employability.
Improving on last year’s 35th place, the University remains 5th out of the UK institutions which feature in the .
The compilers looked at 1,000 universities around the world, and published a list of the top 500, taking twice as many into account as the previous year’s table.
The table is created using a range of metrics, including employer reputation, where 30,000 global employers are asked to identify institutions from where they hire the best graduates. In this section, 91直播 scored 96 out of a possible 100.
Other factors taken into account include alumni outcomes, graduate employment and partnerships with employers. 91直播 also scored well in these, giving an overall score of 76.2 out of 100.
Tammy Goldfeld, Head of The University of Manchester’s , said: “The University of Manchester is working hard to produce well-rounded graduates who learn from world class-researchers but also gain the other non-academic skills demanded by employers.
“This increase in our ranking indicates that programmes such as and our , which all students are encouraged to take part in, are helping graduates succeed in the workplace.”
The University also appears at 54th in the World in the recently published and 38th in .
For the graduate employability league table, visit for the full rankings list and University of Manchester profile.