Careers information
Our graduates are highly sought after in the graduate market place and many go on to research careers through further study. Our courses develop those skills that are applicable to a wide variety of careers, as well as the specialist subject skills and knowledge.
Typical employers include: universities; pharmaceutical industries; veterinary and medical services; animal nutrition and fisheries research; food manufacture, preparation and preservation industries; the water industry; microbiological and agrochemical industries; environment and conservation industries; biotechnology industries and agricultural, medical and chemical laboratories.
You can also find out about recent graduate destinations. This detailed data is available to show where our recent graduates have found employment or further study, and illustrates the wide range of positions open to graduates from our courses. Many Bath graduates proceed to PhDs and later become professional scientists in academia or industry. An increasing number enter postgraduate medical courses, now a popular way to acquire a medical qualification on the basis of a quality life science degree.