Facts and figures
Graduate employment figures
The Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey provides information on the activities of graduates after leaving higher education institutions. Data is collected through surveys carried out approximately six months after students leave their institution and relates to UK and EU domiciled students only. This data is collected on behalf of the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), the official agency for the collection, analysis and dissemination of quantitative information about higher education in the UK.
The University of Portsmouth graduate destinations for the class of 2011 has produced a strong set of results once again; over 89% of our graduates went into employment or further study and training. Our graduates compete well in the graduate market place and overall our figures compare favourably with Higher Education Institutes across the UK.
University of Portsmouth Leavers 2010/2011
| Employment Status | Undergraduate | Postgraduate |
|---|---|---|
| Employment | 70.03% | 75.06% |
| Further study | 8.31% | 5.47% |
| Work and further study | 11.06% | 12.60% |
| Looking for employment | 7.80% | 4.07% |
| Other | 0.25% | 0.25% |
| Unavailable for employment | 2.55% | 2.54% |
| Faculty | % in employment or further study |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries | 82.47% |
| Faculty of Humanities and Social Studies | 92.29% |
| Faculty of Science | 90.44% |
| Faculty of Technology | 87.61% |
| Portsmouth Business School | 91.3% |