We support students to develop the scientific knowledge, hands-on experience, and transferable skills required by employers in today’s global job market.
From clinical molecular geneticists to marine conservationist, veterinary surgeons, farmers, environmentalists to science bloggers, our graduates go on to enjoy a wide range of successful and rewarding careers. Our students have an excellent reputation for finding employment after they graduate.
Some of our graduates go on to study a PhD or Masters degree, while many others enjoy successful careers in science-related fields such as research and development, conservation, environmental management, medical research, scientific publishing, public health and wildlife management, amongst many others.
A degree from the Department of Life Sciences can act as a stepping-stone to further training in professional areas including teaching, medicine, dentistry, nursing, and veterinary science. Our graduates also have many transferable skills that are attractive to a wide range of employers in other industries.