This statistic shows the next steps that doctorate graduates from the academic year 2016/17 took in the United Kingdom (UK) upon the completion of their studies. 74 percent of recent graduates were employed in the UK after their graduation, compared to 4 percent that were unemployed.
Distribution of doctorate graduates in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17, by destination*
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HESA. (August 1, 2018). Distribution of doctorate graduates in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17, by destination* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/376111/destination-of-leavers-survey-phd-students-next-activity/
HESA. "Distribution of doctorate graduates in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17, by destination*." Chart. August 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376111/destination-of-leavers-survey-phd-students-next-activity/
HESA. (2018). Distribution of doctorate graduates in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17, by destination*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376111/destination-of-leavers-survey-phd-students-next-activity/
HESA. "Distribution of Doctorate Graduates in The United Kingdom (Uk) 2016/17, by Destination*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376111/destination-of-leavers-survey-phd-students-next-activity/
HESA, Distribution of doctorate graduates in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17, by destination* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376111/destination-of-leavers-survey-phd-students-next-activity/ (last visited May 25, 2024)
Distribution of doctorate graduates in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17, by destination* [Graph], HESA, August 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/376111/destination-of-leavers-survey-phd-students-next-activity/