graduate?

Your career begins the day you graduate, so what can you expect? Well as a student with an engineering degree you are likely to be in great demand. The opportunities avaialble to men and women are many and varied, ranging across the disciplines.

You may decide that the best route is through a graduate scheme with a large company and the scope to move forward. There are also benefits to considering smaller engineering companies whose merits include a greater role to play within the company as a whole and infinitely wider experience.

First some facts!

The pay of Chartered Engineers in the UK continues to outstrip the rise in cost of living.In 2002, the average earnings for a Chartered Engineer exceeded £52,000.

The Engineering Councils most recent survey revealed that an increasing number of chairman, chief executives and managing directors are professional engineers.

Engineering graduates are particularly sought after by leading companies.

The following links proivde further information, advice or guidance about a career options after graduation.

GradsEast is your one-stop-shop for graduate jobs in the East of England - a free, direct link between graduates and employers who are recruiting in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk

The International Graduate webstie can help you find a graduate course at whatever postgraduate level you want to study, anywhere in the world.

Technology Horizons is a magazine and web portal that keeps graduates and undergraduates informed about the lastest developments in engineering and to provide up-to-date career information, job news and real life case studies.