Graduate employment

Queen Mary, University of London

First destinations of our graduates include some of the most prestigious universities in UK, continental Europe and Asia; several independent economic research centres and private institutions; many governmental research departments and regulatory bodies, such as the Antitrust authorities and the financial regulatory agencies; some international institutions such as the European Central Bank, the Bank of England, the European Commission, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The chart below shows student destinations, by percentage.

Graduate employment for Economics students


Meet the School of Economics and Finance Postgraduates

Matanat Alieva
Course: MSc Finance and Economics

Interview with Matanat Alieva who received an MSc in Finance and Economics from Queen Mary. She now works at Barclays.

Benjamin Thoe
Course: MSc Law & Finance

"The university has collected some of the most world known professors to educate us; their ideas are so fresh, current and enlightening that it is a pleasure to be taught by them."

Setutsi Aidam
Course: MSc Investment and Finance

Interview with Setutsi Aidam who is studying for an MSc in Investment and Finance at Queen Mary.