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Employment prospects for Bristol Physics graduates are excellent. The wide range of problem-solving and numerical skills that you will gain from the Bristol course are in great demand for a wide range of occupations. Typically, in a Bristol graduating class, about half will go into employment and the remainder will proceed to a higher degree, Ph.D, M.Sc. etc. Of those directly entering employment, approximately 50% go into jobs utilising their knowledge of physics, whilst the rest enter a wide range of professions.

The University Careers Service

The University Careers Service provides help and advice for students. They provide information concerning employment fairs, presentations and talks to help you formulate your own career plans. In addition to this they also provide help with writing job applications, producing c.v.'s, practice interviews and lots more.

Jobshop

In addition to helping you with your long term career plans, the Careers Service also operates Jobshop - a service to help students find part-time jobs, summer placements, etc. during their studies. This can be useful to boost your income and also to make contact with possible future employers.