Career outcomes and impact

Explore where the Bath MBA could take you


Bath MBA graduates use the programme in different ways: to progress, change direction, build international experience, develop leadership confidence or explore entrepreneurial ambitions.

Our rankings, graduate outcomes data and alumni stories show how Bath MBA graduates move forward in different sectors, countries and roles.

Key headline measures


$101,976

Average salary three years after graduation

80%

Alumni achieved the goals that led them to pursue an MBA

70%

Employed within three months

Source: Financial Times Global MBA Ranking 2026. Careers service and international mobility rankings are based on alumni responses three years after completing the MBA. ‘Employed within three months’ is based on the most recent completing class and measures graduates who found employment or accepted a job offer within three months of finishing their studies. Salary is reported as average alumni salary three years after completing the MBA, in US$ PPP equivalent.

Graduate outcomes: classes of 2022-2024

Explore where the Bath MBA could take you.


    Salary uplift

    Graduates from each of the Classes of 2022, 2023 and 2024 reported average post-MBA salaries more than 60% higher than their pre-MBA salaries. Across all three classes, the average uplift was 63%.

    • Technology, computing and IT - 21%
    • Banking and finance - 17%
    • Manufacturing and engineering - 16%
    • Healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical - 8%
    • Construction, property and real estate - 8%
    • Management consulting - 8%
    • Distribution, logistics and storage - 4%
    • Other sectors - 18%

    Graduate industries

    Industries graduates went onto work in after the full-time Bath MBA.

    Graduate industry data is based on known reported outcomes six months after graduation for the Classes of 2022, 2023 and 2024. Figures reflect those we hold data for and are rounded to the nearest whole number.

    Beyond Bath: From career ceiling to team lead - Alex’s MBA journey

    After hitting a career ceiling in consultancy, Alex developed the leadership skills and confidence to step back into the industry as a team lead.


    ‘"My ambition was to be a leader who really understands people. I see this as my asset right now that I gained from the Bath MBA."’
    Alex Kwan, Class of 2025

    MBA employment locations

    Known employment locations six months after graduation for the Classes of 2022, 2023 and 2024


    UK
    62%
    South Asia
    13%
    South East Asia
    10%
    East Asia
    6%
    North America
    3%
    South America
    2%
    Europe
    2%
    Africa
    1%
    Middle East
    1%

    Graduate location data is based on known reported employment locations six months after graduation for the Classes of 2022, 2023 and 2024. Figures reflect those we hold data for and are rounded to the nearest whole number.

    Recent graduate destinations

    Some of the organisations where Bath MBA graduates from the Classes of 2022, 2023 and 2024 have gone on to work.


    Consulting and professional services

    Accenture
    Deloitte
    Ernst & Young (EY)
    Infosys
    KPMG
    Publicis Groupe

    Financial services

    Bloomberg
    BMO Capital Markets
    Maybank Securities
    Nationwide Building Society
    The Stock Exchange of Thailand
    Vanquis Bank

    Technology and digital

    Amazon
    BT Group
    HPE Aruba Networking
    OpenText
    Siemens
    Tech Mahindra

    Consumer and industry

    Diageo
    Just Eat
    Nestlé Nespresso
    PepsiCo
    Rotork
    Skanksa
    Tesco

    What the Bath MBA made possible

    Explore how Bath MBA graduates have applied their experience in different careers, countries and organisations.


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