# Your career

**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-your-career

## Build confidence and connections

Enhance your employability with industry placements and award-winning careers support, at a university that's the sixth most targeted by employers in the UK
(High Fliers Graduate Market Report 2025).

- ### [Industry experience](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-your-career/doc/industry-experience-boost-career)

  We offer industry experience opportunities for the majority of on-campus students on taught postgraduate courses, giving you the chance to apply your learning to real-world challenges.
- ### [Careers support](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-your-career/doc/careers)

  A Masters degree can help you to stand out in a competitive job market. Our expert careers advisors can support you to shape your future.
- ### [Professional development](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-your-career/doc/professional-development)

  We help you go further at Leeds by offering a range of opportunities so you’re ready for whatever you choose to do next.
- ### [Student enterprise](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-your-career/doc/student-enterprise)

  Whether you want to learn about enterprise or become an entrepreneur, we have a number of opportunities to help you get a head start.

## Graduate stories

- ### [Beth Peacock](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters/dir-record/profiles/14989/beth-peacock)

  I was learning from experts the whole time – at the University and on my work placement – which was a real privilege.
- ### [Ahmed Oshinibosi](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters/dir-record/profiles/14951/ahmed-oshinibosi)

  I joined Bentley Motors six years ago. I was headhunted straight after I’d completed my Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc at Leeds.
- ### [Libby Chilton](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters/dir-record/profiles/15194/libby-chilton)

  I had set up an online vintage store, so the enterprise element really appealed to me. I knew everything that I learnt could be applied to developing my brand.