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1. Increased earning potential
Those leaving university with a postgraduate qualification on average earn £6,000 a year more than those without.
2. Get connected
On your course you’ll get to meet people who are working in the same or similar industries creating a whole new network.
3. Money matters
Taking on a postgraduate course is an investment in your future. Whether you are getting sponsored by your employer or self-funding through the government-backed Postgraduate Loan Scheme, know your options,
4. Get ahead
We are among the top five universities in the UK for producing graduates who go on to be CEOs. Graduates have also gone on to set up their own business, with support from the Leeds Beckett Enterprise Services Team.
5. Aim higher
A postgraduate qualification can give you a greater level of specialist expertise and provide up to date knowledge of your sector, giving you the impetus to make your move up the career ladder.
6. Our network is your network
We work closely with businesses and organisations to shape the content of our courses and we offer guest lectures and networking opportunities to ensure you are learning from the experts.
7. Putting new knowledge to work straight away
On your course you should have the chance to apply your assignments and new knowledge to your current role or organisation.
8. Learn in your own time
Our libraries are open 24/7 to fit around you. You can also search our extensive online resources, wherever you are, to really get inside your specialism.
9. Grow with us
We’ll be investing £200 million in our teaching estate over the next seven years, to ensure we offer you the best possible learning environment.
10. Be a part of it
If you are looking for a new career venture Leeds is the one of the fastest growing business centres outside London and over the next 10 years there are big investment plans afoot including HS2.
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