Professional Studies

About this course

Professional studies at Leeds is an unusual and genuinely flexible degree designed primarily with mature students in mind, recognising that adults returning to education often bring substantial life and professional experience that deserves to be acknowledged and built upon. The degree allows you to study a wide range of topics relevant to your life experiences and gain a university qualification grounded in the skills that employers value in professional roles, while also personalising your studies based on your own experience and interests. A third of the degree topics can be selected from specialised pathways or from a wide range of discovery modules, making it possible to shape your degree around what matters most to you. At the University of Leeds, this three-year full-time programme develops professional knowledge and capabilities across a broad curriculum that draws on social sci

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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