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Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023: best UK university for career prospects

We look at the winner of the WUSCA 2023 career prospects category. 

Sam Smith
by Sam Smith
Last Updated:
27 Apr 2023

The Whatuni Student Choice Awards shine a spotlight on universities that are doing great stuff for their students – and in fact, it’s the students who inform the awards. We receive over 35,000 uni reviews each year from students, so you can make an informed decision in your education future. 

This year, the winner for the Whatuni Student Choice Awards career prospects category was Harper Adams University

“Compulsory placement year was a great learning opportunity where you get to work as a professional in industry. This benefits your knowledge and work ethic heading into final year(s) of study. Practical approach to teaching with excellent workshop facilities and staff important in becoming an industry-ready engineer. Also great links with industry that support group projects.“ – Student review on Whatuni 

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The other nominees in the career prospects category were: 

  • Bishop Grosseteste University  
  • Loughborough University  
  • Plymouth Marjon University  
  • Staffordshire University  
  • Swansea University  
  • University College Birmingham  
  • University of Chester  
  • University of Suffolk  
  • Wrexham Glyndwr University 

What to look out for in uni career prospects 


When people choose to go to university, they often have a career in mind that they would like to achieve once they finish their course. Career prospects are key in helping students reach these goals, supported by the universities. This can include the likes of work placements, internships, careers fairs, employability skills workshops, CV assistance and more. It all adds up to bringing the future into focus. 

See the rest of the 2023 Whatuni Student Choice Awards winners right here. If this has got you in the mood for some uni research, we don’t blame you – use our course search or university search to start looking for the perfect place to study, then read reviews from real students for some in-depth insight. 

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