WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY DEGREE IN MANAGEMENT SCIENCE?
A Management Science degree opens many of the opportunities available to graduates in business-related subjects generally and you may find it useful to look at the pages for BBA students at www.kent.ac.uk/careers/businessstudies.htm
Studying Management Science develops your numerical reasoning, analytical, problem-solving and logical reasoning skills to a high level and is therefore of interest to a wide range of graduate recruiters in business, finance, manufacturing and the public sector.
Careers which use these skills to a high level include Operational Researcher, Investment Analyst, Market Research Analyst, Transportation Planner, Systems Analyst and Risk Analyst. Detailed profiles of all these occupations can be found on the Prospects website at www.prospects.ac.uk/links/Occupations The Prospects site also includes Prospects Planner www.prospects.ac.uk/links/Pplanner a powerful program to help you choose a graduate career.
DESTINATIONS OF UNIVERSITY OF KENT MANAGEMENT SCIENCE GRADUATES
These statistics only cover the first six months after graduation. A significant number of graduates are, at this stage, engaged in work which they would regard as temporary - using a short-term job to gain work experience that could act as a stepping-stone to a better position, or earning money to finance postgraduate study or time out travelling, for example. Please remember this if some of the graduate destinations listed below seem surprising or discouraging.
For full listings of graduate destinations, see www.kent.ac.uk/careers/fdrbases/destinations.htm
Information on the destinations of all graduates from UK universities can be found in the What do Graduates do? section of the Prospects website www.prospects.ac.uk/links/WDGD
Destinations of University of Kent graduates in Management Science and related subjects
BSc European Management Science |
ESLSCA, Paris |
Trading et Negoce International (Business)) |
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BSc Management Science |
University of Kent |
MSc General Management |
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BSc Management Science |
London School of Economics |
MSc Operational Research |
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BSc Management Science |
Goldsmiths College, University of London |
PGCE Secondary Maths |
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BSc Management Science |
Luton Borough Council |
HR Administration |
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BSc Management Science |
Avoca Systems Ltd |
Trainee Health Informatics Consultant |
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BSc Management Science |
RBS Insurance |
Reporting Analyst |
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BSc Management Science |
SAGA Group Ltd |
Commercial Accountant/CIMA |
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BSc Management Science |
Army (Sandhurst) |
Army Officer (Training) |
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BSc European Management Science |
ESLSCA, Paris |
Trading et Negoce International |
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B.Sc Management Science & Business Admin. |
Mouchel |
Technical assistant |
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BSc Management Science +Foundation Year |
University of Kent |
MSc Mgmt Science - Logistics |
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BSc Management Science +Foundation Year |
Kent & Medway Training |
SCITT -Teacher Training |
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B.Sc Management Science |
Sainsburys |
Department Manager |
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B.Sc Management Science |
Moving Print Distribution |
Merchandiser |
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B.Sc Management Science + Computing + Study in USA |
Open Business Exchange |
Project Manager |
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B.Sc Management Science |
Home-Start |
Administrator |
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B.Sc Management Science |
Grant Thornton |
Trainee Chartered Accountant |
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B.Sc Management Science & Business Admin. with a Year in Industry |
University of Chichester |
PG Dip Mathematics Enhancement |
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B.Sc Mgt Sci. + Study in USA |
Hiscox plc |
Catastrophe Modelling Analyst |
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MMSc European Management Science |
Ernst & Young |
Tax Assistant |
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B.Sc European Management Science |
SEB |
Voluntary Work |
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B.Sc Management Science |
City University |
M.Sc Actuarial Science |
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B.Sc Mgt Sci. & Computing |
University of Kent |
M.Sc Management with e-Business |
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B.Sc Mgt Sci. & Computing |
Design Agency |
Design Assistant |
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B.Sc Management Science |
KBR (Engineers) |
Procurement Systems Co-ordinator |
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B.Sc Management Science |
Page & Sons |
Manager/Diploma in Wine Trade |
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B.Sc Management Science & Business Admin. |
IT Resource Management Ltd |
IT Business Support Analyst |
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B.Sc Management Science & Computing+Year in Industry |
Folkestone & Dover Water Services |
Business Systems Analyst |
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B.Sc Management Science & Computing+Year in Industry |
Ericsson (Telecomms) |
OSS Supply Graduate Engineer |
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B.Sc Management Science & Computing+Year in Industry |
Adecco |
IT Testing Consultant |
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B.Sc Management Science |
Zeayce |
Trainee Consultant |
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B.Sc Management Science & Business Admin. |
University of Kent |
M.Sc Management Science |
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B.Sc Mgt Sci. & Computing |
University of Kent |
M.Sc Computer Science |
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MMSc European Management Science |
University of Kent |
MA Social Research |
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WHAT DO MANAGEMENT SCIENCE GRADUATES DO IN THE LONGER TERM?
The graduates listed below are just a small proportion of Management Science graduates from the University of Kent across the years. Details from the Alumni Relations Office's “Who’s What Where” www.kent.ac.uk/alumni
- Senior Manager, Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong
- Compliance Officer with a global asset management firm
- Vessel Superintendent with a shipping company in Cyprus
- Area Manager, Nationwide Building Society
- MD of two companies: a flower import/exporters and a courier company
- Works for Banque Paribas in New York City, specialising in Infrastructure and Project Finance
- Housing Services Manager for a local council
- Treasury Management for North-West Airlines in the USA
USEFUL LINKS
- Operational Research. Please go to our new page on this at www.kent.ac.uk/careers/workin/operationalresearch.htm
- University of Sheffield School of Health & Related Research www.shef.ac.uk/scharr carries out consultancy and research for the NHS, pharmaceutical industry and government and regularly offers sandwich placements.
Last fully updated 2012