A career in science or maths gives you the chance to innovate, create and solve some of the world’s most urgent problems.
Careers and employment
Science and mathematics are a big part of our lives. From the food we eat, the water we drink and the clothes we wear; to the medicine we take and the weather reports we read on our smartphones—science is everywhere!
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can create positive change? As science or maths graduate, you could apply for skills to develop new drugs to treat cancer; fight climate change with renewable energies; use biostatistics to help people live longer and healthier lives, or create new forensic techniques for effective crime scene processing.
Expertise in science makes you highly attractive to a wealth of employers across all different sectors. Think scientific and professional roles in business, government, law, health, education, food and agriculture sectors.
Working in science is more than just a career – it’s a way of life!
- Chemistry, Physics and Nanotechnology
- Environment and Marine
- Forensics
- Mathematics, Statistics and Analytics
- Medical and Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology
Career snapshot
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"I really enjoy working with such hard working, highly intelligent, diverse people. I am very fortunate to be able to see some fantastic surgeries that really change people's lives."
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