St George¡¯s, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of London and Imperial College London have topped a ranking of the best universities for graduate job prospects from The Times and the Sunday Times¡¯ Good 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Guide 2016.

The universities of Cambridge and Oxford are the next highest in terms of employment rates for graduates, followed by the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Birmingham, which was also named 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of the Year for Graduate Employment in the guide. Eight years ago just 69 per cent of its graduates were in professional jobs or study after six months; this figure is now 86.7 per cent.?

Other London institutions to make the list include King¡¯s College London (6^th), 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ College London (joint 13^th) and City 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ London (25^th).

The Times and Sunday Times Good 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Guide 2016: top 25 UK universities ranked by graduate employment rate

The graduate prospects score relates to the percentage of graduates in professional jobs or study after six months

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This is a list of the top 25 institutions for graduate employment in the Good 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Guide 2016, including links to the profiles of those institutions also featured in the Times Higher Education World 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Rankings 2014-15.

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