Graduation

Alumnus/Alumna, noun /əˈlʌmnəs/ noun plural noun: alumni/alumnae a former pupil or student of a particular school, college or university. ‘An Aston alumnus’.

Congratulations – you did it! Enjoy your well-deserved day of celebration, reflecting on your academic achievements and the good times you’ve had. Although you’re moving onto new things, we want you to know that it doesn’t have to be goodbye to Aston. Today you’re joining a vibrant community of over 100,000 Aston graduates who live and work across the globe. In addition, the University’s Alumni and Careers and Placements teams are on hand to help you on the next step of your journey.

Career Advice and Support

Did you know you can still access the support of Careers and Placements for up to three years after graduating? That means access to their dedicated Graduate Support Team, Aston Futures, online tools and resources, to support you with your next challenge, starting your career!

Find out more here.

20% Masters Scholarship

You may have decided not to go straight into employment for various reasons, so why not look at our postgraduate study opportunities.

Did you know we offer our graduates an automatic 20% scholarship for all of our taught postgraduate courses?

If you are interested in continuing to study with us, you'll be glad to know that we have made the application process easier for our own students with a fast track application form.

You can also hear from other postgraduate students, read our latest testimonials or take our Postgraduate Course Finder Quiz by visiting our Progressing to Postgraduate Study webpage.

Connect with Alumni

You’re part of an Aston community of 100,000 graduates that work all over the world, and there are numerous ways to connect with us and your fellow alumni and share your life milestones with us. You can:

• Connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter
• Use the Alumni Search Tool on LinkedIn to search graduates by industry, company, location, and more.
• Join the Professional Alumni Link platform, which enables you to pose questions to our alumni professionals using a dedicated and secure service.

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