What is the employment rate at Heriot Watt University?

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    Tasneem Hoda | Contributor-Level 10

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    According to the Graduate Outcomes Survey 2023, Heriot Watt University had a graduation rate of 89% where the students have either been employed or have chosen further studies within six months of their graduation. Some of the placement highlights at the university during 2022 are given as follows:

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    Students Employed

    89%

    (within three months after graduation)

    Graduate Jobs

    6,702

    Career Outcome Rate

    31.9%

    Average Salary 

    GBP 69,800

    Top Recruiting Firms 

    TCS, Microsoft, Apple, etc.

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