Proportion of 2015 graduates who participated in a work placement by level of study

A table showing the proportion of 2015 graduates who participated in a work placement by field and level of study. In health and related fields, 84% of all undergraduates, 74% of master’s degree graduates and 18% of PhD graduates participated in a work placement program. In architecture, engineering and related technologies, 65% of all undergraduates, 19% of master’s degree graduates and 14% of PhD graduates participated in a work placement program. In agriculture, natural resources and conservation, 42% of all undergraduates, 41% of master’s degree graduates and 14% of PhD graduates participated in a work placement program. In physical and life sciences and technologies, 27% of all undergraduates, 18% of master’s degree graduates and 11% of PhD graduates participated in a work placement program.

Published in Close-up on the bio-economy: Demand and supply outlook (October 13, 2021)