FAU achieves an outstanding result in the QS Graduate Employability Ranking

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FAU graduates are in a particularly good position to make the most of opportunities in the labour market

The company Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has given FAU an excellent report in an international and national context, recognizing the employability of FAU graduates in the labour market. FAU was listed for the first time in the Graduate Employability Ranking 2018, gaining a place among the top 200 worldwide.

Rates of employment for graduates and cooperation with employers were the main factors allowing FAU to win a position as one of the very best in Germany. In these categories, FAU gained third place. FAU can also be proud of an excellent international standing, holding places 105 and 97 for the same categories.

The QS Graduate Employability Ranking assesses the University’s reputation among employers, the number of successful alumni, the networks between the University and employers, the desirability of graduates among employers from industry and business as well as the employment rate for graduates. For the ranking, QS assesses 500 universities throughout the world, including 30 from Germany.

Further information:

Jens Kämmler
Phone: +49 9131 85-23171
jens.kaemmler@fau.de