Some prospective students settle for a degree program because they are very enthusiastic about a certain field and only think about possible professions later. Others know right from the start where they want to work later and choose their studies accordingly. Regardless of how it is for you, one thing is certain: with a master’s degree from the University of Mannheim, you have excellent career opportunities—this is confirmed by numerous rankings and surveys among HR managers. We provide you an overview on possible careers, continuing education, and career assistance services.
In my jobs, I have repeatedly found that the multifaceted degree program taught me to think outside the box and to combine a wide range of disciplines.
Internships and commitment outside of the university are important and valuable. Establishing a professional network is key. It will help recent graduates in search of their first job.
Many successful people have had a career that has been marked by detours as well as ups and downs. Accept that your career is not always straightforward, and think of obstacles as a chance to find the right place in your “new” job.
Studying at the University of Mannheim laid an important foundation for my professional career. Not only did I acquire subject-specific knowledge but also project management skills, communication techniques, and effective strategies for exploring new topics. These skills have proven to be valuable for my daily work and helped me to achieve my current position.
A career in academia or research
Are you interested in pursuing a career in academia or research after your graduation? Numerous opportunities are available at the University of Mannheim to help you along your professional path. If you graduated from the University of Mannheim, you are qualified to start an academic or research career.