The charts below show what UK graduate and postgraduate students who did not go into full-time work did after leaving college in 2008.

The charts below show what UK graduate and postgraduate students who did not go into full-time work did after leaving college in 2008.
The given two bar charts give information about
UK
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graduates and master's degree
students
did after graduation (excluding full time-work) in 2008.
Overall
, it can be seen that most of the undergraduate and postgraduate
students
decided to continue higher education
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while
taking a part-time job and becoming unemployed had similar figures.
However
, joining volunteer activities was the
last
option for the graduates. Continuing higher education was the first option for
students
in both degrees since the number was the highest compared to others. There were almost 30.000 undergraduate
students
and 2,725 master's degree
students
who were continuing their studies.
Moreover
, 17,735 undergraduate
students
took part-time jobs that the number was higher than postgraduate learners which was 2,535. Looking back at the graph,
it is clear that
there was a huge gap number in the unemployment group between both degrees. There were 16,000 undergraduates,
whereas
the other ones were 1,625.
On the other hand
, joining volunteer activity had the lowest figure in both types of
students
. There were only 3,500 undergraduates and no more than 400 postgraduates.
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  • Graduate
  • Postgraduate
  • Full-time work
  • Further education
  • Part-time work
  • Unemployment
  • Volunteering
  • Traveling
  • Gap year
  • Career progression
  • Job market
  • Transition
  • Academic life
  • Professional sphere
  • Economic factors
  • Social factors
  • Financial crisis
  • Long-term impact
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