Progressing to postgraduate study
CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY
Stay. Specialise. Succeed.
A postgraduate degree at Aston isn’t just a next step - it’s a strategic move. As an Aston graduate, you already know the campus, the community and the quality of teaching. Staying on lets you build on that strong foundation, specialise in your field, and enter the job market with a real advantage.
Syed talks through his journey at Aston University, from an Undergraduate degree in Engineering to the Executive MBA.
He discusses why he took the decision to undertake an MBA, and how Aston University has supported him through this chapter of his career.
We have been ranked 21st in the UK in The Guardian University Guide 2025, with The Guardian noting how much we improve our students' academic ability.
The Daily Mail University Guide 2025 has awarded us 'University of the Year for Student Success' for our "best possible student outcomes".
Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £37,600 five years after graduating (Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2025).
Listen to the stories of our students who have progressed onto a postgraduate degree at Aston University. They discuss the benefits of progressing and what have been the highlights of their time studying here.
Al-Amin shares his journey from undergraduate to postgraduate student, highlighting Aston University’s global reputation, supportive learning environment, and practical teaching. He discusses why Aston’s Birmingham campus, lecturers, and welcoming community made it feel like home.
Adora shares her journey from her undergraduate studies to completing her MSc Human Resource Management at Aston University. She reflects on how her early interest in HR shaped her career path, and how Aston’s support services helped her transition smoothly into postgraduate study.
Amblessed shares his experience of progressing from undergraduate study to MSc Business Analytics. As an international student he talks about the smooth transition to postgraduate study, the support available, the skills gained, and what makes studying and living in Birmingham a great experience.