The School of Business, Economics and Law 2010 ANNUAL MAGAZINE The School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg, Vasagatan 1, Box 600, SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden, +46 (0)31-786 0000, EFMD
[email protected], www.handels.gu.se 2009 Graduates – What happened next? Despite high unemployment and the financial crisis, business and economics students and law students from the School of Business, Economics and Law have had a relatively easy time entering the workforce. These are the results of the follow-up survey of the undergraduate students who graduated in 2009. In total, 472 persons were asked to participate in the study. The response rate was 70 percent. Survey reSultS 80 % of the students who graduated in 2009 had become employed within six months of having graduated. Graphic design & production: Frank & earnest 87% of the law students and 86% of the business and economics students considered Photographers: Jonatan Fernström, Jeffrey Johns/School of Business, that they had very or fairly advanced work duties in their first job after graduating. economics and law, Johan Wingborg/university of Gothenburg, robin Biddulph/School of Business, economics and law, 91 % of those who were asked felt that their work was entirely or partly related to Chris Steele, Michal Bednarek/Shutterstock, yuri Arcurs/Shutterstock, their education. James Steidl/Shutterstock, robert Paul van Beets/Shutterstock 60 % of those who were asked had obtained international experience by the time Printing: Billes tryckeri EFMD the annual report is printed on environmentally friendly paper. they completed their education. Nordic ecolabel 341 129 96 % would recommend the School of Business, economics and law to prospective Cover: 250 g MultiOffset students.