upReach Impact Report - Flipbook - Page 14
Application Successes whilst on the Programme
The 2019 graduates secured a variety of competitive work experience whilst completing their
undergraduate studies.
18
71
Placements
secured by 15
Associates
Spring Weeks
secured by
52 Associates
158
189
Graduate Roles
secured by
131 Associates
Internships
secured by
143 Associates
31%
of Associates who joined
before their penultimate year
secured a spring week
55%
of Associates who joined
before their final year
secured an internship
In addition to the 131 Associates
who secured a graduate role whilst
at university, a further 55 gained
graduate offers in the first year after
having left university, during which
time they continued to receive
upReach’s support with applications
to partner employers.
Figure 6 shows the percentage of
Associates who secured a graduate
role in their final year, and in the year
immediately after they graduated, by
joining cohort. Associates who had
been supported by upReach for
multiple years secured graduate roles
at a higher rate.
14
97%
of Associates who secured
a graduate role in their
final year found upReach’s
support useful
Fig 8. Percentage of Associates with a graduate
offer in their final year and 12 months after
graduating, by cohort