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These are the 10 best universities for getting a job

These are the 10 best universities for getting a job

An international league table that ranks the top 150 universities on the employability of their graduates is published today.

Britain's two oldest universities make the top 10 with Cambridge University moving up from third place last year to replace rival Oxford in the overall top spot.

Here's the world top 10 in full (last year's ranking in brackets)...

1. Cambridge (GB) (3)

2. Harvard (US) (2)

3. Yale (US) (8)

4. Oxford (GB) (1)

5. California institute of Technology (US) (9)

6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (US) (5)

7. Stanford (US) (4)

8. TU Munchen (Germany) (11)

9. Princeton (US) (6)

10. Tokyo (Japan) (10)

Here are the top 10 in Britain based on their global rankings (last year's ranking in brackets)...

1. Cambridge (3)

4. Oxford (1)

14. UCL (13)

15. Imperial (21)

18. Edinburgh (15)

25. Manchester (27)

35. King's College (37)

44. LSE (41)

60. Birmingham (57)

63. Nottingham (45)

Source: Emerging Employability University Ranking

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