Our Employer and Alumni Advisory Board (EAAB) provides external perspectives that support curriculum development, student employability, industry engagement, and research impact within the Department of Economics at Bath.

The Board helps us:

• Keep courses relevant to a changing economy and workplace
• Identify emerging skills and industry trends
• Enhance student employability and career readiness
• Strengthen partnerships with employers and alumni
• Support research collaboration and knowledge exchange

Areas of Focus

• Employability: Supporting the development of career-focused skills, experiences, and opportunities
• Curriculum: Providing insight to ensure teaching and learning reflect real-world applications of economics
• Employer and Alumni Engagement: Building connections to create opportunities for professional placements, projects, mentoring, and collaboration
• Research and Impact: Connecting academic research with industry and policy challenges