Looking for a graduate job or a student placement for 2015? This national fair is hosting over 165 recruiters offering jobs and placements in a wide range of roles across finance, business and...
I recently listening to the podcast entitled 'Making it in marketing, sales, advertising and PR', where Nicolas Roope founder and creative director of Hulger/Poke, talked briefly about how much he...
As recruiters rely more and more on the internet to act as a means of selecting or eliminating candidates, the importance of a strong online presence grows continually. And with it comes a recurring...
This week I'm going to offer some suggestions as to why Marco Erzinger, a graduate who describes himself as 'someone with a good degree from a redbrick university with a strong history of academic...
I read an article earlier today about the black hole that is 'The Feedback Deficit' which often haunts students like a poltergeist with too much free time, and the topics covered therein provided some...
With the spike in tuition fees some students are beginning to wonder if university is still worth the cost. And it seems like recent data concerning graduate unemployment isn't exactly going to help...
Have you ever thought to yourself, I wish I had known about that graduate job sooner, or If only I had done that as well, what about He/she seems to be having a lot more success with this than I am?...
Ever consider going to India? Quite an exotic holiday spot I hear, lots to do, lots to see. What about going there to start a graduate job or career? Not quite on the same level you say?
2011 has come and gone and now there's lots of buzz (well it's not really that new) about social media being the next big thing when it comes to graduate jobs.
So it's 2012 now and everything is going to be different. Not. High unemployment still hangs over students like an over eager grim reaper and Specsavers is booming as the number of graduates who are...
First thing to note, are you ready? Here it comes! There are no secrets. Disappointed? You shouldn't have been looking for the easy way out in the first place. As they say, practice makes perfect. But...
Yes you did read that correctly. Would you like to buy my face? I understand you may be a bit confused as the purchasing of one's face can't exactly be described an everyday affair, so allow me to...
Unless you've been living under a rock for the past month or so I'm sure you're aware (I really hope you haven't been living under a rock) that many deadlines for excellent graduate schemes starting...
So what are you doing over Christmas? Going away? A bit of sightseeing? A family holiday? Or maybe you haven't got that much planned except for curling up on your couch with your newly purchased...
Faced with the growing onslaught of depressive news regarding rising unemployment, I thought I would share some good news with everyone, which is the Commonwealth Jobs fund. The Commonwealth Jobs Fund...
Although an internship remains a good way through which to obtain quality work experience, it is by no means the only way. Especially with rising competition over internship placements, it's important...
Is work experience really that important? Yes it is. A recent business survey featuring over 700 university graduates revealed that 75% of these graduates found that work experience was invaluable to...
A recent company survey revealed that out of 1,000 graduate recruiters, 97% said they valued a positive attitude over the right skills and experience. Rejoice because having the right skills and...
First piece of advice for anyone considering a postgraduate degree, be absolutely sure. A postgraduate degree is an extreme commitment and it is not something that you should be considering if you are...
We are all aware that the current employment market is extremely tough and getting onto a good graduate scheme is even tougher. However there are a few things that all students can do to make things...
Would you rather be a fish in a pond or a shark in a tank? Or put differently, would you rather work for a large company or for a small business? Students often opt for the large corporation and with...
If someone googled you right now what would they find? A less than flattering image, or perhaps an obscene status? Now what happens if it's a potential employer? Yes, employers have Facebook too.
