So it's official. According to statistics released on Wednesday the UK is back in recession?- and it looks like that's bad news for graduate recruitment.

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Word on the street - which is old talk for the internet - is that getting ahead in securing the best graduate jobs requires a dash of originality. And this, to you or me, equates to progressing beyond...

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They've got a London address, they gave me a phone interview, and they popped up on a graduate recruitment portal - they must be legit, right?

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Being a nervy university student myself, I feel that I can safely say that it is by no means an exaggeration that many students don't particularly mind what final degree grade they receive, so long as...

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According to a recent Ofsted study of 105 young people, teachers are being startlingly discouraging to clever students who are planning to leave school at 16.

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A new report from Incomes Data Services (IDS) shows the average starting salaries for graduate positions this year could reach their lowest in real terms since 2003.

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In this difficult climate, where competition for graduate jobs is fierce, you need to think strategically to find a way into your desired career.

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You will have no doubt felt a considerable amount of pressure during interviews as part of the application process, but unfortunately you may be faced with a similar scenario once you start your...

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Searching for graduate jobs is a challenging process. It requires commitment both in terms of time and having a positive attitude to look through all of the vacancies and then make decisions about...

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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...

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When you are looking for new initiatives to help with graduate jobs to share with your friends, it can be quite helpful when a major event is taking place on your very own university campus.

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Figures released from the Office for National Statistics have shown that more than a third (35.9%) of recent graduates who have found a job are doing 'low skilled' work, including being a postman,...

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New rules will come into force within weeks to cut abuse of the student visa route and ensure that only the brightest and the best students can stay and work in the UK, Immigration Minister Damian...

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While some students continue to simply test the waters in the ocean of entrepreneurship, others are diving in head first.

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Most people who are unsuccessful at interviews have unfortunately made some simple mistakes. Preparation is the key to success.

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Applying for graduate jobs is a challenging process as there are many stages involved. Firstly, you need to choose the industry, then the company and finally the specific role. Still, probably the...

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In the third quarter of 2011 UK youth unemployment reached 21.8 per cent, according to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This figure is slightly above the continental...

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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?...

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By tailoring your CV to the specific industry to which you are applying, you can greatly increase your chances of securing an interview and hopefully, a graduate job.

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It seems that the same story is set to continue when it comes to the graduate jobs market. In the context of this difficult economic climate, most companies are trying to restrict their costs and so...

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