All the fun of the fair - On the look-out for jobs? June and July bring a programme of recruitment fairs with hundreds of companies launching recruitment drives for graduates across the country.
Recruitment consultancies - Thousands of graduates will use the services of a recruitment agency this summer. But how do you make sure you get the best out of them?
A temporary bridge - Temping can be a good stop gap job or a foot in the door. You need to know the difference if you want it to lead to something better.
Class ceiling - 'Class distinctions in the UK are hard to miss, but understanding the mechanisms of discrimination may increase the chances of overcoming it.'
Apply now for further study - Thinking of rejoining student life? Pondering your postgraduate course application? Well get putting pen to paper and posting off your forms.
Postgraduate qualifications: What do they mean? - With such a proliferation of qualification titles, it’s no wonder that some prospective postgraduates don’t know their MRes from their LLM. Confused? You won’t be after reading this.
Which institution? - Things to consider when choosing where to do a postgraduate course.
Interested in teaching? - A higher quality of working life and better job satisfaction are just two of the reasons why teaching applications rose by 18% this year.
Support for students and graduates
Graduate debt - As the average graduate debt reaches £10,000 we look at ways of getting out of the red.
Postgraduates and debt - Why you may have to weigh up the pros and cons of getting into more debt for your postgraduate study.
‘Best before’ date removed - Two upcoming court cases could decide the fate of mature student’s job prospects.
Moonlighting - Part-time work may help pay your way through university but can it help build your future career?
Your guide to careers services - Use it well and your university careers service could turn out to be your single best resource in helping you get your career started.
