Access our essential graduate job-hunting advice below and make the most of our consultants' knowledge and experience. They have helped thousands of graduates launch their careers and can help you too.
Graduate Mentor
Graduating from university is extremely exciting. It represents a significant transition in your life and a key moment as you pursue your short-term and long-term career goals. Whether you are graduating amidst an economic boom or are graduating during severe economic turmoil,...
Graduate CV
Before you even start, it is worth thinking about the purpose of your CV by looking at an example or two. To ensure its success it needs to accomplish a few main things. A graduate CV template should: Introduce you as a promising potential candidate for the role Present all...
How To Make a Graduate Video CV
In an increasingly competitive, globalised and social media orientated job hunting climate, the opportunities to express your unique skills and experiences are more varied than ever. Video CVs are fast becoming a trend in graduate recruitment, with many graduates seeking a...
Graduate Cover Letter
What is a cover letter? It's an accompanying document to your graduate CV and often they are an important method of communication. They can provide an informal and friendly view of personal events to people, or they can be formal documents offering factual information to people...
Graduate Job Applications
First of all, select the jobs you actually want. Research has shown that graduates end up applying to jobs because of the ease of accessing online forms, rather than because of their suitability for the role. Try to avoid spending time filling out applications for jobs you don't...
Graduate Salaries
Are you interested in finding out the current graduate salaries for each industry? Well, here is your chance. Below is a list of industries that hire graduates, and the respective average graduate salaries that one can expect. Generally, the average graduate salary is around...
Graduate Interviews
A graduate job interview can be a pretty scary prospect but with a bit of thought you can make things a lot easier for yourself. The purpose of interviews is for the employer to gain a deeper understanding of a candidate's graduate employability skills and capabilities as well as...
Graduate Interview Questions
The key to impressing your interviewer is preparation - make sure you thoroughly research not just the company but the industry you have applied to join. Pick apart the job specification and have examples of what makes you perfect for each aspect. View our example interview...
Graduate Virtual Interviews
Covid-19 brought a whole new approach to business as remote working and learning was introduced. This saw many aspects of daily business such as meeting and interviews adapting to digital formats. We seem to be over the pandemic however, virtual interviews and meetings are here...
Graduate Interview Dress Code
With the attitude to personal appearance forever developing in the workplace, it can be confusing for graduates to understand what exactly to wear when attending interviews. From 'smart casual' to 'formal business attire' we have created a carefully researched guide to help you...