With recent articles addressing the importance of social media sites such as Twitter and the more work-specific LinkedIn for finding graduate jobs it is increasingly important to consider how each of...
As the number of First and 2:1 honours degrees being issued continues to rise, growing from 60% to 64% between 2007 and 2011, those graduating with a degree classification which demonstrates their...
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.
If you trawl the major news publications and their respective websites you may notice a common theme in the sections devoted to graduate employment: High Fliers Research.
When trying to get a job, one would assume the more difficult parts of the job-hunting process would be the online application, CV-writing, cover letter adapting and interview processes.
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...
The pressure is on for the thousands of students going back to or starting university this year, as recent statistics found by The Centre for Economics and Business Research have showed that six...
It is estimated that more than a million young people are now unemployed in Britain. The figures have been swollen by the number of graduates and school-leavers who have failed to find work after...
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...
This month's REC JobsOutlook survey confirms that 93 per cent of clients are satisfied or very satisfied with the performance of the recruitment agencies they use.
As the new academic year begins, it brings with it all kinds of opportunities, as students return from summers spent (hopefully productively) elsewhere looking to once again make the most of their...
Before and throughout university, students looking for career advice can often find themself hearing one idea echoed more than most, that of following one's passion, or doing what you love for a...
A recent report, based upon research undertaken at Birmingham University, suggests that nearly a quarter of UK engineering graduates are working in non-graduate jobs or unskilled work such as waiting...
Recruiters hate spam CVs so when job-seeking, remember to adapt your CV to your job application according to your skills, the employer, the market in which it sits and the role being offered. There...
Leading retailer, Sainsbury's, is paving the way for better career prospects and pay for graduates with the introduction of its new and improved Graduate Programme for 2012. Recruitment for the...
Last week, the Times, Telegraph and the Times of India all reported on a recent study carried out by Aldi Graduate Recruitment, which has confirmed that the issue of nepotism in the British workplace...
In 1997 Apple launched a new ad slogan to help shift their products. The promotion proved to be something of a success, going on to win the 1998 Emmy Award for Best Commercial, and marking the...
