On the back of the revelation of a double-dip recession and fresh concerns about the state of our fragile economy, graduates are facing an increasingly turbulent job climate in which their degrees are...
Do you remember the Cambridge Call Girl who hit the news in 2007? She started in her first year of university, and claimed that she would sleep with between one and seven clients a night.
The end of the academic year is fast approaching and for those that have already secured a graduate job, congratulations! For those that are yet to, don't despair. Post graduation, this could very...
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.
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...
The NUS have expressed fears surrounding Education Secretary Michael Gove's plans to alter the A Level system, arguing that the changes will have a negative impact on pupils who are not planning on...
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...
Throughout your life you have been working towards some kind of qualification or end goal and so you may not have had the time to stop and think about what you really want to achieve. Gap years are a...
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.
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.
A recent study conducted by Aldi has identified the increasing emphasis placed on personal attributes ahead of degree classification when assessing potential job candidates for their graduate scheme.
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...
Choosing a degree is inevitably a difficult decision but once you have developed greater knowledge of a subject, you will be well equipped with different techniques to tackle graduate jobs. Still, in...
As university fees continue to soar to the maximum £9,000 mark, there is an increasing emphasis for students to seek value for money so their degree leads to a well paid graduate job.
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...