However, recruitment is on the rise, says Simon Midgley
Final year students looking for their first job after graduating this summer will find themselves in one of the t...
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Michael Barnard,
27 May 2010
Julie Griffiths asked experts to judge a would-be lawyer’s effort
Shayne Brown, a final-year law student at the University of Exeter, is hoping to use his degree i...
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Michael Barnard,
26 May 2010
Carly Chynoweth sees an insecure future for graduates
Graduates should prepare themselves: it is unlikely that they will ever work long enough at a single company to ear...
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Michael Barnard,
26 May 2010
Begin networking as soon as you get to college, says Jenny Knight
Time was when finding work was easy for graduates. Only the most ambitious and well organised thought a...
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Michael Barnard,
26 May 2010
Graduates with no job lined up should use the next few months getting into pole position, says Sarah Hiscock
University is coming to an end and it is time to face the "r...
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Michael Barnard,
26 May 2010
Tackling the problem of the large number of young people not in employment, education or training looks likely to be a priority for the new coalition Government.
Liberal...
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Michael Barnard,
26 May 2010
What can you do with a 2:2? The received wisdom is that in today’s competitive employment market graduates need a 2:1 degree just to get a job interview, never mind...
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Michael Barnard,
26 May 2010
Four out-of-work graduate talk about their experience of the jobs market
Prepared to wait
Roxanne Hargreaves, geography, Loughborough UniversityMy dream job would be in...
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Michael Barnard,
25 May 2010
A career in trading is one of the most sought after in the financial industry. However, typically it can be incredibly difficult to enter the field as a graduate with li...
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Michael Barnard,
24 May 2010