Graduate Job Market Trends in 2023

Predicting the future of the graduate job market is more of an art than a science. However, certain indicators can provide valuable insights. A recent survey by the Institute of Student Employers (ISE) revealed a 20% increase in graduate recruitment in 2022 compared to 2021. This trend is expected to continue into 2023, although not…

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Top Tips to Stand Out as an Intern in a Competitive Job Market

Working on an internship placement is an important step at the beginning of a great career, it’s vital you make a good impression during your internship. By standing out as an intern, you increase your chances of being permanently hired at the end of the placement. Impressing your colleagues and managers during your internship is…

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6 Tips on Getting The Most Out of Graduate Internships 

Whether you’re a student exploring your career options or a new graduate with a clear career path in mind, internships offer exciting prospects to gain hands-on experience, understand the industry, and discover more about yourself. Internships can look very different depending on the company and the field. While online internships have grown in popularity, it’s…

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Building Your Personal Brand: A Guide for Recent Graduates on LinkedIn

Building Your Personal Brand Entering the professional world as a graduate can be both exciting and intimidating. With numerous job seekers competing for the same positions, it’s crucial to stand out from the crowd, whether you’re searching for a graduate internship or a full-time job. One way to achieve this is by building a strong…

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Balancing Internship Responsibilities and Academic Commitments

Internships are often considered the golden ticket to acquiring invaluable real-world experience in your chosen field. They offer a sneak peek into the professional world you’ll be stepping into post-graduation. However, the challenge lies in maintaining an equilibrium between your internship responsibilities and academic commitments. Striking this balance not only enhances your employability but also…

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The Top 5 Benefits of Working With a Specialist Graduate Recruitment Agency

The recruitment process for any company is a costly and time-consuming affair, especially so when the company works in a niche industry. Identifying the ideal candidates, fresh graduates with the necessary skills and potential becomes a lot more challenging when those skills are rare or highly-demanded in the job market. The solution to this problem…

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Navigating the transition into your first job after university

The transition from being a student at a university to being an employee in a working environment can be difficult for a lot of people. It helps to gain a little understanding of the new environment you will be entering, not only in terms of what you can expect but also what will be expected…

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Types of funding and scholarships that are available for international students in the UK

Funding and scholarships that are available for international students in the UK The United Kingdom is a hotspot for international education, with hundreds of thousands of students travelling from overseas every year to study in the prestigious colleges and universities. With a vast variety of courses in every imaginable sector, UK universities are renowned for…

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Is the Prestige of attending a Russell Group University Overrated in the Graduate Job Market?

What is the Russell Group?  In the UK, the Russell Group is a prestigious association of 24 research-intensive universities, many of which are consistently ranked among the best in the world. It’s no surprise, then, that many students and graduates believe that attending a Russell Group university can improve their employability and career prospects. But…

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