Government commissions study to look at UK graduate recruitment practices The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has commissioned a study that will provide insight into how UK employers recruit graduates. T...
STEM Awards to recognise undergraduates as sector faces skills shortage The Telegraph has launched its first ever UK STEM Awards, which are designed to recognise and praise some of the country’s top undergraduates studying...
Change of career direction? Graduates under 30 reveal they’re ready for it The days of a career for life seem to be long gone, with many changing careers several times throughout their lives before they find an industry and r...
Employers take note: here’s what employees really want in 2014 For many employers it can be a guessing game to establish just what it will take to retain their existing workforce as well as attract potential emplo...
Mars turns to Twitter to recruit graduates for second year The Mars Tweetshop is back for a second year. The award-winning graduate recruitment initiative is a new and unique way to engage with job seekers. Th...
Is video conferencing the future of interviewing? Rather than facing a panel of intimidating interviewers, job applicants could soon be faced with a row of avatars. New video interviewing software dev...
Vocational degrees may be the way forward, say graduates While ‘educated to degree standard’ may be a common sight on most job advertisements these days, research has revealed that almost half of graduates w...
Europe wide skills gap causes concern for employers It seems like a contradiction in terms but the fact is that while young people in a number of countries face high levels of unemployment, more than a ...
Retaining tech savvy talent will be a key issue for business in 2014, says Cisco Systems boss The war for talent will emerge as one of the key issues facing tech companies in 2014, according to a leading figure in the industry. Phil Smith boss ...
Computing graduates help Gravity towards Oscar win Sci-fi blockbuster Gravity triumphed at the Oscars last night winning a total of seven Academy Awards, including Achievement in Visual Effects, Achiev...
