Graduate Jobs Newsroom

Bentley visit a Liverpool uni to advertise graduate vacancies

Students thinking about graduate jobs at a Liverpool university have been given a presentation by an alumnus who now works at a luxury car company, talking about the read more...

Graduate opportunities may be created in 2011, due to BCC declariation

Those looking for graduate opportunities should be pleased by the latest message from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), calling it a Year for Growth. read more...

VAT threat to graduate jobs 'overplayed', says economist

A leading economist at a financial information firm has announced that the jobs threat posed by yesterday's VAT rise is "overplayed".

This means that people looking for graduate jobs may not be hindered by this particular threat. read more...

Graduate opportunities may be created in PM's 'year of jobs'

The prime minister, David Cameron, has used his New Year's Eve podcast to say that 2011 should be a year of job creation, which may include a rise in graduate opportunities. read more...

REC: Quarter of private sector firms to increase workforce in 2011

The latest Jobs Outlook report from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has suggested that there could be more graduate opportunities in private companies next year. read more...

Men underperforming compared to women in terms of graduate jobs

Men are generally finding it tougher to secure graduate jobs than women, according to a new report. read more...

One in ten graduates 'failing to secure a job'

Ten per cent of Britons who graduated in 2009 were unable to land a full-time job, new research has claimed.

The Higher Education Statistics Agency revealed that the jobless rate among the Class of 2009 was two per cent higher than 12 months earlier and the largest for seven years. read more...

Graduate jobs 'at risk' due to public sector cuts

Graduate unemployment could soar as a result of budget cuts in the public sector, it was suggested today (July 2nd).

The Higher Education Career Services Unit (HECSU) noted that a higher proportion of public sector workers are educated to degree level than in the private sector. read more...

Scots receive graduate jobs boost

Scotland has witnessed a rise in the number of jobs registered and placements made over the last four months, it has been confirmed.

In news which may interest recent university leavers in the country, Hays Scotland announced that both permanent and temporary recruitment have both seen sharp increases. read more...

Lib Dem job creation plans could benefit graduates

Liberal Democrats leader Nick Clegg used his New Year message to announce the imminent publication of his party's plans for a "green economy" which will create thousands of new jobs. read more...