Career News & Insights
Explore the latest career news, graduate employment updates and practical insights for university students and recent graduates.
From internship trends and apprenticeship routes to employer updates and advice on entering the job market, Student Times helps you stay informed as you plan your next career step.
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Monday, May 4, 2026
Remote job opportunities for entry-level roles are declining across the UK, with more employers shifting back to office-based or hybrid working, reducing flexibility for students and graduates.
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
Five students at the University of Glasgow have entered their second week of a hunger strike, demanding that the institution cut financial ties with arms companies. The protest, which began earlier this month, is part of a growing student-led campaign urging universities to divest from the arms industry and adopt more ethical investment policies.
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
The University of Oxford has launched the second phase of its Student Barometer Survey, inviting students across the institution to provide honest feedback on their university experience. Running from 18 March to 8 June 2025, the survey is open to all students except final-year undergraduates, who participated in an earlier phase.
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
The UK’s student housing crisis is deepening, with new data revealing that nearly a third of students are struggling to meet their housing costs — and an increasing number are being forced to rely on food banks to get by.
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
An overwhelming 92% of UK university students are now using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support their studies, according to new research published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI).
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
The University of Sussex has become the first UK university to face a significant financial penalty under new higher education free speech laws — and it’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
When 24-year-old Jess Hill handed over the keys to her £125,000 home in Wigan, friends thought she’d lost the plot. But to Jess, it was a leap toward freedom.
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Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Fast-growing engineering and technology company Delkia has officially launched its inaugural graduate scheme, offering a new route into some of the UK’s most critical sectors for aspiring engineers.
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Graduate Career Solutions, part of the Nicholas Associates Group of companies, is delighted to announce its appointment as the exclusive supplier for M&J Evans’ graduate recruitment programme. This partnership marks a significant milestone as M&J expands its talent development initiatives to include a bespoke graduate intake, building on the success of its apprenticeship programme.
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Graduate salaries in the UK have become a hot topic, as new data reveals that pay for university leavers is not keeping up with inflation. According to the Resolution Foundation, the median graduate salary in 2023 was £34,200, which is actually lower than £35,600 in 2001 when adjusted for inflation.
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Monday, February 17, 2025
Humanimal Trust, the charity founded in 2014 by orthopaedic veterinary surgeon, Professor Noel Fitzpatrick, is calling on medical and veterinary professionals and students to enter its Creative Awards 2025.