Graduate and Careers Advice - March 2023

  • Graduate Internships: Length, Opportunities, and Making the Most of Your Experience

    Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 by Simon JohnsonNo comments

    Graduate internships are an excellent way for recent graduates and postgraduates to gain valuable work experience in their chosen field. These internships can last from a few months to a year or more and offer the opportunity to learn new skills, build a professional network, and apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting. The length of graduate internships can vary depending on the ...

  • Graduate Careers in Accountancy

    Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 by Simon JohnsonNo comments

    Accountancy is an important and growing field in the UK, with many opportunities for graduates across a range of industries and sectors. Accountants play a key role in helping businesses and organisations manage their finances, providing essential services such as auditing, tax advice, and financial management. There are a variety of graduate careers available in accountancy, including roles such ...

  • Graduate Careers in Computing and IT

    Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 by Simon JohnsonNo comments

    Computing and information technology (IT) are rapidly growing fields, and there is a high demand for skilled professionals who can develop, manage and secure digital technology. In the UK, there are a variety of graduate careers available in computing and IT across a range of industries, including software development, cybersecurity, data analysis, networking, and web development. Graduates in ...

  • Graduate Careers in the Legal professions

    Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 by Simon JohnsonNo comments

    The legal profession is a diverse and challenging field that offers a wide range of different career paths and opportunities for professional development. In the UK, the legal profession is regulated by a number of bodies, including the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and the Bar Standards Board (BSB). To pursue a career in the legal profession, you will typically need to complete a law ...

  • Graduate careers in Banking

    Posted on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by Editorial TeamNo comments

    Graduate careers in banking can provide a challenging and rewarding path for individuals with an interest in finance and business. Banks offer a wide range of career opportunities for graduates, including roles in investment banking, retail banking, commercial banking, risk management, compliance, technology, and operations. These roles can involve a range of responsibilities such as financial ...

  • Graduate Apprenticeships and how to Apply

    Posted on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by Editorial TeamNo comments

    Graduate apprenticeships are a type of apprenticeship that allows individuals to gain a higher education qualification while also working and gaining on-the-job experience. These apprenticeships are typically available at the level of a bachelor's or master's degree and are aimed at individuals who have completed their secondary education and are looking to further their education while also ...

  • Graduate careers in Engineering

    Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 by Editorial TeamNo comments

    Engineering is a vast and constantly evolving field that offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for graduates. From designing and developing cutting-edge technology to improving existing infrastructure and solving complex problems, engineering graduates play a crucial role in shaping the world around us. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented rate, the demand for ...

  • Graduate careers in the NHS

    Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 by Editorial TeamNo comments

    The National Health Service (NHS) is one of the largest employers in the UK, providing healthcare services to millions of people every year. With over 1.3 million staff, the NHS offers a wide range of career opportunities for graduates, from healthcare management and nursing to medical roles, allied health professions, health informatics, and clinical research. Graduates in these fields play a ...

  • Graduate Careers in Media

    Posted on Saturday, March 11, 2023 by Kim Thomas CockayneNo comments

    There are many different career paths within the media industry for graduates to pursue. Some of the most popular options include: Journalism: Graduates with strong writing and communication skills can pursue careers in journalism, working for newspapers, magazines, online media outlets, and broadcast news organizations. Public Relations: Graduates who enjoy working with people and have excellent ...