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Dear Jeremy work and careers advice: have your say Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:27AM• I've accepted a job overseas but am now unsure • Is a 'lack of experience' just a standard rejection line? At the start of each week, we publish the problems that will feature in this Saturday's Dear Jeremy advice column in the Guardian Work supplement, so readers can offer their own advice and suggestions. We then print the best of your comments alongside Jeremy's own insights. Here are this ...
Are the days of the unpaid intern over? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:25AMThe vast majority of interns are now being paid, new research suggests. But not everyone agrees they should be Amid the coverage given to a recent survey by the Association of Graduate Recruiters into the university entry-level jobs market, one interesting statistic – concerning the vexing subject of unpaid internships – remained largely overlooked. According to the AGR, 95.8% of its members ...
How likely are you to be employed? By university and course Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:04AMMedicine & dentistry and veterinary graduates are leading the way for jobs and further study. How does your course and university compare? • Get the data Does it make a difference what you study - and where - to finding a job once you graduate? Despite the tough economic climate , the UK graduate employment rate has increased according to an annual report into student leavers. The latest figures ...
5. Towards quality undergraduate education Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:45PMLin See-Yan says Malaysia needs to solve the problem of poor quality of graduates to help it attain high-income status.
Why every student should be on Twitter Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:05AMTwitter isn't just about friends, family and colleagues. Not only does Twitter almost guarantee a response from people, it could also land you a job.
Isolation: Carrie Green aims support at female entrepreneurs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:12PMCarrie Green's online hub aims to fight isolation among businesswomen and prompts Your Business to explore the psychological demands on entrepreneuers running their ventures
Engineering & Technology skills critical to nation’s defence and security says BAE Systems MD Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:11AMLondon, United Kingdom | The Group Managing Director of the country's largest engineering employer outlined plans today to develop and recruit hundreds of UK engineers, technologists and scientists...
Students are not consumers Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:22AMGolden age? Students at the University of Sussex in 1964 The government presents its white paper on the future of higher education as a radical new policy direction.
East Africa: Dar es Salaam Fashionistas Show Off Their Best At Fashion Festival Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:33AMDar es Salaam, known for its laidback atmosphere despite being the commercial capital of Tanzania, is actually a city buzzing with all sorts of activity from entertainment to sports.
Bullion Jumps 1% in 30 Minutes on Shock US Jobs Data Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:19AMGold bullion prices reacted to Friday's disappointing US non-farm payroll data by jumping 1% in less than half an hour to $1,542 per ounce – its highest level for two weeks. Stocks and commodities fell while US Treasury bonds rose.
Best chance now to get the graduates who will lead your company in 2030 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:37AMThese are confusing times for those of us with an interest (and who hasn’t?) in the UK labour market. There’s certainly no shortage of bad news stories.
Tanzania: Affection for 'Wazee' a Vanishing Tradition Among the Rich Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:49AMWhile in Africa the issue of age is sacred; in most developed countries it is considered "just a number", if we may paraphrase a common Mzungu expression. To demonstrate a growing cultural trend many celebrities are nowadays applying anti-aging substances such as Botox treatment and creams to look younger.
Study split Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:52PMWhy are people from London and the south east more likely to gain places at top universities?
Vaught's Views: Boyle County graduate Ian Loughry hoping school, internship in Australia leads to sports-related job Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:08AMBoyle County graduate Ian Loughry has beenin Australia since September working on his MasterÂ¿s degree and has an internship with the Australian baseball League. He did take some time off, though to do some skydiving at Byron Bay.
Engineering students at Silverstone search for the right formula Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 12:50AMMulti-nationals will be watching from the sidelines at Formula Student 2011, where wannabe engineers from Australia to Gaza will test racing cars they have designed and built As extra curricular activities go, it's a challenging one: students from a clutch of UK universities are devoting spare time to designing, funding and constructing single-seat racing cars to compete against creations from ...
Men 'are still earning more but women's pay is rising' Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:45AMMen in Northern Ireland are still earning more than women, although average pay for women has increased by 72% over the last 16 years, a new study has shown. Related Stories background Graduate in with a chance to win Bafta Law firm planning to create 100 jobs in next five years JD Wetherspoon to create 650 jobs IT firm benefits from its Xperience
Lloyds and HSBC under fire over job cuts Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:26AMTwo of Britain's biggest banks have come under fire after announcing plans to cut thousands more jobs in the industry. Related Stories background Graduate in with a chance to win Bafta Law firm planning to create 100 jobs in next five years JD Wetherspoon to create 650 jobs New demands for direct ship route to North America
Energy firm eyes recruitment drive Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:24AMAn IRISH energy company is looking north to recruit new staff for a tidal turbine plant. Related Stories background Graduate in with a chance to win Bafta Law firm planning to create 100 jobs in next five years JD Wetherspoon to create 650 jobs New demands for direct ship route to North America
Delicatessen makes the final cut in shake-up for top UK accolade Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:48AMA Belfast delicatessen has won the regional heat of a UK-wide deli competition. Related Stories famous fans background Graduate in with a chance to win Bafta Law firm planning to create 100 jobs in next five years JD Wetherspoon to create 650 jobs
Big banks under fire as lending to SMEs fails to meet targets Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:48AMUk bank lending to businesses fell once again in May - raising fresh fears that lending targets agreed with the Government will be missed. Related Stories famous fans background Graduate in with a chance to win Bafta Law firm planning to create 100 jobs in next five years JD Wetherspoon to create 650 jobs
Flown in Partners of Immigrants Stand Accused (Part 2) Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:14AMIn the previous article, it was established that many African immigrants in western countries arrange for their partners in Africa to join them; but unfortunately, many of the marriages or relationships collapse soon after the lovers are reunited or united.
Atlantis Aida warmly received Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:14AMElton John and Tim Rices Aida, which is one of Disneys first ventures into Broadway musicals, has been a big hit in both the US, England and 20 other countries, and now also in Manila.
UK graduate jobseekers on the rise Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:28AMA new survey has revealed that the number of British university graduates applying for job vacancies has doubled since 2008, following two years of economic hardship.
Graduate jobs 'to rise by 2.6%' Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:22AMGraduate jobs in the UK are set to increase by 2.6% this year despite record applications for each vacancy, a survey suggests.
Graduate jobs rush has 83 chasing every vacancy at top firms Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:17PMGraduates face a scramble for jobs this summer with applications having almost trebled in three years. Leading firms received an average of 83 for every vacancy.
Uganda: Gulu University Revamps PhD Study Programme Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:21AMIn a bid to harmonise its competitiveness and relevance compared with other institutions of higher learning, and to attract potential post-Doctoral graduate students from across the region and internationally, Gulu University has amended its PhD policy.
Debate. Learn. Connect. Arab Scientists at the World Conference of Science Journalists Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 12:07AMDOHA, Qatar, June 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ From Egypt to Syria, the Arab Spring has ushered in a new era of enquiry, freedom of expression and debate in the Middle East. While these are the foundations of any open society, they are also the …
Capital idea links students with top investment partners Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 2:44AMEnterprise Minister Arlene Foster has unveiled a new project linking local and overseas investors with third-level talent in Northern Ireland. Related Stories Watchdog warns over enterprises 400 jobs could go in office closure 40 jobs in jeopardy as meat firm hits trouble Banks told to come clean over exposure to Greek debt Tony Blair supports UK joining euro when Greek crisis subsides
There is so much fashion talent in Norwich Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 7:47AMEmma Harrowing creates a fashion shoot featuring some of the textiles that are currently on display at the Norwich University College of the Arts and asks: “where will all our talent fashion graduates go from here?” Photography by Bill Smith.
Milkround pledges to give students and graduates career confidence Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:07AMMilkround is the new identity for Milkround Online and its flagship website Milkround.com, the most wide-used graduate recruitment website for the fourth year running.*
Diagnosed autism is more common in an IT-rich region Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 9:30AM( University of Cambridge ) A new study from Cambridge University has for the first time found that autism diagnoses are more common in an IT-rich region.
Live Q&A: Graduate CV clinic Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 10:17AMWhat's the key to a killer CV and covering letter? Our experts are offering live advice to university leavers on Monday 20 June between 1pm and 4pm Guardian Careers regulars will know that we're not huge fans of job-seeking advice which is more bleeding-obvious than helpful. And of all the snippets out there, being told to "spell-check your CV" riles us most. So, we're the last people to pass on ...
Your views on the jobs market Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 7:07AMHow easy is it for people in Glasgow to get a job?
Survey shows employers in most regions aren't hiring school leavers or graduates, with almost 1m under-25s out of work Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 1:39AMThe West Midlands is the UK's employment hotspot, according to a report that shows the manufacturing heartland is one of only three areas in the country keen to employ younger workers.
Students' complaints on the rise in UK Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 7:10AMA new report says the number of complaints made by British students about university performance has increased by a third last year to 1,341.
Student complaints rise sharply Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 2:54AMComplaints about universities have risen by a third in the last year, and may soar again next year when tuition fees rise, watchdog warns Student complaints about universities have risen by a third in the last year and will rocket next year when tuition fees rise to up to £9,000, a watchdog has warned. The Office of the Independent Adjudicator (OIA), which handles complaints from students at ...
The Best Firms To Work For As Voted By Their Employees Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 3:37AMThey might be ignored by the big newspaper guides, but firms like Barratt Developments, Which? and Teach First have been voted amongst the best to work for in the UK – by their employees.
Students – think twice before signing up to a master's Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 7:21AMTempted to put off the job hunt for another year? Surely a master's degree will make you more employable? Not necessarily
Libyan newspapers mushroom in an outpouring of pent-up frustration Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 12:51AMBENGHAZI: Under the arches on Benghazi's rundown Omar Mukhtar Street, the news agents have not known anything like it for decades. They now have dozens of different newspapers to sell -- and people not only want to buy them but also read them.
Here Are All the Childrens Hospital Staff Announcements in One Handy Video Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:03PM"Man, it is ho-o-o-o-t." Turns out Michael Cera was speaking from the future (which is now the present, tricky). Related: a tour of the Childrens Hospital set with (a power-mad) Henry Winkler. [ Videogumblr ] Read more posts by Amanda Dobbins Filed Under: clickables , announcments , childrens hospital , michael cera , tv , video
Emily Blunt on How She Overcame Her Stutter Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:18PMSome celebrities walk the red carpet at fund-raisers to give a charitable boost to their public personas, or because they know that there will be cameras there. Not Emily Blunt, who showed up at the American Institute for Stuttering 5th Annual Benefit Gala at the Tribeca Rooftop last night because she's got a very personal connection to the subject: She used to be a stutterer, too. It may be ...
Siemens unveils green energy centre plan Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 10:02AMElectronics giant Siemens has unveiled plans to create new jobs and build a huge energy centre in the UK.
Egypt’s IMF-backed revolution? No thanks | Wael Khalil - Haaretz Daily Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 8:53AMYear after year, the IMF praised Mubarak's 'progress'. Signing up to its $3bn loan now hardly seems a break with the past News that the Egyptian interim government has struck a deal with the IMF through which the fund will hand Egypt a $3bn loan has met with differing reactions.
Gold Climbs, Hits New Sterling High, As Greece Crisis "Stacks Odds In Favor Of Gold" Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 8:20AMDOLLAR PRICES to buy gold rose to a high of $1550 per ounce on Monday morning – less than 2% off last month's all-time high – before slipping back slightly, while commodities were mixed and European stock markets rose.
Dons fear UK faces engineering brain drain Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 6:04AMThe UK faces a brain drain of engineering talent if it fails to invest in a new generation of talent. Read more...
Milkround most widely used graduate recruitment website four years running Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 3:22AMFor the fourth year running, Milkround.com is the most widely-used graduate recruitment website on campus, according to a survey of finalists at the UK's leading universities.
Gold Prices Rise as Data Doubt US Economy Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 11:19AMGold prices hit a near-one-month high of $1548 per ounce in Asian trading Monday – a 1.8% gain on last week's low – before dropping back when London opened, while stocks and commodities fell after Friday's disappointing US jobs data.
Price of Gold Jumps After "Gold-Friendly Data" Shows US Economy "Can't Stand On Own Feet" Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:35AMU.S. DOLLAR gold prices hit $1548 per ounce in Asian trading Monday – a near-one-month high, and a 1.8% gain on last week's low – before slipping back when London opened, while stock and commodity markets continued to drop after Friday's disappointing US jobs data.
Tiger Recruitment Select Digital Marketing Agency Koozai Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:00AMSpecialist Recruitment Agency, Tiger Recruitment, have chosen leading digital marketing agency, Koozai, to help boost their online visibility.
Craig donaldson Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:19AMMetro Bank CEO Craig Donaldson has big plans for the business. But he does not just want to win new customers’ business, he wants to win their affection as well.