Graduate Employability Chris Webb, Laura Dutton and Jenny Sloan, AGCAS Graduate Transitions Task Group Graduate Employability Chris Webb, Laura Dutton and Jenny Sloan, AGCAS Graduate Transitions Task Group

Developing a Graduate Careers Ecosystem: Insights from the AGCAS Graduate Transitions Task Group

Members of the AGCAS Graduate Transitions Task Group outline how universities are responding to a growing focus on graduate outcomes and introduce a new toolkit designed to support careers practitioners and services in this area.

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Graduate Employability Leena Dattani-Demirci, Head of Student Success and Professional Development, Faculty of Business and Law (De Montfort University) Graduate Employability Leena Dattani-Demirci, Head of Student Success and Professional Development, Faculty of Business and Law (De Montfort University)

Through the Lens of Business School Careers Services: Pathways to Progression in Professional Services

This article explores how universities could provide fertile ground for professional services staff to progress into ‘third zone’ or 'pracademic' roles.

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How Will Professional Services be Affected by the LLE?

As providers prepare for the introduction of the Lifelong Loan Entitlement, we consider how service delivery might be impacted.

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Graduate Employability Marcus Lord, Chair of the AGCAS Placement and Work Related Learning Task Group and External Liaison Manager, Manchester Metropolitan University Graduate Employability Marcus Lord, Chair of the AGCAS Placement and Work Related Learning Task Group and External Liaison Manager, Manchester Metropolitan University

Live Projects: A Valuable Addition to a Student’s Work Experience Portfolio

Live projects enable employers to engage meaningfully with large numbers of students, help universities to deliver their employer engagement aims at scale, and give educators more control over what students are learning while engaging with industry.

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Graduate Employability Dr Robert Crammond, Senior Lecturer in Enterprise and Research Co-Director, University of the West of Scotland Graduate Employability Dr Robert Crammond, Senior Lecturer in Enterprise and Research Co-Director, University of the West of Scotland

Employability Through Enterprise: Seeking Academic Alignment Towards Impactful Graduates

Engaging in enterprising activity at university has several benefits for students, including building on employable skills and gaining valuable experience. Robert Crammond discusses how aligning employability and enterprise efforts lead to impactful graduates.

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Graduate Employability, Teaching & Learning Helen Hook, Chair, AGCAS Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Task Group & Enterprise Educator, University of Birmingham Graduate Employability, Teaching & Learning Helen Hook, Chair, AGCAS Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Task Group & Enterprise Educator, University of Birmingham

Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education: Where Are We Now and Where Do We Want to Get to?

Helen Hook shares AGCAS research into the confidence of careers professionals to deliver enterprise education to students. She identifies ways to improve staff confidence, sharing practice from University of Birmingham and issues an invitation to join a wider enterprise educator network.

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Graduate Employability Fiona Cobb, AGCAS Data Insights Director and Research and Data Manager, The Careers Group, University of London Graduate Employability Fiona Cobb, AGCAS Data Insights Director and Research and Data Manager, The Careers Group, University of London

Employability Through the Student Lifecycle: Encouraging Early Career Planning

Students want careers to be threaded throughout their course, so how do we encourage early engagement with careers education, and sustain this throughout the student lifecycle?

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