The Benefits of Career Development for Professional Services in Higher Education
Professional development gives individuals and teams the opportunity to learn new skills that they can apply to their role and help them to advance their career. This article explores how it can support professionals working in universities.
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.
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.
The Role of Data and Insight in Enhancing Employability in UK Higher Education Institutions
Data and insight can help to support graduate outcomes and employability in higher education. In this article we explore how careers professionals can use it to enhance service delivery.
Expectation versus Reality: Managing Student Perceptions of Value for Money
Students are increasingly questioning how their university experience provides value for money; how can providers set realistic expectations?
How to Support a First-Generation University Student
What is a first-generation university student and how can the higher education sector in the UK do more to support them?
Moving the Dial: Reframing Student Support
The challenges of student life have never been greater, but 60% of students are unaware of the full scope of services offered to them at their college or university. It’s time to reframe student support.
How Can Higher Education Providers Widen Access to Degree Apprenticeships?
Disadvantaged groups are still underrepresented in degree apprenticeships. What can higher education providers do to change this?
Understanding the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Higher Education
Artificial Intelligence is asking some big questions around the future of higher education provision. But what does the use of AI mean for professional service leaders and practitioners in the sector?
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?
Your Next Recruitment Campaign: Top Tips on Student-Generated Content
Considering getting your students involved in your marketing campaigns? This article explores top tips for HE marketers looking to work with user-generated content.
Developing a Recruitment Campaign in a Cost-of-Living Crisis
HE Professional explores how universities can adapt their recruitment campaigns to reflect concerns about the rising cost of living.
Influential Impact: How to Tailor Your Recruitment Campaigns for Parents and Guardians
Parents and guardians undoubtedly have a huge impact on student decision making. HE Professional explores how you can tailor your recruitment campaigns to appeal to their concerns.
Untapped Potential: Unlocking SME Graduate Employment Success for UK Students
Equip UK grads with the tools to thrive in fast-paced, rewarding SME roles.
The Right Fit: Matching Your Students' Aspirations with Top Graduate Employers
Help your students embark on careers with top graduate employers. This guide explores key factors for identifying the best companies for your students' aspirations and industry fit.
What Does AI Mean for the Future of the Student Experience?
We consider 4 key areas in which the expanded availability of AI tools will impact higher education professionals in delivering an excellent student experience.
Closing the Awarding Gap: Universities Delivering on the 5 Steps to Success
HE Professional explores innovative ways UK universities are delivering on the UUK’s and the NSS’s recommendations in their #ClosingTheGap report.
50 Marketing Questions to Ask Students to Support Effective Campaigns
Explore the minds of prospective students: uncover 50 insightful marketing questions shaping higher education strategies.
How to Support your Care Experienced and Estranged Students this Christmas: A Practical Guide for all HE Staff
This blog gives practical advice on how HE professionals can make small changes that can massively support, and be inclusive of, estranged and care experienced students during the winter period and Christmas break.
Generating Leads in Student Recruitment Campaigns: To Gate or Not to Gate Content?
What makes a good lead generation strategy? Revolution Viewing reflect on the power of gated content in your student recruitment campaigns.