Understanding the Higher Education Landscape: What Percentage of People Go to University in the UK?
Student numbers are growing. This article outlines the percentage of people that go to university in the UK and some of the challenges and opportunities this presents for professional services across higher education.
Unveiling the Best Graduate Employers: An Evidence-Based Approach for UK Higher Education Professionals
Guiding students towards meaningful careers requires nuanced expertise. This evidence-based guide unveils a dynamic approach to graduate employability, helping students discover "best fit" employers beyond the limitations of traditional rankings and brand names.
Short Courses and the Lifelong Loan Entitlement: Are They Compatible?
The Lifelong Loan Entitlement – can we deliver the flexibility it is supposed to create or are short courses better placed elsewhere?
Nurturing the Future: How to Support Underrepresented Students in Higher Education
Discover effective strategies to support underrepresented students in higher education. Learn how to create an inclusive environment, provide targeted support, and champion advocacy to empower students from diverse backgrounds to succeed.
Why Careers Services Are Important in UK Universities
Careers and employability services are becoming an increasingly important aspect of the UK's higher education landscape - here's why.
How Graduates Can Develop Transferable Skills
How can graduates develop transferable skills with the help of university careers services?
Top 10 Graduate Employers in the UK for 2023
A list of the top 10 graduate employers in the UK, along with other important graduate employers and tips for supporting graduate employability.
Employers' Perceptions of the Employability Skills of New Graduates in the UK
What skills do employers really value in new graduates?
How to Engage Alumni in Your Careers and Employability Agenda
How can universities engage alumni in the employability agenda to bolster graduate outcomes and opportunities for current students?
How Can Graduates Improve Employability? A Guide for HE Careers Professionals
A guide for HE professionals on supporting graduates to improve their employability prospects in the labour market.
How to Measure Success in Apprenticeship Delivery
Key action points for providers seeking to define, implement and evaluate their measures of success in apprenticeship delivery.
3 Early Interventions to Support Disadvantaged Students’ Employability
How can careers and employability professionals deliver early interventions to support disadvantaged students in achieving good graduate outcomes?
Exploring the Barriers Faced by Traditionally Underrepresented Students
Higher education is a gateway to opportunities, yet for traditionally underrepresented students, this path can be obstructed by numerous barriers. This article delves into the challenges faced by these students and provides insights into strategies for fostering a more inclusive and equitable educational environment.
Lifelong Learning and the Future of the Student Experience
As we await the introduction of the Lifelong Loan Entitlement, HE Professional explores what LLE may mean for the future of the student experience.
Supporting Students in a Cost of Living Crisis: What Are UK Providers Doing?
As the cost-of-living crisis hits the sector hard, we explore how providers are supporting their students during challenging financial times.
How to Enable the Employability of University Graduates: Strategies for Higher Education Professionals in the UK
Strategies for careers leaders to enable the employability of university graduates.
What Skills Do Employers Want from Graduates? 20 Key Skills
20 key skills employers want from graduates in today's job market.
How to Improve Mental Health for Disadvantaged Students
HE Professional explores how to improve mental health for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
A Brand New Support Resource for Care Experienced and Estranged Students
The Unite Foundation shares a brand-new, co-created support resource for your care experienced and estranged students.
Can ChatGPT help develop creative approaches to curriculum design?
Used correctly, ChatGPT could empower students to develop academic skills such as critical thinking and inquiry-based learning skills.