Graduate Employability Elle Shea, Content Editor, HE Professional Graduate Employability Elle Shea, Content Editor, HE Professional

A Guide for Careers Professionals: New Skills and Competencies to Integrate Into Your Employability Offering

As the labour market undergoes transformation, so too do the skills required from new graduates. Explore the increasingly important competencies students will need to develop to become successful graduates and how careers services can support them to develop these attributes.

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Graduate Employability Becka Colley-Foster, Head of Careers and Graduate Employability, Edge Hill University Graduate Employability Becka Colley-Foster, Head of Careers and Graduate Employability, Edge Hill University

How Do You Focus Your Service Delivery? Enhancing Careers Guidance at Edge Hill University

In this article, Becka Colley-Foster explores how Edge Hill University have tailored service delivery to respond to the personal needs of individual students through a data-focused approach.

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Graduate Employability Tim Gundry, Assistant Dean, Student Experience, Arts University Plymouth Graduate Employability Tim Gundry, Assistant Dean, Student Experience, Arts University Plymouth

A New Approach to Graduate Employability Skills: Creative Education for a Changing World

This article provides an overview of the strategic approach being adopted by Arts University Plymouth, and outlines some of the activities being developed that aim to enhance our students’ employability skills and facilitate their progression into professional creative practice.

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Graduate Employability Lloyd Williams, Head of Careers and Enterprise: Consulting and Curriculum, University of the West of England Graduate Employability Lloyd Williams, Head of Careers and Enterprise: Consulting and Curriculum, University of the West of England

The Evolution of Careers Advisers as HE Professionals: Insights from the University of the West of England (UWE)

This article explores the shifting landscape of careers service delivery in higher education and reflects on how employability advisers are creating new professional identities within this context.

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Graduate Employability Cherise Basslian, Director of Careers and Student Enterprise, University of East London Graduate Employability Cherise Basslian, Director of Careers and Student Enterprise, University of East London

Case Study: Diversity of Thought Employer Partnership Programme at the University of East London

The Diversity of Thought (DoT) programme was developed to drive aspiration and social mobility, and to address the key stages of the recruitment cycle where those from marginalised backgrounds were less likely to be represented.

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Graduate Employability Stephen Boyd, Director of Careers & Employability, Manchester Metropolitan University Graduate Employability Stephen Boyd, Director of Careers & Employability, Manchester Metropolitan University

Webinar: Developing Leadership Skills in Employability

This webinar will introduce the various elements that can potentially lead to more effective collaboration and impactful leadership of this agenda, as well as providing practical insight into the journey Manchester Met has been on over the last five years.

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Graduate Employability Aranee Manoharan, Senior Associate Director for Careers & Employability, King's College London Graduate Employability Aranee Manoharan, Senior Associate Director for Careers & Employability, King's College London

Webinar: Building Inclusive Employability across the Whole Student Experience

This webinar will introduce practical strategies through which universities and HE professionals can take an inclusive approach to employability development, via their own practice as well as through collaborative working across the university environment.

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Graduate Employability Jessica Farnhill Young, International Employability Officer, University of York Graduate Employability Jessica Farnhill Young, International Employability Officer, University of York

How Can Universities Support Local Employers to Make Use of the Graduate Visa? Insights from the University of York

The University of York decided to test the results of a recent HEPI report on the graduate visa and replicate the survey on our local business population. The results were encouraging and will shape our next steps in business engagement.

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Graduate Employability Dr Holly Prescott, Careers Adviser for Postgraduate Researchers Graduate Employability Dr Holly Prescott, Careers Adviser for Postgraduate Researchers

More than a PhD: A Guidance Model to Empower Postgraduate Researchers to Explore their Career Options

Dr Holly Prescott outlines some of the key career-related anxieties presented by PGRs, and presents a practical model that can be used in 1:1 career guidance to help PGRs to expand their options.

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