Explore all graduate advice and guidance on targetjobs
Entrepreneurship and business terminology busted
Get to grips with the terminology you need to know to start your own business, from angel investors and equity to pitches and patents.
Your retail graduate CV: template and tips
Whether you’re looking for a position as a merchandiser, buyer or retail manager, take a look at our retail CV examples and follow our guide to find out how to write a CV for a retail graduate job.
Which referees should I choose for my postgraduate application?
Selecting the right referees for your postgraduate application form is essential to being successful.
Diary of a PGCE student
We asked Sylvia, an initial teacher trainee, to tell us about her week-to-week experiences in university and on her school placements during her PGCE year.
MA, MSc, MRes, PhD, Eng D... different types of postgraduate courses
If you're at a crossroads between employment and further study, take the time to consider the huge variety of postgraduate courses on offer.
Choosing a PhD supervisor
Choosing a good PhD supervisor can make all the difference – making the right decision can ensure a great working relationship and support when you need it.
Why should I study for a CIPD qualification?
The CIPD's qualifications are the recognised professional standard for HR and training specialists working across the UK's public, private and charity sectors.
How to write a winning application for your postgraduate course
Get a university careers counsellor's guide on the most effective ways to produce an impressive postgraduate application.
How to choose a TEFL course and find work after qualifying
Working as a TEFL teacher is a popular way for graduates to fund travel plans and for some it becomes a long-term career.
Waste management officer: job description
A waste management officer uses legislation, initiatives and policies – as well as communication with residents and councils – to devise and implement strategies to handle waste.
Getting the most out of a postgraduate fair
Discover how best to showcase your academic ability and get an insight into what institutions can offer you.
Energy consultant: job description
Energy consultants help companies to understand their energy usage and provide advice for how they might alter this.
