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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 I became a software developer without a computer science degree
It’s possible to become a developer without any coding experience. Ben Montgomery, a developer at TPP, tells us how he turned his economics degree into a tech career.

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.

Trade union official: job description
Also known as trade union officers, trade union officials negotiate with employers to further the interests of their union’s members.

Bid manager: job description
Bid managers are in charge of the proposals or submissions companies make to win a new contract.

Working in Denmark
Find out more about the high quality of life you could enjoy in Denmark and pick up tips for your job hunt.

Working in Italy
Find out about employment opportunities for UK graduates in Italy, along with useful insights into what it’s like to live and work there.