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Careers that make a difference
Find out about careers that you’ll find fulfilling and rewarding if you want to help people and make a difference.
Which are the best consulting firms for graduates to work for?
Most consulting firms offer their graduates an exciting mix of training, travel, project work, early client contact and increasing responsibility, but there are of course differences between firms. Find the consulting employer that suits you best.
The skills needed for an investment management career, by Baillie Gifford
Three people on Baillie Gifford graduate schemes tell us the degree subject, skills and experiences needed for investment management careers.
The graduate guide to qualifying as a professional accountant
Find out why qualifying as a professional accountant is so important and how to get those important letters after your name.
How to kick-start your career at Aon
What can you do to make sure that you’re one of 250 successful graduates and apprentices kicking off a stellar career at Aon next autumn? We’ve teamed up with Early Careers recruiter Louise Pergande and graduate actuarial analyst Emily Owen to get some insider information.
So-so salaries, satisfying careers: what graduate engineers think of their jobs
Graduate engineers tell us they have job satisfaction, despite the fact they could earn more in other industries. Highlights include good work/life balance and interesting work.
Becoming a chartered or incorporated engineer after starting a graduate job
Engineering graduates often work towards professional qualification as a chartered engineer (CEng) or incorporated engineer (IEng). Find out what this involves.
Training contract deadlines
Are you a graduate that is unsure which commercial law firm to apply to first? Our handy list of training contract deadlines will help you to plan and prioritise.
Brand manager: job description
Brand managers use customer and trend research to create strategies that will change how people perceive the brand. This can involve overseeing advertising, design and events.
Why I chose EY to kick-start my career in Assurance
Emily Strange and Anthony Hickling joined EY’s Assurance Graduate Programme in different regions. They explain how training in a regional office has allowed them to learn their profession, gain qualifications and skills, and make an impact beyond their core role.
How do I get an engineering graduate job?
Start here to find out everything you need to know about beginning your career as a graduate engineer. Learn about the jobs you can apply to, the industries you can work in and how to make a successful application.
Travel opportunities for graduate engineers: UK and abroad
Considering engineering graduate jobs abroad? There are lots of opportunities for engineers to work overseas. Or you could find a job that involves travel within the UK.
