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Gap year ideas and how to plan a year out after graduating
We present a range of gap year ideas for recent graduates that’ll also boost your career prospects and suggest an overview of how to plan them.
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Working in South Korea
You’ll need a work visa to get a job in South Korea. Find out how to increase your chances of applying successfully to work in South Korea.
Working in Japan
Japan has the world’s third largest economy, and working in one of its growing industry sectors could get your career off to a strong start. Discover what it’s like to work there and read our tips on finding and securing a job in Japan.
How to succeed in a graduate travel and tourism interview
To succeed in a travel and tourism interview you’ll need to demonstrate a love for travel, customer-service skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work under pressure – such as dealing with angry customers.
Work experience for travel and tourism careers
You don’t need to leave the UK to get work experience in the travel industry. There are plenty of ways to develop the skills needed for travel and tourism jobs during your degree, whatever you’re studying.
What else can I do with an education or teaching degree?
If you’ve realised that a career working with children in schools isn’t for you, you could consider museum education, training or tutoring, or use your communication skills in another area.
Teaching in Wales
Want to become a teacher in Wales? Find out about primary, secondary and further education teacher training, the qualifications you'll need, funding available and any Welsh language learning you'll undertake.
Working in Europe
The (current) lack of visa restrictions, similar cultures and living standards make Europe a no-brainer for graduates seeking short-term TEFL placements or longer-term graduate jobs. Just be ready for stiff competition.
Working in Australia
Australia is a popular destination for graduates looking for a working holiday, but the government also encourages applications to live and work from those who might be able to fill the country’s skills shortages.
What is the recruitment process for a graduate job or scheme?
Discover what to expect in the recruitment process for a structured graduate programme or individual graduate job and learn how to succeed in your applications and interviews.
Psychometric tests: what they are and why graduates need to know about them
Psychometric tests are a staple of the graduate recruitment process. This guide contains the keys to passing them along with links to free practice tests and resources.
Completing an internship abroad: your options explained
Seeking an internship abroad? Whether you want to be two metres from a beach or at the centre of global commerce, there will be something for you.
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