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Seven things I wish I'd known as a fresher
Prepare yourself to not only survive, but excel at, being a fresher in your first year at university, with these seven tips from a hardened graduate.

Five things I wish I could tell my first-year self
If one graduate could rig up a DeLorean and travel back a few years, here are the top five things they would tell their first-year self now.

Choosing your student accommodation: what to consider
Moving into student accommodation can be a great experience whether your lectures are in person or not. Use this checklist to compare options and find a place to live that’s right for you.


What next after a higher national diploma: job hunting or top-up degree?
Find out how your HND can help you get into your chosen career and explore options for further study and training.

What can I do after a foundation degree?
Pick up ideas for what to do after a foundation degree, discover whether you should top it up to a bachelors degree and find out whether you can apply for graduate schemes and postgraduate courses.

Want a civil engineering job? Three career decisions you have to make
If you want to be hired as a graduate civil or structural engineer, there are three decisions employers expect you to make before you apply for one of their vacancies.


How to impress Rolls-Royce recruiters with your online application
Here are our tips for success when answering the Roll-Royce graduate job application form questions.

Application advice for Mott MacDonald's graduate jobs
We provide tips for taking on Mott Macdonald’s online assessment and look at questions previously asked during the application process for its graduate jobs to help you prepare your application.

What to expect from BP's interview questions and assessment centre
Our advice-packed guide helps you to answer BP's interview questions and succeed at its assessment centre exercises.

AECOM technical interview questions and tips on answering
AECOM seeks technical thinkers with a strong interest in the specific business area that you’re applying to. Find out how to best approach answering the technical – and motivational – questions that you may be asked at interview or assessment centre.

How to answer Deutsche Bank interview questions for graduate roles
Discover how to impress throughout the investment bank’s graduate recruitment process with targetjobs’ expert guidance on how to answer Deutsche Bank interview questions.

Graduates: advice for answering Morgan Stanley interview questions
Use the example Morgan Stanley interview questions below to practise crafting considered, researched and relevant answers.