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What makes a graduate consulting application successful?
‘Why do you think your application was successful?’ we asked graduates hired by leading consultancy employers. Here are their six top answers.
What jobs can you do with an electronic engineering degree?
Careers for electronic engineering graduates can be found in a range of industries, from automotive to utilities. Electronic engineers are also sought by IT companies.
What jobs can you do with a mechanical engineering degree?
Find out what kinds of work mechanical engineering graduates can carry out in which engineering industries – or how you could pursue a totally different career.
What jobs can you do with an electrical engineering degree?
Graduates with electrical engineering degrees can choose from careers in a wide range of engineering industries. Here’s what you could do in each.
What it's like to work in accountancy: practice focus
Diana Frangou, a partner at RSM UK, tells us about her major career steps so far, from a placement in food manufacturing to becoming a partner in restructuring advisory.
What is a graduate job?
What's the difference between a graduate job, a graduate scheme, a graduate programme and an entry-level job? Understanding your options is a vital step towards the career you want.
What does a graduate consultant do?
It's natural to wonder what you'll actually be doing as a graduate consultant. Take a look at the sorts of tasks a graduate can expect on a consulting project.
What graduate quantity surveyors do in their jobs
Don't even think about applying to a quantity surveying employer unless you understand what the day-to-day job of a quantity surveyor involves and how your career is likely to progress.
What consulting employers look for in covering letters
A great covering letter can help you get you through to the interview or assessment centre stage at the consulting firm of your choice.
What are mitigating circumstances for graduate job applications?
Find out what employers regard as mitigating or extenuating circumstances, and find out how to disclose them in your applications for graduate jobs.
Web developer: job description
Web developers build, and make improvements to, websites and web applications.
Web designer: job description
Web designers plan, create and code internet sites and web pages, many of which combine text with sounds, pictures, graphics and video clips.
