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All degrees welcome for a graduate career in property
You can get a graduate job as a property surveyor even if your degree isn’t from a land or property discipline. Here’s how you can get real estate recruiters to hire you and sponsor you through an RICS-approved postgraduate conversion course.
Property project management: graduate property specialism
Manage design teams, clients, contractors and colleagues to see development projects through from concept to completion.
Consulting CVs for job-seeking graduates
All about writing the perfect consulting CV
Engineering postgraduate study: MSc, PhD or EngD?
Which qualification? Which university? If you want to study for a postgraduate engineering degree before getting a graduate job, here’s what to consider.
Risk management in finance: graduate area of work
Risk managers control the risks taken by financial services organisations. Attentive, inquisitive graduates with a head for numbers and the ability to anticipate the future are well suited to this area.
Assessment centres: the key competences graduate engineers must prove they possess
HR specialist Jane Lees reveals which skills recruiters test for at engineering assessment centres and how to demonstrate them.
Researching graduate employers: boost your chances and get that engineering job!
Even a modest amount of time spent researching engineering employers can increase your chances of success in applications and job interviews.
Diversity/equal opportunities: area of work
Graduates who take jobs as diversity and equal opportunities officers work to promote and regulate diversity within businesses.
Giving presentations at engineering assessments: tips for job-seeking graduates
You may be asked to give a presentation as part of an engineering assessment centre. Use our top tips to structure a winning presentation.
Careers coaching: area of work
A graduate job in careers coaching involves helping employees to gain a fresh perspective on their working practices and develop their careers.
Employee relations: area of work
Graduates with careers in employee relations provide a link between management and employees.
Health & safety: area of work
Graduates with jobs in health and safety make sure that working environments comply with legislation.
