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What can I do with a politics degree?
You might be interested in a career in central or local government, the Civil Service or charity work after finishing your politics degree, but there are also plenty of other careers open to you, including law and business.
Different career choices for property graduates
Even if you don’t want to work as a surveyor, there are many graduate jobs in which your property-related degree will be valued.
Essential work experience for graduate careers in hospitality
The hospitality industry is awash with opportunities that will develop your knowledge and understanding of the sector.
Graduate salaries in the events industry
How much should you expect to be paid as a budding events management professional?
'How do you manage your time and prioritise tasks?' Tricky graduate interview question
Find out how to crack interview questions about your time management techniques and the kind of examples you might give in your answer.
'What is your biggest weakness?' Tricky graduate interview question
The ‘biggest weakness’ interview question appears to be asking you to reveal your shortcomings but, if you use the right tactics it can be a golden opportunity to show that you're right for the job.
'Why do you think you will be successful in this job?' Tricky graduate interview question
Want to know how to talk about what you could bring to a graduate job? Find out how to answer with confidence.
'Give an example of a time when you handled a major crisis.' Tricky graduate interview question
This type of question can throw you if you haven't thought about it in advance. However, you can turn it to your advantage.
'Where do you expect to be in five years' time?' Tricky graduate interview question
When interviewers ask this they don't just want to know how ambitious you are. Find out about the response they are really looking for.
Top ten tools for getting a graduate job in the hospitality industry
This overview of the key competencies hospitality employers look for explains the skills you'll need to show evidence of in your graduate job applications.
'Give an example of your lateral thinking.' Tricky graduate interview question
Find out what employers really want when they ask you questions about your ability to think laterally and how lateral-thinking skills are connected to your creativity, use of initiative and problem-solving abilities.
Career tactics for women: from internship to job to promotion
Eight senior female professionals share their tips for how to increase your chances of career success, no matter what job you want when you graduate and your long-term goals.
