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Visas and permits for international students who wish to work in the UK
Find out about the UK’s point-based system and what it means for international students looking for work.

Your career options in medicine: specialisms
There are a number of medical specialties you can train for after completing your medical degree, so you can focus on a field you have a real interest and passion for.

How to promote your work through social media
With the help of recent graduate and Instagrammer Sophie Olive, we let you in on the best ways to promote your work so that you get noticed by graduate employers in the media or marketing sectors.

Writing a covering letter for graduate marketing, advertising and PR jobs
Covering letters are tough to write at the best of times. For marketing, advertising and PR jobs, you'll need to have some extra flair to get yourself hired.

Be on top of the basics: essential skills and competencies
You need to show employers that you've mastered essential skills – such as numeracy, communicating clearly, organisation and drive – if you want to get a graduate job.

How to succeed in investment banking – tips from women at the top
At TARGETjobs’ inaugural Women in Investment Banking fair, five veteran female investment bankers opened up about their climb to the top and what today’s university students should do to have a successful banking career.

Where's the best place to start your property career: London or the regions?
You don't have to start your property career in London in order for it to be a success. Read our advice and tips from a property professional on choosing a location and making a successful application.

Changing or leaving your course
Our practical advice will help you consider the options before leaving or changing your course and understand the steps involved to make the right decisions.

Property graduate assessment centres: what to expect
Wondering what happens on a property graduate assessment day? We’ve put together this guide to the activities typically involved and how to prepare, plus advice from recruiters themselves on how to do well on the day.

Retail video interviews: what to expect and how to succeed
Video interviews can be daunting but our tips will help you to prepare most effectively and present yourself in the best light.

Commercial, residential or rural: which market should I start in as a graduate property surveyor?
Graduates in property choose whether to enter the residential, commercial or rural property market. Find out some of the differences between markets and how to choose the right one for you.

Why you should attend IT’s not just for the boys!
These graduates got jobs at Dell after attending technology event IT’s not just for the boys! targetjobs IT went along to find out how you could develop your skills and industry knowledge by attending the event for female aspiring future technologists.
