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Are university students satisfied with the price they are paying in return for their degree?

Sometimes, to get a good job, you have to drive farther and longer than you anticipated, if you even thought about it at all. Here’s how to prepare yourself for a long commute for the first time.

Fewer employers are attaching much value to an applicant’s degree classification. Some even consider good grades irrelevant altogether.

Before taking the leap to look for the first stepping stone in your career, consider spending a few weeks or months expanding your skill set. This will help round out your CV to make you a strong applicant, and may even ignite your passion for a position you’d never even considered.

While many are familiar with the “studying abroad” aspect of Erasmus, the internship aspect is often overlooked.

Before you start having flashbacks of dull lessons in high school with archaic textbooks, just know that language tech has really hit back with some fantastic products that can help you learn from scratch, and that there is a whole community of language learners who are eager to talk, joke and laugh with you on your journey.

With the mortarboard hung up, life can feel as if it has reached an important crossroads without a map. Whilst the possibilities of life after graduation are infinite, the awkward transition from a life of structure, societies and Strongbow is near universal. Here’s 4 tips for battling the post grad grudge.

Recruiting expert Lucy Smith has done research into what's making grad applications fail. Here's what she found!

A contract is a legal, mutual agreement and so it makes sense that its components should serve your interests as well as your employer’s. Here are a few simple steps to kick-start negotiations.

Finishing university is a milestone to be celebrated, but is also a time of confusion as graduates plunge head first into the swimming pool of adulthood.