by Patrick | Nov 9, 2021 | careers, employability, Study Secrets Blog, university
As campuses re-open and A level students start to travel to university open days, many parents are now debating whether to encourage their children to apply for university or whether the debt their children will incur from tuition fees is worth it. And these are of... by Patrick | Sep 28, 2020 | employability, university
So you left home, dived into Welcome Week and are starting to find your way around campus. You (I hope) have started to feel the rhythm of university life with the mix of social, sport, lectures, reading and coursework. I hope you are also finding friends, having... 
by Patrick | Jun 22, 2018 | careers, employability, Management, skills, university
OK. So you’ve taken the advice of the first of these blogs which was Don’t panic Ignore your career for the exam period (but ONLY this period!) Get to know yourself So now let’s move to the next stage – where should you apply? Having got to... 
by Patrick | Mar 7, 2018 | careers, employability, skills, university
As the year moves inexorably towards final exams, there might be one thing that keeps coming back to you amongst all the other stuff. Why haven’t you got sorted out with a job yet? Perhaps your flatmates have been talking about the interviews they have had and the... by Patrick | Apr 11, 2013 | employability, skills, Study Secrets Blog
Work experience. There is a current flurry of government activity aimed at helping unemployed (or under-employed) people find jobs. The latest is to cut or reduce the already criminally low benefit they receive. I believe there are several key issues which are missing...
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