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This community is for anyone interested in careers advice and guidance in an HE context. It is intended as a forum for sharing and discussing theory and good practice, as well as a signpost to resources and events of interest.
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Graduate Success Project: AGCAS findings launched
AGCAS has launched two major outputs - a project report and a new website - from the BIS-funded joint AGCAS/AGR Graduate Success Project, which explores how graduates from a range of backgrounds make the transition to the job market.
The aims of the project were to encourage employers to think seriously about social mobility, to investigate graduate and employer perspectives of the graduate employment market and to increase awareness of the Higher Education Achievement Report (HEAR) amongst employers - and promote its use as good recruitment practice.
The report presents the project's main findings and highlights impor...
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APD Communications win TARGETjobs AGCAS award
APD Communications was announced as the winner of the AGCAS Award for Excellence in Careers Service Engagement at the 2012 TARGETjobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards ceremony in Lo...
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Launch of the CDI
The new Career Development Institute (CDI) was officially launched on 1 April 2013. It has emerged from the Careers Profession Alliance (CPA), a voluntary partnership of organisations, and repla...
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An Introduction to Working with Postgraduate Students (PowerPoint)
Produced by the AGCAS Postgraduate Students Task Group, the purpose of this presentation is to provide a collection of thoughts and ideas on working with a range of postgraduate students.
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Closing Date: June 11, 2013
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Career Development Learning, Warwick
This course is now full
A four-day course, and an optional module of the PG Diploma and MA of the AGCAS/Warwick CEIGHE qualific...
Decoding Digital Industries, Teesside
A North East AGCAS regional training course to increase your knowledge of the digital industries.
