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4 June 2009
Graduate employability heads agenda as higher education MP visits Prospects
Today David Lammy MP, the Minister of State for Higher Education visited Graduate Prospects to discuss its leading role in combating graduate unemployment during the economic downturn
21 May 2009
ChatLive with Department for Work and Pensions Minister at prospects.ac.uk
Graduate Prospects is inviting businesses to join Department for Work and Pensions Minister Bill McKenzie and take part in Prospects ChatLive Week as it extends the registration deadline.
5 May 2009
Deadline looms for businesses to Chatlive with job-hungry graduates
Businesses have until 11 May 2009 to register to take part in Graduate Prospects’ Chatlive, offering an opportunity to engage with this year’s job-hungry graduates
14 April 2009
Prospects.ac.uk makeover generates record traffic
A restructure of the UK’s official graduate careers website, prospects.ac.uk has generated a record month for traffic with over one million views on its job pages
20 January 2009
Long-term perspective vital as survey reveals lack of student confidence in employability prospects
Employers and students advised to take long-term perspective as a poll by Graduate Prospects reveals that 80%* of students feel unconfident or unsure of their employability prospects this summer
7 January 2009
Time is running out for graduate employers to take part in Real Prospects 2009
Graduate recruiters are urging their counterparts to take part in the first survey that will reveal the realities of graduate programmes, creating transparency within the industry
22 December 2008
Prospects.ac.uk widens accessibility for graduate job hunters
Recruiters can be confident that their messages are reaching the masses as prospects.ac.uk widens its accessibility for graduate job hunters by enabling videos to be captioned.
19 November 2008
Prospects virtual fairs enjoy record attendance
More than 10,000 students and graduates have registered for Graduate Prospects Virtual Fairs 2008 and nearly 7000 CVs have been uploaded – record numbers.
17 November 2008
Graduate Prospects sets national standards for graduate employment
For the first time employers will be able to see how their graduate programmes really perform within their industry sector and the UK as a whole, as Graduate Prospects launches a pioneering initiative that will break the mould on how graduate recruitment and development programmes are rated.
16 October 2008
iProfile targets graduates with strategic partnership
London, UK 16 October: Online CV provider and candidate sourcing company iProfile has announced its alliance with Graduate Prospects, the largest graduate careers website in the UK. The partnership will enable 1 million Graduate Prospects’ users to build an iProfile – the preferred online CV service for recruiters – directly from its website, making it a one-stop-shop to search, find and apply for the dream graduate job
1 October 2008
Prospects unites businesses with fans
Graduate Prospects has launched an official fan page on Facebook, as part of its social media ventures to bring students and graduate employers closer together
21 August 2008
Prospects launches greener recruitment fairs
Employers and graduates can interact without the usual time, travel and resources associated with attending traditional recruitment fairs as prospects.ac.uk launches its 2008 Virtual Fairs.
