Government must end ‘conveyor belt’ approach to university

For a wide range of occupations alternative vocational routes are both possible and less costly, says the CIPD

Harness the new skills of MBA graduates or risk losing them

Most MBA graduates want to progress with their current employer, but many feel confident to go it alone

Graduate job market shrinks for first time in four years

Brexit, the apprenticeship levy and more diverse recruitment processes were cited as significant factors

Graduates want application and interview feedback

Many graduates experienced delayed, poor quality or no communication from employers

Female graduates more likely to land grad scheme position

Though fewer female graduates apply to graduate schemes, they represent nearly half of grad scheme hires

Recruiting from small talent pools

How do you recruit and retain talent when the pool of people with the skills you need is very small?

How to attract great graduates

The job market is picking up but graduates are as unpredictable as ever. Here's how to attract the best

Senior-level involvement critical in graduate recruitment

Executive level interest and support will help make graduate development programmes a success

Penguin Random House removes degree requirement for new starters

The publisher has removed the degree filter from all job advertisements and role descriptions

Case study: supporting residential assistants at Campus Living Villages

Recruiting the right people and the right balance between work and studies is crucial, says CLV HRD

Digital apprentices have better work ethic than graduates

The opportunity to utilise talented digital apprentices is growing

Six in 10 UK graduates overqualified for their job

Almost six out of 10 (58.8%) UK graduates are working in non-graduate roles, according to a CIPD report