The Rundown - Graduates http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/ News for UK students en-gb Sat, 27 Aug 2005 22:07:08 +0100 (C) Hull Media Ltd, http://www.hullmedia.com http://www.therundown.co.uk/syndication/ Graduates more likely to be jobless than non-graduates This year's HESA statistics show that the unemployment rate among last year's graduates is higher than the national average, and men get bigger starting salaries. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1124982578/ Graduates: you're all rubbish, say employers Graduates are rude, illiterate, innumerate and all-round useless, according to a survey of employers. Well, something like that. Time for some fun... http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1124902163/ Muslim graduates more likely to be jobless Muslim graduates are less likely to have jobs than other graduates, the government has revealed. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1122912104/ Good times for this year's graduates? Some of this year's graduates can look forward to better starting salaries than last year's - but others won't get jobs at all. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1121263959/ Degrees no longer guarantee financial benefits Having a degree no longer guarantees you an increased wage packet - and some degrees could actually leave you worse off, new research has found. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1118143473/ Low expectations of graduate job market Most students graduating this summer do not expect to find enough "suitable" jobs for them to apply for, a new survey has found. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1114091197/ More graduates than ever, but increasing polarisation of grades New statistics show that more students are graduating than ever, but while a greater proportion are getting firsts, the numbers getting thirds are also up. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1105488473/ £22k starting salary for graduates The average starting salary for graduates in graduate-level jobs now stands at £21,997, according to new research done by Graduate Prospects. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1105022249/ Not a good time to be a graduate after all It might not be such a "good time" to be a graduate after all, with new figures showing graduates struggling to find appropriate jobs. http://www.therundown.co.uk/news/graduates/1104794266/