19 October 2009

Students not utilising careers services

A significant number of undergraduates are not using university careers services. Individuals undertaking degree courses at undergraduate level do not fully utilise careers services provided by their institutions, according to new research.

Almost two-thirds (63 per cent) of 50,000 undergraduates who were polled by the Institute for Employment Research at the University of Warwick admitted that they did not utilise this resource.

The study, which has been released by the Higher Education Careers Services Unit, comes amid concerns that the number of unemployed graduates from 2009 will soon reach 30,000... more

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