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  1. Science for Careers

    This report warns that unless science speaks to young people, the UK faces skills shortages. The report calls for all careers information, outreach and communications programmes to ensure that they embrace scientists of all types and at all levels.

  2. Adding Valuable Content by Having Fun with Feeds

    This guide outlines the possibilities RSS feeds offer for presenting and selecting tailored web content. If you are not familar with RSS feeds, this non-technical article will give you some ideas about how you can use feeds to add interesting content to careers service websites.

  3. Student Volunteers: A National Profile

    This is an analysis of student volunteering, which was carried out with respondents to wave two of the Futuretrack survey. The research was commissioned to celebrate Student Volunteering Week 2010 and to increase knowledge and information about students volunteering in the UK.

  4. Case studies of Chinese Graduates

    Most of the case studies featured in this series were sourced by members of the AGCAS Internationalisation Task Group.

  5. Mismatch in the Graduate Labour Market Among Immigrants and Second-Generation Ethnic Minority Groups

    This paper uses graduate survey data to assess the impact of overeducation and overskilling on graduates from immigrant and post-first generation ethnic minority backgrounds.

  6. An Informed Choice: A Road Map for Improving Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) Across the UK

    This Engineering and Technology Board (ETB) briefing paper focuses on current policy and practice relating to careers information, advice and guidance (IAG) in schools and examines major inconsistencies in provision across the UK, paying particular attention to why this is important for progression into science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) courses and jobs. 

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