Articles in the Internationalisation
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2008-11-11
International students - what do employers think and do?
More details from the PMI survey into the attitudes and practices of UK employers with respect to international students have just been released. A summary of employer comments on the issue of work permits is now available.
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2008-11-10
NASES launch training programme for 2008/9
The National Association of Student Employment Services (NASES) has released details of a number of training and professional development opportunities, which may be of interest to AGCAS members.
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2008-09-09
AGCAS at the ASET conference - international students and work experience
Representatives from AGCAS's Placement and Work Based Learning Task Group and Calli Amiras, International Careers Consultant at Brunel University, joined forces to deliver a workshop on the provision of work experience for international students at ASET's conference earlier this month.
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2008-08-12
New points-based immigration system - how much do you know?
The first phase of the Home Office's new points-based system (PBS), Tier 1, was launched on 30 June 2008. Jo Holliday, international student adviser at the University of Sheffield, has compiled an overview of the new immigration system for AGCAS members.
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2008-07-22
NAGCAS study puts spotlight on career development learning
The role of career development learning in making a positive contribution to work-integrated learning is being explored as part of an ongoing study led by NAGCAS, the National Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (Australia).
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2008-06-05
New internationalisation resources launched
AGCAS has launched the first of several new resources to help careers services provide better services to international students and graduates.
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2008-03-13
UK-China Graduate Work Experience Programme Extends Contract
Recruitment specialist Hobsons will act as managing agent of a high-profile Government project for a further two years, following the success of the project’s first year.
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2008-02-06
INGRADA - plans for the future
AGCAS continues to play a central role in the development of INGRADA, the international network of national associations involved in the business of graduate recruitment and careers development.
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2008-01-28
International students - survey of provision and needs
An AGCAS/NASES survey into careers service, student employment and job shop provision for international students and into the needs of those providing the above service has just been published.
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2008-01-22
China invite for AGCAS CEO
AGCAS Chief Executive, Margaret Dane was invited to Beijing in January to speak at the first meeting of the new China-UK Employability and Entrepreneurship Forum.