Welcome to the Postgraduate community
This community is for careers professionals working with postgraduate students and graduates. It is intended as a forum for sharing and discussing issues, resources and good practice relating to postgraduate students and graduates, both within an HE careers setting and in the wider context.
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Single admissions process for postgraduate initial teacher training (ITT): Consultation
The Department for Education announced in its Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Implementation Plan published last November that it would introduce a single application system for postgraduate teacher training courses, rather than having different systems for different training routes. This should make it much easier for potential trainees to access any teacher training course. The improved system is due to be operational from September 2013 for courses starting in 2014.
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Demystifying the PhD process
The AGCAS Postgraduate Students Task Group has produced a new resource aimed at practitioners working with postgraduate students. Demystifying the PhD Process evaluates the different ap...
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Vacancy on the Research Staff Task Group
The AGCAS Research Staff Task Group is looking for a new member to join the group. The task group has been busy producing resources for careers advisers and for early career researchers and is a...
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What Do Researchers Do?
What Do Researchers Do? provides analysis of the first employment destinations of doctoral graduates from 2003-2007, including an exploration of employment rates, sectors and occupations. The pu... More details ›
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Postgraduate Study Fair, Manchester
This fair is for any current student or graduate from any university who is considering doing a Masters or PhD. Over 90 exhibitors attend, all promoti...
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