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The AGCAS Regionalisation Working Party has collated labour market information for devolved nations and regions which is directly related to Covid-19. This is an evolving resource; additional nations/regions and resources will be added as information is received.
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The AGCAS Social Mobility Toolkit is designed to be an evolving resource bank of information and case studies for AGCAS members to review and learn from... More
25 January 2021
Since March 2020, careers service delivery, the wider HE sector and the global economy have changed rapidly. This is the third in AGCAS’s series of snapshot reports tracking how the resourcing of...
16 July 2020
The John Roberts Memorial Award is given to the best student on the AGCAS/University of Warwick Career Education, Information and Guidance in Higher Education qualifications, as selected by the University of Warwick Course Director Phil McCash. The
15 July 2020
The winner of the AGCAS Strategic Innovation Award 2020 is Sheffield Hallam University for its Highly Skilled Employment (HSE) project. Sheffield Hallam has a vision to become the world's leading applied university, shaping students' futures to prep
The winner of the AGCAS Significant Contribution Award – Individual 2020 is Katie Hill, University of Bristol. Katie enables the University of Bristol Careers Service to support and demonstrate ‘success’ for students and graduates,
The June batch of updated AGCAS Job profiles and What can I do with my degree? titles is now live on the Prospects website
14 July 2020
The winners of the AGCAS Building Effective Partnerships Award 2020 are Birmingham City University, Aston University and Newman University for the collaborative project Higher Level Skills Match (HLSM). HLSM is a unique collaborative project positio
The winner of the AGCAS Outstanding Newcomer Award 2020 is Alisdair McKibben from the University of Aberdeen. Since joining the Careers and Employability Service at the University of Aberdeen in October 2018, Alisdair has been an extremely effective
13 July 2020
When I joined AGCAS as a young Careers Adviser at Portsmouth University I never thought I would be elected as President of the Association. And, when I stood as President last July, I could not have predicted the events of the past few months and the
06 July 2020
It has been a privilege to be AGCAS President for the last two years. That time has flown by. I think it would be safe to say that I am the first AGCAS President to come to the end of his term of office in the midst of a global pandemic and that Marc
The AGCAS Scotland Community Group is seeking to recruit two new members to join our group. About the group The group currently comprises eight members who meet three times a year. Our group aims to create a sense of common purpose so al
25 June 2020
Today sees the publication of Universities UK’s report Supporting Graduates in a Covid-19 Economy. The report discusses the challenging labour market for the class of 2020 and makes a series of recommendations to government, requesting further
15 June 2020
The AGCAS Employer Engagement Task Group is seeking to recruit a new member. About the group The task group currently comprises eight full time members and meets face-to-face twice a year, alongside holding regular conference calls
11 June 2020
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