Graduate Careers
Information, advice and article on finding your graduate career
Improving career prospects is a major attraction of postgraduate study. In this section of www.topgradschool.com you will find a wide range of advice and information on how to improve your career prospects when choosing which Graduate School to study and how to maximise this upon graduation.
Within this section you will find interviews with key employers, analysis of the latest salary research and accounts from recent and future graduates on how their studies are helping them to make that next career step".
Graduate Careers Articles
View from the top: Dan Nye, CEO of LinkedIn
Dan Nye, CEO of professional networking website, LinkedIn, talks to Eric Kuhn about success after your degree. [more]
My degree and I: Finance
Akash Uchil has learnt how to handle cultural differences, developed leadership skills and become a team player, all while studying for a Masters in Finance. QS Topgradschool.com finds out what else he learnt during his graduate study. [more]
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View from the top: Bhaskar Das, Executive President, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.
He is one of the most dynamic and approachable media moguls in the current Indian media marketing and management landscape. Meet Bhaskar Das, the Executive President of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. India’s largest media group and owner of the world’s largest selling English broadsheet, The Times of... [more]
View from the Top: Victoria Hale, CEO and chairwoman of iOWH
Stuart Read and Saras Sarasvathy examine how a US pharmacologist is helping the world’s poor. [more]
What you could do after a masters in management.
A Masters in General Management has created many career paths for graduate Ognjen Miskin. QS Topgradschool.com finds out what his opportunities are. [more]
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View from the Top: RWE Npower, the HR's prospective
Since taking on the role of HR director of RWE Npower in 2003, Saudagar Singh has embarked on a campaign to woo some of the top HR minds in the business. Peter Crush reports. [more]
My degree and I: Civil Engineering
On a normal day in the office Graham Hardy’s to do list looks like this: structural inspections, resurfacing works, budgeting for future projects, and conducting risk assessments for dangerous goods transport. [more]
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View from the top: graduate engineering opportunities at Alcatel Lucent
Embarking on a Masters or PhD is a big investment of time and money so you want to be sure your employable at the end of it. QS Top Grad School spoke with Houston Spencer from Alcatel Lucent about graduate recruitment, top talent and leadership. [more]
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View from the Top: Cap Gemini and the CSR
Corporate Social Responsibility is a growing area of any corporation and graduate students need to have it in their minds as they embark on Masters degree study. Many top universities have already incorporated CSR into their postgraduate programs. QS TopGraduate.com spoke with Carolyn Nimmy, Vice... [more]
A world of opportunity: graduate degrees and your varied career prospects
The evidence suggests that there has never been a better time to take a graduate qualification, whether that be locally, in another country, full-time or on one of the increasing number of flexibly delivered programs. Universities from all over Europe are reporting that the number of students... [more]
Making graduate degrees pay: salary benefits for Masters and PhD candidates
For many, the main motivation for applying to grad school is to ensure career progression. But research indicates that Masters degrees and PhD programs have a direct impact on how much you will earn after graduation. Put simply, going to graduate school is good for the wallet. [more]
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