General Graduate Labour Market Information
1. Will having a degree improve your prospects?
2. Can you name 6 skills that employers look for from graduates?
3. What are Scottish employers looking for?
4. Can you name 6 attributes a complete graduate needs to prepare for careers in the 21st Century?
5. The best approach is to send out as many applications and CVs as possible. True false?
6. What % of graduates defers applying for jobs until after studies are completed? 5%, 15% or 25%?
7. What % of vacancies do you think are open to graduates of any discipline? 30%, 50% or 70%?
8. What is the estimated % of jobs filled without advertising at all? 15%, 35% or 50%?
9. Is it easier to get a job if there is less competition? Yes or no?
10. What % of jobs advertised in Prospects (www.prospects.ac.uk) are located in the south east of England? 20%, 40% or 60%?