Autumn edition of Graduate Market Trends launches with employability debate : 24 October 2011

Marking the start of a new academic year, the autumn edition of Graduate Market Trends (GMT) launches with the latest information, debate and research into higher education, graduate employment and careers.

Published by the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU), GMT Autumn focuses on graduate employability with an inspiring collection of interviews, new research and debate. Highlights include:

• Graduate employability in 2012 – discussed by the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Service’s President Elect Dr Paul Redmond.
• How to enable a high-skilled economy which supports and prepares businesses to compete in a more demanding global environment - Yes Minister’s Director Dr Floyd Millen.
• Why higher education is so important to the UK economy, and the risks and challenges of attracting international students - the Institute for Public Policy Research.
• Reforms for creating closer working relationships between universities, employers and students  - graduate employability expert, Judy Smith.

The autumn edition of GMT can be downloaded free of charge from the HECSU website.