Sentences with phrase «graduate employment prospects»

Your graduate employment prospects will improve if you gain practical industry experience alongside your studies.

With increasing uncertainty about graduate employment prospects, and the average student now graduating with a debt of approximately # 50,000, universities are coming under ever - increased scrutiny over the value for money they provide.

Does the region you study in affect your graduate employment prospects?

Not exact matches

Students attracted to church music in the «90s will find the prospects of employment excellent — a simple case of more churches chasing fewer graduates and offering higher salaries.

Another general overview of employment in 25 sectors, although focussing on graduate - level entry, can be found on the Prospects Web site.

Track 3 July 2009 As NSF prepares to help Professional Science Masters programs multiply, employment prospects for graduates of these programs look strong, even in a weak economy.

The Maryland program will graduate its first class next year, and program director Rana Khan expects good employment prospects.

«Prospects for graduates going into some of the more severely recession - hit sectors have improved significantly in the last 12 months with all STEM and building management subjects experiencing higher employment and lower unemployment rates,» according to a press release from the two organizations.

Unemployment increased slightly in the more recent group, compared with the 2004 — 05 cohort analyzed by Vitae in 2008 (from 1.7 % in 2008 to 2.4 % in 2010), but the economic crisis seemed to have only a very small effect on the employment prospects of recent Ph.D. graduates.

As NSF prepares to help Professional Science Masters programs multiply, employment prospects for graduates of these programs look strong, even in a weak economy

Previous work experience, an ability to work outside your degree field and a willingness to work overseas were at least as important as academic qualification in getting a job, so some new graduates would choose to brighten up their lives and employment prospects by «doing a year abroad».

The report does note that «postdoctoral salaries are relatively low» and that «graduate students are sometimes discouraged by a perceived mismatch between education and employment prospects in the academic sector.»

«Australia has excellent universities but they must place student outcomes at the forefront of their considerations to meet the needs of our economy, employers and ultimately boost the employment prospects of graduates,» he said.

[xxxi] If these gaps are evident among college graduates who have generally strong employment prospects, they may be even worse among those who leave college without a bachelor's degree.

If, as many economists expect, employment prospects in the private sector deteriorate as a result of the UK leaving the European Union (or at least the uncertainty created by the referendum result), then we may yet see an increase in graduates and others entering «recession - proof» teaching.

The ABA, he contends, «continues to allow unneeded new schools to open and refuses to properly regulate the schools, many of which release numbers that paint an overly rosy picture of employment prospects for their recent graduates.»

Law Students and Practitioners Disagree, Nat» l L.J. (March 6, 2015), https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/almID/1202719928678/?slreturn=20171030205801 (last visited Nov. 30, 2017)(discussing a survey by BarBri finding that only 23 % of practitioners felt that graduating law students were ready to practice law); James Etienne Viator, Legal Education's Perfect Storm: Law Students» Poor Writing and Legal Analysis Skills Collide with Dismal Employment Prospects, Creating the Urgent Need to Reconfigure the First - Year Curriculum, 61 Cath.

The longer mandatory repayment period for graduate and professional school debtors reflects the favorable employment prospects afforded these individuals, compared to those with lower levels of education.

High graduating numbers have not dampened the students» employment prospects, however, as law graduates enjoy the third lowest unemployment rates among recent graduates, at 4 %.

To the contrary, those about to embark upon that journey confront: (1) the daunting cost of law school; (2) an average of $ 120K debt for attending; (3) a job market where, nationally, close to half of all graduates do not have Bar - required employment nine months after graduation; (4) a widespread market perception that law school graduates — even those from elite schools — lack «practice ready» skills; (5) cut - backs in hiring newly minted lawyers — even among many stalwart law firms; (6) an erosion of mentorship due in part to pressure on senior lawyers to «produce» more (7) the unlikelihood of making (equity) partner; (8) instability of law firms; (9) global competition; (10) technology companies creating products that replace services; and (11) a blizzard of negative press trumpeting the glum prospects for the profession; and (12) alternative career choices — finance, accounting, technology, etc. — that portend greener pastures and do not require the same time and financial commitment to prepare for entry.

Recent statistics suggest that employment prospects for some graduates are improving.

The number of undergraduate students attending schools that offer graduate degrees is expected to almost double over the next decade; this trend will also contribute to strong employment prospects in this field.

Media reports about how much graduates earn often don't give the full story about their figures (see our article on the top five myths about university, degrees and employment prospects).