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Your University Employability and Graduate Development 2 Internship Schemes 2 - Student Campus Partnerships (SCPs) 2 - Student Business Partnerships (SBPs) 2 - Graduate Business Partnership (GBPs) 3 KTP – Knowledge Transfer Partnership 3 Postgraduate Admissions 3 Abercrombie & Fitch 4 ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants 4 Accenture 4 Aldi 5 Amazon 5 Aon 5 Apple Retail 6 AgustaWestland 6 AXA 6 BDO LLP 7 CIMA – Chartered Institute of Management Accountants 7 CIPFA – Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy 7 Coca Cola Enterprises 7 Deloitte 8 Dstl - Defence Science & Technology Laboratory 8 Enterprise Rent-A-Car 8 Ernst & Young 9 Explore Learning 9 FDM Group 10 Francis Clark LLP 10 Frontier 10 FSA - Financial Services Authority 10 Gist Logistics 11 Graduate Recruitment Bureau 11 Graduate-jobs.com 11 Grant Thornton UK LLP 11 Hiscox Insurance 12 IBM UK Ltd 12 ICAEW – The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales 12 IE Business School 13 J.P. Morgan Chase and Co 13 Kent County Council Teacher Recruitment Team 14 Kerry Group 14 Lidl 14 Lloyds Banking Group 15 Majestic Wine Warehouses 15 Mazars 15 Mercer 16 Michael Page International 16 Milkround 16 MOD (Army) 16 Nationwide Building Society 17 Network Rail 17 Old Mill Accountancy & Financial Planning 18 Parker Hannifin Ltd 18 Plymouth University 18 Projects Abroad 18 PwC 19 Quartic Training Ltd 19 RAF – Royal Air Force 19 RateMyPlacement.co.uk 20 RM Education 20 Rolls-Royce 20 Royal Bank of Scotland 21 Royal Navy 21 RWE npower 21 Screwfix Ltd 21 Smith & Williamson 22 TARGETjobs 22 Teach First 22 Thales 23 Tiger Recruitment Ltd 23 Towers Watson 23 TDA - Training and Development Agency for Schools 23 Zurich Financial Services 24 Contents Disclaimer Whilst the University uses reasonable endeavours to ensure the accuracy of information provided by third party organisations exhibiting on campus, the University accepts no liability for any loss or damage which you may suffer as a result of arrangements entered into with such third parties. Before participating in or registering for any activity to be provided by a third party you should ensure that you check carefully and understand any relevant terms and conditions prior to signature of any documentation and that you have any necessary insurances in place before undertaking such activities. The University does not seek to exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by its negligence. C&PF TEXT 24pp-m_Layout 1 18/10/2011 13:09 Page 1

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Your University

Employability and Graduate Development 2

Internship Schemes 2

- Student Campus Partnerships (SCPs) 2

- Student Business Partnerships (SBPs) 2

- Graduate Business Partnership (GBPs) 3

KTP – Knowledge Transfer Partnership 3

Postgraduate Admissions 3

Abercrombie & Fitch 4

ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants 4

Accenture 4

Aldi 5

Amazon 5

Aon 5

Apple Retail 6

AgustaWestland 6

AXA 6

BDO LLP 7

CIMA – Chartered Institute of Management Accountants 7

CIPFA – Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy 7

Coca Cola Enterprises 7

Deloitte 8

Dstl - Defence Science & Technology Laboratory 8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car 8

Ernst & Young 9

Explore Learning 9

FDM Group 10

Francis Clark LLP 10

Frontier 10

FSA - Financial Services Authority 10

Gist Logistics 11

Graduate Recruitment Bureau 11

Graduate-jobs.com 11

Grant Thornton UK LLP 11

Hiscox Insurance 12

IBM UK Ltd 12

ICAEW – The Institute of Chartered Accountantsin England and Wales 12

IE Business School 13

J.P. Morgan Chase and Co 13

Kent County Council Teacher Recruitment Team 14

Kerry Group 14

Lidl 14

Lloyds Banking Group 15

Majestic Wine Warehouses 15

Mazars 15

Mercer 16

Michael Page International 16

Milkround 16

MOD (Army) 16

Nationwide Building Society 17

Network Rail 17

Old Mill Accountancy & Financial Planning 18

Parker Hannifin Ltd 18

Plymouth University 18

Projects Abroad 18

PwC 19

Quartic Training Ltd 19

RAF – Royal Air Force 19

RateMyPlacement.co.uk 20

RM Education 20

Rolls-Royce 20

Royal Bank of Scotland 21

Royal Navy 21

RWE npower 21

Screwfix Ltd 21

Smith & Williamson 22

TARGETjobs 22

Teach First 22

Thales 23

Tiger Recruitment Ltd 23

Towers Watson 23

TDA - Training and Development Agency for Schools 23

Zurich Financial Services 24

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DisclaimerWhilst the University uses reasonable endeavours to ensure the accuracy of information provided by third party organisations exhibiting on campus, the University accepts no liability for anyloss or damage which you may suffer as a result of arrangements entered into with such third parties. Before participating in or registering for any activity to be provided by a third party youshould ensure that you check carefully and understand any relevant terms and conditions prior to signature of any documentation and that you have any necessary insurances in place beforeundertaking such activities. The University does not seek to exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by its negligence.

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Employability andGraduate DevelopmentReed Mews (opposite the Student Health Centre)Streatham DriveExeter EX4 4QP

Telephone: 01392 724493Email: [email protected]: www.exeter.ac.uk/employability

If you need careers advice or information, we can offer youthe following:

• Currently based in Reed Mews, the Career Zone is thecentral point for all career-related activities. The Career ZoneTeam are dedicated to helping students identify their needsand highlight relevant resources. Students are welcome tocome in anytime between 9am and 5pm week days, withindividual help available via daily drop-in sessions. Students arealso welcome to browse our Information Library, collect freemagazines and brochures, and use our PCs and Wi-Fi access.

• Careers Consultants offer 20 minute appointments tosupport you with more in depth career related enquiries.

• We have a brand new system called My Career Zone tomake it really easy for students and graduates to accessour information, jobs and appointments. Please go to theEmployability website to find out more.

• If you are a graduate and would like to speak to a CareersConsultant by phone, please call us so we can arrange asuitable appointment time for you to call back.

• We run events and skills sessions for all current students. Fordetails go to www.exeter.ac.uk/employability/events

• Our website is www.exeter.ac.uk/employability and isinvaluable for all areas of careers research, with links toemployers, organisations and information sources.

It includes our jobs and appointments system, My Career Zoneand plenty of other resources.

Open Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm (excluding Bank Holidays)N.B. Occasionally we have to close unexpectedly, so if you aretravelling some distance it is advisable to phone in advance tocheck if we are open.

Internship SchemesEmployability and Graduate DevelopmentRoom K6Kay BuildingNorth Park RoadExeterDevon EX4 4QF

Contact: Jo McCreedie, Employer Liaison Officer (Internships)Telephone: 01392 722617Email: [email protected]: www.exeter.ac.uk/employability/workexperience

Student Campus Partnership (SCP)

Want to improve your employability skills, in a familiarenvironment, while studying for your degree?

Apply for a paid internship through the Student CampusPartnership scheme now!

• Work for the University of Exeter undertaking on-campus internships

• Between 4 wks - 12months• Up to 15hrs per week term-time and 7-36.5 hrs per week during vacation time

• Competitive tiered rates of pay• Support and on-line training resources for students

Student Business Partnership (SBP)

Want to make the most of your vacation time and try out acareer job, before you complete your degree?

Apply for a paid internship through the Student BusinessPartnership scheme!

• Internships with small, medium or large sized companies and organisations

• Between 4-12 weeks during vacation time• From 7hrs - company full-time hrs• Competitive tiered rates of pay• Support and a careers workshop for students• Final celebration event

Your University

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Graduate Business Partnership (GBP)

Are you graduating this year, need to kick start your careerand put yourself ahead of the competition?

Apply for a paid internship through the Graduate BusinessPartnership scheme!

• Internships with small and medium sized companies and organisations

• Between 8 weeks – 12 months• From 7hrs – company full-time hours• Available to start throughout the year• Paid a minimum of £16,226 pro rota• Support and personal development training provided for graduates

• Final celebration event

To register your interest in SCPs, SBPs or GBPs [email protected]

For more information please visit:www.exeter.ac.uk/employability/workexperience

Knowledge TransferPartnership (KTP)The University of ExeterInnovation Centre, Phase 2Rennes Drive EX4 4RN

Contact (for applications): Kath MurphyTelephone: 01392 725248Email: [email protected]: www.ktponline.org.uk

Description of Organisation: A Knowledge Transfer Partnership(KTP) is a three-way project between a graduate, anorganisation and a ‘Knowledge Base’. It is Europe's leadingprogramme helping businesses to improve their competitivenessand productivity through the better use of knowledge,technology and skills that reside within the UK knowledge base.

Postgraduate AdmissionsLaver BuildingNorth Park RoadExeter EX4 4QE

Telephone: +44 (0)1392 723316Email: [email protected]: www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate

Description of Organisation: The University of Exeter is aleading research-intensive university, offering postgraduate studyacross three attractive campuses in the South West.

Types of Courses Available to study: We offer over 150 taughtpostgraduate programmes and numerous research degreeopportunities across science, engineering and technology; socialsciences; business and law; arts and humanities.

Open Days: Our departments welcome visits from prospectivestudents.

Method of Application: Online atwww.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate Current students can apply viathe MyExeter student portal.

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Abercrombie & Fitch1 Old BurlingtonLondon W1S 3AD

Contact (for applications): Mark SouchEmail: [email protected]: www.abercrombie.com

Sector(s): Retail

Degree required: Bachelors degree

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Uncapped

Location: UK, Europe & Asia

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: All year round

Additional Information: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF)is a leading specialty retailer encompassing four lifestyle brands -Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie, Hollister Co., and GillyHicks. A&F sells merchandise through retail stores in the UnitedStates, Canada, the United Kingdom and is continuing to growinternationally.

The Manager in Training program is a blended learning programfocused on immersing the trainee in all aspects of managing amulti-million dollar business for Abercrombie & Fitch. Trainingtakes place in all of our domestic and international storelocations. Each week of training focuses on a different aspect ofrunning the business. Every trainee will learn about differentprinciples of management, including store operations, recruiting,diversity, creating the best in-store experience, humanresources, stockroom systems and visual merchandising. Inaddition to meeting other associates, the trainee will also interactdaily with the Store Manager and at least weekly with theDistrict Manager. The Store Manager and the District Managerwill facilitate coaching sessions as well as conduct weeklyassessments and performance evaluations. The trainee mustsuccessfully complete the training program to be moved into anAssistant Manager role.

ACCA(Association of Chartered CertifiedAccountants)

Telephone: 0141 582 2000Email: [email protected]: www.accaglobal.com/ukgraduates

Description of Organisation: ACCA, the global body forprofessional accountants, offers a future that is diverse,challenging and full of opportunity.

The breadth of the ACCA Qualification makes it the perfectplatform to launch any business career. You can acquire thetechnical skills that employers are demanding in the currentclimate, without pigeon-holing yourself for the future. Ourqualification gives you the transferable skills you need, so that inthe long-term you can apply for finance roles in any sector.

Method of Application: Online

AccenturePlantation Place30 Fenchurch StreetLondon EC3M 3BD

Telephone: 0500 100 189Email: [email protected]: www.accenture.com/ukgraduates

Sector(s): Management Consulting, TechnologyServices and Out-sourcing

Degree required: Minimum 2.1

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 450

Location: London, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh

Salary and Benefits: £31,500 + £10,000 sign-on bonus

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: On-going

Additional Information: Be > your degreeYou really can achieve more at Accenture. We are a globalmanagement consulting, technology services and outsourcingcompany with more than 223,000 people around the world.Working here means working on really complex projects, withbig-name clients and alongside some extremely talented people.

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From smart grids to Apps, strategy to solutions, this is a careerthat’s right at the centre of business and technologytransformation.

Find out more about what we do, and what you could be doinghere, by finding us at the Careers & Placement Fair. You’ll havethe chance to talk to our people from managers to recentgraduates who chose us and haven’t looked back.

Discover how great you can be. Visit accenture.com/ukgraduates

AldiAldi Stores LtdScimitar WaySwindonWiltshire SN3 4AL

Website: www.aldirecruitment.co.uk

Sector(s): Retail, Area Management

Degree required: 2.1

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 74: Retail PlacementScheme 14, Area Management Programme 60

Location:Nationwide

Salary and Benefits: Retail Placement Scheme: £25,000 perannum, 20 days holiday (pro rata over 9 months = 15 days), plusbank holidays and the opportunity to apply for the award-winningArea Management Programme.

Area Management Programme: £40,000 rising to £62,000 afterfour years, fully expensed Audi A4, five weeks annual holiday,pension scheme, company healthcare, international secondmentopportunities and opportunity for directorship within five years.

Method of Application:Online

Retail Placement Scheme: Applications will close on 1st February2012 and placements will begin in June/July 2012.

Area Management Programme: There is no official start date asthe application and interview process takes place all year round.

Additional Information: Aldi currently holds position four in theTimes Top 100 List of Graduate Employers and is the only retailerto achieve a top five position in the last three years.

AmazonAmazon EU Sarl5 rue PlaetisL-2338 LuxembourgLuxembourg

Website: www.amazon.co.uk

Sector(s): Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, IT,Logistics, Procurement

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Finance (14), HR (14),Engineering (14), IT (14), Procurement (14), Logistics (14)

Location: UK & European Wide

Method of Application: Apply online at www.amazon-operations.co.uk

Aon8 Devonshire SquareLondon EC2M 4YP

Telephone: 0845 026 4587Email: [email protected]: www.aon.co.uk

Sector(s): Actuarial, Insurance Broking, FinancialBenefit Advisory

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 70 graduate vacancies

Vacation Opportunities: 60 summer internship vacancies

Location: UK Wide

Salary and Benefits: £26-30k + flexible benefits

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Various; please see our website

Additional Information: Aon is an organisation of incredible sizeand scope. Our business is professional services; we are theworld’s #1 provider of human capital consulting, #1 insurancebroker, and the #1 provider of reinsurance. Following ourmerger with Hewitt in 2010 Aon now employs 59,000 peopleworldwide who use their specialist knowledge and industryexpertise to help our clients grow. Across the UK, we have6,500 employees in 30 offices.

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Apple Retail33 James StreetLondon SW46HE

Email: [email protected]: www.apple.com/jobs/uk/retail

Sector(s): Retail

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Open

Vacation Opportunities: No

Location: Nationwide

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

Additional Information: The Apple Store is not only one of themost innovative retailers in the world, it’s also one of the fastestgrowing. With more than 300 stores and counting, we’re alwayslooking for smart, engaging, supportive and dynamic peoplewho have a passion for Apple and its products to join our team.

AgustaWestlandLysander RoadYeovil Somerset BA20 2YB

Contact (for applications): Amy Hyde (Recruitment)Telephone: 01935 704704Email: [email protected]: www.agustawestland.com/careers

Sector(s): Engineering, Manufacturing, Business andManagement, Procurement, Finance

Degree required: Minimum 2:1 honours in a relevant subject

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 25

Vacation Opportunities: 12-month Industrial Placements –Business or Engineering areas

Location: Yeovil, Somerset

Salary and Benefits: Year 1: £24,250 + £2000 in bonuses;Year 2: £25,500

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Graduate Development Programmes:2.12.2011. Internships: 16.12.2011

Additional Information: AgustaWestland GraduateDevelopment Programmes build a personalised placement planto cater for individual interests across the following areas:

Business:• Procurement and Supply Chain• Customer Support • HR• Programme Management• Customer Training• Offset/International Government Business Unit• Finance

Engineering/Production:• Engineering (wide range of Engineering areas)• Production (Manufacturing Engineering, Production etc)• Customer Support

Time is spent in 6-month placements allowing wide experienceto be gained.

Graduates will start in October 2012. Undergraduateplacements (internships) will run from July 2012 – June 2013.

AXA5 Old Broad StreetLondon EC2N 1AD

Contact (for applications): Paul Roberts – Graduate Resourcing PartnerEmail: [email protected]: www.axa.co.uk/graduates

Sector(s): Financial Services

Degree required: See website for details

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 20-30

Vacation Opportunities: See website for details

Location: UK wide

Salary and Benefits: See website for details

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: See website for details

Additional Information: AXA is a global leader in financialprotection and one look at the facts will tell you why.

Our 216,000 employees are now protecting the physical andfinancial assets of over 96 million customers across the worldand we are recognised as one of the Top 25 Best BigCompanies to work for by The Sunday Times. That’s why wecan offer talented graduates like you an outstanding careerenvironment.

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BDO LLP55 Baker StreetLondon W1U 7EU

Contact (for applications): Louise CantleyTelephone: 020 7893 2864Email: [email protected]: ww.bdo.co.uk/graduates

Sector(s): Accountancy and Finance

Degree required: Any discipline (minimum 2:1)

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 200

Vacation Opportunities: 6 week summer internships

Location: Nationwide

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

CIMA(Chartered Institute of ManagementAccountants)

26 Chapter StreetLondon SW1P 4NP

Telephone: 020 8849 2251Email: [email protected]: www.cimaglobal.com

Description of Organisation: Professional Body

Types of Courses Available to study: ManagementAccountancy

Open Days: We hold Saturday open days. To attend, contactus on [email protected] or call us.

Method of Application: Call us or go to the website

Additional Information: We work in partnership with over4,500 organisations around the world to encourage anddevelop the support they offer to our students; many alsohave internships and placements.

CIPFA(Chartered Institute of Public Financeand Accountancy)

3 Robert StreetLondon WC2N 6RL

Telephone: 0207 543 5656Email: [email protected]: www.cipfa.org.uk/tv

Description of organisation: CIPFA is the qualification for asuccessful career in Finance and Accountancy. CIPFA has beentraining accountants, financial managers and auditors for over120 years and is the only professional body to specialise inpublic services.

With the public sector accounting for over 40% of the globaleconomy, there has never been a better time to consider acareer in public finance. Visitwww.cipfa.org.uk/students/prospective to find out how easy itis to become a student and study with us.

Types of Course Available to Study: ProfessionalAccountancy Qualification

Coca Cola EnterprisesCharter PlaceVine StreetUxbridge UB8 1EZ

Contact (for applications): Louise CrockattTelephone: 07528 251247Email: [email protected]: www.cokecce.com/careers

Sector(s): FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)

Degree required: 2:1

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 8

Location: UK wide

Salary and Benefits: Competitive Salary plus 25 days holidayplus bank holidays, contributory company pension and sharescheme, company bonus scheme and employee discountscheme.

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: 14th November 2011

Additional Information: We run a Sales and MarketingGraduate Scheme, European Supply Chain Graduate Schemeand IT Graduate Scheme.

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DeloitteStonecutter Court1 Stonecutter StreetLondon EC4A 4TR

Contact (for applications): Pallavi PatelTelephone: 020 7007 4410Email: [email protected]: www.deloitte.co.uk/graduates

Sector(s): Finance

Degree Required: Any discipline (2:1 or above)

Total Number of Vacancies/Places: 1,500 graduate andundergraduate positions

Vacation Opportunities: Summer Vacation Scheme andIndustrial placement scheme

Location: Regionally across 21 offices

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: No official closing date, applications accepted ona rolling basis.

Additional Information: As the world’s largest professionalservices firm, we offer graduate careers within Audit, Tax,Consulting, Corporate Finance and Technology. Apply atwww.deloitte.co.uk/graduates. All degree disciplines arewelcome and we operate on a first come first serve basis.

It’s your future. How far will you take it?

Dstl(Defence Science and Technology Laboratory)

Porton DownSalisburyWiltshire SP4 0JQ

Contact (for applications): Paula Thick, Graduate & StudentRecruitment AdvisorTelephone: 01980 613755Email: [email protected]: www.dstl.gov.uk

Sector(s): Public sector

Degree Required: Various

Total Number of Vacancies/Places: Approx 50 graduate andpostgraduate vacancies per year

Vacation Opportunities: Summer Placement & IndustrialPlacement opportunities

Location: Porton Down near Salisbury, Portsdown West nearPortsmouth, Fort Halstead near Sevenoaks

Salary and Benefits: £20,837 - £26,500pa

Method of Application: All vacancies are advertised on ourwebsite (www.dstl.gov.uk) where an application form can bedownloaded & when complete emailed [email protected]

Closing Date: TBC

Additional Information: The Defence Science and TechnologyLaboratory (Dstl) maximises the impact of science andtechnology on UK defence and security – across government.

We work with the best people with the best ideas – from smallcompanies to world-class universities, large defence companieseven other nations. Together we develop battle-winningtechnologies, based on deep and widespread research,supporting UK military operations now and in the future.

Some work is sensitive, operationally critical or international innature.

Our work covers a range of disciplines including social science,mathematics and engineering, including research, advice,consultancy, technical and systems risk management.

Dstl is a trading fund of the MOD.

Enterprise Rent-A-CarHadfield RoadCardiff CF11 8AQ

Contact (for applications): Martyn FlynnTelephone: 07966 273978Email: [email protected]: www.enterprisealive.co.uk

Sector(s): Retail/Sales

Degree Required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies/Places: 500+ UK wide

Vacation Opportunities: Summer placements

Location: UK-wide

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Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: None

Additional Information: If you see yourself as one of thebusiness faces of the future, you should definitely come and seeEnterprise. After all, we have an annual turnover of more than$12 billion, and a rental and leasing fleet of more than onemillion vehicles across some 7,600 locations worldwide.

Perhaps that’s why our Graduate Management TrainingProgramme is so popular. It allows you to develop the skillsyou’ll need to move into senior management. With our help,you’ll hone your talents in key areas such as sales and marketing,customer service and finance. It’s entirely possible to be aBranch Manager within just two years of starting, and it really isup to you how fast you move up.

Ernst & YoungWebsite: www.ey.com/uk/careers

Sector(s): Professional Services

Degree required: Any discipline

Vacation Opportunities: We offer summer placements acrossthe UK

Location: Throughout the UK

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

Additional Information: Ernst & Young is more than 140,000people in 700 locations across 140 countries. Our Advisory,Assurance, Corporate Finance and Tax teams work with someof the best-known names in business and industry, helping themto realise their full potential.

At Ernst & Young you will use your natural strengths, as well asthe training and development we give you, to achieve yourpotential and build a career that will take your further, faster.

We have opportunities across the UK for graduates as well asundergraduates.

Explore Learning74 North StreetGuildfordSurrey GU1 4AW

Contact: Catherine StonemanTelephone: 01483 447410Email: [email protected]: www.explorelearning.co.uk/careers

Sector(s): Education

Degree Required: Any (preferably a 2:1 but 2:2 will beconsidered); grade B GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent.

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Covering letter, CV and applicationform to be emailed to [email protected]. Fulldetails available online.

Closing Date: Ongoing

Additional Information: Explore Learning run a network ofeducation centres providing maths and English tuition to childrenaged 5-14. We launched in 2001, and have 50 centres inoperation across the UK benefiting over 40,000 children.

Graduates gain early responsibility as an Assistant Director whilstworking closely with children. You will develop business,management and marketing expertise and receive extensivetraining. As part of the management team you have responsibilityfor the centre’s development, staff, operations and profitability.

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FDM Group55 King William StreetLondon EC4R 9AD

Telephone: 020 7256 3570Email: [email protected]: www.fdmacademy.com

Sector(s): IT services

Degree required: IT, numerical science, finance or businessrelated degrees, but all disciplines accepted

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 1000

Location: London, Brighton and Manchester

Salary and Benefits: Average £25,000 + £500 bonus

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

Additional Information: FDM Group is an international ITservices provider with over eight offices and 200 clientsworldwide. As the UK’s leading graduate employer, our award-winning FDM Academy Graduate Programme has launched theIT careers of over 3,000 individuals to date.

The FDM Academy provides free technical training and directcommercial experience with some of the world’s largestfinancial, media, retail and insurance companies.

Francis Clark LLPSigma HouseOak View CloseEdginswell ParkTorquay TQ2 7FF

Contact (for applications): Adam Kopinski, Recruitment Co-ordinator Telephone: 01803 320100Email: [email protected]: www.francisclark.co.uk/careers

Sector(s): Chartered Accountants, Business Advisersand Tax Consultants

Degree required: Any discipline (2:1 preferred)

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 5-10

Vacation Opportunities: Limited

Location: Exeter, Plymouth, Salisbury, South Devon, Taunton,Tavistock, Truro.

Salary and Benefits: Competitive starting salary with six-monthly reviews, plus benefits.

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: None, but early applications preferred.

Additional Information: Technical training is predominantlyresidential and takes place at the prestigious Reed BusinessSchool. This is supplemented by our in-house professional skillsprogramme, which is accredited by the ICAEW. Finally, ourstructured on-the-job training provides context, variety and thechance to take responsibility at an early stage. Only applicationsfor Graduate ACA training contracts will be considered.

We employ experienced specialists in a number of key industrysectors, for example charities, healthcare and renewables.

Frontier50 – 52 Rivington StreetLondon EC2A 3QP

Contact: Drea Davila / Yasmin LalaTelephone: 0207 613 2422Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.frontier.ac.uk

Services available to students: Voluntary work abroad.Internships in London headquarters. Research and projectcoordinator jobs abroad.

FSA(Financial Services Authority)

25 The North Colonnade Canary WharfLondon E14 5HS

Telephone: 02070 663568Email: [email protected]: www.fsagraduates.com

Sector(s): Financial Services

Degree required: Any (minimum 2:1)

Vacation Opportunities: Summer internships, MBA internships,Insight days.

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

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Additional Information: As the UK’s main financial servicesregulator, we tackle regulation from both a prudential andconsumer angle. But what does that mean in practice?

Our remit covers four key areas: to maintain market confidence;to ensure consumers are protected; to contribute to theprotection and enhancement of the UK financial system; and totarget and reduce financial crime. It’s a tough job but it’s alsofascinating – a constantly evolving arena in which to build yourcareer.

Gist LogisticsCrockford LaneBasingstoke RG24 8UB

Contact (for applications): Amy DarheTelephone: 01256 891111Email: [email protected]: www.gistworld.com

Sector(s): Logistics/Supply Chain

Degree required: Any discipline (minimum 2:2)

Location: Nationwide

Salary and Benefits: £23,500 + benefits

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

Graduate RecruitmentBureau4 Clifton MewsClifton HillBrighton BN13HR

Telephone: 01273 325775Email: [email protected]: www.grb.uk.com

Services available to students: The Graduate RecruitmentBureau (GRB) specialise in placing graduates into graduate jobsand advertising student jobs, internships, gap years and courses.

Other information: We also host loads of free informationincluding graduate/student advice, social networking interactionand industry videos.

We have placed a huge amount of graduates over the 13 yearswe've been running. Our free career matchmaking service offersopportunities in all major sectors throughout the UK forgraduates from all disciplines. With typical salaries of £18-35k,our consultants will work with you to find the job that suits yourskills as well as your wallet.

Graduate-jobs.comUnited HouseNorth Road London N7 9DP

Telephone: 020 7609 5400Email: [email protected]: www.graduate-jobs.com

Services available to students: Job board, CV and CareersAdvice

Other Information: Graduate-jobs.com is the UK’s largestindependent graduate job board that saves you time bymatching your academic subject, making sure you view jobs thatare right for you! Graduate-jobs.com is dedicated to finding thebest candidates from the best universities their dream graduatejob. We have thousands of graduate jobs from both small andlarge graduate recruiters including IBM, Waitrose, MI5, KPMGand Bloomberg.

Register FREE at graduate-jobs.com

Grant Thornton UK LLPHartwell House55-61 Victoria Street Bristol BS1 6FT

Contact (for applications): Naomi Phillips / Kathleen JohnsonTelephone: 0117 305 7840 / 0117 305 7757Email: [email protected] /[email protected]: www.grant-thornton.co.uk

Sector(s): Accountancy (financial)

Degree Required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Approximately 250

Location: All locations

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Additional Information: We have graduate opportunities inAudit and Tax plus offer summer internships. Vacancies ‘go live’from September 2011.

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Hiscox Insurance1 Great St Helens London EC3A 6HX

Contact (for applications): James ArmisteadTelephone: 020 7448 6000Email: [email protected]: www.hiscox.com/graduates

Sector(s): Insurance, Finance

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 12 (UK)

Vacation Opportunities: 8 (UK)

Location: Birmingham, Colchester, Glasgow, London,Manchester or Maidenhead

Salary and Benefits: Competitive Package

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: 11/11/11 (Pricing, Actuarial, Risk & Strategy)23/12/11 (all other roles)

Additional Information: Hiscox, a FTSE 250 company, is aleading specialist insurer. Run over two years, the HiscoxGraduate Scheme offers development in your specialismthrough a combination of practical experience and professionaltraining, two six week assignments, and a three monthinternational secondment. You will work on a number of diverseprojects helping you to develop an in-depth knowledge ofHiscox and will also be supported to study towards the relevantprofessional qualifications for your specialism.

IBM UK LtdPO Box 41North HarbourPortsmouthHants PO6 3AU

Telephone: 0808 101 7667Email: Graduates: [email protected] Placement: [email protected]: www-05.ibm.com/employment/uk/

Sector(s): Asset Management Consulting, Business,Business Strategy Consulting, Financial ManagementConsulting, Human Capital Management Consulting,Information Development, Management Accounting,Sales, Software Development, TechnologyConsulting,Technology Solutions

Degree required: Any discipline (minimum 2.1)

Vacation Opportunities: Extreme Blue Schemewww-05.ibm.com/employment/uk/extreme-blue/index.html

Location: All around the UK – extensive travel may be requiredfor some graduate jobs.

Salary and Benefits: £27,000 to £32,000 (Graduate Scheme)£15,000 with a £1000 sign on bonus (Industrial Placement)

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Graduate applications, assessment and interviewstake place all year round. Industrial Placement applications areaccepted from September – January

Additional Information: Whether it’s a year out as part of yourdegree, a summer internship or a graduate job, IBM offer arange of first-class opportunities across all areas of their business.So, what are they looking for? Students and graduates at IBMstand out for their imagination, adaptability, drive, teamwork andboundless energy. They can come from any degree background,providing they are expecting at least a 2:1, and are passionateabout their area of expertise.

ICAEW(The Institute of Chartered Accountants inEngland and Wales)

Chartered Accountants’ HallMoorgate PlaceLondon EC2 6EA

Telephone: 01908 248040Email: [email protected]: www.icaew.com/careers

Description of Organisation: If you’re looking for a successfulcareer in business and finance, you should consider becoming anICAEW Chartered Accountant. Chartered accountancy is one ofthe most diverse, exciting and secure careers. Offering a widerange of opportunities across all business sectors, the ACAqualification from ICAEW can be the start of your amazingcareer anywhere in the world.

Types of Courses Available to Study: ProfessionalAccountancy Qualification

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IE Business SchoolMaría de Molina, 1128006 MadridSpain

Contact (for applications): Sally Averill, Director – UK and IrelandTelephone: +44 2070099082 and +442070099081Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Website: www.ie.edu

Description of Organisation: IE is a top ten ranked Englishspeaking Business School based in Madrid. It is dedicated toeducating business leaders through programs based on our corevalues of global focus, entrepreneurial spirit and a humanisticapproach.

Our 500-strong, international faculty teaches a student bodycomposed of more than 80 nationalities on our Master, andDoctorate degrees, and Executive Education programs. Ouralumni, now numbering over 40,000, hold managementpositions in some 100 countries worldwide.

We champion applied research coupled with multidisciplinary,integrative education programs. Designed to address marketdemands, our innovative learning processes comprise a blend ofonline and onsite formats, making IE a pioneer in internationaleducation.

Types of Courses Available to study: IE is a top ten rankedBusiness School based in Madrid. It offers a range of one yearMaster and MBA courses in English.

Method of Application: Rolling applications online

Additional Information:IE Business School has a UK office in London:126 Wigmore StreetLondon W1U 3RZ

J.P. Morgan Chase and Co.1 Angel CourtLondon EC2R 7HJ

Email: [email protected]: www.jpmorgan.com/careers

Sector(s): Operations and Business Services,Technology, Finance and HR

Degree required: Any (minimum 2:1)

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 100+

Vacation Opportunities: Summer Internships and Long TermInternships

Location: Bournemouth, London, Glasgow, Edinburgh,Frankfurt, Dublin

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application:Online

Closing Date: 11th November 2011 for Graduate Roles andFinance Interns. Mid January 2012 for HR, Technology andOperations and Business Services Interns

Additional Information: Today, between the Investment Bank,Asset Management, and Treasury & Securities Services, we worktogether around the globe to meet the complex financial needsof corporations, governments, private firms, financial institutions,non-profit organisations and wealthy individuals.

J.P. Morgan employs more than 70,000 people globally and thefirm has assets of $2.0 trillion. We have offices in more than 50countries and clients in more than 100 countries around theworld.

Diversity, then, isn't just a buzzword. We expect our graduatesto be similarly well rounded. Our people come from manydifferent backgrounds — academically, ethnically and otherwise— and the different skills they bring are absolutely integral to oursuccess.

Put simply, we're looking for the best people to join our team ofsome of the finest minds in business.

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Kent CountyCouncil TeacherRecruitment Team

Sessions HouseCounty HallCounty RoadMaidstoneKent ME14 1XQ

Telephone: 01622 696585Email: [email protected]: www.kent-teach.com

Sector(s): Education

Degree required: BA in Education, PGCE or GTP

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Unspecified

Location: Kent (Countywide)

Method of Application: Via www.kent-teach.com

Closing Date: Year round recruitment

Additional Information: As one of the largest local authorities inthe country, Kent is well placed to offer teachers the scope ofchallenges and rewards they're after.

We have over 600 schools offering a wide choice of careeroptions for newly qualified and experienced teachers. Stretchingfrom the Channel Coast to the fringes of London we have adiverse population and schools to match every need.

Visit www.kent-teach.com for specific roles and accompanyingjob descriptions.

Kerry GroupPrince’s Street TraleeCo. Kerry

Contact (for applications): Chris BattleTelephone: 020 7061 1913Email: [email protected]: www.kerrygraduates.com

Sector(s): Food and Beverage

Degree required: Any Bachelors or Masters degree

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 70 -100

Vacation Opportunities: No

Location: UK, Ireland, EMEA

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Finance roles 28/10/2011 - Other roles06/01/2012

Additional Information: Kerry Group is a world leader in thefood and beverage industry, employing over 20,000 people inover 200 locations globally. Since 1972, our turnover has grownto approximately €5 billion.

We’re recruiting now, looking for exceptional graduates with theenergy, ambition and vision to match ours, in:

• Accounting & Finance• Engineering• Human Resources• ICT• Marketing, Sales and Category management• New Product Development / R&D• Operations/Production Management• Procurement• Quality Assurance & Technical Services• Supply Chain

LidlLocking Castle Business ParkWest WickWeston Super Mare BS24 7TG

Contact (for applications): Mark Henry, Regional DirectorTelephone: 01934 523105Email: [email protected]: www.lidl.co.uk

Sector(s): Retail

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Approximately 15 per year

Vacation Opportunities: Sandwich Placement (1 year) as partof a degree

Location: South West

Salary and Benefits: £33,000 starting salary, 35 days holiday peryear, fully expensed company car, pension and private medicalinsurance.

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

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Lloyds Banking GroupEmerging Talent TeamGround Floor48 Chiswell StreetLondon EC1Y 4XX

Contact (for applications): [email protected]: www.lloydsbankinggrouptalent.com

Sector(s): Banking and Financial Services

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: c.200 places on theGraduate Leadership Programme split between:

General ManagementCorporate BankingWholesale Markets Treasury and TradingFinanceBusiness TechnologyHuman Resources

Vacation Opportunities: c.60 summer internships available inthe same areas as the Graduate Leadership Programme

Location: UK wide

Salary and Benefits: £28,000-£38000 plus benefits

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Variable

Majestic Wine WarehouseMajestic HouseOtterspool WayWatfordHants WD25 8WW

Contact (for applications): Julia MckieTelephone: 01923 298103Email: [email protected]: www.majestic.co.uk/careers

Sector(s): Retail, Sales, Management, Wine

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: c.200-250

Vacation Opportunities: Opportunity to win incentive trips tovineyards abroad. Vendage trips.

Location: Nationwide

Salary and Benefits: £17,000-18,700

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Depending on specific store vacancy

Mazars The AtriumPark Street WestLuton LU1 3BE

Contact (for applications): Kelly BoydTelephone: 01582 700738Email: [email protected]: www.mazars.co.uk

Sector(s): Accountancy and Business Advisory

Degree required: Any (minimum 2:1)

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: c. 100

Vacation Opportunities: Please visit our website to check forcurrent vacancies

Location: UK wide

Salary and Benefits: Competitive market rate

Method of Application: Online application form

Closing Date: Ongoing

Additional Information: Mazars is an International Accountingand Business Advisory Group. We have 18 offices in the UK andare not only ranked as the eight largest UK partnership by auditfee income, but we are also one of Europe’s largest accountingfirms with a huge global presence. We work a wide range ofclients – from individuals to local business to large corporatecompanies and global organisations – across many sectors.

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MercerTower Place WestLondon EC3R 5BU

Contact (for applications): Lizzy CullenTelephone: 0207 178 7192Email: [email protected]: www.mercer.com/ukgrads

Sector(s): Consulting

Degree required: Any numerate or semi-numerate degree

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 60

Vacation Opportunities: 40 8-week summer internships in 2012

Location: Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow,Leatherhead, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Windsor.

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

Michael PageInternationalVictoria HouseSouthampton RowHolbornLondon WC1B 4JB

Contact (for applications): Mark ButlerTelephone: 020 7269 2428Email: [email protected]: www.michaelpage.co.uk/gts

Sector(s): Sales, recruitment, management

Degree required: Any discipline (minimum 2:2)

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 120

Vacation Opportunities: We run a summer internshipprogramme, as well as a year long part-time internship whilststudying.

Location: Nationwide – 30 offices in the UK

Salary and Benefits: Competitive basic plus bonus

Method of Application: Online atwww.michaelpage.co.uk/gts/apply

Closing Date: August 2012

Additional Information: Michael Page International are a FTSE250 who have grown organically to establish ourselves as one ofthe world’s best-known and most respected recruitmentbrands, employing more than 5,500 people in 148 offices and32 countries worldwide.

Michael Page has been at the top of the recruitment game forover 30 years. Our recipe for success is simple: recruit highcalibre graduates, teach them to sell, develop them throughouttheir career and watch the business grow.

You’ll have to get used to operating outside your comfort zoneas the role involves canvassing, negotiating contracts, takingfeedback.

Bonuses are nice but the rewards at Michael Page are morethan just financial. This is a global company where 95% ofmanagement were internal appointments - prove yourself andthere’s no reason why you couldn’t be working in one of ourinternational offices.

MilkroundFloor 52 Thomas More SquareLondon E98 1PL

Telephone: 020 300 34004 Email: [email protected]: www.milkround.com

Services available to Students: Milkround is the UK’s mostpopular website for student and graduate careers. Milkround haseverything to ensure a successful graduate career withinternships, placements, graduate jobs and schemes to get theexperience you need and take it into a full time position. On-siteyou'll find news, career advice, industry guides and ideas aboutwhat to do with your degree to start narrowing your careersearch. Visit the Milkround stand and register for our freepersonalised email service.

MOD (Army)Artillery GroundsWhiteladies Road Bristol BS8 2LG

Contact (for applications): Brig (Retd) Mike Smith, ArmyCareers Adviser (HE) WessexTelephone: 01179 734417Email: [email protected]: www.army.mod.uk

Sector(s): Defence and Security

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Currently, over 700annually.

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Location: UK and worldwide

Salary and Benefits: Graduate entrants typically over £29K oncommissioning

Method of Application: On-line or via your local Army CareersAdviser

Closing Date: No fixed closing date

Additional Information: The Army continues to offerunparalleled variety from a career of initial choice, involving a 3-year commission that will develop leadership and managementskills (well beyond your peers in industry), to a full term careerthat culminates in an outstanding pension package. Whateveryou choose it will be a career that offers challenge, variety andrewards and where camaraderie, team spirit, selflessness andintegrity are valued above all else. Applicants must be UK orCommonwealth citizens.

NationwideBuilding SocietyNationwide HousePipers WaySwindon SN38 1NW

Contact (for applications): Hannah RichardsTelephone: 01793 656464Email: [email protected]: www.nationwide-jobs.co.uk/graduate-schemes

Sector(s): Finance

Degree required: 2.1 plus 260 UCAS points (exc GeneralStudies)

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 35

Vacation Opportunities: Treasury Summer Internships based inNorthampton

Location: Swindon, Northampton, Bournemouth & Nationwide

Salary and Benefits: £25.5k + an award winning benefit scheme

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: See website

Additional Information: Nationwide is the world’s largestbuilding society with assets of over £200 billion and 15 millioncustomers. We are the UK’s third largest savings and mortgageprovider.

As a mutual organisation, we are owned by and managed forthe benefit of our 15 million members rather than forshareholders. Our core business is providing financial servicesincluding residential mortgage lending, general retail bankingservices, personal investment products, insurance, personallending and offshore deposit taking.

Network Rail40 Melton StreetLondon NW1 2EE

Telephone: 0845 601 4228Email: [email protected]: www.networkrail.co.uk/graduates

Sector(s): Engineering, Finance, OperationsManagement, Strategic Planning, IT, Property,Contracts & Procurement

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Approximately 100

Location: UK-wide

Salary and Benefits: £24,500 per annum (plus allowancesdepending on location) plus £3000 welcome bonus

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: 19th December 2011

Additional Information: Network Rail is a vast, complex anddynamic organisation. It’s perfect for graduates who want tomaximise their professional talents and make a tangibledifference to the world around them. Whatever yourbackground or portfolio of skills, you’ll be part of an organisationthat provides the entire infrastructure and transport networkacross Britain. Think tracks, signals, tunnels, viaducts, levelcrossings, stations… an immense breadth of responsibilities thatkeep millions of people moving every single day.

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Old Mill Accountancy &Financial PlanningNumber One GoldcroftYeovilSomerset BA21 4DX

Contact (for applications): Group HR DepartmentTelephone: 01935 426181Email: [email protected]: www.oldmillgroup.co.uk

Sector(s): Accounting & Finance

Degree required: 2.1

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 12

Vacation Opportunities: Yes

Location: Dorchester, Exeter, Melksham, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: CV and covering letter

Closing Date: None

Parker Hannifin LtdParker House55 Maylands AvenueHemel HempsteadHertfordshire HP2 4SJ

Telephone: 01442 458269Email: [email protected]: www.parker.com

Sector(s): Finance/ IT/ Engineering

Degree required: Relevant and 2.2 or above

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 2 Finance, 5 IT, 4Engineering

Location: Finance – UK, IT – Hemel Hempstead, Engineering -European

Salary and Benefits: £23,000 + Pension +Healthcare

Method of Application: CV + Application Form

Closing Date: 25th November 2011

Additional Information: Parker Hannifin offers graduateschemes in Engineering, Finance and IT disciplines. Theprogramme lasts 18 months and involves a number ofplacements before taking a permanent role.

We provide personal development and technical training as wellas a competitive salary and benefits. Come and talk to us andfind out more.

Plymouth UniversityDrake CircusPlymouth PL4 8AA

Contact (for applications): Course Enquiries & AdmissionsTelephone: +44 (0)1752 585 858Email: [email protected]: www.plymouth.ac.uk/postgraduate

Description of Organisation: Plymouth University is a vibrantand friendly institution, consistently ranked one of the topmodern universities in the UK. The University has a strongrecord of excellence, enterprise and innovation across itsteaching and research activities and is distinguished by its long-term engagement with employers.

With around 30,000 students, the University is one of thelargest in the UK. Plymouth enjoys a high rate of graduateemployment and has recently invested more than £110 millionin state-of-the-art facilities to enhance the student experience.

Types of Courses Available to Study: We offer a range of bothtaught and research postgraduate programmes, which areflexible and can be studied full-time or part-time, across scienceand technology, social science, education, business and law, artsand humanities, health and social work.

Open Days: We hold a Postgraduate and Professional OpenEvening twice a year, in November and March. Visitwww.plymouth.ac.uk/pgopenday for more information.

Method of Application: Application forms can be downloadedfrom www.plymouth.ac.uk/postgraduate and should bereturned to our Postgraduate Admissions office.

Projects AbroadAldsworth ParadeGoringWest Sussex BN12 4TX

Contact: Ian BirbeckTelephone: 01903 708300Email: [email protected]: www.projects-abroad.co.uk

Services available to students: Voluntary placement overseas

Other information: Projects Abroad aims to be the linkbetween the skills and energy of volunteers and the needs of thedeveloping world. Volunteers work overseas in a variety ofprojects such as teaching, care, medical work, conservation,journalism and human rights. We offer self-funded volunteeringprojects, provide local accommodation, insurance and incountry support.

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PwC31 Great George StreetBristol BS1 5QD

Contact (for applications): Louise ChurchillTelephone: 0117 923 4286Email: [email protected]: www.pwc.com/uk/careers

Sector(s): Professional services

Degree required: Any disciplines

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 1200 +

Vacation Opportunities: Yes – Summer Internships

Location: National

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: On-going recruitment

Quartic Training LtdRoyal London House22-25 Finsbury SquareLondon EC2A 1DX

Contact (for applications): Mr Wayne PocketTelephone: 020 7826 4080Email: [email protected]: www.quartic-training.co.uk

Description of Organisation: Looking for a career in bankingand finance? Quartic Training provides market leading CFAcourses in the City of London. We offer both part-time and (visacompliant) full time courses.

Types of Courses Available to Study:The CFA® ProgramThe Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) Program has becomethe definitive professional qualification in the investment world.The Financial Times has called the CFA Charter “a secondpassport, an international gold standard” while The Economistdescribes it as “in effect, a global currency”.

What is the program about?The CFA Program covers ten subjects over three levels,including equity, corporate finance, derivatives and economics.The Program is open to graduates in ANY discipline.

What – even engineers and scientists?Engineers, scientists and other numerate graduates are often justas successful in exams as finance graduates. Whatever yourdegree, CFA is your stepping stone into the City.

Open Days: Thursday 3 November. Visit our website toregister.

Method of Application: Online

RAF(Royal Air Force)

Armed Forces Careers Office (RAF)Fountain HouseWestern WayExeter EX1 2DE

Contact (for applications): Administrative Officer to SO2Outreach South Wales & South West, via the above address,telephone number or email belowTelephone: 01392 425013Email: [email protected]: www.raf.mod.uk

Degree required: All degrees considered. Some careers, forexample engineering and medicine, require an appropriatedegree. Full support is given to serving officers to improvequalifications or to gain chartered status.

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: There is a continuousrequirement for Commissioned Officers, Non-CommissionedAircrew and for a wide variety of Ground Support Trades.

Location: World wide - Undertaking defence of the UK,support to NATO/UN and humanitarian aid. All officersundertake Initial Officer Training at the RAF College, Cranwell,Lincolnshire, followed by professional training.

Salary: Competitive, with enhanced salaries for qualifications andprevious relevant experience.

Method of Application: Royal Air Force application forms afterinterview at the Armed Forces Careers Office.

Closing Date: Continuous application process for Direct Entry –deadline dates for university sponsorship applications.

Additional Information: We offer sponsorship to people lookingto join the RAF as Officers in one of the following roles: AirTraffic Controller, Aerospace Battle Manager, Dental,Engineering, Flight Operations, Intelligence, Logistics, Medical,Physical Education, Personnel Support, Pilot, RAF Police, RAFRegiment, Training and Weapons Systems.

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RateMyPlacement.co.ukVintage House37 Albert EmbankmentLondon SE1 7TL

Telephone: 0203 242 0522Email: [email protected]: www.ratemyplacement.co.uk

Services available to Students: Student Internship andPlacement Resource

Additional Information: RateMyPlacement.co.uk is the UK’sleading undergraduate resource, designed to provide you withaccess to reviews written by other students about theirexperiences on a placement or internship. We also have thelargest database of placement and internship vacancies from awide range of industries including Business, Finance, Engineering,Law and IT.

RM Education140 Milton ParkAbingdonOxford OX14 4SW

Contact (for applications): Graduate Recruitment Team Telephone: 01235 854656Email: [email protected]: www.rmcareers.co.uk

Sector(s): Technology/ Education

Degree required: 2.1 or above

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 25

Location: Oxfordshire, Abingdon

Salary and Benefits: £23,500 – £26,000

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: The majority of our roles have April deadlines butsome are on-going so please do refer to the website for furtherdetails.

Additional Information: Each year a small, select number of thehighest calibre graduates are given the chance to quickly developdomain expertise. Rather than rotate across areas, we preferthat graduates initially develop expertise in a particular area.Graduates are, therefore, given real responsibility from day one.You can make a very significant and visible impact, within asuccessful organisation that makes a positive contribution to theteaching and learning of millions of young people.

Roles/functions available include Technology – SoftwareDevelopment, Software Testing and Technical Support. We alsohave opportunities within our Marketing, Finance, ProjectManagement, Product Management and Sales functions

Rolls-Royce65 Buckingham GateLondon SW1E 6AT

Contact (for applications): HR Shared Service CentreTelephone: 01332 333 333Email: [email protected]: www.rolls-royce.com

Sector(s): Manufacturing, Engineering, Commercial,Project Management, Purchasing, Supply ChainPlanning & Control, Customer Management, Financeand HR.

Degree required: Minimum 2.1 or above in a relevant degree

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Graduate Vacancies: Circa 250 globallySummer & Intern Vacancies: Circa 220 globally

Vacation Opportunities: Summer Internships – 10 weeks induration

Location: Various – UK & Overseas

Salary and Benefits: Various – please refer to website

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Various – please refer to website

Additional Information: There's a certain mindset that all ourpeople share. A relentless desire to make things work better –to redefine the standards everyone else lives by. Whatever yourrole, you’ll need to show the same passion and collaborativespirit that’s underpinned all our most spectacular achievements.

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Royal Bank of Scotland15 BishopsgateLondon EC2N 3NW

Contact (for applications): www.makeitrbs.comTelephone: 0207 786 5257Email: [email protected]: www.makeitrbs.com

Degree required: 2:1 / 2:2

Location: U.K.

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: On-line

Closing Date: See website

Additional Information: We have opportunities in Business &Commercial Banking; Business Services Leadership; ChiefOperating Office; Corporate Institutional Banking; GlobalTransaction Services; Group Communications; Security & Risk;Group Sourcing & Vendor Management; Group TechnologyServices; Marketing & Innovation; Private Banking & Advice; RBSFinance; RBS Risk; Retail Business Leadership; Ulster BankGroup and Wealth.

Royal NavyTelephone: 08456 07 55 55Website: www.royalnavy.mod.uk/careers

Degree required: Accepted from all disciplines

Salary and Benefits: Salaries are competitive in addition toextensive benefits.

Method of Application: Website, telephone, or walking intoone of the Armed Forces Career Offices

Closing Date: Intake all year round

Additional Information: The Royal Navy is widelyacknowledged to be amongst the best in the world. It is amodern and forward thinking organisation that, through itsinvolvement in humanitarian operations and protection ofBritain’s interests at home and abroad, acts as a force for good.

Currently, the Royal Navy and Royal Marines have vacancies foryoung men and women in the Officer Corps. Opportunities existin the Warfare, Aircrew, Logistics, Engineering,Medical, Nursing &Dental branches, and also the Royal Marines (males only).

RWE npowerTelephone: 0845 241 4933Email: [email protected]: www.npower.com/brightergraduates

Sector(s): Energy

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 30 - 40

Vacation Opportunities: 12

Location: UK wide

Salary and Benefits: Graduate scheme starting salary: £25,000+ benefits

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing

Additional Information: We have vacancies in all our schemes,including: HR, IT, Engineering, Energy Services, Finance,Quantitative Risk, Sales, Marketing, Customer Operations

Screwfix LtdTrade House Mead AvenueSomerset BA22 8RT

Email: [email protected]: www.screwfixcareers.com

Sector(s): Retail

Degree required: Business/ Management or Retailundergraduates looking for a placement year opportunity

Location: Yeovil (for Head Office Roles); nationwide for RetailManagement roles

Salary and Benefits: Competitive

Method of Application: Via CV & covering letter onwww.screwfixcareers.com

Closing Date: 6 January 2012

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Smith & Williamson25 Moorgate London EC2R 6AY

Contact (for applications): Ushma Amin, Assistant Manager –Graduate RecruitmentTelephone: 0207 131 4478Email: [email protected]: www.graduates.smith.williamson.co.uk

Sector(s): Assurance and Business Services, CorporateTax, Private Client Tax Services, InvestmentManagement

Degree required: Any degree discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: c. 50

Vacation Opportunities: Summer internship placementsavailable

Location: London, Bristol, Guildford, Salisbury, Southampton

Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary, 23 days holiday,permanent health insurance, interest-free season ticket loan, lifeassurance, pension scheme, flexible benefits scheme

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Ongoing for Assurance and Business Services,Corporate Tax and Private Client Tax Services.

15th November 2011 for Investment Management

15th February 2012 for summer internship applications

Additional Information: Smith & Williamson has around 1,500staff in 10 principal offices across the UK and Ireland. We holdthe unique position of combining a firm of charteredaccountants, currently ranked the 9th largest accountancypractice in the UK (according to Accountancy magazine, 2011),with an investment management and private banking house.

Add to this a range of financial advisory services and this means amore comprehensive service for our clients – and a greaterchoice for you.

TARGETjobsThe Fountain BuildingHowbery ParkBenson LaneWallingfordOxon OX10 8BA

Telephone: 01491 828925Website: www.targetjobs.co.uk

Services available to students: Careers advice

Other information: TARGETjobs. The best possible start toyour career. Independent reviews on top graduate employers.Career planning tools and expert guidance. And the largestchoice of graduate jobs and work experience. Visit our standand join us to receive job alerts and pick up copies of ouraward-winning careers publications.

Teach First4 More London RiversideLondon SE1 2AU

Contact (for applications): James BaxaniEmail: [email protected]: www.teachfirst.org.uk/graduates

Sector(s): Education

Degree required: Any discipline

Total Number of Vacancies / Places:1000

Location: Nationwide

Salary and Benefits: £18,000+ depending on region

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: We recruit on a rolling basis. Final deadline April2012

Additional Information: Teach First is a charity that provides thetraining and support to enable high-calibre graduates to make areal impact in addressing one of the UK’s most damaging socialissues, educational disadvantage. While they are transformingthe lives of young people in schools around the country, TeachFirst helps graduates to dramatically enhance their own careerpotential, in schools and elsewhere, and become part of amovement that is effecting profound change throughout the UK.

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Thales2 Dashwood Lang roadAddlestone Surrey KT15 2NX

Contact (for applications): Gemma MinishTelephone: 07580 071193Email: [email protected]: www.ukgrads.thalesgroup.com

Sector(s): Engineering

Degree required: 2.1 or above for most roles

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: 130

Vacation Opportunities: Please see our website

Location: Various UK locations

Salary and Benefits: £26,500

Method of Application: Online

Tiger Recruitment Ltd50 Jermyn StreetLondonSW1Y 6LX

Contact (for applications): David MorelTelephone: 0207 917 1801Email: [email protected]: www.tiger-recruitment.co.uk

Services available to Students: Tiger Recruitment are a topLondon based boutique secretarial agency recruiting forsecretarial, administrational and graduate positions in manydifferent industry sectors.

Method of Application: Send CV through to [email protected]

Towers WatsonWatson HouseLondon RoadReigateSurrey RH2 9PQ

Contact (for applications): Graduate Recruitment TeamTelephone: 0207 227 5318Email: [email protected]: www.towerswatson.com/graduate/uk

Sector(s): Finance, Management Consultancy, HR,Employment, Insurance, Pensions, Actuarial

Degree required: Various requirements – please see ourwebsite

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Circa 150 Graduatevacancies

Vacation Opportunities: Circa 60 Intern vacancies

Location: Nationwide – please see our website for full details

Salary and Benefits: Highly competitive package offered

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: Please see our website

TDA(Training and Development Agency for Schools)

Telephone: 0800 389 2500Website: www.teach.gov.uk

Services available to students: Teaching is a rewardingprofession in more ways than one, offering fantastic careerprospects and development opportunities in addition tocompetitive financial benefits. A newly qualified teacher will earna minimum of £21,588 rising to £27,000 if you choose to teachin inner London.

Teachers of maths, physics, chemistry and modern languages arein particularly high demand. Train to make a difference, inspireyoung people and benefit from an attractive starting salary andtraining bursary.

For more information, please visit our stand and talk to one ofour advisors.

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Zurich Financial ServicesTelephone: 0870 414 9066.Email: [email protected]: www.zurich.co.uk/graduates

Sector(s): Financial services

Degree required: Minimum 2:1 (or equivalent) and at least 280UCAS points (or equivalent)

Total Number of Vacancies / Places: Circa 30

Location: The majority of opportunities are based in Swindon,Fareham and Farnborough.

Salary and Benefits: £24,720 (£27,745 for Actuarial)

Method of Application: Online

Closing Date: On-going – we operate a first come first servedpolicy so recommend applying early!

Additional Information: A world-leading financial servicesorganisation. Zurich Financial Services Group is an insurance-based financial services provider with a global network ofsubsidiaries and offices in North America and Europe as well asin Asia Pacific, Latin America and other markets.

Our Graduate Development Programme combinescomprehensive training and genuine responsibility to ensure youhave the opportunity to stand out in your chosen field. We haveopportunities within Actuarial, General Management, Finance &Accounting, Change Management and Operations.

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