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UPP Foundation will seek to invest money in areas such as access and retention for students from disadvantaged backgrounds

TUC analysis of the ONS Labour Force Survey highlights gap between BME and white workers

Soon-to-be-released review into employability has identified the importance of work experience, students’ attitude and accreditation

Analysis reveals some disciplines could leave graduates at a much greater risk of being replaced by machines in the future

Technically-trained graduates vital for development, says thinktank chief

As society is transformed, focusing on graduate employment will no longer be sufficient, says Graeme Atherton

Institutions will struggle with Chinese government push on entrepreneurship, Ellie Bothwell hears Zhejiang University dean tell conference in Beijing

Conference hears that fundamental skills, rather than specific languages, will serve graduates throughout their careers

Growth in university leaver vacancies is slowing, AGR study suggests

John Cater argues that higher education would be poorer for the loss of student survey data

Students need to apply numerical and statistical methods to real-world contexts, says Rita Gardner

Countries like Singapore are turning to broad-based education just as the US turns away from it, says Trisha Craig

The creative industries are a good career choice now, and higher education should respond, says Anne Carlisle

Former Scotland international rugby player Colin Gregor reflects on how he combined his PhD with his job

Report from careers advice service Prospects points to significant rise in employment rate for those with higher level qualifications

Broader-based education addresses concerns over graduate skills, conference hears

Baroness Vadera explains how Santander hopes to encourage entrepreneurialism in graduates

Hong Kong scholar says students are embarking on postgraduate degrees to 'delay' unemployment 

Chief scientist at UK arm of French electronics giant Thales says big business is frustrated at retention rates for such students

Victoria Halman investigates how employers view the growing trend for graduates to take a second qualification to help them land a first job

Publishing giant says move is designed to attract a ‘more varied candidate pool and future workforce’

Labour market survey takes vacancies at small and medium-sized companies into account

Simon Marginson tells SRHE conference that multiplicity of factors affect graduate outcomes

SRHE conference told that universities are at centre of ‘a race between competing social groups with unequal resources’

Responses of more than 24,000 undergraduates indicate limited development in areas such as creativity and citizenship over course of degree

UUK research says the economy requires an even greater number of graduates

Preparing to launch its multidisciplinary degree, institution bids others across Europe to follow suit

Sutton Trust research finds three-quarters of leading judges and QCs attended Oxford or Cambridge

British Council announces new partnership as Indian prime minister visits UK

New vice-chancellor Hugh Brady hopes innovation programmes will spur graduates to become social and business entrepreneurs

Ellie Bothwell explores how the country fares in the Global Employability University Ranking

Top 150 universities for graduate employability revealed

International competitors will be ‘licking their lips’ if the UK labels some universities as weaker on teaching, says Andrew Hamilton ahead of his departure

Funding, staffing and alternative providers among issues to be considered as part of £5 million initiative

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the national press

But Sutton Trust analysis says that while learning on the job can be a good alternative to university, too few qualifications are at this degree-equivalent level

Data reveal main recruiters of graduates in professional roles

Co-founder of investment firm says that more early career academics should be encouraged to think about the entrepreneurial route

Hefce research explores proportion of university leavers in professional jobs in years following end of course

Students willing to pay at least £1,700 more on average for better employability, suggests survey

Anna Vignoles argues salary statistics can be used to identify in-demand skills

But men continue to earn significantly more on average, Institute for Fiscal Studies analysis reveals

London institutions top Good University Guide 2016 list based on graduate job prospects

£18K-a-year college launches its students into the world with artwork to reflect their CVs and ‘brainwaves’

Overseas applicants also cited the UK’s attitude to international students as a factor dissuading them from choosing a university in the country

But longitudinal survey also finds more university leavers are now working part-time or engaged in further study

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the national press

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development says many school-leavers may be better off enrolling on apprenticeships

Warwick study highlights high dropout rate and queries social mobility benefits

Strategic plan ushers in £3 million bursary programme, plus ‘pathways out of the university’ for staff who fail to align with mission

Institutions must adapt as employers shun Ucas points and degrees, says Paul Redmond

Study finds that pay gap between graduates from independent and state schools grows by 11 percentage points in the first three years of employment

‘No evidence’ that success at university is linked to achievement in professional assessments, accountancy firm says

Study finds that students choose to major in subjects that are ‘more challenging’ in bad economic times

Graduate talent spotter says UK’s ‘theoretical’ courses should be more like those in continental Europe

Institute for Fiscal Studies says George Osborne’s Budget changes will also hit middle-earning graduates by more than £6,000 on average

Survey suggests graduates of Australia's less renowned universities earn around 15 per cent more than Group of Eight graduates

More than one in five employers tell annual CBI/Pearson survey that they have provided remedial support

Creating doctoral colleges and distance PhDs. What are universities doing to better support doctoral students? Holly Else writes

A Chinese university has launched an e-commerce site in a bid to improve its graduate employment figures. Will others follow suit? asks Ellie Bothwell