Your Guide to UK Graduate Careers
Expert career tips for UK and international students seeking internships, graduate schemes and sponsorship-friendly roles, with guidance on CVs, interviews and employability skills. Brought to you by UKey, your key to the UK
Last updated: February 2026
A strong “Why this company?” answer proves your choice was deliberate, informed, and specific to that employer.
The best answers combine targeted company research with...
Last updated: January 2026
Using ChatGPT well is not “cheating”, it is structured thinking on demand.
The fastest way to improve your UK graduate job results is to use AI for the parts you usuall...
A CV with no work experience can still be a strong graduate CV if you show responsibility, skills, and outcomes clearly.
Recruiters usually reject “empty-looking” CVs because the evidence is un...
Last updated: December 2025
The UK graduate job market in 2026 is competitive because application volumes are historically high while many employers are reducing or tightening graduate hiring.
Yo...
Last updated: December 2025
The most effective way to prepare for a UK graduate job in your first year of university is to build light, consistent habits that quietly strengthen your future applic...
Last updated: December 2025
To choose a graduate job in the UK, you need to combine honest priorities, real experience, focused research and a short list of target industries.
Feeling lost about ...
Last updated: December 2025
The best UK graduate scheme CV format is a one-page, clean, ATS-friendly layout that highlights education, experience, and key achievements in a way recruiters can u...
Last updated: December 2025
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The skills UK employers look for in graduates are transferable skills that help businesses make money, save money or reduce risk.
Most graduate recruiters focus ...