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Graduates join Grant Thornton intake
Thursday, 15 September 2011

Accountancy firm Grant Thornton has appointed 22 trainees, including graduates, school leavers and placement students, at its offices in the North West.

Salford opens Graduate Gateway
Thursday, 8 September 2011

The University of Salford is opening its Graduate Gateway skills coaching scheme to all university leavers based in the North West.

University of Bolton to host graduate employment summer schools
Tuesday, 2 August 2011

The University of Bolton is planning two free employment summer schools for graduates from across the North West.

Green light for £110m Manchester campus
Friday, 1 July 2011

Manchester Metropolitan University's plans for a new, £110 million campus for 6,000 healthcare and teaching students have received the backing of the city's council.

PR hopefuls offered CV tips
Wednesday, 29 June 2011

Graduates in North West who aspire to a career in the highly competitive PR industry are being offered a professional appraisal of their CV to help them stand out from the crowd.

"Most popular" university to charge for graduation tickets
Thursday, 23 June 2011

Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), officially the most popular higher education institution in the country in terms of UCAS applications, is not winning many friends among parents after announcing it will charge them to see their child collect their degree.

Executive MBA scholarship up for grabs
Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Budding captains of industry are being encouraged to apply for a competition offering a full scholarship on Manchester Metropolitan University's executive MBA programme.

University of Liverpool to invest £600m in facilities
Thursday, 26 May 2011

The University of Liverpool has unveiled plans to invest £600 million in its accommodation and research facilities.

Manchester Masters launches search for creative graduates
Thursday, 26 May 2011

Manchester Masters, the body that works to ensure local graduates stay in the city, has launched a search for next generation of promising talent in the creative industries.

Manchester 'rivals London' for graduate IT jobs
Tuesday, 24 May 2011

Manchester is emerging as a serious rival to London for graduate IT jobs, thanks to a combination of blue-chip employers, competitive salaries and relatively cheap living costs, it has been argued.