Top Employers is the best source on the internet for UK graduates. Scottish graduate jobs can usually be found in all job sectors.
Scotland has a lot to offer to new graduates, and is becoming the destination of choice for many. It's western style open economy is linked closely to the rest of Europe, and many oppurtunities are available to graduates in a number of job sectors.
The Scottish economy has traditionally been lead in heavy industry, the foundation being shipbuilding, coal mining and the steel industries. The extraction of North Sea Oil has also been a key employer in the petroleum related industries, specifically in the north east of Scotland.
The econimic trend started to shift in the 1970's and 1980's from an industrial/manufacturing focus towards a more service oriented economy. Scotland boasts the sixth largest financial centre in Europe, based on funds under management, and many large financial firms are based there. Tourism is another key contributor to the economy of Scotland, and many graduate jobs in Scotland can be found in this industry.
With an unemployment rate lower than most European Union countries, Scotland may be a good choice to start your career.
If you are looking for a job in a specific field, you may want to browse through these job sector pages. The sectors listed are the UK job sectors which most commonly have jop openings for Scottish graduate jobs and will probably be the best way to find exactly what you are looking for.
you've developed are just as
important as the knowledge you gained at
university.
Why RBS Group?
The scope of the opportunities. The size of
our business. And the freedom and autonomy
to drive your career forward. This is the power
of make it happen - and it is a principle that
has defined our growth and success.We have
quickly grown our business and expanded its
borders beyond the UK shores to locations
from New York to Beijing. Job Sector: Commercial Banking
East
Anglia, Edinburgh, Exeter, Kent,
Leeds, Leicester, London, Manchester,
Newcastle, Northumbria, Nottingham,
Oxford, Reading, Sheffield,
Southampton, St Andrews, Warwick,
York.
Please check with your university
careers service for details of events.
How to apply
Please apply via our website,
www.allenovery. Job Sector: Law
Bristol or Edinburgh or on a UKbased
client secondment. Outside of the
UK, we have numerous opportunities to be
seconded to one of our leading Central and
Eastern European offices including Bulgaria,
the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland,
Romania, Russia, and Ukraine. A course of
language lessons before and during your stay
abroad, plus help with relocation, will ensure
the transition is as smooth as possible during
these six months. Job Sector: Law Page Contains 1 PDF download
The Famous Grouse, Scotland’s
favourite whisky; Courvoisier, the UK’s bestselling
cognac range; Sourz, a leading non
cream liquor in the UK; The Macallan and
Laphroaig Single malt scotch whiskies and
Stolichnaya vodka.
We are one of the top three UK spirits
distributors with annual volume sales of over
3.5 million cases.
At the heart of our business is our passion
for building brands. Job Sector: Consumer Goods & Services
Welsh Assembly, Scottish Government.
If you have, or expect to achieve a 2nd class honours degree or above in a subject with numerate content, why not join the Government Statistical Service and produce figures that really matter. Job Sector: Government
in Edinburgh, Liverpool, Manchester,
Dublin and Dundee during October. If you
are interested in living and working here you
can also email us at cmonoverni@delni.gov.uk or visit our website www.cmonoverni.info Application deadline
Application closing dates vary according to each employer with the recruitment process both seasonal and ongoing.
Starting Salary
Salaries are competitive and vary from employer to employer. Job Sector: Government
in Edinburgh, we will give you
challenging paid internships vital to your
professional development. Lasting ten weeks
the summer internships are an amazing
opportunity for penultimate year students.
We have internship opportunities in the
following areas: Accountancy, Actuarial,
Human Resources, Information Technology
Leadership and Sales & Marketing. Job Sector: Insurance
London, Manchester & Edinburgh
Head office location
London
Disciplines accepted
Various according to the role
How to apply
http://mediacomuk.com/index.php/jobs/working-at-mediacom
University events list
Various - We have a Summer Work Experience programme with Bournemouth University. Job Sector: Advertising, Media & PR
London, Manchester,
Edinburgh, New York and Hong Kong, we
come together as one to help a whole host of
clients, in a whole host of industries, find and
keep the people they need. Our services range
from recruitment advertising and assessment
design to research and candidate management,
and everything in between.
Our work has won awards. Our work has
broken new ground. And importantly our
work, well, works. Job Sector: Advertising, Media & PR
Manchester,
Edinburgh, Bristol and Birmingham are
also thriving hubs.
Starting salary
£ 20,000 - £ 30,000
The industry is meritocratic and high
achievement is recognized.
Application deadlines
For 2012 graduate entry into individual
agencies, the application process opens
in September 2011.
The IPA Talent Pool will be marketed to
IPA members from September 2011.
Disciplines accepted
All disciplines are accepted. Job Sector: Advertising, Media & PR
13 October
Edinburgh
Monday 17 October
Cambridge
Tuesday 18 October
Oxford Advertising, PR and Marketing
Fair
Tuesday 18 October 2011
Bristol
Thursday 20 October
London
Monday 24 October
Warwick
Friday 28 October
Please see our website, www.wpp.com,
for further details. Job Sector: Advertising, Media & PR
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0830 - 0900: Check emails
The first thing I do when I get in is grab a
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same time, it is essential that I keep up to
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Our solution for the market is unique in that
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allowing it to be configured to meet our Clients
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the need to build a customised solution from
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Editorial - Balfour Beatty The Balfour Beatty Group is committed to
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Severn Barrage
The construction of a multi-billion pound tidal
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closer following the government’s announcement
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Group set up 20 years ago to develop a barrage
across the estuary. With a tidal range of 14 metres,
the second highest in the world, it would
produce tidal power equivalent to three nuclear
power stations, cutting the UK’s carbon emissions
by 16 million tones a year. As an additional
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Editorial - Maersk Oil
Charlie Hamilton, a 23-year-old associate
geoscientist with Maersk Oil North Sea UK
Limited in .... .... then onto a BSc at
Edinburgh University which provided me
with a strong foundation in all aspects of
geoscience," said Charlie.
"It was in third year of my BSc that I
completed a hydrocarbon course and realised
that this stuff was actually pretty interesting
so I began to contemplate working in the oil
industry. I would be able to travel all over the
world, experience working offshore, go on
fieldtrips to weird and wonderful places, be at
the forefront of technological advance - not to
mention the impressive salary."
After deciding this was the career for her,
Charlie applied to the Integrated Petroleum
Geology MSc at Aberdeen University; an
essential vocational link into the energy
industry.
"During my MSc I was given the opportunity
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Editorial - The Royal Bank of Scotland
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Global Banking & Markets is a leading banking partner to major corporations and financial and governmental institutions around the world, providing an extensive range of debt financing, risk management and investment services to its customers. We have relationships with 95 per cent of the FTSE 100 and the Dow Jones Eurostoxx 50, as well as 80 per cent of the Fortune 100.
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University: University of .... .... being part of
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Coming from a non-finance background,
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What do you do when you're not working?
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well as the many restaurants, cafes and bars.
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