4th Jan 2012 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ A group of Performing Arts graduates from Coventry University’s School of Art and Design (CSAD) are working with internationally-renowned theatre company Frantic Assembly to produce and perform a play in the city this month...
18th Nov 2011 ⁄ South East ⁄ Young job seekers are more likely to achieve successful careers if they take up internships linked to education programmes, according to new research. Professor Jackie O’Reilly, professor of comparative employment relations at the University of Brighton...
13th Sep 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ De Montfort University (DMU) graduates have swept the board at the new UK Lingerie Awards, which recognise outstanding examples of excellence in the market during the past year...
24th Jun 2011 ⁄ London ⁄ The Place announces the annual End of Year Season, presenting the varied and excellent work of the students who are reaching the completion of their training programmes at London Contemporary Dance School (LCDS). The season includes the Postgraduate Performances (Tue 28 & Wed 29 June), featuring work created by the Postgraduate Diploma in Choreogra...
10th Jun 2011 ⁄ North West ⁄ Manchester Masters, the initiative set up to attract and keep the country’s best graduate talent in Manchester, has overcome cuts in funding to run for a third year. Following the success of the first two years of the programme, Manchester Masters has now started its search for the region’s top graduates to work in the thriving creative sector....
25th Mar 2011 ⁄ London ⁄ D&AD has partnered with HP to launch “The Graduate Academy supported by HP and D&AD”, an initiative that will enable the next generation of talented graduates to break into the creative industry.
Starting with a five-day creative boot camp for the top 100 entrants and culminating in a paid work placement, at the UK’s best creative agencies...
21st Jan 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ De Montfort University in Leicester stages its Degree Show 2011 this summer, featuring the final projects of graduating Art & Design students. This spectacular end-of-year exhibition showcases the next generation of artists and designers and receives over 4000 visitors, including potential employers. The DMU Art & Design Deg...
3rd Dec 2010 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Designer Sir Paul Smith is pictured viewing fashion students' work during a recent visit to Nottingham Trent University. Sir Paul met with staff and students across a range of courses and was given a tour of the university's signature Newton and Arkwright buildings, which have just been regenerated as part of an ambitious £90m scheme.
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7th Sep 2010 ⁄ North West ⁄ A state-of-the-art enterprise centre is opening in Liverpool this month to support the brightest and best graduates starting out in business. The Graduate Enterprise Centre – a joint venture between Liverpool Science Park, Liverpool Vision, Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Liverpool – is the first of its kind in the Liverp...
5th Aug 2010 ⁄ Scotland ⁄ Axolotl Gallery present their debut Fringe show: Young Northern British Artists, from 6th – 30th August.
19th Jul 2010 ⁄ Leicestershire student Charlotte Williams has won a national award and a £1,500 prize for her digitally printed textiles for interior furnishings, as well as a chance of starting out on her dream career. Charlotte, 22, from Wigston, was awarded the Graham & Brown Award at the prestigious annual New Designers exhibition in London...
16th Jul 2010 ⁄ Encouraging school leavers to join the funeral industry is a campaign that would test the limits of the most creative ad designers. But a series of promotional posters designed to do just that have proven to be an award winning formula for one student at the University of Chester...
10th Feb 2012 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Blue Yates is a professional Classical guitarist, performer and recording artist, specialising in Classical, Acoustic and Latin genres and this February marks the 10 year anniversary of his guitar tui...
