Prospects Luminate

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Leadership on careers guidance, early careers recruitment, and student and graduate experience.

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Launched in 2018, Prospects Luminate is aimed at universities, careers professionals, graduate recruiters, and anyone else interested in employability and labour market information. You'll find regular updates on the state of the UK labour market, in-depth reports on graduate destinations, surveys of student and graduate views of their early careers - and much more.

We work with a range of sector and industry experts to bring you the latest news and insights, and we're always happy to hear from sector experts who would like to contribute.

Explore our key research and reports, and find out what else Prospects and Jisc have to offer, on the Resources page.

Benefits

  • A central resource - find all of the latest the latest student and graduate labour market data, trends and advice in one place
  • Credible - you can be confident that our features and reports are written by industry experts and data is our own or from credible sources such as the Institute of Student Employers (ISE)
  • Saves you time - we dissect the latest research so you don’t have to, making it easier to apply and use in a work context

Jisc careers research grant

Prospects Luminate is also home to all Jisc careers research grant projects. Open to all higher and further education Jisc members, the grant is designed to support careers practitioners' research, help disseminate findings, and improve practice - with up to £5,000 available for each individual project. If you’re a higher or further education careers professional planning research that develops best practice or advances knowledge in the sector, you may be eligible for a Jisc grant. You can find out more by visiting the Jisc careers research grant section of Prospects Luminate.

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