HECSU

The Higher Education Careers Service Unit is a research organisation based at the University of Manchester for the UK and Republic of Ireland that collates information on the destination of UK graduates when they enter the workplace. It funds major research projects that benefit the higher education careers sector. HECSU also conducts research into graduate employment and career decision-making on behalf of its own members and external funding bodies. It was formed in 1972. The commercial part of HECSU, CSU, changed its name to Graduate Prospects in July 2003. It is a registered charity, and an agency of Universities UK and GuildHE (formerly SCOP - Standing Conference of Principals). Its most recognisable function is to produce the...