Universities and Employers: A Real Engagement on 8th May 2006 at CBI Conference Centre, London
Speakers Include:
Boris Johnson MP and Sir Digby Jones
How can businesses and higher education institutions work in partnerships more effectively?
How do foundation degrees help to bring employers and institutions together?
How can universities help to improve graduates employability skills?
How can employers make the most of work experience?
Universities and Employers: A Real Engagement, a one-day conference hosted by the Association of Graduate Recruiters, brings together experts from higher education, graduate recruitment and human resources to discuss how universities and employers can work more closely together. Key note speeches will be from Sir Digby Jones, Director General of the CBI, Boris Johnson, Shadow Minister for Higher Education and Helen Connor, Associate Director of the Council for Industry and Higher Education. Seven workshops will explore issues in more depth and a panel presentation and debate around higher education and degree classification will end the day.
For further details and to book please go to
Universities and Employers: A Real Engagement
AGR One-day Conference
