Home ISE Knowledge Hub Featured Knowledge Featured Research 5 graduate recruitment and development trends from Australia The Australian Association of Graduate Employers Conference and Survey provide insight to how this globally influential market is undergoing rapid and meaningful change, explains CEO Shanan Green. Jan 12, 2026 Global, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment Read the Article Know-how Jan 08, 2026 Stay ahead in 2026 with smarter tech and sharper funnels Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology Smarter tech and sharper funnels can help employers stay ahead in early careers and better manage the rise in job applications, explains Nichola Robinson at AMS. Read the Article Opinion Jan 07, 2026 What’s the outlook for student employment in 2026? Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment As we step into the new year, Stephen Isherwood, ISE’s joint CEO, considers whether we’re poised at the bottom of the up escalator or top of the down escalator. Read the Article Feature Dec 17, 2025 Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment, Technology Top 10 most read articles of 2025 As 2025 comes to a close we look back at ISE’s most popular content of the year. Here are the articles you shouldn’t miss. Read the Article Case Study Dec 15, 2025 Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Graduate Recruitment How employers are partners in the curriculum at UWE Embedding employability in the curriculum is no longer optional, it’s essential for preparing graduates for a rapidly evolving labour market. Gareth Hughes, Careers & Enterprise Development Manager (College of Business & Law) at the University of the West of England, explains their ambitious approach. Read the Article Opinion Dec 10, 2025 Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Graduate Recruitment ISE HE Conference: 6 key takeaways Nearly 300 careers professionals and industry peers got together to share insight, impact and inspiration at this year’s HE Conference. ISE’s Anne-Marie Campion shares her key takeaways. Read the Article ISE Research Dec 08, 2025 Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment ISE top 10 stats of 2025 you need to know ISE’s annual recruitment and development surveys offer insight to current and emerging trends. Claire Tyler, Head of Insights, shares our top 10 stats of the year. Read the Article All Knowledge ISE Insights We work to provide expert information and insight to our member organisations and deliver comprehensive research on range of issues affecting graduate, intern and apprenticeship recruitment and development. Explore Insights Research Jan 12, 2026 Global, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment 5 graduate recruitment and development trends from Australia Read the Article Know-how Jan 08, 2026 Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology Stay ahead in 2026 with smarter tech and sharper funnels Read the Article Opinion Jan 07, 2026 Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment What’s the outlook for student employment in 2026? Read the Article ISE Research ISE research helps employers, universities, suppliers, and wider stakeholders in the student recruitment and development industry make well-informed decisions about student talent. Explore Research Report ISE Student Recruitment Survey 2025 Access Now Launched October 2025. Discover the trends from the largest group of early careers employers in the UK. 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