Connexions Greater Merseyside

• UCAS application figures
• 2011 Websites
• Recent trip to Manchester Met

• Higher Ambitions
• Government Funding
• Plus more...

Higher Education Newsletter Nov 2009

•  Competition for university places in 2010
• Grades required for entry to some courses have been raised
• A review of some departments at Liverpool University

• Clearing 2009
• Early advice for applications 2010
• Art, Design, Architecture and Ocean Sciences

• A Level Results - Clearing
• Feedback from some sessions at the CRAC 'Decisions at 18' Conference

•  News from UCAS
• Application by Subject
• Applications by University
  

•  Student Finances
• Aston University Careers Advisers Conference
• News from UCAS
  
• Edge Hill Visit
  

Labour Market Newsletter January / February 2010

• Biotechnology Business News 
• Green Power and Low Carbon Economy News 
• Fashion Industry in the North West
• China's Growing Economic Power

Labour Market Newsletter November / December 2009

• Regional Economic Update
• The Social Costs of Recession
• Oil, China, the dollar, and the euro
• Women: Education, Health and Career Choice

• The impact of the recession on local young people
• The recession and the local economy
• Structural change in the motor industry
• Potential future expansion industries

• Apprenticeship news
• STEM careers
• Equality issues
• The Credit Crunch and Graduates
• The EU needs interpreters

• Local news
• The 'credit crunch' and the Greater Merseyside labour market
• CBI recommendations to reduce NEET
• Tourism and employment in the North West
• US success for a specialist Southport company

•  Capital of Culture and other local news
• Responses to the Readership Survey
• Young people, thinking skills and employment
• Anthropology, employment and management
• Mobility and Migration in the European Labour Market

Labour Market Newsletter Sept / Oct 2008

•  Future major influences on the labour market
• The North West Environment Sector
• Demographic Change in the North West
• Qualifications and Skills
• National Minimum Income
• Polarised Youth Prospects