Careers, Employability and Skills
Employer Directories and Information About Employers
Reference and Takeaway Materials
We have a number of reference materials (listed below) available for you to study in the Careers and Employability Information Area in the Student Guidance Centre. If you have difficulty in locating this information ask at the Careers, Employability and Skills Information Point.
*denotes there are also additional copies for you to take away with you.
A hyperlink denotes an online version is available
| 07.0BES | 500 of the Best Companies to Work For. Best Companies Guide 2008. Best Companies. ISBN 9780955613012 |
| 07.0 BT | Northern Ireland’s Top 100 Companies. Belfast Telegraph. March 2011 |
| 07.0 CRF | Britain’s Top Employers 2010. 2009. CRF. ISBN 9780956201539 |
| 07.0 CRF | Britain’s Top Employers 2011. 2010. CRF. ISBN 9780956201546 |
| 07.0 CRF | Britain’s Top Employers 20102. 2012. CRF. ISBN 9780956201553 |
| *07.0 GTI | Gradireland The Official Careers Directory 2013 for Students and Graduates in Ireland, North and South. 2012. GTI. |
| *07.0 GTI | The Guardian UK 300 2011. GTI. 2011. ISBN 184186934 |
| *07.0 GTI | Ireland’s 100 Leading Graduate Employers 2012-13. Gradireland. GTI. 2012 |
| *07.0 GTI | Targetjobs Get Directory 2013. 2012. GTI |
| 07.0 GTI |
The Guardian UK 300 2013. GTI. 2012 |
| *07.0 HIG | Times Top 100. 2012-13. High Fliers. ISBN 9780955925733 |
| 07.0 INS |
An Inside Look at Graduate Employers. 2013 edition. Inside Buzz. 2013 |
| *07.0JOB | JobCrowd. Top 50 companies for graduates to work for 2012. JobCrowd . 2012 |
| *07.0PRO | Real Prospects Directory 201/12. 2011. Prospects. 9781840161625 |
| 07.0 TIM | Sunday Times 75 Best Places to Work in the Public Sector 2010. April 2010. Sunday Times |
| 07.0VAU | The Vault Graduate Career Atlas. S Haider. 2008. UK Edition. Vault. ISBN 9781581315370 |
| 09.0AGE | Northern Ireland Yearbook 2008. 2008 AgendaNi. ISBN 0954628470 |
| 09.0BUS |
Business Month. April 2011. Issue 7 |
| 09.0 HIG |
The Graduate Market in 2012. Annual review of graduate vacancies and starting salaries at Britain’s leading employers. Produced by High Fliers. 2012. |
| 09.0SCH | University Researchers and the Job Market. A Forde, K Gray, J Grindulis, C Jones, C Leckie, J O’Leary, F Richardson . AGCAS. 2009. ISBN |
| 09.1 GTI | Gradireland Graduate Salary Survey 2010. GTI 2010 |
| 09.1 GTI | Gradireland Graduate Salary and Graduate Recruitment Trends Survey 2012 |
Online Resources
We recommend looking at the CVs, Making Applications and Interviews section of our website and useful websites sections:
- Vacancies
- Work experience including; working for smaller organisations, voluntary work at home and abroad, time out and international placements, work experience after graduating
- Working abroad including; vacation work, placement, internships and exchange programmes abroad
- The graduate jobmarket and the nature of recruitment by Roisin Copeland
- Understanding the graduate labour market by Diane Masson

