1. 1 Unlocking the Potential of DLHE Data for Strategic Influence Oliver Gardham Evan Hancock

2. 2 Does Wayne Rooney have a graduate-level job? ActorPhotographer Bank ManagerPhysiotherapist Bar ManagerPrime Minister Community WorkerProfessional Footballer Dance TeacherSales Representative Driving InstructorTaxi Driver Market Research InterviewerTelecommunications Engineer Marketing ExecutiveTraffic Warden

3. 3 Does Wayne Rooney have a graduate-level job? ActorPhotographer Bank ManagerPhysiotherapist Bar ManagerPrime Minister Community WorkerProfessional Footballer* Dance TeacherSales Representative Driving InstructorTaxi Driver Market Research Interviewers*Telecommunications Engineer Marketing ExecutiveTraffic Warden

4. 4 Demystifying DLHE Determines what (UK and EU) graduates are doing after university 6 months after graduation – not ideal for performance statistics but handy for careers advice Unemployment is key

5. 5 So who is actually unemployed? Let’s play the HESA Category Game!

6. 6 HESA STATUS GRID

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8. 8 EPI Scores Was just first degree, UK-domiciled, full-timers Now PI scores for ‘Other Undergraduate’ and ‘Part-time’ grads Newspapers still use ‘first degree, UK, FT’ grads PI Score = work and/or studyX 100% work and/or study and unemployed Not the same as proportion unemployed The story doesn’t end there!

9. 9 EPI Scores CollegePI ScoreBenchmark Cumbria91.391.8 East Anglia91.291.4 Goldsmiths88.387.0 Middlesex85.384.9

10. 10 EPI Scores CollegePI ScoreBenchmark Cumbria91.391.8 East Anglia91.291.4 Goldsmiths88.387.0 Middlesex85.384.9 CollegeDifferencePI ScoreBenchmark Goldsmiths+ 1.388.387.0 Middlesex+ 0.485.384.9 East Anglia- 0.291.291.4 Cumbria- 0.591.391.8

11. 11 Which bits of the survey are most interesting? Salary Unemployment Further Study Graduate-level work How the graduate found work Self-employment Work sector Location Employer size

12. 12 Which bits of the student record are most interesting? Domicile FT/PT Subject (JACS) Course/Dept/Faculty Age Gender Ethnicity Disability Entry qualifications Qualification level (UG/PG)

13. 13 Where does it go? HESA/HEFCE – EPI scores League tables Anyone who wants to buy it

14. 14 League Tables Probably the most prominent use of DLHE available to the public Always out of date Complex and often misleading The devil is in the details…

15. 15 Measures Used (UK) TimesIndependentGuardianSunday Times Student Satisfaction Teaching Assessment Assessment Satisfaction Research Assessment Entry Standards Staff:Student Ratio Academic / Library / Computer Spend Facilities Spend Good Honours Value Added Completion Heads/Peer Assessment Graduate Prospects

16. 16 Measures Used (UK) TimesIndependentGuardianSunday Times Student SatisfactionYYYY Teaching AssessmentY Assessment SatisfactionY Research AssessmentYYY Entry StandardsYYYY Staff:Student RatioYYYY Academic / Library / Computer Spend YYY Facilities SpendYY Good HonoursYYY Value AddedY CompletionYYY Heads/Peer AssessmentY Graduate ProspectsYYYY

17. 17 Measures Used (World) SHJT(500)QS (400)THES (200) Staff/Student Ratio International Staff International Students Undergrad to PhD Ratio PhDs Awarded Research Income Peer Review Global Recruiters Survey Citations & Publications Nobel Laureates or Field Medals (Staff & Alumni)

18. 18 Measures Used (World) SHJT(500)QS (400)THES (200) Staff/Student RatioYY International StaffY International StudentsY Undergrad to PhD RatioY PhDs AwardedY Research IncomeY (4 measures) Peer ReviewYY Global Recruiters SurveyY Citations & PublicationsYYY Nobel Laureates or Field Medals (Staff & Alumni) Y

19. 19 Where should it go? Vice Chancellors Careers Advisors Registry/Alumni staff Marketing and Business Development Academics Students Graduates International Students/Graduates

20. 20 Careers Advisor Reports What can I do with my ‘x’ degree Department presentations, etc Encouraging employer engagement

21. 21 Careers Advisor Reports BSc EconomicsCourse Code: RTH68301WS Top 5 Jobs Top 5 Employers Economist33Bank of England6 Financial Analyst8Ernst & Young4 Actuary6Goldman Sachs4 Journalist4Oxera4 Management Consultant4Deloitte3 Avg Salary£28,000Unemployment2.86%

22. 22 Vice-Chancellor Reports Internal ranking of departments or faculties A range of performances (unemployment, grad-level work, KIS)

23. 23 Vice-Chancellor Reports FacultyDepartment Total No. of Grads No. of Known Grads Total in Work, Study or W+S Total in Gr.Tr. Work, PG Study or Both % in Gr.Tr. Work, PG Study or Both Soc SciFaculty Total45703030 2637236689.72% Soc SciEducation17061461 1282123296.10% Soc SciHUMANITIES1104622 52341479.16% Soc SciECONOMICS396179 16014288.75% Soc SciArchaeology436284 24520784.49% Soc SciLAWS766419 37733789.39% Soc SciART16265 503468.00% Sci_EngFaculty Total40142261 1950175189.79% Med DentFaculty Total964633 61059697.70% Mod LangFaculty Total501293 25120882.87% University TotalTotal100496217 5448492190.33%

24. 24 Academics Reports Course performance within a department Headline/top jobs and success stories UGs going on to further study – Retention rates and rivals Getting involved in supporting academic research?

25. 25 Academics Reports Dept Total UGs in Study UG to Masters UG to M (Your Inst) % Master Rtn UG to PhD UG to PhD (Your Inst) % PhD RtnTotal Rtn ARCHAEOLOGY 46423685.71%00~ ARCHITECTURE 72464495.65%00~ ART 9200.00%00~ ECONOMICS 3519421.05%200.00%19.05% EDUCATION 251700.00%00~ ENGINEERING 60382873.68%161062.50%70.37% ENGLISH 44352777.14%00~ HUMANITIES 98603151.67%00~ LANGUAGES 4116850.00%200.00%44.44% LAWS 92301860.00%22100.00%62.50% MEDICINE 29300.00%22100.00%40.00% SCIENCE 3871678550.90%1137465.49%56.79% Institution Total 93847528159.16%1378864.23%60.29%

26. 26 Marketing and Business Development Reports Key employers – Top 5 employers, interesting destinations Pre-entry – Using your destination data to educate prospective students Geographical reports – UK/Regional/International destination information

27. 27 International Reports Support international recruiting – What do Nigerian graduates do? Country-specific destinations – Who goes to work in China? Employers - Which companies take on graduates from India?

28. 28 Pivot Tables in Excel You can use Excel to calculate tabulated reports based on one or more columns (or fields) of information. Prepare your data carefully!

29. 29 Destinations Interactive http://www.graduatedestinations.co.uk/demo.aspx Use the site to generate your own ideas and look at what others are doing with DLHE data Username: demo Password: 123

30. 30 The Future: Key Changes for April 2012 Methodology (postal, email, telephone, etc.) Main activity/other activities Employability section Greater focus on internships Overseas semi-inclusion Centralised SIC coding New SOCDLHE codes Lost questions KIS

31. 31 Thank you Oliver Gardham – Head of Graduate Research o.gardham@careers.lon.ac.uk Evan Hancock – Careers Advisor evan.hancock@careers.lon.ac.uk