Higher education institutions are increasingly taking responsibility for preparing students for
the transition to work. Prior research on the nexus of higher education and careers has …

The transition from higher education to the labour market is considered an important and
uncertain life stage wherein young adults exchange an academic environment for an often …

For a long time, internationalisation strategies of higher education institutions across the
world focused on international student mobility. However, international student mobility is a …

The paper takes up Sen's concerns with education on the one hand and public reasoning on
the other, and shows that his concerns require that formal education develop a capability …

Working-class students often face more challenges in securing graduate-level jobs than
their middle-class peers. This paper applies the concept of boundary crossing in studying …

Enrollments in higher education have expanded greatly, but without elimination of all forms
of inequality. Research in industrialized countries has shown that the path students follow in …

This Special Issue entitled Positionality and social inequality in graduate careers concerns
the changing status of Higher Education (HE) graduates as privileged occupants of highly …

Previous studies have associated participation in higher education with the formation of
middle-class advantages. Studies have shown that graduates from affluent family …

Higher education and elite professional occupations are considered to be key sources of
social mobility. In this paper, we suggest that examining patterns of admission into …

Purpose This paper aims to assess gender bias in Italian university student mobility
controlling for the field of study. It uses data from the Italian National Student Archive …