Scotland
Scotland
Scotland has a population of 5.1 million, and is made of three main regions, the Borders, Central Lowlands and the Highlands. Tourism is Scotland's key industry, employing over 200,000 people. In the Lowlands, Scotland is Europe's 5th largest financial services centre, with major centres in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Oil is an important industry, with off shore oil rigs stationed in the North Sea. Agriculture is a key industry in the Highlands.
Useful websites
AGCAS Scotland (the Scottish Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services) Provides vacancies and online job hunting seminars.
Skills Development Scotland Government website listing major industries in Scotland and where to find jobs.
University of Edinburgh Careers Service Information on job hunting for graduates in Scotland from the University of Edinburgh careers service.