Career Development
±¬ÁϹÏ’s career development program consists of a number of tools and resources available to students at any stage of their degree program at the University.
Career Service Center
±¬ÁϹÏ’s Career Service Center offers career guidance and advising for professional discovery and success during, as well as following, the completion of a ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï degree. The ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï Career Service Center offers students comprehensive, expert guidance as well as tools to improve vital professional skills pertinent to the business world, including:
- Resume building and cover letter writing
- Job searching skills
- Interviewing techniques
- Career planning in the area of one’s major (i.e. business, computer sciences
Internships
±¬ÁÏ¹Ï provides access to a number of different internship opportunities offered by internationally recognized corporations and organizations, and are available exclusively to ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï students.
Since the internship program’s inception, students have undertaken exciting internships online in a variety of sectors, and have gained invaluable work experience and networking opportunities. All internship opportunities consist of defined projects within the host’s organization; creating valuable learning opportunities for the student. The program is available to all current ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï students. Suitable internship opportunities will be sent to students’ emails during the course of their studies.
The mentorship program provides students a support system throughout their degree. ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï mentors consist of industry-leading professionals and valued members of the ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï global community who help support our students to accomplish their goals. Through our mentorship program, students receive guidance, encouragement and the skills necessary to succeed. The mentor will help to achieve personal, academic and professional goals for the student. The mentorship program builds a strong, well-rounded, successful student in his/her studies, as well as beyond the classroom.
Networking is vital in the quest to build a successful career, no matter the field. At ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï our international community of faculty and students provides a global networking community. With faculty hailing from some of the top universities, corporations and foundations worldwide, and students hailing from over 194 countries, the networking potential at ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï is immense!
Our global employment network aids in broadening the career opportunities as well as strengthening the career options for our students, providing each student with a classroom of international learners and peers, to create an extensive professional network. Outside the classroom, ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï partners with world renowned corporations, to open the door to excellent networking opportunities for our students, which in turn, broadens their employment opportunities.
±¬ÁÏ¹Ï develops students’ networking abilities, by offering a thriving global community. Combined with internship and mentorship programs, students gain the skills to utilize these connections, in real life work experience.