Recent policy developments, including the examination of graduate outcomes data and the Teaching Excellence Framework, have thrown a spotlight on graduate employability and skills. More than ever, you need to be able to show the graduate outcomes of your students and the impact that they have on your local and the national economy.
See more avout the event and book here: http://bit.ly/EmpSkills
Universities UK’s first national one-day conference on graduate employability and skills – to be held on 17 May 2017 at Woburn House in London - will give you the opportunity to:
- discuss the policy changes and wider skills agenda and examine the impact of developments on your institution
- find out how best to make use of new information to target your efforts where they are most needed
- explore what an effective, whole institution approach to developing graduate employability and skills looks like
- learn how to maximise and maintain effective relationships with employers of all sizes
- consider how best to support your students towards successful graduate outcomes
- hear about successful internal partnerships for enhanced employability and skills results, and consider how to implement them in your own institution
We are delighted to announce that our expert speakers joining us to explore these issues include:
Professor Sir Paul Curran, President, City, University of London
Professor Helen Higson, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Aston University
Stephen Isherwood, Chief Executive, Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR)
Jane Walton, Education Chair, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
Carole Barron, Director of Innovation and Enterprise, University of Kent
Shelagh Green, Director, Careers Service, The University of Edinburgh
Bob Gilworth, Director, The Careers Group, University of London
Dr Nalayini Thambar, Director of Careers and Employability, The University of Nottingham
Book now, and join these experts and more to consider your employability and skills strategy for 2017 and beyond: http://bit.ly/EmpSkills
We hope to see you there.
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