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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx

Find out what ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx is and how it can help you identify top performing ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app graduates to join your workforce.

Meet a ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx graduate

The University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app knows employers are constantly on the lookout for extraordinary employees. The university's initiative ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx develops highly competitive graduates with transferable skills that today's employers are seeking for their organisations.

Graduates gain these skills through the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx program which connects students to paid and volunteer programs outside of their degree. Evidence of this skill development is provided through graduates ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Record and ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Award.

The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Record is a co-curricular transcript that shows graduates involvement in professional development activities and experiences outside of their academic coursework. The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Award is issued to students who have shown a willingness to explore new ideas, take on new challenges and have demonstrated outstanding commitment in giving back to the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app community. It is recognition of the significant experiences and learning the student has gained in addition to their degree. During your recruitment process look for applicants with these two key documents as they provide formal endorsement from the University.

If you're looking for employees that will thrive in an increasingly competitive global workforce then look no further than ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx graduates. Visit our website today to find out how your company can get involved in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx.

If everyone has a degree, how do you choose who gets the job?

The above question was put to over 25 employers in a range of industries by ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx and the response was clear – the skills and experience outside the classroom are what set students apart. Soft skills gained in work experience and volunteering were important to employers and that is what formed the foundation of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx program. So now, students who engage with ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx are gaining those skills through co-curricular activities and just for you, their ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Record outlines it all clearly. Identifying solid graduates has never been easier now you know to look for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx.
   

Ready to get involved?

Share your industry experience by presenting at a ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx seminar or workshop. Get in touch to find out how to get involved.

Mentor students participating in the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Award program. Find out what is involved.

Meet & mingle with the cream of the crop at our ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Award ceremony in December.

Recruit with ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx in mind

Review applications efficiently by looking out for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx records and awards. Insight into their skills outside academics is found at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx.

Why choose ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx graduates?

We listened. Employers told us the important skills they wanted in graduates in the modern workplace, and each of our co-curricular activities and Learning Streams focus on those skills. From organisation, communication and interpersonal skills, to cultural awareness and office etiquette, problem solving, resilience and reflective thinking. They are not learning about them in a textbook but rather engaging in activities that have them applying these skills amongst other students and ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app staff. The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx graduates are practical, practiced and prepared for the transition from university to the workplace.