The Role of Universities in Preparing Students for Future Careers

 
The Role of Universities in Preparing
Students for Future Careers
 
Dr. Saro Nakashian
CEO Education for Employment, Palestine
EFE-P
 
Future Jobs
 
How can universities prepare students for jobs that do not
exist?
 
Prepare graduates for traditional jobs or future jobs!
 
Universities want their graduates to be successful
         -Income or Enrichment?
 
More on Jobs
 
Traditional jobs are being transformed by digitalization and
AI
 
e.g.: Finance, Engineering, Law and  Health…
 
Youth are choosing specializations that are making them
successful faster:
    
Health   VS   IT and AI
 
Future Employment
 
What can I do with a major in……?
 
Where have graduates with a major in ……. have been employed?
 
University ranking by employment rate
 
Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education introduced a tracking system
 
Employable Graduates
 
Skills and Knowledge Gap
Digital Skills
Soft Skills
Cognitive Skills: Problem solving, creativity and critical
Technical Skills
 
Labor Market and Employers
 
Entry level positions
On the job training
Cost of recruiting
Needed skills and competencies
Talent shortages
 
Strategic Alignment for Universities
 
Programs based on labor market needs
University partnerships with employers
Employer advisory committees
Dual study programs
 
Practical Experience for Students
 
Career Centers
Mentorship programs; general and specialization based
Internships
Workplace simulation training
Student Clubs and HR Clubs
 
University Collaboration
 
University degree partnerships local and international
 
University Industry partnerships
          - commercialization of research based prototypes
 
Entrepreneurial Mindset and Spirit
 
University faculty to be trained on integrating
entrepreneurship in the curriculum for all specializations
 
 Government should offer special status to students who
want to start their ventures
 
EFE Palestine Programs
 
Job Training and Placement
Pathway FJIJ
Entrepreneurship
Virtual Jobs
Mentorship
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Discover how universities can prepare students for jobs that do not yet exist, the impact of digitalization and AI on traditional job sectors, essential skills for employability, strategic alignment with the labor market, and the importance of practical experience through mentorship programs and internships.


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  1. The Role of Universities in Preparing Students for Future Careers Dr. Saro Nakashian CEO Education for Employment, Palestine EFE-P

  2. Future Jobs How can universities prepare students for jobs that do not exist? Prepare graduates for traditional jobs or future jobs! Universities want their graduates to be successful -Income or Enrichment?

  3. More on Jobs Traditional jobs are being transformed by digitalization and AI e.g.: Finance, Engineering, Law and Health Youth are choosing specializations that are making them successful faster: Health VS IT and AI

  4. Future Employment What can I do with a major in ? Where have graduates with a major in . have been employed? University ranking by employment rate Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education introduced a tracking system

  5. Employable Graduates Skills and Knowledge Gap Digital Skills Soft Skills Cognitive Skills: Problem solving, creativity and critical Technical Skills

  6. Labor Market and Employers Entry level positions On the job training Cost of recruiting Needed skills and competencies Talent shortages

  7. Strategic Alignment for Universities Programs based on labor market needs University partnerships with employers Employer advisory committees Dual study programs

  8. Practical Experience for Students Career Centers Mentorship programs; general and specialization based Internships Workplace simulation training Student Clubs and HR Clubs

  9. University Collaboration University degree partnerships local and international University Industry partnerships - commercialization of research based prototypes

  10. Entrepreneurial Mindset and Spirit University faculty to be trained on integrating entrepreneurship in the curriculum for all specializations Government should offer special status to students who want to start their ventures

  11. EFE Palestine Programs Job Training and Placement Pathway FJIJ Entrepreneurship Virtual Jobs Mentorship

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