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Our Key Employability Objectives

YSJ Business School will foster employability by allowing students to build on their previous experiences through creating and facilitating students’ engagement in innovative learning and assessment which enhances their employability.

We are aiming to:

  • Establish the Business School as one of the leading regional institution for student employability;
  • Develop and maintain high quality strategic links with leading local, regional and national graduate recruiters, Sector Skills Council and, professional bodies in order to develop an understanding of the needs of different stakeholders and incorporate these needs to the curriculum;
  • Improve and enhance the overall quality graduates’ first destination employment;
  • Establish high quality curricular and extra-curricular activities and develop support mechanisms to enable students to reflect, evaluate and develop self-efficacy, self-confidence and self-esteem during and after their education experience.