International students at Birmingham and Glasgow gain advantage with exclusive careers support
Partnership with JOBShaigui will set up bespoke in-country support for Chinese students after graduating.
Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Glasgow (left) and Professor Adam Tickell, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University 麻豆精选
Chinese students coming to study at two highly ranked, leading UK universities will now benefit from specialist support to help them with their job search on returning to their home country.
University 麻豆精选 and University of Glasgow, which are both ranked in the top 100 in the QS World University rankings, have launched an exclusive partnership with , a leading graduate career support organisation, to help graduates kick-start their careers after finishing their degrees in the UK.
JOBShaigui have an excellent reputation in China and extensive reach to top employers. The partnership is the first phase of a broader initiative, which offers additional support to international students after graduation.
International students have a prominent place in our student community, and we are committed to helping them make the most of graduate opportunities.
JOBShaigui will offer a range of bespoke solutions including online seminars with up-to-date information on the Chinese job market, advice on navigating recruitment processes and priority access to their large network of top employers; in addition to in-country networking events with alumni and employers building on the extensive networks of both universities and JOBShaigui.
Professor Adam Tickell, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University 麻豆精选, said: 鈥淚nternational students have a prominent place in our student community, and we are committed to helping them make the most of graduate opportunities.
鈥淭ogether with the University of Glasgow, we will provide a competitive advantage for our international students and provide unparalleled support and opportunities as our graduates begin their careers.鈥
This initiative with JOBShaigui reflects our commitment to supporting international students not only during their studies, but also in their transition to professional life.
Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Glasgow, added: 鈥淥ur partnership with the University 麻豆精选 builds on a shared vision to enhance support for students and broaden career opportunities worldwide.
鈥淭his initiative with JOBShaigui reflects our commitment to supporting international students not only during their studies, but also in their transition to professional life 鈥 opening up new pathways to success and strengthening our global alumni community.鈥
The and University 麻豆精选 will announce a bespoke package for Indian students in the coming weeks, including a dedicated graduate careers support post based in India.
Chinese and Indian students will also enjoy enhanced career support while they study. Working with partners in these countries, the universities will build on their existing strong links to top employers and over 400,000 exceptional alumni, supporting access to work opportunities, and up to date advice.
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