Future Skills Week for students and graduates – Show Up to Skill Up

Future Skills Week, hosted by Ulster University, is a programme of skills boosting activities for our students and graduates and is delivered by a range of high-profile speakers and industry experts including; The Mind Tribe UK, Enterprise Causeway and the Big Motive. These events will support students and graduates who are transitioning into the workplace at a time of transformational change across all sectors and job roles.

Ulster University provides the foundation - You build your future

Future Skills Week will offer something for all Ulster University students and graduates including access to information and advice as well as support for finding internship, placement and graduate opportunities. With hundreds of opportunities already up for grabs on the University’s Handshake system, Future Skills Week will help students and graduates to identify suitable roles, hone interview skills, and connect with professionals across a range of sectors.

Accessing individual events

Students and recent graduates should register for individual events via the relevant register link. Staff, alumni and prospective students can access live joining links on the day of the event when the register button will change to 'Join live session'.

Accreditation

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to gain certification from the University to acknowledge your participation in Future Skills Week, you can use this to present to future employers. To receive certification for engagement at Future Skills Week you will need to attend four or more workshops/activities throughout the course of the week. Certificates will be issued following the event.

If you wish to receive EDGE Accreditation, you will need to engage with four or more workshops and complete a follow up evaluation which will be available following the event.