Stand Out. Skill Up. Be Recognised The Ulster Graduate Award

The Ulster Graduate Award gives you the recognition you deserve for the activities and experiences you are engaging with outside of your degree. You are maybe going to be engaging in these experiences anyway, or maybe the Ulster Graduate Award will give you that extra motivation. Regardless, when you graduate and you are also holding the Ulster Graduate Award certificate, it will make your day even more special.

As well as your main degree, employers want to see evidence of motivation and a commitment to ongoing self development. What better way of is there of telling employers that you are a motivated, committed and engaged learner than the Ulster Graduate Award. You can use your experiences as evidence in your job applications, interviews and networkin conversations.

In a recent employer survey, employers rated teamwork and collaboration as the most important skill students and graduates can bring. If you complete the Ulster Graduate Award, you will the development of your ability to collaborate, as well as a wide range of other attributes, is inevitable. From problem solving to digital skills and project management and even subject specific skills, the Ulster Graduate Award will help you prepare for your future.

In life and in your career the more authentic connections you have the better because opportunities are attached to people. New connections can act as role models, they can open new opportunities or they might become colleagues and friends. Through the experiences you complete as part of the Ulster Graduate Award, you are guaranteed to create new connections that will impact on your future in the short, medium and long term.