Our x industry partners collaborate to provide work-experience opportunities and create engaging real-world scenarios throughout each student’s learning journey, all aimed towards giving students genuine exposure to the professional world. Digital4Business offers a range of both tailored career development topics, which all students take as part of their selected modules, and optional industry challenges which offer students the opportunity to solve specific challenges prescribed by our industry partners.
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Career Development Resources
Resources available to all Masters students during their study period
Try the Akkodis Skills Gap Analysis Tool acts as a diagnostic instrument that measures the precise difference between your current capabilities and the specific technical requirements of a target role.
Assess my skillsTry the Akkodis Skills Gap Analysis Tool acts as a diagnostic instrument that measures the precise difference between your current capabilities and the specific technical requirements of a target role.
Try the Akkodis Skills Gap Analysis Tool acts as a diagnostic instrument that measures the precise difference between your current capabilities and the specific technical requirements of a target role.
Our Employability Focus
- Employability Webinars: These webinars are designed to boost your visibility in the job market and support your career growth within or outside of your organisation. You’ll gain practical tips on crafting a compelling CV, building and leveraging your professional network and navigating job interviews with confidence. In addition, you’ll have the chance to connect with peers in regular group sessions, receive personalised one-on-one coaching from career experts and strengthen key skills such as leadership, communication and AI literacy.
- Work-Based Learning Activities: These activities immerse students in real-world business environments, enabling them to apply digital transformation concepts and tools as consultants to actual companies, fostering hands-on experience and practical skills development.
- Hybrid Events: Our hybrid events blend expert lectures, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities to create a vibrant learning ecosystem where students, industry professionals, and alumni connect and collaborate on cutting-edge digital business topics.
- D4B Hackathon: The D4B Hackathon is an international competition that encourages students to innovate and solve digital business challenges collaboratively, with active involvement from companies and consortium representatives, both online and in-person.
- Challenge-Based Problem-Solving Projects: Participants engage in intensive projects addressing real business challenges, applying digital skills and strategic thinking to develop innovative solutions proposed by industry partners, promoting teamwork and practical problem-solving.
- Industry Mentoring Programme: This programme connects students with experienced professionals who provide personalised guidance, career advice, and networking opportunities, fostering professional growth and enhancing employability through meaningful mentor-mentee relationships.
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