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At IMU, employability is embedded with intention and guided by purpose. It is not merely about securing careers, but about shaping industry-aligned graduates with entrepreneurial drive and a heart for community service.
Our solid network of industry partnerships continues to open career pathways for students and ensure industry-relevant graduates.
The Graduate Trainee Programme (GTP) connects students with industry partners long before internships begin. Through on-campus engagement, students find employers that align with their values, while companies gain early access to a pipeline of talent familiar with their culture. By fostering purposeful connections – students gain a competitive edge and career direction, while industry partners look beyond the CV to the person behind it – the GTP strengthens institutional partnerships and ensures the move into the workforce is informed and mutually beneficial for everyone involved.
Industry Advisory Boards (IABs), comprising leaders, experts from the relevant sectors and alumni, help to ensure that our programmes meet current and future industry needs. The insights gathered from their knowledge and experience provide valuable input that guide curriculum and ensure balance between theory and real world practicalities in our respective programmes.
Our first 2U1i work-based learning model (2 years at the university and 1 year in industry), the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Food Science Innovation, is designed with top-tier global and local food industry giants, and ensures students acquire practical, up-to-date knowledge aligned with market demands, thus enhancing their employability.
Our graduates leave our halls ready for the working world and are highly sought after.
Curated personal and career development workshops, career advisory clinics and initiatives – led by and with industry experts – equip students with the skills needed for workplace success.
The Alumni Coaching Programme, matches former graduates with current students to provide valuable insights and guidance to navigate academic and career paths. Current students build invaluable connections with alumni – bonds that last long into their futures.
The journey doesn’t end with graduation. Our alumni form a vast network that spans the world and gives our students a strong foundation the moment they step out of our halls.
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