Welcome to RealWoRLDFutures@CBS
Simply put, more and more research suggests that getting a degree, and putting a few letters after your name is just not enough to land you that plum job, or to launch your career. What you need to do is to use your time at university to build up a portfolio of employability skills "Dr. Alec Wersun, Deputy Director, CBS UG Programmes
What is employability?
Find out the GCU definition and how it impacts on you.
Why is employability important?
Quotes from business and careers experts on why employability is a hot topic in their eyes.
What do businesses expect from graduates?
A breakdown of the key qualities that employers are looking for in 21st Century graduates.
How can I develop my professionalism?
Links to key professional bodies in your area of expertise.
How can CBS help me improve my employability skills?
Find out what staff in CBS are doing to help students.
How can I improve my chances of getting a job?
A wide range of tools and links to help you find that perfect position.
How can I build a portfolio of work experience?
Areas for you to consider such as workplacements or volunteering.
What can I do with my degree?
Find out about the student employability lifecycle and what happens at each key stage.
