► PMI2 Employability 2009-2011

A number of international student 'employability' projects are being funded through the Prime Minister's Initiative for International Education 2 (PMI2) and are being delivered by AGCAS, NASES and a variety of project partners.

Resources for international students and graduates seeking work

• Country guides - international labour market information for returning graduates - AGCAS
• International virtual careers fair for international students, insitutions and employers
• Internationals website - the addition of skills focused materials to the morethanwork website - NASES

Resources aimed at staff advising international students

• International alumni networks, workplace contacts and case studies - AGCAS
• International staff visits for careers and employment staff - AGCAS
• Staff development events for careers and employment staff - AGCAS
• Staff training events for careers and employment staff - AGCAS
• Training events for FE staff for careers and employment staff in FE - NASES

Raising the profile of international students with employers

• Employer events exploring the issues when employing internationals - AGCAS
• Employer/student database of online job vacancies for internationals - AGCAS
• International Student Employee of the Year Award - NASES
• Language utilisation - project to use international students' language skills - NASES

You might also be interested in:

The latest PMI2 Employability Projects Overview which is a printable two page summary of the 2009 - 2011 projects, with links to relevant websites and other resources. (Opens a PDF document.)

The earlier PMI2 Employability Projects 2007-2009

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