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Schiller Global Employability

Connect with Your Future Career from Day One

At Schiller International University, we know that choosing a good educational partner is not just about courses, faculty, or program curriculum. It is also about the capacity that provides us to connect in a real way with the professional world you want.

Thus, through our Real Global Learning Experience, acquiring the knowledge, skills, and global mindset to be a Smart Global Professional is just the first step. From day one, we provide you direct access to international professionals, leading companies, organizations, and institutions to build a Global Employability Path to achieve your professional goals.

Discover the Global Employability Path!

The Global Employability Path (GEP) is designed to transform students into globally competent, future-ready professionals. This pathway integrates cutting-edge educational practices, professional certifications, and real-world challenges to ensure that graduates are equipped with the skills demanded by top employers worldwide. The GEP is meticulously designed to align with the most in-demand skills identified by the World Economic Forum. The program delivers a comprehensive learning experience through four specialized competency bundles:

Create Your Own Global Employability Path

Increase your employability by developing the Top 10 Career Skills (World Economic Forum) through a series of mentoring activities during your academic journey! Four Skill Bundles:

1

INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY

Acquire problem-solving skills to become analytical thinkers.

2

INTERPERSONAL

Learn self-management and teamwork skills to become global citizens with humanistic values.

3

DIGITAL

Master technology use and development skills to become a digital professional.

4

BUSINESS

Develop management and communication skills needed to become committed leaders.

Training Activities to Achieve Your Skill Bundles

The GEP emphasizes active and experiential learning, ensuring that students graduate with not just theoretical knowledge but practical expertise. Key components include:

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Challenges with Real Organizations

Collaborate with global businesses, including Google and Amazon, to solve current industry problems.

2

Simulations

Immerse yourself in scenarios that mirror real-world challenges, including our Harvard case studies in the Schiller University library, allowing you to refine decision making and strategic thinking.

3

Workshops

Participate in intensive training sessions led by industry experts in the Schiller International University faculty to sharpen specific competencies.

4

Active Training and Volunteering

Gain hands-on experience and contribute to meaningful projects that prepare you for the global workforce.

5

Congratulations!

Upon completing the GEP, students earn a Global Employability Certification, a credential that signals to employers your readiness to succeed in diverse, competitive environments.

Partnerships

 

At Schiller International University, partnerships with global leaders, local organizations, and academic institutions are at the core of our mission to provide students with unparalleled opportunities for growth and success. These collaborations are designed to bridge the gap between academic theory and professional application, equipping students with the tools, experience, and networks needed to thrive in a driven workforce.

Our partnerships span a variety of sectors, including multinational corporations, cutting-edge technology firms, financial institutions, and government organizations. These relationships allow us to integrate real-world challenges into our curriculum, offering students practical experiences through internships, capstone projects, and case studies. Be engaging with out partners, students not only gain industry-relevant skills but also build connections with potential employers.

Industry Partnerships

Thanks to our multiple partnerships with top companies, governments, and organizations from all around the world, as a student at Schiller International University you have exclusive access to:

Internships

Additional scholarships

Career advisor and mentoring by international professionals

Personal visits to the industry and access to global networks

Specific preparation for practitioner certifications

Corporate Partners

Career Services

At Schiller International University, our career services are designed to bridge the gap between academia and the professional world, equipping students with the skills, connections, and confidence to succeed in their chosen fields.

Tailored Career Guidance

Each Schiller campus has knowledgeable career advisors who specialize in the employment landscape of their respective host countries. These advisors provide tailored guidance to help students align their academic achievements with career goals.

Networking Opportunities

We foster meaningful connections between our students and the business world. We coordinate professional development events, career fairs, and networking opportunities to help students establish valuable industry connections. We also host career days with guest speakers, bringing industry leaders and experts to campus to share insights and experiences.

Professional Skill Development

To help students stand amongst their peers, we offer workshops on essential skills, including resume writing, interview techniques tailored to various industries, and strategies for career planning.

Alumni Support

Schiller maintains a robust alumni database, connecting graduates with a network of professionals working in business, government, and the private sector worldwide. This resource is invaluable for career exploration, mentorship, and job placement opportunities across multiple nations!

Free Access to Most-Demanded Professional Practitioner Certifications!

Our partners also play a vital role in offering specialized workshops, training programs, and certifications. These opportunities allow students to earn professional credentials in areas such as digital marketing, project management, computer science and international business. These certifications are highly valued by employers and demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development. These certifications enhance your resume and ensure you’re equipped with practical, actionable skills that align with industry demands.

Holding a professional certification signals to employers that you possess a verified skill set and a commitment to staying current in your field. These credentials are often a differentiating factor in hiring decisions, promotions, and salary negotiations. With our emphasis on certifications, you’ll graduate with not just academic degrees but also the practical endorsements needed to excel in industries such as business, marketing, and international relations. These certifications are delivered in collaboration with leading organizations and industry bodies, including SAS, Google, and AWS.

AWS: A professional practitioner certification partner of Schiller University

Free access to AWS preparation course to get Cloud Practitioner Certification

Google: A professional practitioner certification partner of Schiller University

Free Access to Google Courses and Cloud Certification preparation and a 50% discount to obtain the: Google Cloud Fundamentals, Google Cloud Digital Leader, and Google Cloud Career Readiness

SAS: A professional practitioner certification partner of Schiller University

Access to SAS facilities and 100% tuition fee discount for the first exam in: Base Programming Using SAS 9.4, Advanced Programming Using SAS 9.4, Regression and Modeling Examination, Machine Learning Using SAS Viya, and Visual Business Analytics

New SAP Functional Consulting Certificates

SAP is the technology solution that generates most demand for specialized employment throughout Europe and offers the highest salaries to its professionals, allowing them to develop an important and valued professional career in large companies.  It is a guaranteed value for the achievement of the highest quality employment.

Get certified as an SAP consultant in Hana S4 Finance or Sales & Distribution; the two modules that generate more employability in the market.

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